Karl Schwiesow_CV / INDEX_
MFA Masters of Fine Art, Studio Art, University of Montana, Missoula MT
BFA Bachelors of Fine Art, Ceramics and Sculpture, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 Convergent Boundaries, Clyde and Mary Harris Gallery, Walla Walla University, Walla Walla, WA
Crosstalk, Tahoe Gallery, University of Nevada At Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, NV
2022 Untitled Exhibition, The Skylight Gallery, Edmons, Washington.
2021 Grids and Tubes, (Collaborative Exhibition with Jesse Blumenthal)Terrain Gallery, Spokane, WA
2020 Time Stretch, Gallery One, Ellensburg Washington.
2018 YESNO, University Center Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2017 Not Absolutely, Gallery 212, Sonoma Community Center, Sonoma, CA
Presspay: Recent Works, Churchill Arts Center, Fallon, NV
Evident Actual, Corr Gallery, The University of Montana Western, Dillon, MT
pushzoompantilt, Gallery of Visual Art, Missoula, MT
2015 Code Shift, Student Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Margin for Error, Real Good Studio, Missoula, MT
2014 Humble Vessel, Carson City Courthouse Gallery, Carson City, NV
2012 The Red Boat, The Tahoe Gallery, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Across The Divide, The Holter Museum, Helena, MT
2022 Fluxed, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
Faculty Exhibition, Gallery of Visual Arts, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2021 Faculty Exhibition, Gallery of Visual Arts, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Annual Holiday Exhibit, Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
Cups With A Conscious, Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
2020 65th Central Washington Artists' Exhibition, Larson Gallery, Yakima, WA
Kittitas County Open Show, Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
Lush: A Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition, Lighthouse Art Center, Palm Beach, FL
2019 This, Then, There, Red Lodge Clay Center Gallery, Red Lodge, MT
Art of Repetition: Ceramic artists and their mentors. Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
Archie Bray Foundation Resident Artists Exhibition, Creators Space, 218 7th Street E, St. Paul, MN
The Form Will Find Its Way: Contemporary Ceramic Sculptural Abstraction Katherine E. Nash Gallery of The University of Minnesota, 2019 NCECA Annual Exhibit, Minneapolis, MN
Red Lodge Clay Center Resident Exhibit, Ryniker-Morrison Gallery, Rocky Mountain College, Billings, MT
Unearthed, Northwest Gallery, Northwest College, Powell, WY
2018 Archie Bray Resident Exhibit, Kolva-Sullivan Gallery, Spokane, WA
Resident Artist Exhibition, Bray Warehouse Gallery, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
2017 Craft Forms, 23rd International Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Craft, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
University of Montana and Montana State Universiry Students and Faculty Exhibition, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
Odyssey of the Stars, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Past, Present, Future, University of Montana Student Exhibit, Capitol Building, Helena, MT
2016 Mutually Exclusive, A Collaborative Exhibit, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Confluence, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Lost in the Mail, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
2015 University of Montana Ceramic Graduate and Post Baccalaureate Program Exhibition, The Clay Studio Missoula, Missoula, MT
Permutation: UCG Juried Exhibition, University Center Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
University of Montana Capitol City Student Exhibition, Helena, Montana.
2014 30th Annual, Juried Student Art Exhibition, Off Center Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
20th Annual, Juried Student Art Exhibition, Gallery of Visual Arts, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
MFA Group Exhibit, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2012 New Crop, Capitol City Arts Initiative Exhibit. Carson City, NV
Sierra Nevada College Group Exhibit, CCACA, Davis, CA
Annual Sierra Nevada College Juried Student Exhibit, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
Weather or Not, NCECA Juried exhibit, Seattle, WA
2011 Sierra Nevada College Student, Alumni, and Faculty Show, Hobson Gallery, Reno, NV
To Go, Juried exhibit, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
Sierra Nevada College Juried Student Art Show, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV CCACA Sierra Nevada University
Exhibit, CCACA, Davis, CA
Trashion Show, Sierra Nevada University, NV
2010 Sierra Nevada College Juried Student Show, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
A New Decade of Clay, National Juried Ceramics Show, Northstar at Tahoe Resort, CA
Lake Tahoe Community College Exhibit, CCACA, Davis, CA
Lake Tahoe Community College Annual Student Art Exhibit, LTCC, South Lake Tahoe, CA.
