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Demonstration

Clay Club Visiting Artists

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1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Richards Hall Room: 117 & 118
560 Stadium Dr
Lincoln NE 68508
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Julia Galloway and Akio Takamori will visit UNL as Clay Club Visiting Artists on Feb. 24th and 25th. They will give consecutive artist lectures beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Feb. 24th in Richards Hall 15. Demonstrations will be held in Richards Hall 117 and 118 on both Feb. 24th and 25th from 1:00 - 4:30 p.m.

Julia Galloway is a utilitarian potter and professor who has exhibited across North America and Asia. She received her BFA from New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, and her MFA from University of Colorado-Boulder. Her solo exhibitions include The Clay Studio in Philadelphia, Lill Street in Chicago, and Trax Gallery in Berkeley, California.

Galloway’s work is in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, Long Beach Art Museum, The Huntington Museum of Art, Archie Bray Foundation, The Clay Art Center, The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, and the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

Julia has served on the board of the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and The Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts. Her work has been published in Ceramics Monthly, Studio Potter, Art and Perception and Clay Times. Galloway is Professor and Director of the School of Art at the University of Montana, Missoula.

http://www.juliagalloway.com/

Akio Takamori was born and raised in Japan. He has been exhibiting in the United States, Europe and Asia since the mid 1980s. Takamori received his BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute and his MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University in 1978.

Takamori’s recent solo exhibitions include Ground (2013), at James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA and Equivalent (2013), at Kunstforum Solothurn, Switzerland.

Takamori’s work is included in numerous collections including the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Los Angels County Museum of Art, Victoria & Albert Museum in London, Ariana Museum in Geneva, the Seattle Art Museum, and the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including three National Endowment for the Arts Visual Artists Fellowship Grants (1986, 1988, 1992), the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant (2006), and the USA Ford Fellowship (2011). Takamori is professor of art at the University of Washington and he lives and works in Seattle where he has a studio.

http://akiotakamori.com/

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