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KATHLEEN MULCAHY Studio Address: 260 Whittengale Road Oakdale, Pennsylvania 15071 724 693 0758
Awards and Honors: 1997 Artist in Residence, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France 1996 Creative Achievement Award, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust 1995 Tillie S. Speyer Memorial Award for Sculpture 1994 Artist in Residence, Mid Atlantic Arts Fellowship, Studio Access to Glass, Corning, NY 1993 Individual Artist Fellowship, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts 1992 Artist of the Year, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pennsylvania 1991 Masterworks Fellowship, Creative Glass Center of America, Millville, New Jersey 1986 Carnegie Mellon University Faculty Research Grant to Italy and France 1984 Lusk Memorial Award for Creative Artists, Fulbright to Italy 1983,1 Individual Artist Fellowship, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts 1980 Visiting Artist, ArtPark, Lewiston, New York 1978 Invited Participant to the World Crafts Council, Kyoto Japan 1979 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Selected Exhibitions: 1999 Hot & Cool: Contemporary Glass Works, traveling exhibition with catalog, 1999-2001 1998 Breathless: The Figure in Contemporary Glass, Art Center of Battle Creek, Michigan Hodgell Gallery, Sarasota, Florida Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon 1997 Transformations, Society for Contemporary Crafts, Pittsburgh Hodgell Gallery, Sarasota, Florida By/For and About Women, Morgan at Mendelson, Pittsburgh 1996 HIS + HERS + OURS, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania New Work, Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon 1995 Passions, Kean College of New Jersey, Union, New Jersey 1994 Made in America, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland 1993 Contemporary Artists' Series, State Museum of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg Body of Work, Butters Gallery Ltd, Portland, Oregon 1992 Artist of the Year, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1991 The Whirling Works, Kimzey Miller Gallery, Seattle, Washington 1990 Ruth Volid Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Clay Place Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1989 Magic Visions: Personal Touch, Museum of Indiana University, Indiana, Pennsylvania 1988 Clifford Gallery, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Crossings, The Community Arts Center of Cambria County, Johnstown, Pennsylvania Highlight Award Exhibition, Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1986 Snyderman Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Glass Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland Gallery G, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Olin Fine Arts Center Gallery, Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania 1985 Improvisations for Pittsburgh, Public Art Work for the Light Rail Transit System, Steel Plaza Station, City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1982 Works in Glass, Pittsburgh Plan for Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1981 Collaborations in Glass, Rudolf Lee Gallery, School of Visual Arts, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina 1980 Juror's Exhibition, Ohio Ceramic and Sculpture Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio Works in Glass, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Selected Group Exhibitions: 1996 Regional Focus, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Parallel Visions, Christine Olson, curator, Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh Boat as Metaphor, PPG plaza installation, Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh 1995 Respect, Vicky Clark, curator. The Brew House. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Associated Artists Annual Juried Exhibition, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh Beyond the Third Dimension : Contemporary Pennsylvania Sculpture, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, Pennsylvania In Women We Trust, Vitrum Gallerie, Asheville, North Carolina Visions and Voices, 171 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, New York 1994 Issues of Abstraction, Allegheny College Art Galleries, Meadville, Pennsylvania Across Borders / Sin Fronteras, The Art Museum of the Americas, Washington, D.C. New Work : Ron Desmett and Kathleen Mulcahy, Louisville Arts Center, Kentucky Revised Context, Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon 1991-92 Craft Fellowship Award Recipients, Society for Contemporary Crafts, PA traveling to: the Clay Studio, Philadelphia, Wilkes College in Wilkes Barre and The State Museum at Harrisburg 1993 Art in Architecture, Nations Bank and Vespermann Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia Degrees of Abstraction, 925 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh. Curator, Vicky Clark New Work by Ron Desmett and Kathleen Mulcahy, The Glass Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland 1993 Stockbridge Glass Invitational, Holsten Gallery, Stockbridge, Massachusetts New Glass Review, The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York 1992 3 , Vespermann Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon Architectural Glass, Vespermann Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia 1992 Stockbridge Glass Invitational, Holsten Gallery, Stockbridge, Massachusetts Contemporary American Glass, The Kavesh Gallery, Ketchum, Idaho 1991 Artist Couples, The Society for Contemporary Crafts, Pittsburgh Westmoreland Museum of Art Invitational Exhibition, Greensburg, Pennsylvania Invitational, The Art Gallery, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Christy Taylor Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida 1990 Glass National, Concept Art Galleries, Pittsburgh ('91 and '92) Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, Canada 1989 Crafts Today / USA, Paul Smith curator. traveled to over 20 countries for 3 years 1988 Taking Shape; Sculptural Glass Now, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, Pennsylvania New Glass Review 7, The Corning Museum of Glass International Survey, Corning, New York National Glass Exhibition, The Robert L. Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan 1987 Drawn to the Surface : Clay and Glass, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania (catalog) Three Rivers Arts Festival Exhibition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1986 New American Glass : Focus 2 - West Virginia, Huntington Galleries, Park Hills, West Virginia (catalog) Glass National, The Downey Art Museum, Downey , California Three Rivers Arts Festival Exhibition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (award) 1985 Quadripartite: Personal Visions, Hewlett Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (catalog) Works Off Walls : Exhibition 280, Huntington Galleries, Park Hills, West Virginia
Collections: American Craft Museum, New York City Bayer Corporation Blue Cross, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Carnegie Mellon University Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Duquesne Light Corporate Headquarters, Pittsburgh Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York Pete Marwick Collection State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana Westinghouse Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Westmoreland County Museum of Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Commissions: 1998 Pittsburgh Regional Alliance Deloitte and Touche, Pittsburgh Bayer Corporation 1996 Centimark Corporation, Washington, PA Pittsburgh Magazine, Award for the Arts 1994 Ross Mould Inc. Spinner installations. Washington, Pennsylvania 1993 Deloitte and Touche, Whirling Plate and 2 Amphoras in Armatures, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Armco, Spinner and Twist for reception area of Corporate Headquarters, Pittsburgh 1992 Russell, Rae & Zappala Inc., Flask in Armature, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Cultural Awards, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pennsylvania 1991 Kennametal Corporation, Whirling World, Latrobe, Pennsylvania Planter Design for Carnegie, Ladle Pouring Steel, Carnegie, Pennsylvania Cultural Awards, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pennsylvania Morris DeGroot Memorial Award, Carnegie Mellon University Donors Room, Rodef Shalom Temple, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1990 Andrew Carnegie Philanthropic Award, Carnegie Mellon University Governor's Awards for Excellence, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 1985 Improvisations for Pittsburgh, LRT System, City of Pittsburgh numerous private commissions
Selected Bibliography: 1996 Shearing, Graham. 'His + Hers + ours' a treat in a loft. Tribune Review September 27, 1996 Thomas, Mary. Mystery, eye catching images prevail in AAP Gallery exhibit. Pittsburgh Post Gazette September 16 Shearing, Graham. 'Regional Focus' takes art to another juror. Tribune Review. August 11 Thomas, Mary. Local trio's exhibit mixes playful, serious. Pittsburgh Post Gazette, April 18 1995 Clark, Vicky. The Unheard of Songs of Kathleen Mulcahy, GLASS Magazine, January issue 1993 Clark, Vicky. Degrees of Abstraction : Eight Pittsburgh Artists, Exhibit Brochure. June 4-20 Meyer, M.E.. Degrees of Abstraction, In Pittsburgh Magazine, June 10, 1993 1992 Clark, Vicky. Review, Glass Magazine, September Issue Schwalb, Harry. Center Stage, Pittsburgh Magazine, July Miller, Donald. Mulcahy's 'Vapors' a breath of artistry, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, April 12 Lowry, Patricia. Artist of year gives new twist to glass, The Pittsburgh Press, April 18 1991 Miller, Donald. A Touch of Glass, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, April 2 1990 Homisak, Bill. The Smashing Glass of Mulcahy, Desmett, Greensburg Tribune-Review 1989 Magic Visions: Personal Touch, The University Museum, John Sutton Hall, Indiana, Pennsylvania Hollister, Paul. Critique, American Glass 2: Focus West Virginia 1985 King, Elaine A. Quadripartite : Personal Visions, Hewlett Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1984 Warmus, William, Sculptural Glass Invitational 1985, Erie Museum of Art, Pennsylvania
Professional Experience: 1992- Consultant to the Elizabeth Glass Workshop Project 1993 In the Quest of Being, co-curator for Three Rivers Arts Festival Show, June 1993 1992 Feasibility Study for town of Elizabeth to create a glass workshop for artists 1991-93 Advisory Committee, Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1991- Board of Advisors, Chartiers Valley Arts Council, Carnegie, Pennsylvania 1990 Developed Public Art Program for the town of Carnegie, Pennsylvania 1989-90 Board of Directors, Chartiers Valley Arts Council, Carnegie, Pennsylvania 1986-89 Board of Directors, Glass Art Society, Incorporated in New York State 1986 Built Glass Studio in Oakdale with Ron Desmett 1986 Authored a grant to the PCA for support of the GAS conference in Philadelphia 1984 Co-Authored a grant for 5 Visiting Artists at CMU 1985 Authored a grant for 5 Visiting Artists working in Glass at CMU 1976-89 Associate Professor of Sculpture, Director of the Glass Studio, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1980-2 Rebuilt glass studio at Carnegie Mellon University 1982 Developed a Public Lecture Series for the Department of Art, CMU 1975 Head of the Glass Program, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
Education: 1972-74 M.F.A., Glass Sculpture, Minor in Dimensional Design, Alfred University, Alfred, New York 1968-72 B.A., Art Education, Minor in Ceramics and Glass, Kean College of New Jersey, Union, New Jersey |
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