Education |
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1998 | Alfred University, Alfred, NY, Master of Fine Arts Degree |
1995 | University of Montevallo, Montevallo, AL, Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree |
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Solo Exhibitions |
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2024 | Impressions, Ferrara Showman Gallery, New Orleans, LA |
2021 | Wallflowers, Mark Moore Fine Art, Orange Park, CA |
2019 | Matter of Perspective, Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, LA |
2018 | In-Between, Mark Moore Fine Art, Orange Park, CA |
2017 | Perfection of Happenstance, Winston Wachter Fine Art, Seattle,WA |
2016 | Nature Morte, (AMOCA) American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, CA |
2015 | Executing Merit, Winston Wachter Fine Art, Seattle, WA |
2014 | Bounty, Clark Collage, Vancouver, WA |
2013 | Sated, Winston Wachter Fine Art, Seattle, WA |
2012 | Falling Feels A Lot Like Flying, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA |
2009 | Making Arrangements, Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
2006 | Ornament, Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
2004 | Politics of Clay, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY |
| New Works, Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
2003 | John Elder Gallery, New York, NY |
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Selected Exhibitions |
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2023 | Art Miami, Ferrara Showman Gallery, Miami, FL |
2022 | Momento Mori, Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, MN |
| Earth Oracles, Mayten’s Gallery, Toronto, ON |
| Collect Art Fair (Online), London, England |
2021 | Salon Art Fair, Culture Object, NY, NY |
| Dead Reconning, Pensacola Museum of Art, FL |
| Counterparts, The Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA |
| Contemporary Clay, Western Carolina University Museum, Cullowhee, NC |
| Looking West: A Survey of Art on the Left Coast, Mark Moore Fine Art, CA |
2020 | Art Miami, Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, Miami, FL |
| Rare Earth, Mark Moore Fine Art, Orange Park, CA |
| Culture Object, New York, NY |
2019 | Art Miami, Cynthia, Corbett Gallery, Miami, FL |
| Our Shared Heritage, Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL |
| State of the Art, Giertz Gallery, Champaign, IL |
2018 | Collect, London Art Fair, w/ Cynthia, Corbett Gallery, London, England |
| Vasa Vasorum, Curated by Garth Clark at Peters Projects, Santa Fe, NM |
| Revive, Remix, Respond, The Frick Museum, Pittsburgh, PA |
| New York Ceramics and Glass Fair, w/ Ferrin Contemporary, New York, NY |
| Sugar, Eutectic Gallery, Portland, OR |
2017 | C'est le bouquet, Fondation d’entreprise Bernardaud, Limoges, France |
| The Evocative Garden, NCECA invitational exhibition, Portland, OR |
| Selections from the PAM permanent Collection, Portland Art Museum, OR |
| Sweet Tooth: The Art of Dessert, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT |
| BC to BC, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA |
| LH Project, Trifecta: Future Forward on the Ceramic Highway, Portland, OR |
| Form Over Function, Winston Wachter Fine Art, Seattle, WA |
2015 | Crafting a Collection, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA |
2014 | Ceramic Top 40, Red Star Studios, Kansas City, MO |
| Dark Matter, Boehm Gallery, Palomar College, San Marcos, CA |
2013 | Bunting Biennial Ceramics Symposium, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL |
2012 | Shifting Paradigms, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX |
| Enough is as Good as a Feast, Gallery Jones, Vancouver, BC |
2010 | BAM Biennial, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA, |
| Hermaphrodite, Ferrin Gallery/Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| Portraiture Beyond Likeness, Ethel Sergeant Clark Gallery, Wayne, PA |
2009 | 5th World Ceramic Exposition Biennial, Gwango-dong, South Korea, |
| New works, Two-person show, Gallery Jones, Vancouver, BC, Canada |
| SOFA Chicago, Chicago, Il with Wexler Gallery |
2008 | A Human Impulse, Arizona State University Museum, Tempe, AZ, |
| (In) Between, Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| Confrontational Ceramics, Westchester Arts Council, White Plains, NY |
2006 | Body and Mind, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY |
| Edges of Grace, The Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA |
2005 | Politics as Usual, The Yager Museum of Art and Culture, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY. |
| Vanitas, Lacost Gallery, Concord, MA |
| Renwick Art Alliance, Washington, DC |
2004 | Bare Clay, Ceramic Nudes in 20th Century Art, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY |
2003 | Poetics of Clay, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Beaumont TX |
2002 | Ceramic Masterworks, Moderne Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| New Talent: New Work, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA, |
2001 | Reunion, Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| Craft at the Turn of the Millennium, The Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ |
| The Figure Show, Pewabic Pottery Gallery, Detroit, MI |
2000 | Emerging Artists, John Elder Gallery, New York, NY |
| Political Clay, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA, |
