Sandra Anderson

Education
1993 Penland School of Arts and Crafts, Ashville, NC
1970-1972 Pottery Northwest, Seattle, WA
1966 Master of Arts, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1965 Bachelor of Arts, DePauw, Greencastle, IN

Exhibitions
2006 Sacred Sojourns, Mirror Pond Gallery
2005 North Rim, Bend, Oregon, Featured artist
2005 Group Show, Mirror Pond Gallery, “Raptors, Ravens, Birds of Myth”
2000-present St. Charles Cancer Center, Installations (Bucephalus and Spirit Guardians)
1999, 2000, 2003 Invited Artist, Mirror Pond Gallery, Bend, OR
1998 two person show, Mirror Pond Gallery, Bend, OR
1988 two person show, Hawaii Loa University, Kaneohe, HI
1987 two person show, Gallery EAS, Honolulu, HI
1980-1990 Hawaii Craftsmen Annual Shows, Honolulu, HI
1972 Henry Gallery group show, Seattle, WA

Awards
2001, Oregon Home, January-February issue featured artist
1989-1995 Teacher/student Awards for Scholastic Arts National Awards
1987 Hawaii State Foundation for Culture and the Arts, Acquisition Awards for Raku pottery and jewelry

Collections
Atami Museum, Atami, Japan
James MacArthur, actor, California
Sandra Ward, sociologist, Mexico
Marcia Morse, art critic, art editor, Hawaii
Cate O'Hagan, Director, Central Oregon Arts Association, Oregon

Work on display
Earthworks, Lincoln City, OR
Tumalo Art Company, Bend, OR
Formerly on display at Smith Jones and Company Fine Crafts Gallery, Salishan gallery, Contemporary Craft Gallery, Mirror Pond Gallery

Related Experience
2004 Juror, Mirror Pond Gallery, “The Art of Craft”
2003 Medical Conference, art presenter, Sunriver, OR
1999-2002, Smith Jones and Company Fine Crafts Gallery, Bend, Oregon, owner
1998 - 2006 Guest Artist, La Pietra School, Honolulu, HI
1997 - 2002 Board Member, Arts Central (formerly Central Oregon Arts Association), Bend, OR
1999 - 2000 Chair of Curriculum, Art Station, Bend, OR
1997- present Bend, OR studio potter
1997- present member, Arts Central, Bend, OR
1993-1996 Hawaii Alliance for Arts Education, Education Committee, Honolulu, HI
1986-1996 Coordinator, Guest Artist Program, La Pietra School, in charge of developing and implementing program for La Pietra and outreach in community, working with $250,000 endowment
1986-1996 Chair, Art Department, La Pietra School, Honolulu, HI
1982 Honolulu Academy of Arts, ceramics instructor, Honolulu, HI
1982-1985 Hawaii Craftsmen, Vice President in charge of exhibitions, Honolulu, HI
1974-1976 Parks and Recreation, ceramics instructor, Honolulu, HI
1974-1996 Kaneohe, HI , studio potter
1973-1974 Mill Valley, CA, studio potter
1970-1973 Edmonds, WA, studio potter

Organizations
1999 - 2001 Smith, Jones and Company, Fine Crafts Gallery, owner
1998 - 2001 Central Oregon Metal Arts Guild
1996 - present member, Arts Central
1989- 2003 American Crafts Council, member

 

 

Alex Anderson

Education
1970 Penland School of Arts and Crafts, Asheville, NC
1967 Master of Arts in Education, University of Illinois
1954 Doctorate in Medicine, University of Michigan
1951 Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan

Exhibitions
2001 St. Charles Medical Center, Lobby Installation
2001 Retrospective Invitational, Queens’ Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
1998 Invitational Exhibit, Mirror Pond Gallery, Bend, OR
1976-1996 Gallery EAS, Individual Shows, Honolulu, HI
Hawaii Craftsmen, Annual Exhibits, Honolulu, HI
Hawaii Loa University, two person show, Honolulu, HI

Work currently on display
Earthworks, Lincoln City, OR
Tumalo Art Company, Bend, OR
Formerly on display at Smith Jones and Company Fine Arts Gallery and Salishan Gallery

Awards
2001 Oregon Home, featured artist, January- February 2001
1987 Acquisition Award - Hawaii State Foundation for Culture and the Arts

Related Experience
Studio Potter, 40 years
1999-2002 Smith Jones and Company, Fine Crafts Gallery,
Bend, Oregon, owner
1971 President, Hawaii Craftsmen, Honolulu, HI

Organizations
1996-present Arts Central (Central Oregon Arts Association)
1999-2002 Smith, Jones and Company, Fine Crafts Gallery, owner
1993-1996 Board member, TEMARI, Center for Asian and Pacific Arts
1989-present American Craft Council, member
1971-1996 Hawaii Craftsmen member