Peter Evonuk
peterevonuk@gmail.com
Education 2003-2005 MFA Metalsmithing,
Cranbrook Art Academy, Bloomfield Hills, MI
1998-2001 BFA Metalsmithing and Jewelry, BFA Sculpture, University of Oregon (Cum Laude), Eugene, OR
1996-1998 Lane Community College, Eugene, OR
1994-1995 Maui Community College, Kahului, Maui, HI
Exhibitions 2012 The Teapot Redefined 2012 / Group
Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Annual Benefit Art Auction / Group Auction
Paine and Bakalar Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts
2009 Paradigm Tipping (and Other Questionable Activities) / solo
Nesto Gallery, Milton, Massachusetts
Construction (New Sculpture in Boston) / Group Exhibition
Suffolk University Art Gallery at NESAD, Boston, Massachusetts
Smart Art / Group Exhibition
Ecotarium Science Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts
2008 Dystopian Polemetrics (Fun with bricks & bulbs) / Solo
Laconia Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Equal Footing (Selected works by alumni of Cranbrook Academy of Art Metalsmithing) / Group Exhibition
National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, Tennessee
2007Annual Benefit Art Auction / Group Auction
Paine and Bakalar Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts
Mass Art Metals Department Faculty Exhibition / Group Exhibition
Doran Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
2006 Mass Art @ Craft Boston / Group Exhibition
World Trade Center, Boston, Massachusetts
2005 Holy Sit / Group Exhibition
Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit
Detroit, Michigan
Graduate Degree Exhibition / Group Exhibition
Cranbrook Art Museum Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Cranbrook Academy of Art Emerging Artist Exhibition / Group Exhibition
Daimler Chrysler Headquarters, Berlin, Germany
2004 Faculty Art Exhibition / Group Exhibition
Interlochen Art Gallery Interlochen, Michigan
Metallica / Group Exhibition
Forum Gallery Cranbrook Academy of Art Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Cranbrook Exchange / Group Exhibition
Community Arts Gallery Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan
2003 Metallica / Group Exhibition
Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2002 Eugene Artists / Group Exhibition
Robert Canaga Gallery Eugene, Oregon
Art in the Vineyard / Juried Art Fair
Alton Baker Park Eugene, Oregon
The Case / Invitational Exhibit
Eugene Library Eugene, Oregon
From Chainsaw to Whittling Knife / Juried Exhibition
Eugene Airport Gallery Eugene, Oregon
Craft Center Family Album Show / Group Exhibition
Adell McMillan Gallery Eugene, Oregon
2001 Flash Box / Solo Exhibition
Eric Washburn Gallery Eugene, Oregon
Sculpture Department Show / Group Exhibition
Laverne Krause Gallery Eugene, Oregon
BFA Terminal Show (Sculpture) / Solo Exhibition
Laverne Krause Gallery Eugene, Oregon
BFA Terminal Show (Metalsmithing) / Solo Exhibition
Laverne Krause Gallery Eugene, Oregon
Interactive / Group Exhibition
Laverne Krause Gallery Eugene, Oregon
A Pebble in a Pond (Kazutaka Uchida
and the Workshop Process) / Juried Exhibition
Eugene Airport Gallery Eugene, Oregon
Underscape / Solo Exhibition
Axis Gallery Florence, Oregon
Craft Center Family Album Show / Group Exhibition
Adell McMillan Gallery Eugene, Oregon
2000 Cross Reference / Group Exhibition
Laverne Krause Gallery Eugene, Oregon
Pacific Currents / Group Exhibition
Laverne Krause Gallery Eugene, Oregon
Craft Center Family Album Show / Group Exhibition
Adell McMillan Gallery Eugene, Oregon
1999 Metalsmithing Group Show / Group Exhibition
Laverne Krause Gallery Eugene, Oregon
Craft Center Family Album Show / Group Exhibition
Adell McMillan Gallery Eugene, Oregon
1998 Grand Opening / Group Exhibition
Studio Arts and Design Exchange Eugene, Oregon
First Show / Solo Exhibition
Laverne Krause Gallery Eugene, Oregon
1997 LCC Student Sculpture Show / Group Exhibition
Lane Community College Eugene, Oregon
Experience 2006-present Faculty - Sculpture/Metalsmithing
Massachusetts College of Art
Adjunct instructor
- - TDA 200 Concepts and Processes (Sculpture)
- - Stone Carving (Sculpture/Continuing education)
- - Lapidary Workshop (Metals/Continuing education)
- - Graduate Advisor (Sculpture)
- - Visiting Artist/Lecturer (Ceramics)
- - MTL200 Beginning Jewelry (Metalsmithing)
- - Silver Rings Workshop (Metals/Continuing education
- - Form Study (Studio Foundations)
2005-present Studio Manager
Massachusetts College of Art
- Maintain department budget
- Fix, make or order materials and equipment required in the day-to-day operation of the Metalsmithing department.
2008-present Builder/Architect/Designer
32 Cleveland Street – Medford MA
2013 Guest Researcher
Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, NL
2009 Visiting Professor - Metalsmithing and Jewelry
School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Artist in Residence
EcoTarium Science Museum - Worcester, MA
2007-2009 Juror / Boston Arts Festival - Boston Arts Commission
2008 Panelist / Fellowship in Crafts Award
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
2004-2005 Metalsmithing Department Shop Tech
Cranbrook Academy of Art
2004-2005 Sculpture/Metalsmithing Instructor
Interlochen Center for the Arts
- 2003-2005 Woodshop Supervisor
Cranbrook Academy of Art
1999-2003 Stone Carving Workshop: Tech/Assistant
University of Oregon
2000-2003 Woodshop Supervisor, Sculpture Department
University of Oregon
2001-2003 Resident Artist, Erb Memorial Union Craft Center
University of Oregon
2001 Search Committee Member
EMU Craft Center Coordinator, University of Oregon
Search Committee Member
EMU Craft Center Assistant Coordinator, University of Oregon
2000-2003 Art Instructor
Erb Memorial Union Craft Center, University of Oregon
2000 Foundry Supervisor
Sculpture Department, University of Oregon
1999-2000 Woodshop Supervisor
Erb Memorial Union Craft Center, University of Oregon
1999-2000 Metals area Supervisor
Erb Memorial Union Craft Center, University of Oregon
Commissions 2005 Precision instrument (Hammer) / Sculptural installation
Holtzman & Silverman Building, Southfield, Michigan
2000 Foundry Gate / Permanent structural addition
U of O foundry building Eugene, Oregon
Lectures & 2009 EcoTarium, Worcester, MA
Presentations 2008 Suffolk University, Boston, MA
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
2005 College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
2004 Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MI
Awards & 2004 Ernest Toth / DeSalle Scholarship
Scholarships Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2001 Jan Zach Memorial Graduate Award
University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
2000 David McCosh Memorial Scholarship
University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
2001 Golden Key Honor Society Membership
University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
1996 Kirby Co. Sales Scholarship
Kirby Company of Southern Oregon, Medford, Oregon