Ethan Stern — Biography



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 ETHAN M. STERN

Education   Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA

                       Form Beyond the Furnace – Lienors Torre

     Alfred University, Alfred, NY                                

                New York State School of Ceramics, Art and Design

                         Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2001

     glass, metal, and ceramics concentrations, art history minor

                         TAFE College of Ceramics, Brisbane, Australia            

                         Associates of Arts degree, 1997                              

Professional Experience

2003 - Current  Ethan Stern Design, Seattle, WA

2005-2006    Glass Instructor /Artist in Residence

Tacoma Public School District Tacoma, WA

2003–2005         Artist in Residence

                  Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN

           2003  Ceramic sculpture instructor

                  Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, WA

2002 - 2003         Instructor, Glass. Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, WA                                

                 Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA  Hot Casting Shop Coordinator        

Reviews      

     Matthew Kangus, Glass Quarterly No. 101, Reviews. Pg.61. Winter '05-'06

Kurt Shaw, Pitsburgh Tribune Review. "From Texture to Tension" December 23, 2000

Publications

     New Glass Review 28, The Corning Museum of Glass, 2007

     500 Glass Objects, Maureen Littleton. New York, Lark Books

     American Craft Magazine, Gallery, P. 72 August/September 2005

          New Glass Review 26,The Corning Museum of Glass Pg. 54  2005

American Style.  "News From The Gallery Front." C.K.  p.22 Volume 11 #2 December,  2004

Jack Gunther  Stanwood/Camano NEWS.  "Pilchuck Staff Show at History of the World Gallery". June 24, 2003               

Amy Goldwasser. Worth, Financial Intelligence. "Capturing the Light, Art Glass  Moves into the  Big Time".  June 2002 p. 105

Summer Copelan.  Ithaca Times, "Inspiring Art (Commons Sculpture Has Special Meaning for Artist)". Volume XXIV #51. April 24, 2002.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2007   “New Work” William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

2006     "Making the Mark" Chappell Gallery, New York

                 “In the Surface” William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

2005      "New Drawings" Vetri International Glass, Seattle, WA

2004   "Introducing Ethan Stern" Chappell Gallery, New York

Recent Group Exhibitions

2007   SOFA NY – Chappell Gallery

      Palm Beach 3, Chappell Gallery

                 “Young Glass” Ebeltoft Museum, Ebeltoff, Denmark

                 “Start” Prism Contemporary Glass” Chicago, IL

                 “Pilchuck Exhibition” William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

2006    PalmBeach 3, SOFA NY & Chicago, Chappell Gallery

                 “Convergence/Divergence” Chappell Gallery, NY

2005       PalmBeach 3, SOFA NY & SOFA Chicago. Chappell Gallery

           "Glass Weekend". Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Millville, NJ

"The Appalachi Residence" Belmont University.an Center For Craft, The Faculty, The Artists in Residence" Belmont University. The Lue Gallery, Nashville, TN.

           "Artists in Residence" Exhibition. Appalachian Center Craft Gallery

Lectures

2007   SOFA NY – Artist Lecturer. “The Surface Contains”