Bio

Louise Radochonski
b. (Chicago southside, IL)

EXHIBITIONS
2024
NC Artists Exhibition, Contemporary Art Museum, Raleigh NC
Fifty Years in the Making, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2010
Contrapposto, solo exhibit, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2009
Sculpting Time, solo exhibit, Rockville Visual Arts Center, Rockville, MD
2008
Semi, curator: Elizabeth Grady, Crane Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Confrontational Ceramics, juror: Judith Schwartz, Westchester Arts Exchange, NY
Ceramic Voices, James Simon Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
NCECA Regional Juried Exhibition, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
2007
Agape, Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Selections: juror: Lori Muertes, Tyler Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Phila. PA
Small Favors, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2006
Dwell, Arizona State University Museum, Tempe AZ
Mastery in Clay, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2005
Vanitas, Lucy LaCoste Gallery, Concord, MA
Perchance To Dream, Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH
Day of the Dead, Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Looking Back:Watershed Residents, Gallery 1448, Baltimore, MD
2004
Passages, solo exhibit, City of Savannah S.P.A.C.E. Gallery, Savannah, GA
Night of 101 Cups, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
Raw, Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
The Figure From The Inside Out, Hodges Taylor Gallery, Charlotte, NC.
Perchance To Dream, Society For Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA
2003
From the Neck Up, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
Hundreds of Cups, Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2003
After Palissy, Lucy LaCoste Gallery, North Hampton, MA
2002
Wall Works, juror: Michael Sherill, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD
Figured Ceramics, UNI Gallery at the University of Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
Being Human: The Figure Expressed, Signature Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Red Heat: Contemporary Trends in Ceramics, Alexandre Hoague Gallery, Tulsa, OK
2001
An Unfolding Drama, solo exhibit, Louisburg College, Louisburg, NC
Sculpture Invitational, juror: Mark Burleson, Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC
2000
Figures In Clay, Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC
1999
Stories in Clay and Books: Louise Radochonski and Daniel Essig, Penland Gallery, Penland, NC
New Artists, Signature Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Made In Penland, Penland Gallery, Penland, NC
Southeastern Clay Invitational, Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC
From These Hills, William King Regional Arts Center, Abington, VA
Hand-to-Hand, Folk Art Center, Asheville, NC; Barbara Archer Gallery, Atlanta, GA

AWARDS
2008 Nathan Margolis Award, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.
2007 Projects Completion Grant, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Howard Kottler Grant, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME


COLLECTIONS
2010 Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA
2007 Houston Museum of Fine Art, Houston, TX
2005 Arizona State University Museum, Tempe, AZ

PUBLICATIONS
The Figure in Clay, by Suzanne Tourtillott, Lark Books, Asheville, NC, 2005
500 Figures in Clay: Ceramic Artists Celebrate The Human Form, by Leslie Ferrin, Lark Books, Asheville, NC, 2004
Ceramica Revista Internacional, Issue 88, p. 9, 2003
New York Times: Art in Review, Friday, August 8, 2003
Figured Ceramics, University of Northern Iowa, p. 12-13, 2002
Making Ceramic Sculpture, by Raoul Acero, Lark Books, Asheville, NC, 2000