Allison Luce

 

 

EDUCATION

M.F.A.

Hunter College, New York, New York, Painting, 2001

B.F.A.

Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, dual major in Painting and Art History, 1998

Summa Cum Laude

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010-Present

Waterworks Visual Arts Center, Salisbury, North Carolina 2013

Artist Space 711 at Women Centered Art, Charlotte, North Carolina 2013

Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2012-13

Asbury University, Wilmore, Kentucky, 2012

Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, Maryland, 2012

Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts, 2011

Union University, Jackson, Tennessee, 2011

Zentrum für Keramik- Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 2010

 

2001-2009

The Rotunda Gallery, Rock Hill, South Carolina, 2009

International Ceramic Research Center-Denmark, Skaelskor, Denmark, 2009

Louise Gilbert Gallery, Mitchell Community College, Statesville, North Carolina, 2009

Hartzler Gallery, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 2008

Jeanne Rauch Gallery, Gaston College, Dallas, North Carolina, 2007

Stretch Gallery, Pineville, North Carolina, 2007

Visions Gallery, Albany, New York, 2007

Trumbull Art Gallery, Warren, Ohio, 2001

M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Hunter College, New York City (catalogue), 2001

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010-Present

"Revelations: Interrogating the Sacred," Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, Illinois, 2013

“Defining the Ethereal,” Andre Christine Gallery, Mooresville, North Carolina, 2013

“Winter Show,” Green Hill Center for NC Art, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2012

 “Ceramics Now Exhibition, 3rdEdition,” Galateea Gallery, Bucharest, Romania (Invitational), 2012

 “Faculty Exhibition,” Mitchell Community College, Statesville, North Carolina, 2012

 “SHOWDOWN,” Hart Witzen Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2012

 “Garden Party,” Cabarrus Arts Council, Concord, North Carolina, 2012

 Gallery at Packard Place, curated by Carmella Jarvi, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2012

 “transFUSION,” Gaines Brown Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, guest artist, Charlotte Artery, 2011

 “North to South,” Green Rice Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2011

 “Sam’s Book of Martyr’s,” All Things Project at NCGV, New York, New York, 2010

 “2009 Winter Show,” Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2010

“Marking Time,” Dalton Gallery, Rock Hill, South Carolina, 2010

“Tri State Sculptors Exhibition,” The Reece Museum, ETSU, Johnson City, Tennessee, 2010

“Electoral Decisions: Works from a Private Collection,” curated by Sam Kho, Los Angeles,
California, 2010

 

2001-2009

Summer Affiliate Artist Exhibitions, McColl Center for Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2008

 “Holiday Invitational,” Center for Visual Arts, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2007

 “Tri State Sculptors Exhibition,” Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 2007

“Transforming Spaces,” Messiah College, Chatham, Pennsylvania, 2007

 “Breaking the Skin,” All Things Project at NCGV, New York, New York, 2006

City-Wide Open Studios, Alternative Space, Artspace Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, 2005

 “Embracing the Gift,” Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, California, 2005

 “Allison Luce,” CAC, Paducah, Kentucky, 2005

 “CIVA Artists Print,” Visions Gallery, Albany, New York, 2005

 “Surface Beauty,” All Angels Church, New York, New York, 2002

 “Beginnings” and "Irony and Delight," Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia, 2001-2002

 "Visions of Silence," Traveling Group Exhibition, 2001

 

 

RESIDENCIES

Artist-In-Residence, Medalta International Artist in Residence, Alberta, Canada, 2012

Visiting Artist, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, Maryland, 2011

Artist-In-Residence, Zentrum für Keramik- Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 2010

Artist-In-Residence, International Ceramic Research Center, Skaelskor, Denmark, 2009

Affiliate Artist, McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2008

Hunter College, Ceramics Department, New York, New York, 2005-2006

 

WORK HISTORY

Mitchell Community College, Adjunct Instructor, Statesville, North Carolina, 2007- Present

Creative Art Exchange, Ceramics Instructor, Cornelius, North Carolina, 2007

Silvermine Guild Arts Center, Youth Ceramics Instructor, New Canaan, Connecticut, 2005-2006

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Art Daze Summer Workshops Instructor, Ridgefield, Connecticut, 2005

Whitney Museum of American Art, Library, Archives, New York, New York, 1998-1999

Ohio University Art Gallery, Grant Liaison, Public Relations, Athens, Ohio, 1996-1998

 

VISITING ARTIST LECTURES

Artist Space 711 at Women Centered Art, Gallery Talk, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2013
Central Piedmont Community College, Lunch & Learn Lecture, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2012

Asbury University, Gallery Talk, Wilmore, Kentucky, 2012

Gordon College, Gallery Talk, Wenham, Massachusetts, 2011

Union University, Gallery Talk, April 14, 2011, Jackson, Tennessee, 2011

Zentrum für Keramik- Berlin, Gallery Talk, Berlin, Germany, 2010

Mitchell Community College, Ceramics Department, Statesville, North Carolina, 2009

Pecha Kucha Night, Presenter, Point 8 Forum, Rock Hill, South Carolina, 2009

Eastern Mennonite University, Gallery Talk, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 2008

McColl Center for Visual Art, Panel Discussion, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2008

Gaston College, Gallery Talk, Dallas, North Carolina, 2008

New York Center for Art and Media Studies, NYC, New York,  2005 & 2007

DIALogue, Metro Philadelphia Art Ministry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2006

 

COLLECTIONS

Private collections in North Carolina, South Carolina, New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Germany.

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

 “CPCC in Charlotte, NC Features work by Allison Luce.” Carolina Arts, October 2012,1.

Kerr, Merrily, “Surface Beauty: Nine Contemporary Artists,” IMAGE: A Journal of the Arts and Religion 36 (2002): 93-102.

Lampe, Denise, “Artist Following Dream to Create.” Mooresville News, The Charlotte Observer, 30 March 2011, 1, 8.

McQuaid, Cate, “Allison Luce: Ancient Expanse.” Week Ahead: Critics Picks, The Boston Globe, 1 September 2011, G, 6.

Romaine, James. “Best foot forward.” Comment Magazine (March 2008): 43-47.

Romaine, James. “Residence of Growth.” Ceramics Now 2 (April 2012). (on-line)

Schreiber, Barbara, “Luce Ponders Fragility Through Clay.” The Charlotte Observer, 21 December 2012, CLT, 8.

Spencer, Preston, “Mitchell Community Empty Bowls.” Statesville Record & Landmark, 5 October 2012, A, 1,10A.

 

PUBLICATIONS

Luce, Allison. “Gender, Culture, Clay: A Discussion.” Critical Ceramics, 2008. (online)

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

 CIVA – Board Member

 Print Makers of North Carolina

 NCECA

 Tri State Sculptors

 

AWARDS

 2012 Arts & Science Council Regional Artist Project Grant Recipient

 Phi Kappa Phi

 Golden Key National Honor Society

 1997-1998 Edna Way Scholarship

 

 

ALLISON LUCE

 

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