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LAUREL LUKASZEWSKI

www.laurellukaszewski.com

EXHIBITIONS

2010

ACDCPC: Mid-Atlantic Ceramic Sculpture from the District of Columbia to Philadelphia County and Beyond, The Gallery, Delaware County Community College, Media, PA, Jan - Feb

Woven, Pacini Lubel Gallery, Seattle, Washington, Jan

2009

Once, Solo Exhibition, Project 4 Gallery, Washington, DC, Nov - Dec

ARTworks Artist Residency, Solo Exhibition, Holliman Gallery, Holland Hall, Tulsa, OK, Oct - Nov

In the Loop, The Gallery, Bainbridge Arts & Crafts, Bainbridge Island, WA, Oct - Nov

Capturing Lines, Solo Exhibition, Lee Arts Center, Arlington, VA, July

Artomatic 2009, 55 M Street, SE, Washington, DC, May - July

Flora: Growing Inspirations, United States Botanic Garden, Washington, DC, May - October

Sculpting Time, VisArts Metropolitan Center for the Visual Arts, Rockville, MD, May - July

A Fine Line - Works by Noelle K. Tan and Laurel Lukaszewski, 505 9th Street, NW Lobby, Washington, DC, April - July

WPA Art Auction Exhibition, American University Museum, Katzen Arts Center, Washington, DC, January - March

Studio Gallery presents Artomatic Artists, Studio Gallery, Washington, DC, January

2008

Ceramic Sculpture, The Gallery, Bainbridge Arts & Crafts, Bainbridge Island, WA, August

Bling, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM, May - June

Coincide: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture at Artomatic 2008, Washington, DC, May - June

SOFA New York (Duane Reed Gallery), Park Avenue Armory, New York, NY, May 28 - June 1

SCOPE New York (Project 4 Gallery), Lincoln Center Damrosch Park, New York, NY, March

Myth of Permanence, Standard Clay, Pittsburgh, PA, March

Material Translations: Pinch, Coil, Slab, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA, March

Mutable/Mutability, Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO, February – March

2, Project 4 Gallery, Washington, DC, February

PalmBeach3 Contemporary Art Fair, (Duane Reed Gallery), West Palm Beach, FL, January

2007

Aqua Art Miami, (Project 4 Gallery), Miami, FL, December

Kaminari, Solo Exhibition, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA, October – November

Fragments, Project 4 Gallery, Washington, DC, May

Mt. Rainier Open Studio Show, H&F Fine Arts, Mt. Rainier, MD, May

Supple, Warehouse Galleries, Washington, DC, April

artDC Art Fair, Washington, DC, April

Artomatic, Arlington, VA, April – May

2006

The Popcorn Project: An Introduction, Washington, DC, November

Kuroi Shiroi, Solo Exhibition, Project 4 Gallery, Washington, DC, June – July

Micro-Monumental, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH, June – July

Micro-Monumental, Flashpoint Gallery, Washington, DC, April – May

Black & White, Cross Mackenzie Ceramic Arts, Washington, DC, April – May

Rites of Spring, Spring Members’ Show, Del Ray Artisans, Alexandria, VA, April

Clay: Sculptural and Functional Work, Cross Mackenzie Ceramic Arts, Washington, DC, March – April

Sculpture Now 2006, Washington Square, Washington, DC, February – May

Sculpture Unbound, The Edison Place Gallery, Washington, DC, January – March

2005

Alexandria Festival of the Arts Regional Juried Exhibition, City Hall, Alexandria, VA, September

Autumnal: The Measure of the Season, Fall Members’ Show, Del Ray Artisans, Alexandria, VA, September

Coming Home: A Journey in Clay, Stancills Quarry, Perryville, MD, March

Open Studio Show, Red Dirt Studio, Mt. Rainier, MD, 2003 – 2007

ALTERNATIVE VENUES

2009

6th Annual Transformer Silent Auction & Benefit Party, Washington, DC, November

LottoHEART, CAMP Rehoboth Community Center, Rehoboth Beach, DE, July

Small Artworks Show, Upstairs on 7th, Washington, DC, May

2008

The Art Registry, Fennessy Lofts, Washington, DC, December

Hickok Cole Art Night 2008, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC, October

Art & Space, Herman Miller National Design Center, Washington, DC, May

Table Sculpture Exhibition, Washington Project for the Arts, 27th Annual Art Auction Gala, March

2007

Abode, Washington, DC, November

4th Annual Transformer Silent Auction & Benefit Party, Washington, DC, November

Hickok Cole Art Night 2007, Washington Project for the Arts\Corcoran, Washington, DC, October

Art & Space, Gensler, Washington, DC, September – February 2008

Slide Talk, Pottery Northwest, Seattle, WA, August

Contemporary Art in Modern Design, Herman Miller National Design Center, Washington, DC, June

2006

Off the Wall, VisArts Gala Benefit, Gaithersburg, MD, November

Design Within Reach, Washington, DC, September – October

Axis, Washington, DC, February – March

Centerpiece Auction, Washington Project for the Arts\Corcoran Annual Art Auction & Gala, February

COMMISSIONS

2007 Midtown Reston Condominiums, Corridor Installations (40), Reston, VA, Permanent Collection

2006 Midtown Reston Condominiums, Lobby Installations, Reston, VA, Permanent Collection

Various Private Commissions

ART AWARDS

2009 James Renwick Alliance Craft Award of Distinction - Clay, Artomatic 2009

2007 Firm Purchase Winner, Hickok Cole Art Night 2007

2006 Equal Merit Award, Del Ray Artisans Spring Members’ Show

2005 Honorable Mention, Alexandria Festival of the Arts Regional Juried Exhibition

SELECTED CERAMICS EXPERIENCE

2009 fall ARTworks 2009 Artist Residency, Holland Hall, Tulsa, OK

2008 summer Guest Artist, Pottery Northwest, Seattle, WA

2007 – present Flux Studios, Mt. Rainier, MD

2003 – 2007 Red Dirt Studio Seminar, Mt. Rainier, MD

1999 – 2000 The Art League School, Alexandria, VA

1996 – 1998 Eagledale Pottery Studio, Bainbridge Island, WA

1990 – 1992 Fujimura Pottery Studio, Nakatane-cho, Tanegashima, Japan

1988, 1992 Brevard Community College, Cocoa, FL

EDUCATION

M.A. Asian Studies / B.A. International Affairs, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

SELECTED ORGANIZATIONAL/VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES

Washington Project for the Arts, Washington , DC

• Member, November 2007-present

• Artists Council, February 2008 - present

National Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington, DC

• Vice Chairman, Board of Directors, May 2007 – 2009; Vice President, May 2004 – 2005

• Director, Board of Directors, August 2002 – present; Executive Committee Member, May 2004 – 2009

• Official Artwork Selection Committee, 2005 – present

Washington Sculptors Group, Washington, DC

• Secretary, Board of Directors, September 2006-February 2010

• Director, Board of Directors, November 2005-February 2010

Del Ray Artisans, Alexandria, VA

• Vice President, Board of Directors, October 2005-December 2006

• Holiday Market Chair, 2005

Red Bull Art of Can, Washington, DC

• Judge, 2009

Art on the Avenue, Alexandria, VA

• Juror, 2006