Lisa Graf is a ceramic sculptor. She creates abstract, organic, biomorphic forms in clay. She is also a graphic & UI designer who works in print, web and mobile.
Education
2009 School for American Crafts, RIT, Rochester, NY MFA, Ceramics
1991 University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA BFA, Printmaking
Awards & Honors
2014 NHIA Ceramics Biennial Grand Prize
2012 The State of Clay Merit Award
2011 Somerville Arts Council Artist Fellowship
2010-2011 Artist in Residence, Mudflat Studio, Somerville, MA
Bibliography
Publications
2012 Clay Times (cover), Summer/Autumn 2012
2007 Philadelphia Magazine, December 2007
Professional Experience
2013 - present UI Designer
2010 - present Studio Artist, Mudflat Studios
1997 - 2012 Freelance Graphic Designer
Exhibitions
Solo
2009 Soliloquies, MFA Thesis Exhibition, NTID Dyer Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2006 Selected Works, DS Gallery, Old City, Philadelphia, PA
Group
2015 State of Clay: Pushing Boundaries, The Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA
NCECA Celebrating Mudflat's Artist Residency Program, