Artist Information
Monica Rudquist
Minneapolis, MN
612.889.9022
http://www.monicarudquist.com
M O N I C A E L A I N E R U D Q U I S T
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA | EDUCATION | DEGREE |
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1985 cranbrook academy of art
Bloomfield Hills, MI | Master of Fine Arts, Ceramics | 1983 macalester college
St. Paul, MN | Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Majors: Art, French | PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | Present - 1985 | STUDIO ARTIST |
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| Present - 2008 | CERAMICS INSTRUCTOR, St. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN. |
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| 2010-2007 | VISITING ARTIST, Yinghua Academy Chinese Immersion School, St. Paul, Mn |
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| 2009 |
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| 2007 | JUROR, Uptown Art Fair, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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| 2004-2002 | ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Ceramics, St. Olaf College, Northfield MN |
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| 2001-1998 | RESIDENT ARTIST, Seward Montessori School / Northern Clay Center, Mpls., MN |
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| 1998 | JURY PANEL MEMBER, Jerome Foundation emerging artist's project grant, Mpls., MN
JUROR, Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibit
VISITING ARTIST, St Olaf College, Northfield, MN |
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| 1997 | VISITING ARTIST, Macalester College. St. Paul, MN |
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| 1995 - 1985 | HEAD OF CERAMICS DEPARTMENT, INSTRUCTOR, Edina Art Center, Edina, MN |
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| 1993 - 1985 | CERAMICS INSTRUCTOR, Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, MN |
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| 1992 - 1991 | MENTOR, W.A.R.M. mentorship program. |
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| 1990 | VISITING ARTIST, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN |
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| 1990 - 1987 | VISITING ARTIST, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN |
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MONICA RUDQUIST - SELECTED EXHIBITIONS | 2010 | NEW WORK BY MONICA RUDQUIST Northfield Arts Guild, Northfield MN |
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| 2009 | MONICA RUDQUIST: COLLABAORATION AND VARIATION, St. Paul Academy St. Paul, MN.
WAYS OF DOING, FACULTY EXHIBITION, St. Catherine University
2nd ANNUAL INVITATIONAL: Drink functional forms,Lill Street Art Center, Chicago Illinois
LAKEFRONT ARTS FESTIVAL, Milwaukee Art Center, Milwaukee Wisconsin
OLD TOWN ART FAIR, Chicago, Illinois
ART at ST. KATE'S, St. Paul, Minnesota |
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| 2008 | MINNESOTA WOMEN CERAMICS Northfield Arts Guild. Northfield, Minnesota
MARION ARTS FESTIVAL, Marion, Iowa
EDINA ART FAIR, Edina, Minnesota
OLD TOWN ART FAIR, Chicago, Illinois
57th STREET ART FAIR, Chicago, Illinois
ART at ST. KATE'S, St. Paul, Minnesota
UPTOWN ART FAIR, Mpls., Minnesota |
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| 2007 | FINE CRAFTS FESTIVAL Suburban Art Center, Highland Park, Illinois
OLD TOWN ART FAIR, Chicago, Illinois
LADIES IN WHITE, Goodall Gallery Louisville, Kentucky
FOR THE LOVE OF CLAY, Waseca Art Center, Waseca, Minnesota
OPEN AND CLOSED, Wood turners Gallery, St. Paul, Minnesota
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| 2006 | 30/30, Lill Street Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
FINE CRAFTS FESTIVAL, The Art Center, Highland Park, Illinois
OLD TOWN ART FAIR, Chicago, Illinois
UPTOWN ART FAIR, Mpls, Minnesota
THE PLAZA ART FAIR, Kansas City, Missouri |
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| 2005 | LAKEFRONT FESTIVAL OF ARTS, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
ANN ARBOR STREET FAIR, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
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| 2004 | WINTERFEST 2004 A National Invitational of Functional Clay Art Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, Maryland
UPTOWN ART FAIR Mpls., MN
MINNESOTA CRAFTS COUNCIL 32nd annual festival, St. Paul, MN
FIFTEENTH SAN ANGELO NATIONAL, San Angelo Museum of Arts, San Angelo Texas
MOVE, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN. |
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| 2003 | MINNESOTA CLAY, an Invitational Ceramics Exhibition, Rochester Art Center, Rochester MN
