Functional Fine Art
curated by Marna Braunstein Clark
 

Karen Gilbert
Draw, 2002
Sterling silver, steel & pyrex glass
10 x 30 x 2 inches

Karen Gilbert
Turn, 2002
Sterling silver, blown pyrex glass, glass beads & steel
25 x 7 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches

 

Karen Gilbert

BORN
1971 Oregon

EDUCATION
1996,1999 Pilchuck Glass School
1991-93 California College of Arts and Crafts
1989-90 University of San Francisco, CA

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2002 The Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oaks, MI
2001 “Absorption”,Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
2000 The Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997 “Materials For Reasoning” Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
“Results of Reasoning” Mia Gallery, WA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2002 “Functional Fine Art”, curated by Marna Braunstein Clark, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Suydam+Diepenbrock, Newport, RI
Craft Boston, Boston, MA
2001 Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, PA
Obsidian Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2000 Vetri Glass Gallery, Seattle, WA
1999 Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, PA
Smithsonian Institute Craft Show, Washington, DC
1998 Nancy Sachs Gallery, St. Louis, MO
“Torch Songs: 50 Years of Northwest Jewelry” Tacoma Art Museum, WA
“New Glass From the Northwest”, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO

AWARDS
1998 ArtistTrust /Washington State Arts Commission Fellowship Recipient

 

Karen Gilbert
Troop, 2002
Sterling silver & steel
22 x 6 1/4 x 1 inches

 
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