Kurt Ernest Steger
303 Miners Trail
Grass Valley CA 95945
530 272 6115
kurt@stegersulpture.com
Selected Exhibitions
"Mixed Media Sculpture," Sonoma Museum of Visual Art, Santa Rosa CA
Dec.- Feb. 2001
"Sculpture," B.Sagato Garo, Sacramento CA
June-July 1999, with Donald Farnsworth
"Mixed Mediums," Northern Ca. Center of the Arts, Grass Valley, CA
Aug. 1999, with Libby Hayes
"Walking Stick Project," Cultural Arts Council of Sonoma County, Santa Rosa CA
July-Aug. 1997
"Zen At Hand," The Artful Eye, Healdsberg CA
Jan.-Feb. 1997
"Water and Wood," The Quicksilver Mine Co., Sebastopol CA
Jan.-Feb. 1997, with Noriko Hasegawa
"Ancestral Witness," Arts Guild of Sonoma, Sonoma CA
Aug.- Sept. 1996 with Barbara Jacobsen
"Alters To The Earth," Ren Brown Collection, Bodega Bay, CA
Sept. 1995
"Earth and Light," The Redwing Blackbird Gallery, Santa Rosa CA
March 1995 with Charles Churchill
Selected Group Exhibitions
"WOOD," 750 Gallery, Sacramento, Ca 1999
"A Matter of Form," Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, Ca 1997
"Juried Exhibition," Gallery Route 1 Point Reyes, Ca 1996
"Of This Earth," Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, Ca 1995
"California Small Works," California Museum of Art, Santa Rosa, Ca 1995
"Liberation By Seeing," American School of Japanese Arts, Santa Rosa, Ca
1995
"Artistry in Wood," Sonoma County Museum, Santa Rosa, Ca 1990-93
'Western Woodworkers Show," Highlight Gallery, Mendocino, Ca 1989
Reviews of Exhibitions
"Kurt Steger at The Sonoma Museum Of Visual Art," by Frank Cebulski
Artweek, March 2001,
"Ways of Knowing," by Mary Hull Webster
artMuse Jan. 2001, published by The Sonoma Museum of Visual Art
"Kurt Steger Sculptures," by Robert Berg
artMuse, Jan. 2001, published by The Sonoma Museum of Visual Art
"View From All Sides," by Dawn Blunk
Sacramento Magazine, June 1999
"Elements of Style," by Gretchen Giles
Sonoma County Independent, 1997, cover issue
"Kurt Steger at the Ren Brown Collection,"
Bodega Bay Navigator, 1995, cover
"Zen Like Quality and Quiet Beauty," by John DiMarcy
Sculptural Review, Sebastopol Times, 1994
Talks and Lectures
"Gallery Talk," Sonoma County Museum of Visual Art, Santa Rosa Ca, 2001
"Gallery Talk," Cultural Arts Council of Sonoma County, Santa Rosa, 1997
"Gallery Talk,"Santa Rosa Junior College, 1997
"Gallery Talk," Quicksilver Mine Co. Sebastopol Ca, 1997
"Gallery Talk," Sonoma County Woodworkers Association, 1995
Education
Palomar Junior College, San Marcos Ca
Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa Ca
Professional Carpenter, Cabinet Maker, Furniture Builder since 1988
Furniture Design Business
Woodworking Apprenticeship
Primarily Self Taught
References
Gay Shelton, Director
Sonoma Museum of Visual Art
50 Mark West Springs Rd. Santa Rosa Ca 95403 707-527-0927
Janet Charnofsky, Director
Sebastopol Center for the Arts
6821 Laguna Park Way
Sebastopol Ca 95472 707-829-9797
Kysie Horn, Owner
Quicksilver Mine Co.
154 North Main Street
Sebastopol Ca 95472 707-829-2416
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