Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2020
Rui Sasaki is a Japanese artist and educator mainly using transparent materials such as glass. Her work involves the exploration and discovery of subtle intimacy through the interplay between body and surroundings. She graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with an M.F.A. in 2010 and received a B.A. from Musashino Art University in Japan in 2006. Sasaki has taught glass and contemporary art at Rhode Island School of Design; Worcester State University, Massachusetts; Pilchuck Glass School, Washington; Kyoto University of Art & Design, and Toyama City Institute of Glass Art, Japan. She has participated in many artist residencies and exhibitions, and has been awarded prizes and grants including the Jutta Cuny-Franz Memorial Award, the International Glass Prize, the Irvin Borowsky International Prize in Glass Arts, Young Glass, and the Satoh Artcraft Research & Scholarship Foundation grant. In 2018, she was selected as the receipient of the Rakow Commission by The Corning Museum of Glass. Sasaki’s work is included in the permanent collections of museums including Ernsting Stiftung Glass Museum, Germany, and Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Denmark. She currently lives and works in Kanazawa, Japan.
Bullseye Resource Center New York, 2020
Charisse Pearlina Weston is a Los Angeles-based, Houston-born, conceptual artist and writer whose practice is grounded in a deep material investigation of poetics and the uses of the autobiographical, photography, glass, and installation in the service of black people. She has exhibited at notable national venues and galleries, including a solo exhibition at Project Row Houses, Houston, and a group exhibition at Praz-Delavallade, Los Angeles. Her work has been published in Spook, Arts and Culture Texas, Pomona Valley Review, and Not That But This. Weston received an M.F.A. in Art with Emphasis in Critical Theory from the University of California Irvine in June 2019, and will participate in the upcoming session of the Independent Study Program of the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2019
Dylan Gebbia-Richards received a B.F.A. in Painting and a B.A. in Art History at the University of Colorado Boulder. Gebbia-Richards’ work has been exhibited across the country as well as internationally. In 2018 - 2019, he was included in the touring exhibition "The Beyond: Georgia O'Keeffe and Contemporary Art" at New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh; and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Arkansas. His installation, "Omni," which was created for Crystal Bridges, was acquired by Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation in Los Angeles, California. His work has been featured in New American Paintings, Hyperallergic and The New York Times. While at the University of Colorado, Gebbia-Richards received grants from both the art and engineering departments.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2019
Mel Prest is a non-objective, kinetic painter whose work is focused on color and perceptual visual relationships and synaesthetic response. She received a B.F.A. in Painting from Rhode Island School of Design and an M.F.A. from Mills College in Oakland. Recent solo shows include: lux at Galleri Urbane, Dallas, Texas (2018); Lilac Aura at Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, California (2017); and In Praise of Planetary Time at b. sakata garo (2016) in Sacramento, California. Her works have been included in group shows around the world, including: The Drawing Center, New York; Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina; IS-projects, Leiden, Netherlands; McKenzie Fine Art, New York; Acme Studios, London; and Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Bullseye Glass Resource Center Santa Fe, 2019
Laurel Garcia Colvin explores connections between our perceptions and personal memory in her mixed media drawings and installations. Her work delves into the worlds of reality, fantasy, history and politics, and provides a visual space to reflect on and reconsider the relationship between what remains, what is scrapped, and what is made new in society’s collective consciousness. Her work has been exhibited at galleries and art fairs in New York City, throughout the United States, and in Europe. Colvin’s art will represent New Mexico in a national, collaborative, all-female artist project entitled Her Flag, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment in 2020. She received an M.F.A. and B.F.A. from The University of Texas at Austin and did post-graduate studies at Pratt Institute. Colvin lives and maintains studios in Long Island City, New York, and Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2019
Dorie Guthrie, born in 1982 in Moline, Illinois, was first exposed to glass as a medium when she stumbled upon a small glass studio in her hometown. Since graduating from Illinois State University in 2008, Guthrie has been awarded scholarships at Corning Museum of Glass, New York; Penland School of Craft, North Carolina; and Pittsburgh Glass Center. Guthrie worked on staff at Pilchuck Glass School, Washington; Brazee Street Studios, Ohio; and as a teacher’s assistant at Corning Museum of Glass; Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Maine; Bild-Werk Frauenau, Germany; and Pittsburgh Glass Center. She was selected to demonstrate flameworking at the 2013 Glass Art Society Conference in Toledo, Ohio. Guthrie is currently teaching, fabricating, and working with visiting artists at UrbanGlass in Brooklyn, New York.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2019
John Kenneth Clark has worked as a professional commissioned artist since 1984, primarily focusing on glass projects in Europe using a combination of glass etching and painting. Clark first became acquainted with Bullseye glass while creating a fused glass window for the Glenmorangie Distillery in Tain, Scotland. Clark is currently exploring the relationship between music and color, transcribing or transposing musical pieces into glass. This will be the main exploration during his Portland residency in 2019. Clark received his B.A. and M.A. from the Glasgow School of Art.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2019
Katy Stone paints on a variety of materials, and layers the elements into constructions that explore materiality and transformation, blurring the boundaries between drawing, painting, and sculpture. Her work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions nationally and internationally in New York, Los Angeles, Denver, Seattle, San Francisco, and Vienna, and has been reviewed in publications including Sculpture Magazine and Art In America. Her works are in museum and corporate collections including Boise Art Museum, the McNay Art Museum, Columbia University, Michigan State University, the Microsoft Art Collection and the Facebook Art Collection, among others. Stone received her B.F.A. from Iowa State University and her M.F.A. from the University of Washington. She lives and works in Seattle.
