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Amy Rueffert
EDUCATION
2006 Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art, Mills College; Oakland, CA
1991-98 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Glass, Massachusetts College of Art; Boston, MA
OTHER EDUCATION
2007 Pilchuck Glass School; Stanwood, WA
2000 Non-Degree Graduate Studies in Glass, The Ohio State University;
Columbus, OH
1997 The Studio of the Corning Museum of Glass; Corning, NY
Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Cambridge, MA 1995-01
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts; Deer Isle, ME
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 The Devil is in the Details, William Traver Gallery; Tacoma, WA
2009 bits and pieces, Virgrette Gallery, Southern Illinois University; Carbondale, IL
bric-a-brac, Wakeley Gallery, Illinois Wesleyan University; Bloomington, IL
2008 Time Passes, The Souvenir Remains, William Traver Gallery; Seattle WA 2003
2003 Amy Rueffert/Nest, Bellevue Art Museum; Bellevue, WA
2002 Amy Rueffert at Vetri, Vetri International Glass; Seattle, WA
2001 Beyond Tupperware, Bubba-Mavis Gallery; Seattle, WA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 Unexpected Imagery; Gallery r, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, Rochester Institute of Tehcnology;
Rochester, NY
2013 eXpose; Habatat Gallery; Royal Oak, MI
School of Art + Design Faculty Exhibition; Krannert Art Museum; University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL
Sculpture in Glass; Ann Briely Gallery, New Trier High School; Winnetka, IL
Gallery Artist Group Exhibition; William Traver Gallery; Seattle WA
2012 The Art of Seduction: Exquisitely Crafted Temptations; The Rouse Gallery, Howard Community College;
Columbia, MD
Fifty by Fifty; Muskegon Museum of Art; Muskegon, MI
50 Years of Studio Glass; Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft; Louisville, KY
Glass: A Juried Art Show; Minnetrista, Muncie, IN
Vase as Voice; McLean County Arts Center; Bloomington, IL
2011 5 x 5: An Invitational; Westmont Museum of Art; Santa Barbara, CA
Fergus Fellows Exhibition, Hopkins Hall Gallery, Ohio State University; Columbus,
Ohio
Traced & Reinvented: An Ohio State Unviersity Glass Alumni Show, Atmosphere@
Neusole; Cincinnati, OH
A Touch of Glass 2, Cinema Gallery; Urbana, IL
The Nature of Glass, Schack Art Center; Everette, WA
10x10x10, Pittsburgh Glass Center; Pittsburgh, PA
Glass Carnival, Flame Run Studio and Gallery; Louisville, KY
2010 School of Art + Design Faculty Exhibition; Krannert Art Museum; University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, IL
Gram and Ox-Bow: Joint Centennial Celebration Exhibition, Grand Rapids Art Museum; Grand Rapids, MI
Art Chicago: The International Fair of Contemporary and Modern Art; Chicago, IL
Flora, Glasmuseet Ebeltoft; Denmark
Glass Jewelry, Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft; Louisville, KY
Contemporary Glass, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art; New Harmony,
ID
Women in Glass: Innovators and Visionaries, William Traver Gallery; Seattle, WA
Fifty Years of Contemporary Glass: Art, Craft or Otherwise? The Speed Art Museum;
Louisville, KY
Her Story, Ken Saunders Gallery; Chicago, IL
Domesticity: How We Live, Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery; Pittsburgh, PA
Transformation 6: Contemporary Work in Glass, Hunter Museum; Chattanooga, TN
2009 BIGG: Breakthrough Ideas in Global Glass sponsored by Stuben, selected works from exhibiton
at SOFA Chicago; Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
BIGG: Breakthrough Ideas in Global Glass sponsored by Stuben, Ohio State University Urban Arts Space;
Columubs, OH
Floral Essence - Expressions in Glass, Chappell Gallery; New York, NY
Next Iconoclasts, Hoffman Gallery, Oregon College of Arts and Crafts;
Portland, OR
Transformation 6: Contemporary Work in Glass, Philedelphia Art Alliance;
Philedelphia, PA
Transformation 6: Contemporary Work in Glass, Western Museum at Western
Washington University; Bellingham, WA
Looking Forward, William Traver Gallery; Tacoma, WA Inspiration, William Traver Gallery; Tacoma, WA
2008 Environments, Form and Space, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft; Houston, TX
