1997 Exhibitions 

Five Jerome Artists: Jim Gubernick, Lori Keenan, Lee Love, Amy Ploeger, Chuck Solberg

January 17 – February 22

Lee Love art Chuck Solberg art
Featured recipients of 1996 Jerome Artists Project Grants; work is functional and sculptural.

Lee Love and Chuck Solberg


Steve Thurston and Janet Williams

March 14 – May 2

Steve Thurston art Janet Williams art
Two-person exhibition featuring artists from Columbus, Ohio, and Omaha, Nebraska, both of whom create process-oriented pieces and installations, using clay and other media.

Steve Thurston and Janet Williams


Tracing Tradition: Warren MacKenzie, Wayne Branum, Guillermo Cuellar, Barbara Diduk, Shirley Johnson, Randy Johnston, Michael Simon, Sandy Simon, Mike Thiedeman

September 12 – November 2

Warren MacKenzie art Michael Simon art
A group show honoring Warren MacKenzie, which featured work by MacKenzie and eight artists (and former students) selected by him. As defined by MacKenzie, the influence is seen less in the actual forms of the work done by these artists, but more in their processes and approaches to ceramics, art and craft.

Warren MacKenzie and Michael Simon


Tureen du Jour

September 12 – November 2

Linda Sikora art
An invitational exhibition of contemporary soup tureens, mounted in conjunction with the traveling exhibition of selections from the Campbell's Soup Tureen Collection, at the University of Minnesota's Goldstein Gallery. The guest curator was Gail Kendall, and the show included Dan Anderson, Robert Bede Clark, Josh DeWeese, Paul Dresang, Kathy Erteman, Andrea Fabrega, John Glick, Silvie Granatelli, Susan Harris, Sarah Jaeger, Gail Kendall, Matthew Metz, Pete Pinnell, Liz Quackenbush, Diane Rosenmiller, Nicholas Seidner, Linda Sikora and Rosalie Wynkoop.

Linda Sikora


1997 Holiday Exhibition and Sale

November 16 – December 31

Major annual holiday exhibition and sale, featuring work by artists represented in the shop, as well as other regional and national artists invited to participate.