Bullseye Resource Center, Los Angeles, 2019
Jen Stark was born in Miami, Florida, and received her B.F.A. from Maryland Institute College of Art in 2005. Her artwork is driven by her interest in conceptualizing visual systems to simulate plant growth, evolution, infinity, fractals, mimetic topographies, and sacred geometries. She has exhibited in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Thailand, and Canada. Her work is in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the West Collection, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, and MOCA North Miami, among others. Stark lives and works in Los Angeles.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2019
Noah Breuer is a visual artist and printmaker whose current research project explores twentieth century printed textiles. He has completed residencies at the Vermont Studio Center, Ox-Bow, and Kala Art Institute. His artist books have been published by San Francisco Center for the Book, and Small Editions in Brooklyn, New York. He holds a B.F.A. in printmaking from the Rhode Island School of Design, and an M.F.A. from Columbia University School of the Arts. He also earned a graduate research certificate in traditional woodblock printmaking and paper-making from Kyoto Seika University in Japan. His works are in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Watson Library at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Bullseye Glass Resource Center Santa Fe, 2019
Cristina González is an artist whose work revolves around embracing complex contradictions of identity and history. Trained as a painter, González’s recent work has expanded to include cut paper, vinyl, and steel in contemporary adaptations of papel picado, a traditional Mexican folk craft. Among the artist grants she has received are fellowships from Skowhegan, Yale University, Roswell Artist-in-Residence Program, and the Sam & Adele Golden Foundation for the Arts. She was a USA Fellow Nominee in 2016. González earned her M.F.A. from the University of Washington and her B.A. from Yale University. She lives and works in northern New Mexico.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2019
Sara Greenberger Rafferty holds an M.F.A. in Sculpture and New Genres from Columbia University and a B.F.A. in Photography from the Rhode Island School fo Design in Providence. Her exhibition, Testing, in fall of 2018 at Rachel Uffner Gallery included several new works in fused glass. She was awarded the Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship at the Natural Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. in 2016 and she has exhibited widely in New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Portland, Oregon since 2001. Sara lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2018
Brenda Mallory holds a B.A. in Linguistics & English from UCLA and a B.F.A. from Pacific Northwest College of Art. She has received grants from the Oregon Arts Commission, The Ford Family Foundation, and the Regional Arts & Culture Council. She is a recipient of the Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship and the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation National Artist Fellowship in Visual Art. She has participated in artist residencies at Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts, GLEAN, and the Arizona State University Map(ing) Project. She lives in Portland, Oregon, but grew up in Oklahoma and is a member of the Cherokee Nation.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2018
Colin Kippen was born in San Francisco and grew up in rural Vermont. Along with an eight-year apprenticeship to a jeweler, he holds an M.F.A. in Craft (2015) and a Post-Bacc Certificate in Metals (2006) from Oregon College of Art and Craft, and a B.A. (2004) from Carleton College. Recent exhibitions include a solo show at Duplex Gallery, Portland, Oregon, and group shows at the Portland2016 Biennial, Oregon; SOIL Gallery, Seattle, Washington; Rock Creek Helzer Gallery, Portland, Oregon; and at Western Washington University, Bellingham. Colin is on the faculty at Portland Community College and at Oregon College of Art and Craft. He lives and works in Portland, Oregon.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2018
Amanda Weil is an artist who has been working with photography and glass for over thirty years. She has specialized in the design of large-scale photographic glass installations, working with architects to transform spaces in residential and commercial locations worldwide.