SOFA Chicago represented by Elliott Brown Gallery; Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
5th Annual World Glass Exhibition, William Traver Gallery; Tacoma, WA
HOT COLOR, cool glass, Arkansas Art Center; Little Rock, AK
2007 Now—Glass on the Cutting Edge. William Traver Gallery; Tacoma, WA
Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize Exhibition, Society for Contemporary Craft;
Pittsburgh, PA
The International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa 2007, Design Center Ishikawa; Kanazawa, Japan
Pilchuck Glass Exhibition, William Traver Gallery; Seattle, WA
Winter Group Show, Don Soker Gallery; San Francisco, CA
Ongoing Invention, California State University at San Bernadino; San Bernadino,
CA
2005-06 San Francisco Contemporary Glass, San Francisco Airport Museum; San Francisco,
CA
2004 Glass From Simple Syrup, Fuller Contemporary Craft Museum; Brockton, MA 2003
Tactile Textiles: Contemporary Quilts and Fiber, The Art Works Gallery; Newark, OH
Configurations, Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery; Pittsburgh, PA
2001 Pacific Northwest Annual, juried exhibition, Bellevue Art Museum; Bellevue, WA
Distractions, 171 Cedar Arts Center; Corning, NY
AWARDS
2013 Artist in Residence, The Studio at the Corning Museum of Glass; Corning, NY
College of Fine and Applied Arts Special Grant Funds recipient, University of
Illinois; Urbana-Champaign, IL
Teacher ranked as excellent by students at the University of Illinois spring 2013,
University of Illinois; Urbana-Champaign, IL
2010 John Fergus Family Post-MFA Fellowship recipient, Ohio State University
Teacher ranked as outstanding by students at the University of Illinois fall 2010,
University of Illinois; Urbana-Champaign, IL
2009 Artist in Residence, Southern Illinois University; Carbondale, IL
Best in Show, BIGG: Breakthrough Ideas in Global Glass Exhibition sponsored
by Stuben Glass, Ohio State University Urban Arts Space; Columbus, OH
Visiting Artist, Illinois State University; Normal, IL
2008 Artist in Residence, The Studio at the Corning Museum of Glass; Corning, NY
Featured Artist, Tacoma Museum of Glass; Tacoma, WA
Visiting Scholar (Glass), Ohio State University; Columbus, OH
2007 Artist in Residence, Ox-Bow School of Art; Saugatuck, MI
Visiting Artist, Worcester Center for Crafts; Worcester, MA
Merit Prize, Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize Exhibition, Society for
Contemporary Craft; Pittsburgh, PA
Maxi Powers Memorial Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School; Stanwood, WA
2006 Artist in Residence, Tacoma Museum of Glass. Tacoma, WA
Jay DeFeo Prize, Mills College; Oakland, CA
2005-06 Eklind Fellowship, Mills College; Oakland, CA
Graduate Research Grant, Mills College; Oakland, CA
Teaching Assistantship, Mills College; Oakland; CA
2004-05 Eklind Fellowship, Mills College; Oakland, CA
Graduate Research Grant, Mills College; Oakland, CA
Teaching Assistantship, Mills College; Oakland; CA
2002 Artist in Residence, Public Glass; San Francisco, CA
Artist Trust Gap Grant, Artist Trust; Seattle, WA
American Craft Council Emerging Artist Grant
2001 Jurors Prize, 2001 Pacific Northwest Annual, Bellevue Art Museum; Bellevue, WA
2000 Full Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School; Stanwood, WA
Mary G. Bishop/Francis S. Merritt Scholarship Fund: Technical Assistant Grant
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts; Deer Isle, ME
1999 The Bicentennial Swedish American Exchange Fund Travel Grant
Artist in Residence, Cleveland Institute of Art; Cleveland, OH
Summer Scholarship, The Studio at The Corning Museum of Glass; Corning,NY
COLLECTIONS
Arkansas Art Center; Little Rock, AK
Corning Museum of Glass; Corning, NY
Design Center Ishikawa;
Kanazawa, Japan Glassmuseet Ebeltoft; Denmark
Shanghai Museum of Glass; Shanghai, China
Tacoma Museum of Glass; Tacoma, WA
Dr. John and Bonnie Roth, Louisville, KY
John J. Schiff III, Cincinatti, OH
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2013 “eXpose”, Exhibition Catalog. Habatat Gallery; Royal Oak, MI
2012 Drury, John. “Winds of Change: The Future is Now”. The Glass Art Society
2012 Journal; Toledo, OH
2011 Drury, John. “Amy Rueffert’s Salvaged Soul”. Neues Glass Magazine, Spring
2011, pp. 26-33
2010 Erbes, Scott. “Art, Craft or Other?”. Speed Art Museum Member Magazine,
Summer 2010, p. 4-5.
