EDUCATION
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1976 |
B.
A., The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington |
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1971-1972 |
The Factory of Visual Arts, Seattle, Washington |
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1970-1971 |
Fairhaven
College, Bellingham, Washington |
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| EXHIBITIONS |
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2002 |
"Contemporary
Directions," Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio |
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2001 |
"The
John H. Hauberg Fellowship Inaugural Exhibition," William Traver Gallery,
Seattle, Washington |
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2001 |
"Nineteenth
Annual International Invitational," Habatat Galleries, Boca Raton,
Florida |
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2001 |
"The
Glass Canvas," Heller Gallery, New York, New York |
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2001 |
"29th
Annual International Glass Invitational," Habatat Galleries, Saganaw,
Michigan |
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2000-2001 |
"Millennium
Glass," Kentucky Art & Craft Foundation, Traveling Exhibition |
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2000 |
"Contemporary
Glass 2001: Eighteenth Annual International Invitational," Habatat
Galleries, Boca Raton, Florida |
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2000 |
"William
Morris, Ginny Ruffner, Lino Tagliapietra & Cappy Thompson," Margo Jacobsen
Gallery, Portland, Oregon |
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1999-2001 |
"Hot
and Cool: Contemporary Glass Works," Exhibits USA, Traveling Exhibition |
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1999 |
"Dreamscapes
and Other Realms," R Duane Reed Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (solo) |
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1999 |
"Progressions
in Glass," Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, Virginia |
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1998-2000 |
"American
Glass: Masters of the Art," Smithsonian Institution, Traveling Exhibition
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1998 |
"Contemporary
Painted Glass," Chappell Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts |
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1998 |
"The
Dimensional Canvas: Painted Studio Glass," Dorothy Weiss Gallery, San
Francisco, California |
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1998 |
"Cappy
Thompson," Habatat Galleries, Boca Raton, Florida (solo) |
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1998 |
"Telling
Compelling Tales: The Narrative in Contemporary Glass," Holter Museum
of Art, Helena, Montana |
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1997 |
"Glass
Today by American Studio Artists," Museum of Fine Art, Boston, Massachusetts
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1997 |
"New
Works," Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, Washington (solo) |
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1997 |
"Cappy
Thompson," Leo Kaplan Modern, New York (solo) |
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1996 |
"Celebrating
the Figure," Penland Gallery, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, North
Carolina |
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1996 |
"Breaking
the Mold: New Directions in Glass," Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville,
Alabama |
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1996 |
"Gathering
the Light," Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, Washington (solo) |
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1995 |
"Documents
Northwest: Holding the Past," Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
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1994 |
"Telling
My Truth," Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, Washington (solo) |
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1994 |
"Cappy
Thompson," Habatat Galleries, Boca Raton, Florida (solo) |
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1994 |
"World
Glass Now '94," Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan |
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1994 |
"The
Beauty of Painted Glass: New Directions in the Northwest," Bellevue Art
Museum, Bellevue, Washington |
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1993 |
"New
Acquisitions: Craft Today USA," American Craft Museum, New York, New York
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1993 |
"Story-telling
in Northwest Craft," Craft Museum of British Columbia, Vancouver, British
Columbia |
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1993 |
"Tiffany
to Ben Tre: A Century of Glass," Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin |
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1993 |
"Cappy
Thompson," Leo Kaplan Modern, New York, New York (solo) |
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1993 |
"Cappy
Thompson," Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (solo) |
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1993 |
"Out
of the Fire," Contemporary Art Niki, Tokyo, Japan |
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1992 |
"Gardens,"
Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, Washington (solo) |
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1992 |
"The
Cutting Edge: Enamel Art for the Walls and Pedestal," Frye Art Museum,
Seattle, Washington |
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1992 |
"New
Art Forms," Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (solo) |
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1992 |
"Australian
International Triennial Crafts Exhibition," Art Gallery of Western
Australia, Perth, Australia |
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1992-1996 |
"Clearly
Art: Pilchucks Glass Legacy," national touring exhibition:
Whatcom County Museum of Art, Bellingham, Washington |
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1991
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"Cappy
Thompson," Gallerie L, Hamburg, Germany (solo) |
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1991 |
"The
Frozen Moment," Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington |
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1991 |
"The
Age of Chivalry," Anchorage Museum of Art, Anchorage, Alaska |
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1991 |
"The
Shaped Canvas," The Glass Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland (solo) |
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1990 |
"New
Art Forms," Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (solo) |
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1990 |
"Works
Made in Czechoslovakia," William Traver Gallery, Seattle, Washington
(solo) |
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1989-1992 |
Craft
Today U.S.A.," Touring exhibition: Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris,
France; Museum of Applied Arts, Helsinki, Finland; Museum fur Kunsthandwerk,
Frankfurt, Germany; Zacheta Gallery, Warsaw, Poland; Musee des Arts Decoratifs,
Lausanne, Switzerland; and other venues |
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1988 |
"Pilchuck
Glass Artists," U. S. Embassy, Prague, Czechoslovakia1988 |
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1988 |
"Painted
Vessels," Traver-Sutton Gallery, Seattle, Washington (solo) |
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1988 |
"Flat
Glass/Three Views," Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, Washington (solo) |
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1988 |
"Northwest
Crafts," Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington |
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1988 |
"Pilchuck
Glass," Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington |
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1987 |
"Thirty
Years of New Glass," Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York |
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1987 |
"International
Stained Glass Exhibition," Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York
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1986 |
"Catherine
Thompson," Marianne Partlow Gallery, Olympia, Washington (solo) |
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1985 |
"Washington
State Governors Invitational," State Capitol Museum, Olympia,Washington |
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1982 |
"Catherine
Thompson," Glass Showcase, Seattle, Washington (solo) |
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1982 |
"Northwest
Crafts Exhibition," Museum of History and Industry, Seattle, Washington |
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1980 |
"Catherine
Thompson," Penryn Gallery, Seattle, Washington (solo) |
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1979 |
"Fired
Arts," Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington |
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SELECTED
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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2002 |
"What
Happened to Stained Glass?" by Geoffrey Wichert, Glass 86 (Spring) |
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2002 |
"John
H. Hauberg Fellowship Inaugural Exhibition," American Craft (February/March)
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2001 |
Contemporary Glass: Color, Light and Form, by Ray Leier, Jan Peters and
Kevin Wallace, Guild Publishing |
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2001 |
"Public
Glasswork" by Matthew Kangas, Public Art Review (Spring-Summer) |
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2000 |
Glass
Art from Urban Glass, by Richard Wilfred Yelle, Schiffer |
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2000 |
Painting
on Glass, by Paige Gilchrist, Lark Books |
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1998 |
Glass:
From the First Mirror to Fiber Optics. The Story of the Substance that
Changed the World, by William S. Ellis, Bard (Avon Books) |
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1997 |
"Cappy
Thompson, Leo Kaplan Modern, through July 4, 1997" by Karen Chambers,
World Art Reviews (Internet Art Resources) |
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1997 |
"Cappy
Thompson: Narrative, Mythopoesis and the Vessel Form," Glass Art
(January-February), cover and feature article |
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1996 |
Pilchuck:
A Glass School, by Tina Oldknow, University of Washington Press |
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1995 |
"Holding
the Past," Artifact (December) |
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1994 |
"Narrative
Glass Art," Neues Glas (March) |
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1994 |
"The
Beauty of Painted Glass," Neues Glas (April) |
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1993 |
Modernism
and Beyond: Women Artists of the Pacific Northwest, ed. by Laura Brunsman
and Ruth Askey, Midmarch Press |
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1992 |
Twentieth
Century Stained Glass: A New Definition, by Robert Kehlmann, Kyoto Shonin,
Japan |
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1992 |
"Cappy
Thompsons Fabled World," Glass 47 (Spring), cover and feature
article |
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1992 |
Choices
for Agile Hands, by Russell Shorto, Milbrook Press |
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1991 |
Out
of the Fire: Contemporary Glass Artists and Their Work, by Bonnie Miller,
Chronicle Books |
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1991 |
Living
with Art, by Rita Gilbert, McGraw-Hill |
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1991 |
"Glass
Painters in the Northwest," Glasswork |
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1990 |
"Portfolio,"
