Curriculum Vitae

Lucia Volker

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

luciapvolker@gmail.com


Education

Pacific Design Academy, Victoria, BC                                                                 Sep 2022-present  Diploma in Interior Design

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT                                          Jan 2008- May 2012  Bachelor of Fine Art Emphasis in Printmaking                   


Public Art

Art-in-Kiosks, The City of Victoria, (Victoria, BC) Aug 2023- Jan 2024


Permanent Collections

EVO Hotel, (Salt Lake City, UT) 2022

Purdue University Galleries, (West Lafayette, IN)                                                                                          2012

Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art, Southern Graphics Council International Archive,

Kennesaw State University, (Kennesaw, GA)                                                                                                  2012


Residencies and Awards

Leña Artist Research and Residency Center, Residency, (Galiano Island, BC) Feb 2022

Sou’Wester Arts Week Residency, (Seaview, WA) Mar 2020

Studio Residency, The Ou Gallery, (Duncan, BC) Feb 2018

Assets for Artists Studio Residency, Studios at MASS MoCA, MASS MoCA, (North Adams, MA) Apr 2017

Carmen Morten Christensen Scholarship, Academic Year 2010-2011

Department of Art and Art History, University of Utah, (Salt Lake City, UT)


Solo and Two Person Exhibitions

Moments of Reflection, Erosion SLC, (Salt Lake City, UT) 2021

Glass House, (Salt Lake City, UT) 2018

Temporary Solution,  two person show with Etsuko Kato, Art Access II, (Salt Lake City, UT) 2018

Patience, two person show with Jessie Donaldson, The Ou Gallery, (Duncan, BC) 2018

Lucia Volker and Jason Blanford, Flight 64 Studio, (Portland, OR) 2018

Moore Art Projects, (Portland, OR) 2016

Searching For the Half Truths: Lucia Volker and Chloe Kendall, Flight 64 Studio, (Portland, OR) 2016

This Place, Lil’ Gallery, University of Utah, (Salt Lake City, UT) 2014


Group Exhibitions

2022

TD Paint-In, Art Gallery of Great Victoria, (Victoria, BC)

2020

Not Too Big, Not Too Small, ZINC Contemporary (Seattle, WA)

2019

FOUR, Red Fox, (Portland, OR)

2018

Phrases, Moore Art Project, (Portland, OR)

Ink + Press, ANX Gallery, (Portland, OR)

LOVE, Ford Gallery, (Portland, OR)

2017

Chapter, Moore Art Project (Portland, OR)

Monster Drawing Rally, Portland Art Museum, (Portland, OR)

Love in Print, Bite Studio, (Portland, OR)

2016

Passages, Moore Art Projects, (Portland, OR)

Garden of Forking Paths, TRUST Collective, (Portland, OR)

Abstract Catalyst , Verum Ultimum, (Portland, OR)

Member’s Show,  Flight 64 Studio, (Portland, OR)

Magnificent Maps, Art Link Contemporary, (Fort Wayne, IN)

2015

PaperWest, Gittins Gallery, University of Utah, (Salt Lake City, UT) Juror: Shelby Shadwell

Right In Front of Your Eyes, IMPACT9, China Academy of Art, (Hangzhou, China)

Additional locations include:

-2016 SGCI Conference, Northview Gallery, Portland Community College Sylvania, (Portland, OR)

Collective Experience, Rio Gallery, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Sincerely Yours, SLANT, (Dallas, TX)

2014

Communities:West (portfolio), Mid America Print Council Conference, (Detroit, MI)

Additional locations include:

-2013 Rocky Mountain Print Alliance, (Salt Lake City, UT)

-2013 Special Collections University of Colorado, (Boulder, CO)

-2013 Special Collections St. Lawrence University, (Canton, NY)

2013

Public Gestures (portfolio) RMPA Symposium Exchange, University of Utah, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Member’s Show, Saltgrass Printmakers, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Taking Suggestions, Artistic Framing Co., (Salt Lake City, UT)

Alt Press Fest, Salt Lake City Main Library, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Printmaking Showcase, Alpine Art, (Salt Lake City, UT)

2012  

Small Works Show, Kayo Gallery, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Be There or Be Triangle, Rockwell Gallery, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Navigating Currents (portfolio) Southern Graphics Council Membership Exchange, (New Orleans, LA)

Global Matrix III, traveling print exhibition shown at the following locations:

-2014 Central Michigan University Art Gallery, (Mount Pleasant, MI)

-2013 Galleries at Peeler Richard E. Peeler Art Center, DePauw University, (Greencastle, IN)

-2012 Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries, Wright State University, (Dayton, OH)  

-2012 Clara Eagle Gallery, Murray State University, (Murray, KY)

-2012 Purdue University Galleries, (West Lafayette, IN)  

2011

Print Show, Alvin Gittins Gallery, University of Utah, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Second Annual Student Show, Williams Fine Art, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Box, Paper, Scissor, Kayo Gallery, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Alternative Show, Art Space Commons, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Equilibrium (portfolio) SGCI Membership Exchange, Washington University, (St Louis, MO)

Directions (portfolio) Rocky Mountain Print Symposium, Boise State University, (Boise, ID)

2010

Small Works, Kayo Gallery, (Salt Lake City, UT)

First Annual Invitational University of Utah Student Show, Williams Fine Art, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Awaiting, Utah State Capitol, (Salt Lake City, UT)

4x5, The Felt Building, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Alternative Show, The Felt Building, (Salt Lake City, UT)

Mark, Remarque (portfolio) SGCI Membership Exchange, Moore College of Art and Design, (Philadelphia, PA)


Demos

Golden Acrylic Medium, Artist and Craftsman Supply, (Portland, OR) 2020


Commissions

Painting, private residence, (Salt Lake City, UT) 2021

Two paintings, Spruce Skin and Wax Shoppe, (Olympia, WA) 2019

Painting, private residence, (Salt Lake City, UT) 2019

Watch collaboration with Schmutz Watches 2018

RUE restaurant , painting on canvas, (Portland, OR) 2017

Diptych painting, private residence, (Portland, OR) 2015


Publications as Author

Digital Materials and Mapping Within Contemporary Print, Volume 22 No 3-4 2014, Page 6, The Mid America Print Council Journal.      


Publications

Light Sleeper, poems by Coleman Stevenson published by Deep Overstock in Portland OR, cover art, 2020

Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 41&42,  page 173, 2018


Volunteer Experience & Artist Collective Memberships

PRINT- Victoria Society of Print Artists, Membership Coordinator (Victoria, BC) Dec 2021-Dec 2022

Flight 64 Studios, member, (Portland, OR) Jan 2015-Oct 2017

Saltgrass Printmakers, member, (Salt Lake City, UT) May 2012-Jul 2014