Lippitz, Erin. “Take a Second Look: Works by glass artist Amy Rueffert are
comfortably disconcerting”. Community Concierge Magazine, p.36.
“BIGG: Breakthrough Ideas in Global Glass”, Exhibition catalog. Ohio State
University Urban Arts Space; Columbus, OH
“Flora: The Botanical Experience” Exhibition catalog. Glasmuseet Ebeltoft,
Denmark
“Her Story”, Exhibition catalog. Ken Saunders Gallery; Chicago, IL
2009 American Craft, “Hot Spots, Show Time” p. 33, show information and image of work
Corning Museum of Glass. New Glass Review 30, Corning, NY
Kauffmann, Elizabeth. bric-a-brac exhibition review, Art Papers; July/August 2009 2008
Corning Museum of Glass. New Glass Review 29, Corning, NY
Whong, Jason. “A Chance to Hone Technique”. Star-Gazette; Tuesday, April 29,
2008. Corning, NY. p. D1
2007 Corning Museum of Glass. New Glass Review 28, Corning, NY
Exhibition Catalog, International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa 2007
Rice, Robin. “Transparency”. In Transformation 6: Contemporary works in glass, the
Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize Exhibition. Society for Contemporary Craft
2006 Corning Museum of Glass. New Glass Review 27, Corning, NY
2005 Gray, Katherine and Ruth King. “Balancing Act: Ruth King and Katherine Gray
Debate Teaching Sculpture Versus Production.” Glass, The UrbanGlass Art
Quarterly, no. 98 (spring 2005), pp. 5, 50-54
2003 Hoffman, Leslie. “Fine Arts: Humor Infuses Exhibitions.”, The Pittsburgh Post-
Gazette, May 23, 2003
Kangas, Matthew. “Global Glass: 33rd Annual Glass Art Society Conference.”
Seattle
Rueffert, Amy. “Amy Rueffert on her Nest.” INside/Bellevue Art Museum, vol.
3 issue 2 (spring 2003)
Shaw, Kurt. “Morgan glass exhibit gets to the heart of the still life.” Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review. May 11, 2003
2002 Osborne, Margot. “Seattle Report.” Object Magazine, no. 40, 2002, pp. 70-71
Artist Trust Journal, image of work, volume XVII, no. 2, (summer 2002)
2001 Corning Museum of Glass. New Glass Review 22, Corning, NY, 2001
The Corning Leader, image of work, May 10, 2001
Hackett, Regina. “Northwest Pluck at Bellevue Art Museum.”, The Seattle Post
Intelligencer, October 23, 2001
Hall, Emily. “Artist Bio: Amy Rueffert.”, The Stranger, April 26, 2001. Seattle,
WA
Kangas, Matthew. “Works in BAM’s Annual Resist Traditional Categories.”, The
Seattle Times, October 19, 2001
Oldknow, Tina. “Modern Aquisitions.” The Corning Museum of Glass Annual
Report 2001, p. 11
Osborne, Margot. “Seattle Report.” Object Magazine, no. 40, 2002, pp. 70-71.
1999 “Sculptural Glass: New Perspectives on an Ancient Medium.”, The New Haven
Register, April 25, 1999
1998 Corning Museum of Glass. New Glass Review 19, Corning, NY, 1998
1996 Pappenheimer, Will. “New England Artists.” The Glass Art Society Journal -
26th Annual Conference 1996: Critical Mass, Boston, Massachusetts
TEACHING
2014 Instructor, “Glass Smorgasbord”, 8 week concentration at Penland School of Crafts; Penland, NC
Instructor “Mining Diamonds”, Pilchuck Glass School; Pilchuck, WA.
2013 Teaching Assistant to Richard Marquis, Nick Mount and Dante Marioni, “3M”,
Pilchuck Glass School; Stanwood, WA
Adjunct Instructor, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
2012 Instructor, “Hands on History”, Pilchuck Glass School; Stanwood, WA
Adjunct Instructor, University of Illinois; Urbana-Champaign, IL
2011 Instructor, Pittsburgh Glass Center; Pittsburgh, PA
Adjunct Instructor, University of Illinois; Urbana-Champaign, IL
Adjunct Lecturer, Ohio State University; Columbus, OH
2010 Adjunct Instructor, University of Illinois; Urbana-Champaign, IL
Teaching Assistant to Richard Marquis; “The Whole Elk Theory”, Haystack
Mountain School of Crafts; Deer Isle, ME
2009 Instructor, “Thinking in the Bubble”, Ox-Bow School of Crafts; Saugatuck, MI
Co-Instructor with Jodi Salerno, “Combining Techniques in Glass”, The Studio
at the Corning Museum of Glass; Corning, NY.
