Paul Stankard: Glass Orbs, Botanicals and Paperweights

PAUL J. STANKARD

Born: Attleboro, Massachusetts  Education: Salem Community College  Pennsgrove, New Jersey

Awards and Special Honors:

Art Alliance For Contemporary Glass, Lifetime of Innovative Achievements in Art,  Chicago, 2003  American Craft Council, College of Fellows, New York, 2000  Salem County Community College Glass Center, "Paul Joseph Stankard  Gallery," Dedicated in 1999  Urban Glass, Urban Glass Award - Innovation In A Glassworking  Technique, New York, 1998  Rowan University, Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts, New Jersey, 1997  New Jersey Council of County Colleges, Excellence Award, New Jersey, 1993  New Jersey State Council of the Arts Award for Excellence, New Jersey, 1986, 1989

Selected Public Collections:   Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL  Bergstrom-Mahler Museum, Neenan, WI  Birmingham Art Museum, Birmingham, AL  Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA  Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY  Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA  Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH  Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY  GlasMuseum, Ebeltoft, Denmark  Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan  Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV  Hsinchu Cultural Center, Hsinchu, Taiwan  Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN  The JBSpeed Museum, Louisville, KY  Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY  Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI  Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, NC  Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL  Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences, Morristown, NJ  Musee des Arts Decoratif, palais du Louvre, Paris, France  Museum of American Glass, Wheaton Village, Millville, NJ  Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY  National Museum of American Art - The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC  Newark Public Museum, Newark, NJ  New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ  New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA  Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA  Renwick Gallery of the National Museum of American Art  - The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC  Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada  Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Lorretto, PA  Suwa Museum, Toyoda, Japan  Tittot Glass Art Museum, Taipei, Taiwan  Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH  Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England  Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD  Wustum Museum of Fine Art, Racine, WI

Documentaries/Books:

"Paul Joseph Stankard: A Glass Maker's Pilgrimage Through Nature",  DVD/Video, Robert Hahn, Shanrac Productions, 2003 (available at Whitehouse Books)  "Paul J. Stankard: Homage to Nature" , Ulysses Grant Dietz,  Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1996   "PAUL STANKARD "INVENTING ILLUSIONS", Bates-Renaud, Kirsten,  Video, 1996, 46mins. (available at Whitehouse Books)

Select Media:

Martha Stewart Living, "Glass Art with Paul", CBS, June 2003  Modern Masters, "Glass Artist: Paul Stankard", HGTV, November 2003

Selected Bibliography:   International Glass Art, Richard Wilfred Yelle, Schiffer Publishing, Inc., Atglen, PA 2003  The 8th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, The University of Hawaii, 2003  2001 Contemporary Glass Exhibition, Habatat Galleries and Academy of Arts  and Design, Tsinghua University, Wenhui-Xinmin United Press Group, 2001  Artists in Glass, Dan Klein, Mitchell Beazley, Great Britain, 2001  Glass Art From Urban Glass, Richard Wilfred Yelle, Schiffer Publishing,  Inc., Atglen, PA 2000  "La Nature Selon Paul Stankard," La Revue de la Ceramique  et du Verre, Thomas Zoritchak, March/April 1999  "One on One - Preserving the Woodlands," American Style,  Jeffrey R. Sipe, Summer 1999  "Delicacy & Detail," New Jersey Outdoors, Carol Baldwin, Winter 1999  American Glass: Masters of the Art, Lloyd E. Herman, Smithsonian Institution, 1998  International New Glass 1998, Attilia Dorigato, Dan Klein, Rosa Barovier  Mentasti, Electa, 1998  "Glass - An Artist's Medium", Lucartha Kohler, Krause Publications, WI, 1998  Traveling Exhibition Services/University of Washington, DC, 1998  "Crystal Cathedrals," House & Garden, Georgia Dzurica, May 1998  The International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa '98,  Kanazawwa City, Japan, 1998  Masters of Contemporary Glass: Selections From The Glick Collection,  Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana, 1997  Glass Today By American Studio Artists, Boston Museum of  Fine Arts, Massachusetts, 1997  Glass Today - By American Studio Glass From Cleveland  Collections, Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, 1997  Calido! Contemporary Warm Glass, Tucson Museum of Art,  Tucson, Arizona, 1977  The '97 Hsinchu International Glass Art Festival, Hsinchu  Cultural Center, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 1997  "Nature Revealed: A Conversation with Paul Stankard,"  Glass Art, Shawn Waggoner, Volume 12, Number 3, March/April 1997  Glass Art, Peter Layton, University of Washington Press, Seattle, 1996  "Into the Heart of Glass," Art and Antiques, Terry Trucco, December 1996  "Paperweights are Transformed into Fine Art Museum," Art  Matters, Burton Wasserman, September 1996  Glass Art 3: The Belkin Collection, Huntington Museum of  Art, West Virginia, 1996  "Paul Stankard," Glass Craftsman, Loretta Radeschhi, No.7  feature Article, April/May 1996  The '95 Hsinchu International Festival For Glass Arts,  Hsinchu Cultural Center, Hsinchu, Taiwan  The Art Of The Paperweight - Challenging Tradition,  Lawrence H. Selman, Paperweight Press, California, 1993  "Glass: Capturing the Dance of Light," National Geographic,  William S. Ellis, Vol. 184, No. 6, December 1993  Survey of Glass in the World, Tsuneo Yoshimizu, Kyuryudo  Art Publishing Co., Ltd., 1992  Glass From Ancient Craft to Contemporary Art: 1962-1992  and Beyond, Jane Bedula, The Morris Museum, 1992  The International Exhibition Of Glass Kanazawa '92,   Kanazawa City, Japan 1992  Cristalomancia: Contemporary Art In Glass, Centro De Arte  Vitro, Mexico, 1992  "Nature Reflected in Glass," New Jersey Outdoors, Jim  Morris, Fall 1992  "Paul Stankard Talks About His Life and Work," GLASSWORK,  Aoki Tommmoko, July 1992  New Glass Review 13, The Corning Museum of Glass  Masterpieces of Glass, Robert J. Charleston, Harry N. Abrams, NY, 1990  Art That Works - Decorative Arts of the Eighties Crafted in America,  Lloyd E. Herman, University of Washington Press, Washington, 1990  Masterpieces of American Glass, Jane Shadel Spillman and  Susanne K. Franz, Crown Publishers, Inc., 1990  Video and Television: "Paul Stankard: Inventing Illusions,"   aired nationally on Public Television - 27 min. feature, 1997-98  47 min. video, K.Bates-Reynaud, New York, NJ  "Labore Est Orare: by Paul Stankard,"  Art Glass Association of Southern California, 1994  "American Craftsman; Paul J. Stankard," NHK Enterprises,  Public Television, Tokyo, Japan, 1993