Weil earned a B.A. from Harvard University and spent a year as a fellow at the Independent Study Program of the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Bullseye Resource Center, Santa Fe, 2018
Susan York earned her M.F.A. from Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. She currently lives and works in Santa Fe, New Mexico. York’s work can be found in numerous public and foundation collections in the U.S. and abroad, including: Brooklyn Museum, New York; The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York; Lannan Foundation, Texas and New Mexico; Maxine & Stuart Frankel Foundation for Art, Michigan; Museum für Konkrete Kunst, Germany; New Mexico Museum of Art; The Panza Collection, Switzerland, and Sally & Wynn Kramarsky Collection, New York.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2018
Tomoko Abe graduated from the Edinburgh College of Art and obtained a B.A. (Hons) in Painting. She spent half a year at Escuela de Bellas Artes in Salamanca, Spain, on an Erasmus Mundus scholarship. She has shown her works in many exhibitions both domestically and internationally, and has received various awards, including a Helen A. Rose bequest. Abe’s works have been featured in 500 Raku, The New York Times, and Ceramics: Art and Perception. Her practice includes painting, papermaking, ceramics, glass, and mixed media installations.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2018
Joanne Greenbaum lives and works in New York City. Over the past twenty years she has participated in numerous shows in the U.S. and Europe. Most recently, Greenbaum’s solo exhibition Things We Said Today, debuted at The Tufts University Art Galleries at SMFA and traveled to Ben Maltz Gallery at the Otis College of Art and Design, where it remains on view until August 2018. Other recent solo shows include 56 HENRY, New York; Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York; VAN HORN, Dusseldorf; and Richard Telles, Los Angeles.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2018
Jeffrey Sarmiento, a Chicago native, is currently Reader in Glass at the University of Sunderland (UK), where he was awarded a Ph.D. in 2011. Educated at the Rhode Island School of Design, he has worked internationally as a Fulbright Fellow in Denmark, a Visiting Artist at UrbanGlass, and an instructor at Pilchuck Glass School. Sarmiento is known for his artwork exploring cultural identity, and his use of graphic imagery in glass.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2018
Rei Chikaoka has worked with glass in Tokyo, Japan for over 20 years, including masters and doctoral work at Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School. He was a 2010 finalist in Bullseye Glass Company's biennial Emerge competition and received the Emerge Kilncaster Award in 2o14.
Bullseye Resource Center, Los Angeles, 2018
Ignacio Perez Meruane was born in Caracas, Venezuela, and raised in Santiago, Chile. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles. Perez Meruane received a B.F.A. in General Sculptural Studies from the Maryland Institute College of Art, and an M.F.A. from California Institute of the Arts. His most recent body of work was shown at Los Angeles Contemporary Archive, and an artist's book of his work was published in early 2017 by Colpa Press.
Bullseye Resource Center, Santa Fe, 2018
Karen Bexfield is an Albuquerque-based artist who creates kilnformed glass sculptures that explore the relationship between form, space, light, and shadow. Bexfield's work is exhibited in public and private collections, and has been featured in museum and gallery exhibitions across the United States. Most recently her work was selected as part of the museum show Glass for the New Millennium, showcasing the Kaplan-Ostergaard Collection at the Crocker Art Museum.
Bullseye Resource Center, Santa Fe, 2018
Stephanie Lerma is a New Mexico native, with degrees from the University of New York at Albany and the École Normale de Musique de Paris. Lerma has been a papermaker for over 20 years, and paper remains a primary element in her work today. Lerma's work has been exhibited in galleries, universities, and museums throughout the United States, Japan, and Korea. She has received numerous awards and honorable mentions.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2018
Kelley O'Leary's work arises out of a desire to capture experience; an impulse to locate, arrange, and create a dialogue that reflects our connection to each other through place. She records and plots the movement of bodies and consciousness through time and space, to represent our layered, living landscape.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2018
Tamra Seal’s light-oriented installations embody a personal vision of the California myth. She is deeply influenced by cinematic and science fiction tropes. Oscillating between 2D and 3D perceptual phenomena, her work challenges the viewer to contemplate their individual sensory experience. Seal received her M.F.A. from the San Francisco Art Institute.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2018
Bryan Humphrey, Matthew Day Perez, and Martyna Szczęsna all met at Dustin Yellin Studio where they continue to work as Production Manager, Material Specialist, and Photographer, respectively. All three have exhibited widely, nationally and internationally.