2009 Lake Tahoe Community College Annual Student Art Exhibit, LTCC, South Lake Tahoe, CA
TEACHING AND RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2021-2023 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Ceramics Workshop/class Instructor, Gallery One, Ellensburg, Washington
2018-2020 Adjunct Faculty, University of Montana Western, Dillon, MT
2016-2017 Workshop Instructor, Sonoma Community Center, Sonoma, CA
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Drawing Instructor of Record, University of Montana, MT
University of Montana Creative Outreach Workshops, Wheel Throwing Assistant, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2015-16 Graduate Teaching Assistant, 3D Foundations Instructor of Record, University of Montana, MT
University of Montana Creative Outreach Workshops, Wheel Throwing Assistant, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Gallery Curator, Knowles Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2014-15 Teaching Assistant, Printmaking. University of Montana, MT
2013 Lecturing Artist, Carson City, NV
2012 Lecturing Artist, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV,
Continuing Education Ceramics Instructor, Sierra Nevada University
Ceramic and 3D Practices Lab Technician, Sierra Nevada University
2011 Continuing Education Ceramics Instructor, Sierra Nevada University
Ceramic and 3D Practices Lab Technician, Sierra Nevada University
RELATED ARTIST IN RESIDENCE TERMS
2021-present Dick and Jane's Spot, Associate Artist and Assistant Curator, Ellensburg, Washington
2020 Visiting Artist In Residence, North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
2018-19 Red Lodge Clay Center, Long Term Resident, Red Lodge, MT (2018-2019)
Archie Bray Foundation, Summer Resident, Helena, MT
Winter Short Term Resident Artist at Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, MT
2017 Sonoma Community Center, Artist In Residence, Sonoma, CA
2016 Short Term Resident Artist at Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, MT
2012 Short Term Resident, Tainan National University of the Arts, Tainan City, Taiwan
COLLECTIONS AND GALLERY REPRESENTATION
The Palace Gallery, Ellensburg, WA
Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
Sonoma Community Center Sculpture Garden Collection, Sonoma, CA
Montana Museum of Art and Culture, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
BFA Bachelors of Fine Art, Ceramics and Sculpture, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 Convergent Boundaries, Clyde and Mary Harris Gallery, Walla Walla University, Walla Walla, WA
Crosstalk, Tahoe Gallery, University of Nevada At Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, NV
2022 Untitled Exhibition, The Skylight Gallery, Edmons, Washington.
2021 Grids and Tubes, (Collaborative Exhibition with Jesse Blumenthal)Terrain Gallery, Spokane, WA
2020 Time Stretch, Gallery One, Ellensburg Washington.
2018 YESNO, University Center Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2017 Not Absolutely, Gallery 212, Sonoma Community Center, Sonoma, CA
Presspay: Recent Works, Churchill Arts Center, Fallon, NV
Evident Actual, Corr Gallery, The University of Montana Western, Dillon, MT
pushzoompantilt, Gallery of Visual Art, Missoula, MT
2015 Code Shift, Student Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Margin for Error, Real Good Studio, Missoula, MT
2014 Humble Vessel, Carson City Courthouse Gallery, Carson City, NV
2012 The Red Boat, The Tahoe Gallery, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Across The Divide, The Holter Museum, Helena, MT
2022 Fluxed, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
Faculty Exhibition, Gallery of Visual Arts, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2021 Faculty Exhibition, Gallery of Visual Arts, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Annual Holiday Exhibit, Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
Cups With A Conscious, Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
2020 65th Central Washington Artists' Exhibition, Larson Gallery, Yakima, WA
Kittitas County Open Show, Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
Lush: A Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition, Lighthouse Art Center, Palm Beach, FL
2019 This, Then, There, Red Lodge Clay Center Gallery, Red Lodge, MT
Art of Repetition: Ceramic artists and their mentors. Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
Archie Bray Foundation Resident Artists Exhibition, Creators Space, 218 7th Street E, St. Paul, MN
The Form Will Find Its Way: Contemporary Ceramic Sculptural Abstraction Katherine E. Nash Gallery of The University of Minnesota, 2019 NCECA Annual Exhibit, Minneapolis, MN
Red Lodge Clay Center Resident Exhibit, Ryniker-Morrison Gallery, Rocky Mountain College, Billings, MT
Unearthed, Northwest Gallery, Northwest College, Powell, WY
2018 Archie Bray Resident Exhibit, Kolva-Sullivan Gallery, Spokane, WA
Resident Artist Exhibition, Bray Warehouse Gallery, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
2017 Craft Forms, 23rd International Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Craft, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
University of Montana and Montana State Universiry Students and Faculty Exhibition, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
Odyssey of the Stars, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Past, Present, Future, University of Montana Student Exhibit, Capitol Building, Helena, MT
2016 Mutually Exclusive, A Collaborative Exhibit, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Confluence, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Lost in the Mail, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
2015 University of Montana Ceramic Graduate and Post Baccalaureate Program Exhibition, The Clay Studio Missoula, Missoula, MT
Permutation: UCG Juried Exhibition, University Center Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
University of Montana Capitol City Student Exhibition, Helena, Montana.