Selected Public Exhibitions:   "Floating World: Exhibition of Paul J. Stankard", Museum of Arts  and Design, New York, NY, 2004  "Poetic Vision of Nature: The Solo Exhibition of Paul Stankard", Tittot Glass  Art Museum, Taipei, Taiwan, 2003  "The 8th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition", University of Hawaii,  Honolulu, HI, 2002 (catalog)  "Paul Stankard: Homage to Nature A thirty Year Retrospective", Fuller  Museum of Art, Brockton, MA, 2002  "2001 Contemporary Glass Exhibition", Beijing to Shanghai, China, 2001  "Paul J. Stankard", Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn, NY, 2000  "Defining Craft I", American Craft Museum, New York City, NY, 2000  "Glass!, Glorious Glass!", Smithsonian's Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC, 1999  "Fresh Flowers". Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington, 1999  "Visual Poetry", Stedman Gallery, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ, 1998  "American Glass: Masters of the Art", Smithsonian Institution Traveling  Exhibition Services, 1998  "Windows to the Tropics", The Museum of Selby Gardens, Sarasota, FL, 1998  "Venezia Aperto Vetro," Venice, Italy, 1998 (catalog)  "International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa '98  Design Center Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Japan, 1998 (catalog)  "Calido! Contemporary Warm Glass ," Tucson Museum of Art,  Tucson, Arizona, 1997 (catalog)  "The '97 and '96 Hsinchu International Glass Art  Festival," Hsinchu Cultural Center, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 1997, 1996 (catalog)  "Masters of Contemporary Glass Selections from the Glick  Collection," Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1997 (catalog)  "Glass Today by American Studio Artists," Museum of Fine  Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, 1997 (catalog)  "Glass Today: American Studio Glass from Cleveland Collections"  The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, 1997 (catalog)  "Contemporary Flameworked Glass," Museum of American  Glass - Wheaton Village, Millville, New Jersey, 1997 (catalog)  "International Contemporary Glass Exhibition," Hsinchu  Cultural Center, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 1996 (catalog)  Professional Associations:   Present Creative Glass Center of America  Millville, New Jersey  Founding Board Member, 1983 - Present  President 1989 - 1992   Present Fellow, Corning Museum of Glass  Corning, New York   1999-Present Faculty, Flameworking  Salem County Community College  Salem, New Jersey   1999 Faculty, Flameworking  Kanazu Forest of Creation Foundation  Ezra Glass Studio  Fukui Japan   1998-Present Faculty, Glass Art  Urban Glass  Brooklyn, New York   1995-96 Faculty, Glass Art  1998 Rowan University  Glassboro, New Jersey   1985-Present Faculty, Glass Art  Penland School of Craft  Penland, North Carolina   1997 Curator  "Contemporary Flameworked Glass"  The Museum of American Glass at Wheaton Village  Millville, New Jersey   1997 Faculty, Flameworking  International Flameworking Master Class  North Lands Creative Glass  Lybster, Scotland   1996-Present Faculty, Flameworking  The Studio of The Corning Museum of Glass   Corning, New York