Already accustomed to spending most of their waking hours collaborating, the three look forward to investigating recurrent themes in their own work.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2017
Jeff originally trained in theatre in Washington, DC, before moving to Edinburgh, Scotland to obtain his Masters in glass painting. He won Second Prize in the 2014 Coburg Prize for Contemporary Glass, Europe’s largest prize for artists working with glass. He was the 2014 Stephen Procter Fellow at the Australian National University and a 2016 Fellow at the Creative Glass Center of America. He continues to teach in Edinburgh, and has lead masterclasses and workshops at Pilchuck (US), North Lands Creative Glass (UK), Bild-Werk Frauenau (DE), Berlin Glas (DE), Urban Glass (US), and others.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2017
Ben Buswell received his MFA from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, and BFA from Oregon State University. Buswell is a 2015 recipient of The Hallie Ford Fellowship in Visual Arts from the Ford Family Foundation, as well as grants from the Regional Arts & Culture Council, The Oregon Arts Commission and The Ford Family Foundation. His work is included in the collection of the Portland Art Museum, among others. Buswell lives and works in Portland, Oregon.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2017
Katie Miller is a Seattle-based interdisciplinary artist focused on creating site-specific and experiential installations, often with a participatory element. Miller received her BFA in sculpture from the University of Washington and went on to study glass at Pilchuck Glass School. Later, she received her MFA in glass from Tyler School of Art, Temple University. Miller managed the glass program at Pratt Fine Arts Center in Seattle.
Bullseye Resource Center, Los Angeles, 2017
Born in 1983, Katie Shapiro received an MFA from the University of California, Irvine in 2015 and a BFA in photography from CalArts in 2007. Her work has been exhibited internationally, most recently at Kopeikin Gallery, ltd los angeles, Ms. Barbers, and Aperture, New York. Her work has received coverage in Artforum, the Los Angeles Times, and New York Magazine, and is housed in the permanent collection of the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
Bullseye Resource Center, Santa Fe, 2017
Andrea Polli is an environmental artist working at the intersection of art, science, and technology. Her interdisciplinary research has been presented as public artworks, media installations, community projects, performances, broadcasts, mobile and geolocative media, publications, and through the curation and organization of public exhibitions and events. She creates artworks designed to raise awareness of environmental issues. Polli holds an MFA in Time Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a PhD in practice-led research from the University of Plymouth, UK.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2017
Camille Utterback is internationally known as a pioneer in the field of digital and interactive art. Utterback's work has been featured in exhibitions at The Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC; the Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA; and many others. In 2009, she was awarded a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship. In 2015, she was an artist-in-residence at Pilchuck Glass School. Utterback holds a BA in Art from Williams College, and a master's degree from the Interactive Telecommunications Program at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2017
Jessica Jackson Hutchins is a Portland-based artist working across a variety of media, including sculpture, painting, and video. Hutchins' works have been exhibited widely throughout the US and abroad. Included in both the 2010 Whitney Biennial and 2013 Venice Biennale, Hutchins has also been the subject of solo exhibitions at the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston; The Hepworth Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK; the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing; and The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2017
Jeffrey Stenbom is a sculptor who primarily works in glass. He works and teaches throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area and has taught at the University of Wisconsin - River Falls. Stenbom has received numerous awards and honors including the Silver Academic Award from Bullseye Glass Company's Emerge competition; the Dedalus Foundation Master of Fine Arts Fellowship; the Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award Nominee; and was a NICHE Awards Finalist in 2013, 2015, and 2016.
Bullseye Resource Center, Santa Fe, 2017
Lea Anderson received her MFA from UNM in 2006. Fluent in two and three-dimensional visual languages, she creates living, philosophical worlds that echo the formal variations seen in natural systems. These themes are explored through individual works, full-scale ambitious mixed media installations, and solo exhibitions using a wide variety of both digital and traditional media. She has exhibited throughout New Mexico and the United States, as well as internationally. Anderson recently completed a residency at the Albuquerque Museum and mounted a solo exhibition entitled "Cavern of Curiosities" at Freeform Art Space, Santa Fe, NM.
