Ken Shores, Ceramic bowl, ca. 1960s; ceramic and glass
Gift of Francis Newton.
Artwork Info
Type of Work
Bowl
Medium
ceramic, glass
Artist Info
Name
Kenneth Shores
Born
January 1, 1928
Role
ceramist, artist
Culture
American
Education
1955 bs, 1957 mfa with Honors, University of Oregon, Eugene 1955, 56 Pond Farm workshop with Marguerite Wildenhain, Guerneville, Ca
Notes or Bio
professional experience
1951–52 Served in us Army in Germany
1957–64 Studio Technician/Artist-in-Residence,
Oregon Ceramic Studio, Portland
1965–68 Director, Contemporary Crafts
Gallery, Portland, OR
1968–95 Professor of Art, Lewis & Clark
College, Portland, OR
1980 Lifetime Trustee Emeritus to the
National Board American Craft Council, ny