Scott Rench

Curriculum Vitae

Education:

1994 Master of Fine Art
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA

1990 Bachelor Degree in Fine Art,
University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Honors: 1992 to 1994 received a graduate assistantship
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.1984 to 1989 received athletic scholarship

University of Wisconsin-Parkside for Cross Country
Exhibitions:

2004 AMACO 2004 NCECA Invitational Exhibit, Indianapolis, IN
Viewpoint: Ceramics 2004, Hyde Art Gallery, El Cajon, CA
Self-Portraits Exhibition, Kentucky Museum of Arts + Design, Louisville, KY

2003 The Vitrified Image: International Ceramic Invitational (NCECA),
Hyde Art Gallery, El Cajon, CA

Fushion: Photo + Clay Invitational, Odyssey Gallery, Ashville, NC

2002 Generations, one man show, Gallery 645, Chicago, IL
Pilsen Art Walk, Studio tour, Chicago, IL

2001 Narrative Contemporary Ceramics, Invitational, Crossman Gallery, University of WI

Digital Ceramics (NCECA), The Light Factory, Charlotte, NC
Narrative, Gallery 645, Chicago, IL

2000 The Plate Show, Collins Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland. (Traveling 2000-2003)
Photo/graphic Ceramics, Roswell, Georgia

1999 RENDEZVOUS ’99, National Invitational, Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney, NE
Below 2000, Portland Center for Contemporary Craft, Best of show award, Portland, OR
Feats of Clay XII, Lincoln Arts, Lincoln, CA

1998 Hot Off the Press, International Invitational, Carlisle, England (traveling 1996-1998)

Hot Off the Press II, International Invitational, Kesckemét, Hungary
Hot Off the Press II, International Invitational, Budapest, Hungary (traveling 1998-2000)

1997 Hot Off the Press, International Invitational, Carlisle, England (traveling 1996-1998)
Kutani International Decorative Ceramics Exhibit, Ishikawa, Japan

1996 Hot Off the Press, International Invitational, Carlisle, England (traveling 1996-1998)
Minnesota National Print Biennial, Minneapolis, MN

1995 Virtual Ceramics, 1st International Internet Ceramic Exhibition

Racine Area Arts Exhibit, Racine, WI
Future of Clay, Racine, WI

Professional Experience:

1997 to Present Freelance Art Director/Graphic Artist
working on accounts such as, 3COM, AT&T, Carrier, Dean Foods, Hoover, Huffy Bicycles, Midas, Red Lobster, Sears, and Vidal Sassoon.

1999 to 2004 Art Director, Mobium Creative Group.

Working on accounts such as, Grainger, NEC and Tango Paper. Including advertisements, broadcast, brochures, logos, POP and websites, in a detail-oriented high volume agency.

1996 to 1997 Art Director (Sony Electronics Inc),
UPSHOT Marketing. Design and production of printed material for the
marketing of electronic equipment. Including advertisements, brochures, catalogs, logos, POP and websites.

1994 to 1996 Graphic Artist, International Jensen, Inc. Production and design of printed material for the marketing of audio equipment. Including advertisements, brochures, catalogs, instruction sheets, logos, multimedia presentations, packaging, POP.

1992 to 1994 Instructor for Project Enhance, Northwest

Tri-County Intermediate - a ceramics class for gifted high school students from

9th to 12th grade.

Publications:

2000 “Ceramics and Print” by Paul Scott. A&C Black (publishers) Limited
“Painted Clay” by Paul Scott. A&C Black (publishers) Limited

1999 Ceramic Technical magazine, Australia. “Printed Imagery On Clay”

1997 96 from 96 a year in the visual arts in the north of England published by Northern Arts and the Northern Development Company

1996 AMACO product catalog, USA

Arts and Activities magazine, USA. Interview

Ceramic Technical magazine, Australia. Courtesy of AMACO

Exhibition Book “Hot Off the Press”, England

Ceramic Review magazine, U.K. Reference to “Hot Off the Press”

Ceramics Technical magazine, Australia. Reference to “Hot Off the Press”

1995 Ceramics Monthly magazine, USA. Courtesy of AMACO, p.38

1994 Ceramics Monthly magazine, USA. Courtesy of AMACO, inside back cover

Artist Newsletter magazine, England. Cover, reference to “Hot Off the Press”

Lectures:

2001 Digital Ceramics (NCECA), ArmChair Discussion, The Light Factory, Charlotte, NC 2000

                                    The Plate Show, Collins Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland.
                                  Chicago Public Art Group, Chicago, IL
1998                           International Ceramic Studio, Kesckemét, Hungary. Lecture/demo
1996                           Collins Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland. Lecture/demo
                                  Computers and Clay in conjunction with “Hot off the Press”
                                  Grays University, Aberdeen, Scotland. Lecture
1995                           University of Wisconsin, Kenosha, WI, Lecture “Computers and Clay”
                                  American Art And Clay Company (AMACO), ceramic manufacturer
1994                           Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
                                  Lecture and demonstration on print and clay
                                  University of Wisconsin, Kenosha, WI, Slide lecture “Imagery and Clay”

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