Bullseye Resource Center, Santa Fe, 2017
Tom Miller is a studio artist who lives and works in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Miller's current work deals with architecture as a provisional practice. His studio practice includes sculpture, painting, and video. Miller has exhibited work at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson, the University of Arizona Museum of Art, and the New Mexico Museum of Art. Miller exhibits with James Kelly Contemporary in Santa Fe. Miller received an MFA from the University of Arizona, and a BFA from the Columbus College of Art and Design.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2017
Allison Leigh Holt is a cross-disciplinary artist based in Oakland, California. Working at the intersection of sculpture, video, installation, and performance, she pursues a dialogue between divergent ways of experiencing, comprehending, and describing reality. Holt has received awards from the U.S. Department of State (Fulbright Fellowship, Indonesia), Djerassi Artist Residency Program, the San Francisco Arts Commission, the David Bermant Foundation, and many others. Holt is Vice President of San Francisco Cinematheque's Board of Directors, and is a media art mentor to neurodivergent individuals.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2017
Born in Wuhan, China, Max Luo left her hometown when she was 14 years old and moved to the US as an adult. Each moved caused a shock as she was immersed in a new culture. These experiences shaped her understanding of the world. Most recently, this has caused Luo to question her own sense of reality. Luo is fascinated by dreams and by the relationship between dreams and perceived reality. She is currently finishing a Master of Fine Arts from The Academy of Art University.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2017
Andrew Erdos' sculptures, videos, photography, and mixed-media installations explore themes related to time, light, and the sublime. His work investigates the complex relationship between humankind and its environment, and resonates with contemporary reflections led by philosophers and scientists to determine a new ontology in age of the Anthropocene. Erdos received a BFA from Alfred University and has exhibited extensively nationally and internationally. Erdos' work can be found in the collections of the New Britain Museum of American Art; the Toledo Museum of Art; the Chazen Museum of Art; and many others.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2017
Marsha Pels received a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA from Syracuse University. She has been a recipient of a NYC Public Art Fund grant, a Prix de Rome, a Fulbright Scholar grant, a Pollock-Krasner grant and a Gottlieb grant. Pels has lectured and taught widely throughout the United States and Europe, and has consistently shown and been reviewed since 1981. Her work is included in collections such as Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, New Jersey; Stiftung Olbricht, Berlin; and the private collection of Dorothy and Lewis Cullman, New York.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2016
Sibylle Peretti is an artist living and working in New Orleans and Cologne, Germany. She grew up in an environment surrounded by traditional glass making. Peretti trained as a glass designer at the State School for Glass Making and then studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts, Cologne, Germany. Peretti is the recipient of numerous awards including grants from the Pollock Krasner Foundation and the Joan Mitchell Foundation. In 2012 she was awarded a United Artist Fellowship.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2016
Following study at the renowned Australian National University School of Art in Canberra, Mel Douglas has gone on to exhibit her work at galleries in Australia, the United States, Italy, and Singapore. Douglas' glass has been featured in numerous international publications and is included in permanent museum collections including the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra and the Corning Museum of Glass in New York. Her delicate, subtle work has earned Douglas many grants and awards, including the 2002 Ranamok Glass Prize.