2008-09 Instructional Assistant Professor, Illinois State University; Normal, IL
Visiting Instructor, Bowling Green State University; Bowling Green, OH 2006-07
Lecturer, College of Art and Design, San Jose State University; San Jose, CA
2007 Visiting Lecturer, “Advanced Ceramics”, Mills College; Oakland, CA
Instructor, “Beginning Glassblowing”, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts;
Deer Isle, ME
2006 Instructor, “Beginning Concepts in Glass”, Pilchuck Glass School; Stanwood,
WA
Teaching Assistant to Richard Marquis, “Master Class”, Northlands Creative
Glass; Lybster, Scotland
2005-06 Teaching Assistant to Ron Nagle: “Graduate Seminar,” “Begining Ceramics” and
“Advanced Ceramics”, Mills College; Oakland, CA
2005 Teaching Assistant to Richard Marquis and Nick Mount: “Murrine Workshop”,
University of South Australia; Adelaide, Australia
2003-05 Instructor, “Beginning Glassblowing” “Intermediate Glassblowing” and “So
You Want to Blow Glass?”, Public Glass; San Francisco, CA
2002 Instructor, “Beginning Glassblowing”, The Studio, Corning Museum of Glass;
Corning, NY
2001 Teaching Assistant to Katherine Gray, “Building and Blowing”, The Studio,
Corning Museum of Glass; Corning, NY
Teaching assistant to Ruth King and Richard Marquis, “What to Make and How
to Make it”, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts; Deer Isle, ME
2000 Teaching assistant to Richard Royal, “Glassblowing Apprenticeship”, Pilchuck
Glass School; Stanwood, WA
Instructor, “Beginning Glassblowing”, Glass Axis, Public Glass Studio;
Columbus, OH
1999 Technical Instructor, Beginning and Intermediate glassblowing classes,
Department of Materials and Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology; Cambridge, MA
Teaching Assistant to Ruth King and Katherine Gray, “Exponents of Breath”,
Pilchuck Glass School; Stanwood, WA
1998 Teaching assistant to Dan Dailey, “Commissions and Marketing”, Massachusetts
College of Art; Boston, MA
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2012 Jury panelist, “The Studio Glass Movement; A Driver’s Manual”, SOFA Chicago
2009 Jury panelist, Urbana Public Arts Commission; Urbana, IL
2008-09 Visiting Artist Program Coordinator, Illionis State University Glass Department;
Normal, IL
2008 Program Assistant to the Artistic Director Ruth King, Pilchuck Glass School;
Stanwood, WA
Visiting Gallery Director, Illinois Wesleyan University; Bloomington, IL
1999-2007 Artist Assistant to Richard Marquis, Whidbey Island, WA
2005-06 Program Coordinator, Herringer Family Foundation Supplemental Lecture
Series, Mills College; Oakland, CA
2005 Public Glass Planning Task Force; San Francisco, CA
2004 Curriculum consultant, Public Glass; San Francisco, CA
Pilchuck Scholarship Jury panelist; Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, WA
2000-2003 Freelance glass blowing assistant to Chihuly Inc., Richard Marquis, Katherine
Gray, Debra MooreRichard Royal; Seattle, WA
2002 Collaborating designer, Simple Syrup Glass Studio; Brockton, MA
1996-98, 2000 Artist Assistant to Ruth King; Columbus, OH
DEMONSTRATIONS & LECTURES
2012 Panelist, The Studio Movement; A Driver’s Manual, SOFA Chicago, IL
Lecture and hot glass demonstration, University of Hawaii; Manoa, HI
2010 Hot glass demonstration; Glass Art Society annual Conference; Louisville, KY
2009 Lecture and hot glass demonstration, Smithville, TN
2008 Lecture, SOFA Chicago; Chicago, IL
Lecture and hot glass demonstration, Alfred University. Alfred, NY
Lecture and hot glass demonstration, Bowling Green State University. Bowling
Green, OH
Lecture and hot glass demonstration, Cleveland Institute of Art. Cleveland, OH
Lecture and hot glass demonstration, Ohio State University. Columbus, OH
Lecture and hot glass demonstration, Rochester Institute of Technology.
Rochester, NY
2007 Lecture and hot glass demonstration, Illinois State University. Bloomington, IL.
Lecture and hot glass demonstration, Illinois Weslyan University. Bloomington,
IL.
Lecture and hot glass demonstration, Southern Illinois University. Carbondale,
IL.
Lecture and hot glass demonstration, New Street Glass Studio at the Worcester
Center for Crafts. Worcester, MA
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