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Laura Wright

Alum
MFA Class of 2013
Education and Training: 
2002-2004 MFA, University of Washington, Fiber Arts Program
1992-1996 BFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1994-1995 Year Study Abroad, Lorenzo de’ Medici, Florence, Italy
Selected Exhibitions: 

 

 

2010 Mighty Tieton, Tieton, WA, Show of Past Works

2009 Seattle Art Museum Rental Sales Gallery, Window Installation   

2008 Grey Gallery, Salon/ Saloon, Group Show, Seattle, WA

2008 Ouch My Eye Gallery, “Couplings,” Group Show, Seattle, WA

2008 Grey Gallery, Un Titled, Solo Show, Seattle, WA

2007 G. Gibson Gallery, Work Presented in Gallery Window

2007 4 Culture Gallery, Independence, Solo Show, Seattle, WA

2007 Artopia, Group Show, Georgetown, Seattle, WA

2005 G. Gibson Gallery, Stitched, Group Show, Seattle, WA

2005 Capitol Hill Arts Center, Jars n’ Jugs, Solo Show at the Lower Level

2005 All City Coffee- Pioneer Square, Georgetown Invasion, Group Show

2004 COCA Northwest Annual, 2 Works Selected for juried show, Seattle, WA

2004 Henry Art Gallery, One Woman Army, MFA Exhibition, Seattle, WA

2004      Steve Martin Gallery, Group Show, New Orleans, LA

2003 Jacob Lawrence Gallery, CAA/MFA Northwest Regional Juried Show

2003 Strange Co Juried Show- No-Tell Motel, CMA, Seattle, WA

2003 Jacob Lawrence Gallery, MFA Works in Progress, Seattle, WA

 

Selected Publications: 

 

 

2010  Daily Candy, Weekend Guide, November 11, 2010, AV Club’s Open House 2009       Recycle, Repurpose, Re-create, Seattle Magazine, February/ March issue

2008  They are women, see their art by Regina Hackett, Reviewed and Image  

        Featured in The Seattle P-I for Grey Gallery, Un Titled Show

2005  Image of work published in The Seattle Times for G. Gibson Show

2004  Work Selected for Postcard for COCA’s Northwest Annual

2004  Reviewed and Image Featured in Seattle Weekly for MFA Show

2004  Reviewed in Seattle-Post Intelligencer for MFA Show

2003  Published in September/ October Issue of Fiber Arts

Teaching Interests: 

Foundations, Fiber Art, Creative Practices, Sculpture, Photography, Super 8 Filmmaking, Social Practice

Honors and Awards: 

 

 

2010 City Artist Grant, Mayor’s Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs

        $5000 grant for the creation of Ohio and the AV Club

2010 The Northwest School Professional Development Grant, $2500 to attend a youth film festival in Bergen, Norway

2008- 2010   Neighborhood and Community Arts Funding Award, $1200 grant for the   

                                Georgetown Super 8 Film Festival

2008 The Northwest School Professional Development Grant, $2500 to attend a conference of art teachers exploring sustainable resources in arts education in Ghana, West Africa

2007 4 Culture, Artists Special Projects Grants, $4000 grant for Peddling Art

2007 Art Patch, $2000 grant for Peddling Art 

2006 City Artist Grant, Mayor’s Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs

      $4000 grant for the creation of a show in July of 2007 at 4 Culture Gallery.

2006 4 Culture, Artists Special Projects Grants, $4000 grant for Peddling Art 

2006 Mayor’s Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs 2006 Youth Arts Grant

      Received a $4000 grant acting as an independent artist and project     coordinator to teach a series of textile projects to teens in South Park.

2005 Artist Trust GAP recipient for Fabrication, $1500 for a collaborative   project with Georgetown Residents to create flags representing the community.

 

 

Phone: 
206-370-0629
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