2014 30th Annual, Juried Student Art Exhibition, Off Center Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
20th Annual, Juried Student Art Exhibition, Gallery of Visual Arts, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
MFA Group Exhibit, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2012 New Crop, Capitol City Arts Initiative Exhibit. Carson City, NV
Sierra Nevada College Group Exhibit, CCACA, Davis, CA
Annual Sierra Nevada College Juried Student Exhibit, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
Weather or Not, NCECA Juried exhibit, Seattle, WA
2011 Sierra Nevada College Student, Alumni, and Faculty Show, Hobson Gallery, Reno, NV
To Go, Juried exhibit, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
Sierra Nevada College Juried Student Art Show, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV CCACA Sierra Nevada University
Exhibit, CCACA, Davis, CA
Trashion Show, Sierra Nevada University, NV
2010 Sierra Nevada College Juried Student Show, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
A New Decade of Clay, National Juried Ceramics Show, Northstar at Tahoe Resort, CA
Lake Tahoe Community College Exhibit, CCACA, Davis, CA
Lake Tahoe Community College Annual Student Art Exhibit, LTCC, South Lake Tahoe, CA.
2009 Lake Tahoe Community College Annual Student Art Exhibit, LTCC, South Lake Tahoe, CA
TEACHING AND RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2021-2023 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Ceramics Workshop/class Instructor, Gallery One, Ellensburg, Washington
2018-2020 Adjunct Faculty, University of Montana Western, Dillon, MT
2016-2017 Workshop Instructor, Sonoma Community Center, Sonoma, CA
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Drawing Instructor of Record, University of Montana, MT
University of Montana Creative Outreach Workshops, Wheel Throwing Assistant, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2015-16 Graduate Teaching Assistant, 3D Foundations Instructor of Record, University of Montana, MT
University of Montana Creative Outreach Workshops, Wheel Throwing Assistant, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Gallery Curator, Knowles Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2014-15 Teaching Assistant, Printmaking. University of Montana, MT
2013 Lecturing Artist, Carson City, NV
2012 Lecturing Artist, Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV,
Continuing Education Ceramics Instructor, Sierra Nevada University
Ceramic and 3D Practices Lab Technician, Sierra Nevada University
2011 Continuing Education Ceramics Instructor, Sierra Nevada University
Ceramic and 3D Practices Lab Technician, Sierra Nevada University
RELATED ARTIST IN RESIDENCE TERMS
2021-present Dick and Jane's Spot, Associate Artist and Assistant Curator, Ellensburg, Washington
2020 Visiting Artist In Residence, North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
2018-19 Red Lodge Clay Center, Long Term Resident, Red Lodge, MT (2018-2019)
Archie Bray Foundation, Summer Resident, Helena, MT
Winter Short Term Resident Artist at Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, MT
2017 Sonoma Community Center, Artist In Residence, Sonoma, CA
2016 Short Term Resident Artist at Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, MT
2012 Short Term Resident, Tainan National University of the Arts, Tainan City, Taiwan
COLLECTIONS AND GALLERY REPRESENTATION
The Palace Gallery, Ellensburg, WA
Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
Sonoma Community Center Sculpture Garden Collection, Sonoma, CA
Montana Museum of Art and Culture, University of Montana, Missoula, MT