Bullseye Resource Center, Santa Fe, 2016
Debra Baxter is a sculptor and jewelry designer who combines carved alabaster with crystals, minerals, metals and found objects. She received her MFA in Sculpture from Bard College in 2008 and her BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 1996. She also studied at Academia di Belle Arti in Florence, Italy. Debra has received an Artist Trust Individual Artist Grant and three 4Culture Individual Project Grants. She was recently nominated for a Louis Comfort Tiffany Biennial Award.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2016
Adrien Segal is a sculptural data artist based in Oakland, CA. Her work has been exhibited internationally in galleries and museums, and is published in several book and academic journals, including: Boom: A Journal of California and Data Flow 2. She has been an Artist-in-Residence at Facebook, the Bunnell Street Art Center in Alaska, The Oregon College of Art and Craft in Portland, Oregon, and at Autodesk's Pier 9 workshop in San Francisco.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2016
Susan Martin was born in Oakland, California. She received her MFA from the California College of Arts and Crafts in 1981. Martin has recieved numerous grants and awards, including two Pollock Krasner grants. Martin has been an Artist-in-Residence at the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest International Artists Program at Monet's Garden, Giverny, France; Bemis Foundation, Omaha, Nebraska; and Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, New York.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2016
Nancy Cohen has been living and making sculpture in Jersey City, NJ for 25 years. Her most recent installation "Hackensack Dreaming" was exhibited at New Jersey City University; The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, Philadelphia; and Duke University, Durham, NC. Her work has been widely exhibited throughout the United States and is represented in important collections such as The Montclair Musem and the Yale University Art Gallery.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2016
Steven Millar works in a variety of media, including sculpture, works on paper, photography, and public constructions. Millar received his MFA in painting from Washington University, St. Louis, MO and his BA in Art from Yale University, New Haven, CT. He has exhibited at Gallery Geranmayeh, Robert Henry Contemporary, IPCNY, Lehman College, Smack Mellon, and Wave Hill. He has participated in residencies at the Lower East Side Printshop and LMCC's Swingspace.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2016
Philip Denker was born in Kansas City in 1978. He graduated with a BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute in 2002. In 2007 Philip moved to Las Vegas, Nevada and began showing extensively throughout the valley, including multiple solo shows at Trifecta Gallery, Winchester Cultural Center, and the Las Vegas Contemporary Art Center. Philip is currently participating in the year-long Roswell Artist-in-Residence Program in New Mexico.
Bullseye Studio, Portland Oregon, 2016
Wisconsin-born, Michelle Grabner holds an MA in Art History and a BFA in Painting and Drawing from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, and an MFA in Art Theory and Practice from Northwestern University. Michelle's practice incorporates a wide variety of media as well as writing, curating and teaching. In 2014, Michelle co-curated the Whitney Biennial and was recently selected to be the curator for the 2016 Portland Biennial.
Bullseye Resource Center, Santa Fe, 2016
Suzanne Stern, born in Germany, studied ancient and classical jewelry techniques at the Jewelry Arts Institute in New York and held an apprenticeship with Arno Roensch, a founding member of the American Scientific Glass Society. Suzanne's work has been included in exhibitions at the Rockwell Museum in Corning, New York, the Bellevue Arts Museum in Washington, and the Glasmuseum in Ebeltoft, Denmark.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2016
Heather Deyling earned a BFA from Kent State University and an MFA in Painting from Tyler School of Art, Temple University. Research in plant and fungal forms drives her studio practice, which includes installation, drawing and sculpture. She has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions across the United States. Currently, Deyling is a Professor of Foundation Studies in eLearning at the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Bullseye Resource Center, Bay Area, 2016
Emily Van Engel was born in 1979 in Ridgewood, New Jersey. She received a BA in Economics from Wesleyan University in 2001 and a BFA in Painting from California College of the Arts in 2012. Van Engel participated in a Powder Printing Glass Workshop with Stacy Lynn Smith at the Bullseye Resource Center Bay Area. Van Engel currently lives in Oakland, California and regularly exhibits her work throughout the Bay Area.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2016
Nisha Bansil received a BFA in Printmaking from the State University of New York - New Paltz in 2001. Since 2006 she has been working out of her studio in Meredith, New York, exploring patterns and forms from nature. Nisha was awarded a residency with Dan Mirer at the Corning Museum of Glass, New York where they focused on trapping geometric bubbles in glass vessels.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2016
Nancy Bowen is a mixed media artist known for eclectic mixtures of imagery and materials. Nancy received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and an MFA from Hunter College (CUNY). She has earned awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, The MacDowell Colony, and Yaddo. She is currently an Associate Professor of Sculpture at Purchase College, SUNY.
Bullseye Resource Center, New York, 2015
Lauren Cotton holds an MFA in Fibers and Fabric Design from Tyler School of Art and a BFA in Textile Design with a Photography Minor from Moore College of Art & Design. Cotton has had multiple solo exhibitions and has exhibited both nationally and internationally, in numerous group shows. She has been awarded several respected artist’s residencies, including but not limited to the Santa Fe Art Institute and the Vermont Studio Center. Currently she works as an independent studio artist as well as in collaboration with her partner, artist Dylan Cotton.