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Stefanie Rocknak

http://www.steffrocknak.com

Mediums - Wood, metal

Artist's Statement -Detailed figurative wood sculpture and carvings, influenced by the Medieval tradition. Some mixed media.

Gallery Affiliations -

Exhibitions - 1984-88-: Annual Show, Colby College, Waterville, ME1986: Student Show, Rhode Island School of Design1987: Spring Show, Tyler School of Art in Rome1988: Senior Show, Colby College, Waterville, ME1998: Exhibition; The Multicultural Art Center, San Juan Capistrano,CA 1998: Exhibition; The Mission at San Juan Capistrano, CA1998-1999: Exhibition; the Esther Wells Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA2000: Exhibition of Crucifix; The Design in Wood Show at the Del Mar Fair, Del Mar California (June-July)2000: (January-February): Exhibition; The First National Bank of Damariscotta, Camden, ME2001: (March): Selected pieces to be exhibited in Showcase 2001, the annual Northeastern Woodworkers Association Show, Saratoga Springs, NY2001: (April): Group Show: Mugz Cafe 42 Bank Street, New London, CT.2001: (May-July): Selected pieces exhibited at The Fine Art House, 45 South Main St., Derry, NH2001: (July 18-22): Photograph of "Figurehead" shown in Art-e-mail ; International Exhibition of E-mails of Artists. Exhibited in conjunction with MAC21, International Contemporary Art Fair , Marbella Exhibition and Congress Centre, Costa del Sol, Spain2001 (October 27 - November 21): "Figurehead" to be exhibited in the 17th Annual National Juried Contemporary Fine Art Exhibition "New Directions '01." Barrett Art Center, 55 Noxon Poughkeepsie St. New York. 2002-2006 (Forthcoming): "Figurehead" to exhibited as part of the The Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Making of the Americas . The show is put together by the The Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virgina, and will open there April 6th, 2002. Afterwards, the show will tour the United States. Venues to include: The Smithsonian; The Arts and Industries Building (tenative dates: February 2003-Labor Day, 2003)New York City (2004-5)Chicago (2005)Atlanta (2005-6)

Biography - EducationRhode Island School of Design Summer School, 1986Tyler School of Art in Rome, January-May, 1987BA, Colby College; Painting, Art History, American Studies, Magna cum Laude, 1988Ph.D. Boston University; Philosophy, October, 1998 Awards1988: C.H. Pepper Prize awarded for best senior artist; Colby College2000: Cleo Productions; Juror's Choice Honorable Mention for Best of Show; awarded to "Figurehead" 2000: Cleo Productions; First Prize in the Sculpture Category, First Prize in the Woodcarving Category; awarded to "Figurehead" 2001: Showcase 2001; Northeastern Woodworkers Association: Judges' Commendation in the Carving Category awarded to "Figurehead"

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