TEA FOR TWO OR TWENTY Northern Clay Center, MN
HUNDREDS OF CUPS, an invitational, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, New Mexico |
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| 2002 | MINNESOTA CRAFTS COUNCIL 30th annual festival, St. Paul, MN (Best of Show, Ceramics award)
CLAY CITY, Fahrenheit Gallery, Kansas City, Mo. |
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| 2001 | MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION: Seward Neighborhood Artists Minneapolis, MN
UPTOWN ART FAIR, Minneapolis, Mn. MINNESOTA CRAFTS COUNCIL 29th annual festival, St. Paul MN
MADISON ART ON THE SQUARE Madison, Wisconsin (invitational award)
EXCHANGING VIEWS The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
STRICTLY FUNCTIONAL The Artworks, Ephrata, PA |
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| 2000 | TEN YEARS IN RETROSPECT Northern Clay Center, Mpls. MN
UPTOWN ART FAIR Mpls, MN (invitational award)
MINNESOTA CRAFTS COUNCIL 28TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL, St. Paul
MADISON ART ON THE SQUARE Madison, Wisconsin (invitational award)
MONICA RUDQUIST AND MICHAEL BAILEY, Lowertown Gallery, St. Paul, MN |
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| 1999 | A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE; AN EXHIBIT OF FINE CRAFT The Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, Wisconsin
7th ANNUAL STRICTLY FUNCTIONAL, The Artworks, Ephrata, PA
CLAY CUP VII Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
TEAPOT (solo show) The Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, Wisconsin
AMERICAN CRAFTS EXPO St. Paul, MN
MINNESOTA CRAFTS COUNCIL 27th annual festival, St Paul, MN
MADISON ART ON THE SQUARE Madison, Wisconsin
UPTOWN ART FAIR Minneapolis, MN |
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MONICA RUDQUIST - HONORS AND AWARDS | 2008 | NEWCOMER AWARD, 57th STREET ART FAIR, Chicago, Illinois |
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| 2002 | BEST OF SHOW (ceramics), Minnesota Crafts Festival, St. Paul, Mn. |
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| 2001 | Awarded a House Resolution by the State of Minnesota in recognition of her artistic contributions to the state of Minnesota.
INVITATIONAL AWARD, Madison Art on the Square, Madison, Wisconsin |
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| 2000 | INVITATIONAL AWARD, Madison Art on the Square, Madison, Wisconsin
INVITATIONAL AWARD, Uptown Art Fair, Mpls. MN |
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| 1999 | INVITATIONAL AWARD, Madison Art on the Square, Madison, Wisconsin |
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| 1998 | BEST OF SHOW (ceramics) Madison Art on the Square, Madison, Wisconsin |
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| 1997 | BEST OF SHOW (ceramics) Uptown Art Fair, Minneapolis, MN |
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| 1996 | BEST OF SHOW (ceramics) Uptown Art Fair, Minneapolis, MN |
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| 1995 | JEROME ARTIST PROJECT GRANT, Northern Clay Center, St. Paul, MN
Grant for equipment and materials to develop and test variations of grolleg porcelain clay body. |
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GALLERY AFFILIATIONS | BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS | Baltimore, Maryland |
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| CASA VERDE | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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| THE CLAY STUDIO | Philadelphia, PA |
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| GUTHRIE THEATER STORE | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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| LILL STREET GALLERY | Chicago, Illinois |
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| NORTHERN CLAY CENTER GALLERY AND SHOP | Minneapolis, MN |
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| PEWABIC POTTERY | Detroit, Michigan |
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| ROCHESTER ART CENTER | Rochester, MN |
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| WEISMAN ART MUSEUM STORE | Minneapolis, MN |
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COLLECTIONS WITHIN INSTITUTIONS MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, ST PAUL, MN.
ST. PAUL COMPANIES, ST. PAUL, MN.
WILLMAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WILLMAR, MN.
MACALESTER COLLEGE, ST. PAUL MN.
NORTHERN CLAY CENTER, MPLS., MN.
Numerous private collections nationwide
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