American Craft (April) |
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1989 |
Contemporary
Glass: A World Survey from the Corning Museum of Glass, by Suzanne Frantz,
Harry Abrams |
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1988 |
Glass
Animals: 3500 Years of Artistry, by Albane Dolez, Harry Abrams |
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1988 |
"Architectural
Art," American Craft (June) |
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1986 |
Washington
Magazine, November, feature article |
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1984 |
"American
Stained Glass," Studio Magazine, cover photograph |
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1982 |
"Northwest
Stained Glass," Pacific Magazine, Seattle Times |
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1981-1994 |
New
Glass Review Nos. 2, 5, 9, 13 &15, Corning Museum of Glass |
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1977 |
Glass
Magazine (September), cover and feature article |
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| SELECTED
PUBLIC/CORPORATE COLLECTIONS |
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American
Craft Museum, New York, New York |
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Art
Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia |
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Birmingham
Museum of Art, Birmingham, Alabama |
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Chrysler
Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia |
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City
of Everett, Everett, Washington |
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Corning
Museum of Glass, Corning, New York |
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Davis,
Wright & Tremaine, Seattle, Washington |
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Hokkaido
Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan |
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Huntsville
Museum of Art, Huntsville, Alabama |
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Microsoft
Corporation, Redmond, Washington |
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Montgomery
Museum of Art, Montgomery, Alabama |
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Mountlake
Terrace Public Library, Mountlake Terrace, Washington |
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Nordstrom,
Inc., Seattle, Washington |
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Pacific
First Center, Seattle, Washington |
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Port
of Seattle, Sea-Tac International Airport, Seattle, Washington (to be
installed in 2002) |
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Safeco
Insurance, Seattle, Washington |
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Seattle
Public Utilities Department, Seattle, Washington |
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Tacoma
Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington |
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Swedish
Medical Center, Seattle, Washington |
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Toyama
City Institute of Glass Art, Toyama, Japan |
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University
of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington |
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Washington
State Arts Commission, Olympia, Washington (various schools and public
buildings) |
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RELATED
EMPLOYMENT
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2001 |
Workshop Instructor, School of Art, Rochester Institute of Technology,
Rochester, New York |
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2001 |
Master
Artist Workshop, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle Washington |
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2001 |
Workshop
Instructor, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, California |
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1998-2000 |
Master
Artist, Experience Arts Camp, Experience Music Project, Seattle, Washington
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1995-2000 |
Designer,
Juanita Kreps Award, J.C. Penney Co. (Honorees: Sally Ride, Beverly Sills,
Katharine Graham, Joan Ganz Cooney, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Helen Thomas) |
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1997 |
Faculty, College of Fine Arts, Jacksonville University, Jacksonville,
Florida |
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1996 |
Faculty,
Penland School of Crafts, Penland, North CarolinaFaculty, Penland School
of Crafts, Penland, North Carolina |
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1993 |
Workshop
instructor, Canberra School of Art, Canberra, Australia |
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1992 |
Workshop
instructor, Centro del Arte Vitro, Monterrey, Mexico |
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1987-2000 |
Faculty,
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, Washington (6 sessions) |
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HONORS
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2001 |
John
Hauberg Fellowship, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, Washington |
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1998 |
Artist
Images Series Bookmark, University of Washington Libraries, Seattle, Washington |
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1997 |
Fellowship,
Artist Trust, Seattle, Washington |
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1995 |
Artist
in Residence, Toyama City Institute of Glass Art, Toyama, Japan |
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1990 |
Fellowship
for the Visual Arts, National Endowment for the Arts |
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1984 |
Artist
in Residence, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, Washington |
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