1999 | Rendezvous 99, Invitational, Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney, NE |
| Looking In The Mirror, Aspects of Figurative Ceramics, Riley Hawk Gallery, OH |
| Artists on their Own, National Competition, The Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, NY |
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Collections |
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The Smithsonian, American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC |
The Museum of Art and Design (MAD), NY, NY |
Icheon Museum, World Ceramic Center, Gwango-dong, South Korea |
The Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA |
The Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR |
Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX |
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY |
Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI |
Fuller Museum, Brockton, MA |
AMOCA (American Museum of Ceramic Art), Pasadena, CA |
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL |
Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, UT |
Museum of Northwest Art (MONA) La Conner, WA |
Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL |
Burlington Art Museum, Burlington, ON |
The Burchfield Penney Museum, Buffalo, NY |
The international Museum of Dinnerware Design, Ann Arbor, MI |
ASU Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
The International Museum of Ceramic Art, Alfred, NY |
Flint Institute of Art, MI (promised) |
Fidelity Mutual, Cincinnati, OH |
Southern Progress Corporate Collection, Birmingham, AL |
Various Private collections |
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Selected Publications |
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2020 | Céramique, 90 artistes contemporains, Paris, France |
| Hanbuilt Ceramics, Jo Tayor, Crow Wood Press, England |
2019 | Cfile, Casita Confessions, podcast interview with Garth Clark. |
| American Craft magazine, Feb/March |
2018 | New American Painting, Feb |
2017 | Studio Visit, Ceramics Monthly, Dec |
| Seattle Times, Michael Upchurch, 12.06.17 |
2015 | Two Faces of Clay, Michael Upchurch, Seattle Times, 03.20.15 |
| The Vanitas of peeling A Lemon, Garth Clark, C-file, 05.20.15 |
| Feature Interview, Pirita Litmanen, REVS Magazine, issue 14 |
| Dirk Staschke, American Art Collector, issue 116 |
2012 | Dirk Staschke, Nastia Voynovskaya, Hi Fructose Magazine, issue 23 |
| Where Confection and Illusion Collide, Judy Seckler, Ceramic Art and Perception, issue 88 |
2009 | Making Arrangements, Colette Copeland, Ceramic Art and Perception, issue 76 |
| 500 Ceramic Sculptures, Glen Brown, Lark Books, USA |
2008 | Industrial Chinoiserie, Glen Brown, Ceramic Art and Perception, issue 71 |
2007 | Confrontational Ceramics, Judith Schwartz. Penn, USA |
2004 | 500 Figures in Clay, Veronika Gunter, Lark Books, USA |
2002 | World Contemporary Ceramic Art, (author) Baiming, Jiangxi fine art Publications, China, p.36 |
2001 | Consequences of Intent, Scott K. Meyer PhD. Ceramic Art and Perception, issue 44. |
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Grants and Awards |
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2017 | Virginia A. Groot Foundation, Production Grant, 2nd place, Evanston, IL |
2015 | Virginia A. Groot Foundation, Production Grant, 3rd place, Evanston, IL |
| City of Bellevue Speacial Project Grant, Bellevue, WA |
2011 | Canada Council for the Arts, Production Grant, Canada |
2010 | First place in Bellevue Museum Biennial, John Price award of excellence, Bellevue, WA |
2009 | Honorable Mention, 5th World ceramic Biennale, South Korea |
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Visiting Artist |
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2023 | Magic City Art Connection, Birmingham, AL, Juror |
2022 | Red Lodge Clay center, MT, Artist Residency |
2020 | University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa |
| University of Montana, Missoula, MT |
2019 | UC Longbeech, Longbeach, CA |
| Indiana University, Bloomington, IN |
2017 | LH Project, Joseph, OR, Artist Residency |
| Poetry North West, Seattle, WA |
2016 | CCACA (california conference for the advancment of ceramic Arts), Davis, CA, Guest Speaker |
2014 | Clark College, Vancouver, WA |
2013 | Alabama Clay Conference, Birmingham, AL |
2010 | Givat Haviva Cultural Center, Israel, Artist Residency |
2009 | Capilano University, Vancouver, BC, Canada |
2004 | Central Academy of Fine Art (CAFA), Beijing, China |
2003 | Queens College, Queens, NY |
2002 | Alabama State Council On The Arts, Montgomery, AL, Guest Speaker |
2001 | SUNY New Paltz University, New Paltz, NY |
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Teaching | |
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2007-11 | Emily Carr University, Vancouver, BC, Canada, sessional |
2006 | Wayne Art Center, Philadelphia, PA, Art faculty |
2005 | Alfred University, Alfred, NY, Visiting Assistant Professor |
2003-04 | Burlington City Arts, VT, Art faculty |
2002-03 | New York University (NYU), New York, NY, Adjunct professor Sculpture |
2000-03 | Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY, Adjunct professor Ceramics |
1999-03 | 92nd Street YMHA, New York, NY, Art faculty |
1998-03 | Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY, Faculty |
1999 | Alfred University, Alfred, NY, Visiting professor, summer |