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Eric Knoche
About Eric It is my hope that the gratitude and wonder I have for life, energy, mystery, and art is revealed through my work. Awards and Honors
2010 Purchase Award, Delhom Service Leage/Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC2009 Emerging Artist, American Style Magazine 2008 Regional Artist Project Grant, Asheville Area Arts Council, Asheville, NC 2008 Japan-US Artist Exchange Grant, Asian Cultural Council, NY 2008 Southern Living Magazine Idea House (Featured) Sandy Mush, NC 2006 Kiln God Scholarship, Laguna Clay Company, City of Industry, CA 2006 Purchase Award, Concordia Continental Biennial, St Paul, MN Collections
Mint Museum, Charlotte, NCLaguna Clay Company, City of Industry, CA Exhibitions
2012 Kiln Gods, Baltimore Clayworks, ML2012 New Work, Gallery Sintra, Gothenberg, Sweden 2012 New Work, Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC 2012 Serendipity, Crimson Laurel Gallery, Bakersvill, NC 2012 Cups, Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC 2011 Interpreting the Cup, Crimson Laurel Gallery, Bakersville, NC 2011 Between Bones and Words, Anderson Obrien, Omaha, NE (solo) 2011 Art+1, Transylvania Arts Council 2011 Baltic Woodfired, Hjorths Fabrik, Roenne, Denmark 2011 A Quick Look at Function, Crimson Laurel, Bakersville, NC (solo) 2011 Containment, Crimson Laurel Gallery, Bakersville, NC 2010 Mint Museum Invitational, Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC 2010 ScanCeram, University of Northern Denmark, Hjoerring, Denmark 2010 Wood Fire International, Gallerei Klosterformat, Rostock, Germany 2010 Ceramics, Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC 2010 Studio Ceramics 2010, Signature Shop, Atlanta 2010 Buncombe County Pots, North Carolina Pottery Center, Greensboro, NC 2010 Constructed - A Handbuilt Review, Mudfire Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2010 Shino Redux, Clayart Center, Port Chester, NY 2010 Eric Knoche - Recollection/Evolution 1999-2009 O'brien Gallery, Roane State Community College 2009 Eric Knoche--New Work, Anderson O’brien, Omaha, NE 2009 Wood Fired Ceramics, Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, NC 2009 Mint Museum Invitational, Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC 2009 Wood Fire Symposium Exhibition, Clay Place Gallery, Carnegie, PA 2009 Eric Knoche and Matt Jacobs, Crimson Laure lGallery, Bakersville, NC 2008 Southern Highlands Craft Guild Members Exhibition Appalachian Regional Commission, Washington, DC 2008 The Clay Space Co-op, Front Gallery, Asheville Area Arts Council, NC 2008 Fire and Light, Hand in Hand Gallery, Flatrock, NC 2008 Alumni Exhibition, University of Minnesota, Morris, MN 2008 Eric Knoche--Large Scale Work, Anderson-O’Brien, Omaha, NE 2008 Dale Huffman, Justin Rothshank and Eric Knoche--New Work Union Project Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA 2008 The Kiln Builders Exhibition Laurelville Mennonite Church Center, Mt Pleasant, PA 2008 Some Assembly Required (solo) Boardroom Gallery, Asheville Area Arts Council, NC 2008 Concordia Continental Biennial Exhibition Concordia Gallery, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN 2007 Big Idea, Small Scale H. Williams Teaching Gallery, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN 2007 New Work from the Clay Space Co-op, Art Center West, Atlanta, GA 2007 Eric Knoche -- New Work, Anderson-O’Brien Fine Art, Omaha, NE 2007 Coming Up, Down South-Emerging Clay Artists of the Southeast Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, NC 2006 10th Anniversary New York-Tokyo Friendship Ceramic Competition Nippon Gallery, New York, NY 2006 16th Annual Feats of Clay Exhibition, Gladding McBean, Lincoln, CA 2006 Concordia Continental Biennial Exhibition Concordia Gallery, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN 2006 Big Idea, Small Scale H. Williams Teaching Gallery, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN 2005 Voices in Ceramics Yaeger Museum, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY Education
008-09 Short Term Apprentice to Isezaki Jun, Living National TreasureBizen, Okayama, Japan 2004-06 Apprentice to Jeff Shapiro, Ceramic Artist Accord, NY 2002 B.A. with High Distinction and Honors in Art, Anthropology,English University of Minnesota, Morris, MN and Minneapolis, MN Teaching and Lecturing
2012 Guest Instructor, Landshut Ceramic University, Bavaria2011 Guest Lecturer, Australian National Art School, Sydney, Australia 2011 Invited Panelist, Wood Fire Tasmania Conference, Australia 2010 Presenter, First European Woodfire conference, Bröllin, Germany 2010 Invited Panelist, CreaBiz Ceramics Conference, Hjoerring, Denmark 2010 Demonstration, Gothenburg Folk University, Gothenburg, Sweden 2009 Visiting Artist, Penland School of Crafts, Jerilyn Virden, Instructor Penland, NC 2009 Kiln Building Instructor, Copus Pottery Marshall, NC 2009 Lecture and Demonstration, University of Minnesota, Morris Morris, MN 2008 Wood Kiln Building Instructor, Laurelville Mennonite Church Camp Mt Pleasant, PA 2007-8 Ceramics Instructor, Odyssey Center for the Ceramic Arts Asheville, NC 2005 Cob Oven Building Instructor, Catskill Native Nursery Kerhonkson, NY 2002-03 Ceramics Instructor, Rajamangala University, Chiang Mai, Thailand 2000 Instructor, Art-O-Rama Art Camp, Morris, MN Other
2012 Invited Artist, Kohila Ceramic Symposium, Estonia2012 Curator, Woodfired Sculpture, Crimson Laurel Gallery, NC 2009 Invited Artist, International Wood Fire Symposium Carlow University/The Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA 2006 Resident, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME 2006 Studio Assistant, Jeff Shapiro, Accord, NY 2006 Studio Assistant, Penland School of Crafts Sana Musasama and Jon Keenan, Penland, NC 2006 Visiting Artist, Big Table Studios John Martelle and Liz Vercruysse, Omaha, NE 2002 Artist-in-Residence, Roseville High School Roseville, MN 2002 Studio Assistant, Todd Clercx, Sculpture for the Blind, Roseville, MN |