Shannon Goff
Education
2003
MFA, Ceramics, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
1999-2001
Calligraphy Student, Ibata Shotei Calligraphy Atorie, Kyoto, Japan
1997-1999
Post Baccalaureate Studies, Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
1996
BFA, Ceramics & Printmaking, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Solo Exhibtions
2006
New Work, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
Group Exhibitions
2007
Art Chicago, Franklin Parrasch Gallery (New York, NY), Chicago, IL
63rd Scripps Ceramic Annual, The Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, CA
Telegraph, Oakland University Art Gallery, Rochester, MI
2006
Moved by the Machine: Art Inspired by the Automobile, Dubuque Museum of art, Dubuque, IA
Art Chicago, Telegraph (Chicago, IL), Chicago, IL
2005
In, Around, and Through; Observations and Interventions in the Built Environment, Urban Culture Project, The Bank, Kansas City, MO
Summer Pack, Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Ferndale, MI
New Views from the Arts/Industry, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
Nova Young Art Fair, Chicago, IL
2004
The Literary Print in the 21st Century, Network Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Introductions, Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston, MA
2003
Cranbrook Ceramics, General Motors CO. Design Center Gallery, Warren, MI
Graduate Summer Exhibition, Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
MFA Degree Show, Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2002
Xchange, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Ceramics Wins, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Upstarts, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Cigarette as Muse, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2001
Works of an Eastern Nature, Media Gallery, Boston, MA
2000
Dolmi Gallery, Iga Ueno, Japan
Shodo Exhibition, Kyoto Ikebana Hall, Kyoto, Japan
1999
Shigaraki Togeiten, Shigaraki, Japan
Gallery Fleur, Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto City, Kokusaikaikan Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
1998
50th Annual Kyoto Ikebana Society Show, Daimaru, Kyoto, Japan
Gallery Fleur, Kyoto, Japan
Space Between, Kokusaikaikan Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
1997
U of M Alumni Exhibition, Slusser Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
Beau Peep Production, Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
1996
BFA Show, The Loft Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
U of M Student Awards Show, Ann Arbor, MI
Print Exchange, Universidad Del Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Honors and Awards
2002
Joliet Foundation Scholarship
Carl & Olga Milles Merit Scholarship
Stewart W. Thomson Fellowship
1997
Japanese Ministry of Education Monbusho Grant
1996
BFA Award
Mullen Painting Award
Bibliography
2004
Sousanis Nick, "The Literary Print in the 21st Century," thedetroiter.com, December 3, 2004
2003
Cohen, Keri Guten, "Cranbrook students' work stands out," Detroit Free Press,
April 20, 2003, p. 8G
2003
Guerrero & Madad, "Critical Space", Exhibition Catalog, Pragati Offset PDT. LTD.
Lectures
2005
Visiting Artist Lecture, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Mi
2004
Visiting Artist Lecture, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
Visiting Artist Lecture, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
Visiting Artist Lecture, Ripon College, Ripon, WI
Visiting Artist Lecture, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI
2003
Visiting Artist Lecture, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Visiting Artist Lecture, Bowling Green State Univeristy,
Bowling Green, OH
2002
"The Domestic Landscape", Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Residencies
2006
Junior Residency for Emerging Artists, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR
2004-2005
John Michael Kohler Art Center, Arts and Industry Residency, Kohler, WI
2002
Mosaic Workshop, Haystack Mountain School of Arts and Crafts, Deer Isle, ME
Field Work, El Mono Arts Center, Nayarit, Mexico
Graduate Exchange Workshop, Kent State University, Kent, OH
Collections
Kohler Collection, Kohler, WI
Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Maxine and Stuart Frankel Collection, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Lutz Collection, Trumbull House, Detroit, MI
Judi Rotenberg Collection, Boston, MA
Paula Bartlett Collection, Boston, MA
Marshall & Janet Miller Collection, Kansas City, MO
Tim Mast Collection, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Susan Lundin Collection, Bloomfield Hills, MI
J & J Barry Collection, Boston, MA
Smith Collection, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Gerry Craig Collection, Detroit, MI
Fernandez & Dunn Collection, Detroit, MI
Motonaga-Kelly Collection, Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
Professional Experience
2005
Instructor, Ceramics/2-D/3-D, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
Instructor, PACE Elementary Art Workshops, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2004
Instructor, Drawing, Cranbrook Summer Institute, Cranbrook Academy of Art,Bloomfield Hills, MI
Adjunct Professor, Beginning Ceramics, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
2003
Instructor, Beginning Ceramics, Continuing Education, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
Invited Visiting Critic, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
2001-2002
Library Research / Slide Assistant, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2001
Voice Work, Toyota Motor Corporation, Osaka
1999-2001
Instructor, Conversation & Business English, Group & Private, Japan
Sharp Electronic Center, Tenrii
Takenaka Komuten, Osaka
Osaka City Hall, Osaka
Shiga Police Headquarters, Shiga
Seishin / Seijin Montessori, Kyoto
1997-2001
Studio Assistant / Printer, Daniel Kelly Studio, Kyoto, Japan, www.danielkellystudio.com
1999-2000
Studio Assistant, Yoh Tanimoto Atorie, Iga Ueno, Japan
Gallery Assistant, Dolmi Gallery, Iga Ueno, Japan
1996
Instructor, Beginning Ceramics, Continuing Education, Schoolcraft College, Livonia, MI