Kristin Kowalski
Education
2006 University of Illinois Champaign- Urbana, Champaign, IL, MA in Art Education
2003 Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH, Bachelor of Fine Arts
Professional Experience
2012-Current Maumee Valley Country Day School, Toledo OH
Upper School Art Instructor
2007-2012 Summit Academy, Toledo OH
K-8th Grade Art Instructor
2007-Current Ann Arbor Cultural Arts Center, Ann Arbor MI
Pottery Instructor
2004-2006 University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
Associate Instructor, Art for Education
1999-2003 Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH
Saturday School Instructor: Ceramics
1999-2003 Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH
Ceramics Lab Technician
1999-2003 Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH
Admissions Officer
1997-2000 Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
Family Center Art Assistant
Solo Exhibitions
2012 Village Theater at Cherry Hill, Canton MI
2011 Art-o-Matic, Toledo OH
2010 Owens Community College, Toledo Emerges, Toledo OH
Howard County Center for the Arts, Ellicott City MD, Contrast and Symmetry
2009 Art-o-Matic, Toledo OH
Pearl Conard Art Gallery, Mansfield OH, Ohio State University
2007 Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, IL
2003 Canzani Center Gallery, Columbus, OH, Columbus College of Art & Design
Group Exhibitions
2013 Harris Stanton Gallery, Unveilings, Akron, OH
2012 Gallery Chiz, Sense and Sensuality, Pittsburg, PA
2011 Harris Stanton Gallery, Akron OH, “Small Gems”
Hudson Gallery, Sylvania OH, “Group of Nine”
2010 J and J Gallery, Toledo OH, “The Feminine Form”
Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus OH, “Ohio Connection”
2008 Clay Studio of Missoula, Missoula MT, “Soda Salt National IV”
PIE Studio, Jacksonville, FL, “Art on a Pedestal”
2007 Parkwood Gallery, Toledo, OH, “Kowalski, Lombardo, Van Kerkhove”
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, “Toledo Area Artists”
Creative Arts Workshop, Hilles Gallery, New Haven, CT
Ceramic Abstraction: Exploration and Evidence
Franklin Square Gallery, 27th Annual July Exhibition, Southport, NC
Englewood Arts,Englewood Civic Center, Englewood, CO
2005 Heuser Gallery, Bradley University, Peoria, IL, “Contemporary Ceramic Invitation” Stretch Gallery and Studios, Pineville North Carolina “Funk”-tion
2006 National Ceramic Exhibition
Awarded “Honorable Mention”
Link Gallery, Champaign IL, Annual Ceramics Exhibition
2005 Space 237 Gallery, Toledo, OH “Untitled”
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo OH, “Toledo Area Artists”
2004 Celadon Clay Art Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY, “Ceramic Sculpture”
2003 Art Access Gallery, Columbus, OH, “Emerging Artist Exhibition”
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, “Toledo Area Artists”
Ohio Art League, Columbus, OH, Juried Exhibition
2002 Art Access Gallery, Columbus, OH, In Conjunction with George Bellows
Art Access Gallery, Columbus, OH, “Emerging Artist Exhibition”
2001 Blue Cube Gallery, Columbus, OH, Group Show
Bibliography
2011 Toledo Free Press, Group of 9 by Joel Sensenig
2007 New Haven Register, Delightful CAW exhibition mines clay’s boundless possibilities, by Judy Birke
2005 Toledo Free Press, Exhibition asks ‘What in a name’, by John Dorsey
2003 Toledo Blade, 3-D rules, by Rebekah Scott
Columbus Dispatch, Bright potential makes for exciting display, by Jacqueline Hall
Allure
cermanic
Vanity