Résumé

Born:

1950

Honolulu, HI

Education:

1982-1984

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA - Figure Painting classes

 

1977-1980

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN - MFA in Sculpture

 

1971-1973

Santa Barbara Art Institute, Santa Barbara, CA - BFA in Sculpture

Solo Exhibitions:

2006

Rogue Gallery and Art Center, Medford, OR – "Sculpture and Drawing"

2001

Thorndike Gallery, So. Oregon University, Ashland, OR – "Dreaming of the Jiva"

 

2001

Hypotenuse Gallery, Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH – "Clay Figure Sculpture"

2000

Davis & Cline Gallery, Ashland, OR - “New Figure Sculpture”

 

1996

The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI - “Steve Engle - Sculptures 1990-1996”

 

1992

Lisa Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA - "Figurative Compulsions"

 

1990

Lisa Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA - "Passing Through"

Group Exhibitions:

2006

Shepparton Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia – "Sidney Myer Fund International Ceramics Award," exhibition

 

1999

Jonson Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM -
“Cleavage: An Exhibition of the Breast”

 

1998

Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA-
“Betty Bowen Award, Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition”

 

1997

Chautauqua Center for Visual Arts, Chautauqua, NY -
“40th. National Exhibition of American Artists”

 

1996

Alternative Museum, New York, NY - “National Showcase V”

 

1993

Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT - "4th Annual Art Equinox"

 

1993

Seattle Center Pavilion, Seattle, WA - "Art Works for Aids"

 

1992

Security Pacific Gallery, Seattle, WA -
“The Betty Bowen Legacy: Fourteen Years of Award Winning Art”

 

1992

Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA -
“Twelfth Northwest International Art Competition”

 

1992

Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA - "Pacific Northwest Annual

 

1992

WestOne Bancorp, WA, OR, ID - "Spirit of the West, A Celebration of the Arts"

 

1992

Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA - "Exhibition 6"

 

1991

Honolulu Advertiser Gallery, Honolulu, HI -
"Thirty Years of the Honolulu Advertiser Gallery 1961 - 1991"

 

1991

Whatcom Museum, Bellingham; Washington State Univ.,
Pullman; and Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA -
"From the Woods: Washington Wood Artists"

 

1991

Alternative Museum, New York, NY - "Syncretism, Art of the 21st. Century"

 

1990

Seattle Center, Modern Art Pavilion, Seattle, WA - "Art Works for AIDS"

 

1990

Bumbershoot, Seattle Arts Commission, Seattle, WA - "Never Before Funded"

 

1990

Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA - "Wood"

 

1990

Univ. of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA - Invitational Sculpture Exhibition

 

1989

COCA, Seattle, WA - "The Art of the State"

 

1988

Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA - "Especially for Children"

 

1988

Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia, PA - "Dream Images"

 

1987

Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA - "Size isn't Everything"

 

1987

Roger Lapelle Gallery, Philadelphia, PA - “Sculpture Annual”

 

1986

Hays, KS-“ Kansas 11th National Small Painting, Drawing and Prints.”

 

1986

University of Delaware, Newark, DE - “22nd Biennial National Works On Paper”

 

1985

Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA - “45th Annual Exhibition”

 

1984

Shreveport Art Guild, Shreveport, LA - “60th National Exhibition”

 

1982

Honolulu Academy of Art, Honolulu, HI - “Printmakers Annual Exhibition”

 

1981

Contemporary Arts Center, Honolulu, HI - "Sculpture and Photography"

Slide Registry:

2005

The Drawing Center, "Slide Registry," New York, NY

Awards and Commissions:

2005

Gottlieb Foundation, "Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Emergency Assistance Grant," New York, NY

 

1997

Chautauqua Center for Visual Arts, “40th. National Exhibition of American Artists,”
Anita Chadwick Clay Award, Chautauqua, NY

 

1994

Laila Twigg-Smith, Sculpture Commission, Honolulu, HI

 

1992

Bellevue Art Museum, "Pacific Northwest Annual," Juror Award, Bellevue, WA

 

1991

Washington State Arts Commission Slide Registry, Olympia, WA

 

1990

Seattle Arts Commission, Seattle Artists Project Grant, Seattle, WA

 

1990

National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Artists Fellowship Grant in Sculpture,
Washington, D.C.

 

1989

Betty Bowen Memorial Recognition Award, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

 

1979

Ford Grant, Summer tuition at The New York School of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture, New York, NY

 

1972

Tuition scholarship, Santa Barbara Art Institute, Santa Barbara, CA

Selected Collections:

 

WestOne Bancorp, Boise, ID

 

Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA

 

 

Washington State Arts Commission Collection in partnership with
North Thurston School District, Lacey, WA

 

 

Seattle Arts Commission, Portable Works Collection, Seattle, WA

 

 

First Hawaiian Bank, Honolulu, HI

 

 

Linda and Robert Kanter, Seattle, WA

 

 

Hirschl Adler, New York, NY

 

 

Contemporary Arts Center, Honolulu, HI

 

 

Laila and Thurston Twigg - Smith, Honolulu, HI

Publications

 

Impact Weekly, "Clay Figure Sculpture," Jud Yalkut, August 9, 2001, Dayton, OH

 

 

The Contemporary Museum News, “Steve Engle Sculptures 1990-1996,”
Jay Jensen, Fall 1996, Honolulu, HI

 

 

Honolulu Advertiser, “Contemporary Museum Exhibition,”
Joan Rose, September 29, 1996, Honolulu, HI

 

 

Journal American, "Artworks for Aids," Doug Margeson, March 19, 1993, Seattle, WA

 

 

Seattle P.I., “Bellevue Art Museum’s Pacific Northwest Annual,”
Regina Hackett, July 23, 1992, Seattle, WA

 

 

The Herald, "Artists in Wood," Ron Glowen, July 3, 1992, Everett, WA

 

 

Seattle Times, "Wood Art," Deloris Tarzan Ament, June 18, 1992, Seattle, WA

 

 

Seattle P.I., "From the Woods," Regina Hackett, June 12, 1992, Seattle, WA

 

 

Alternative Museum Exhibition Catalog, "Syncretism: Art of the 21st. Century,"
April 1991, New York, NY

 

 

On Center, Port Angeles Fine Art Center, “Wood,” Jake Seniuk, Summer 1990,
Port Angeles, WA

 

 

The Weekly, April 3, 1990, Seattle, WA

 

 

Artweek, March 29, 1990, Los Angeles, CA

 

 

Seattle Times, "Passing Through," Karen Mathieson, March 29, 1990, Seattle, WA

 

 

Star-Bulletin & Honolulu Advertiser, “Mysticism and Myths,”
Marcia Morse, February 15, 1981, Honolulu, HI

Teaching/ Workshops:

2004

Oregon College of Arts and Crafts, Workshop in Clay Figure Sculpture, Portland, OR

 

2003

Rogue Gallery and Art Center, "Clay Figure Sculpture Class," Medford, OR

 

1993

Sonoma State University, "Woodcarving Sculpture Workshop," Rohnert Park, CA

 

1974

Santa Barbara City College, Adult Education Division, “Clay Figure Sculpture,” Santa Barbara, CA