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BORN New London, Connecticut
EDUCATION Sullins College, Bristol, Virginia
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2001 Minnesota Crafts Council Lifetime Achievement Award 2000 Rochester Art Center Lifetime Achievement Award 1999 Bush Artist Fellowship, 1998-1999 1995 McKnight Foundation Fellowship in the Visual Arts, 1994-1995 1994 Arts Midwest/NEA Regional Fellowship Grant, 1993-1994 1993 Minnesota State Arts Board Career Opportunity Grant 1983 YMCA Women of Achievement Award, Rochester, MN 1978 Minnesota State Arts Board Fellowship Grant
RECENT SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005 Come One, Come All Traveling Exhibition 2005-2006 The Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AK Rochester Art Center. Rochester, MN 2004 New Sculpture, Thomas Barry Fine Arts, Minneapolis, MN 2004 SOFA, Sculpture Objects and Functional Art, Chicago, IL, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO 1995-2004 2000 The Greatest Show on Earth, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO 1995 Temptation, Leedy Voulkos Gallery, Kansas City, MO New Sculpture, Thomas Barry Fine Arts, Minneapolis, MN Judyland, Laumeier Sculpture Park and Museum, Saint Louis, MO 1993 Judyland , Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN Judyland, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND
RECENT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2004 SOFA, Sculpture Object and Functional Art, Chicago, IL, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO A View From America, Gold Treasury Museum, Melbourne, Australia, Helen Drutt Play Ball! Thomas Barry Fine Art, Minneapolis, MN ArtChicago, Chicago, IL, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI ARTForm, West Palm Beach, FL, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI 2003 Greatest Show on Earth, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO 2003 Women On The Edge, Duane Reed Gallery St Louis, MO 2002 Of and About Clay, Gallery Hertz, Louisville, KY 2002 Northern Clay Center, Two Person Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN 2001 Minnesota with a Twist, Fredrick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN 1999 The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture, The Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN 1999 A Bountiful Beginning, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN Woman in the Weisman, Collection: Spirit of Seneca Falls , Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN Brooching it Diplomatically, a Tribute to Madeline Albright, International Traveling Exhibition Attitude and Action North American Figurative Jewelry Birmingham Institute of Art and Design, Birmingham, England The Jewelry Gallery at DESIGNyard, Dublin, Ireland Beadz! New Work by Contemporary Artists, American Craft Museum, New York, NY Bright Bold & Beaded, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI Beads and Baubles, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Pure Vision, Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA Pure Vision, Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL Pure Vision, Lamont Gallery, Exeter, NH Pure Vision, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK Pure Vision, Leedy Voulkos Gallery, Kansas City, MO 1998 Narratives International Jewellery Art Exhibition, Museum of Art and Design, Helsinki Finland Joyce Scott & Friends, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA Pure Vision, Decorative Arts Museum, Little Rock, AR Passionate Obsessions, Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI Pure Vision, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID Pure Vision, Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, FL
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia Frederick R. Weisman Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN The Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND Laumeier Sculpture Park and Museum, St. Louis, MO McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis, MN The Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO Hallmark, Kansas City, MO Arabia Museum, Helsinki, Finland Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, NY Decorative Arts Museum, Little Rock, AK Greenville County Museum, Greenville, NC Joan Mannheimer Collection, Des Moines, IA Minnesota Museum of Art, St. Paul, MN Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, Montreal, Canada Museum of Contemporary Art, Voor Hedendaagsa Kunst Het Kruithuis, Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands National Endowment, National Council on the Arts, Washington, DC North Hennipen Junior College, Minneapolis, MN Norwest Bank, Rochester, MN Rochester Community College, Rochester, MN State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Art in Public Places, Hawaii University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse, WI University of Wisconsin, River Falls, WI
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EMPLOYMENT
1997 Total Arts Day Camp, Program Director, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN, 1960-1998 1995 Exhibition/Education Consultant, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN, 1970-1995 1986 Art Appreciation, Instructor, Rochester Community College, Rochester, MN 1978 Exploration Media, Program Director, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN 1970 Director, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN, 1960-1970
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
2004 Panel Member, Minnesota Artists’ Exhibition Program, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN Panel Member, Exhibition Committee, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN 2002 Search Committee Member University of Minnesota 1997 Minnesota Percent for Art in Public Places Site Selection Panel 1989-1999 1995 Clay National, Juror, National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts 1987 Visual Arts Panel, Minnesota State Arts Board, Minneapolis, MN, Served 1972,1974,1986,1987 Visual Arts Panel, ARTPAPER, Served 1985-1987 Final Critique for Art Education Exhibition, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 1981 Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program Panel, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Served 1979-1981 1978 Chair, Visual Art Advisory Panel, Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council, Rochester, MN, Served 1976-1978 1977 Founding President, Minnesota Crafts Council, Served 1974-1977
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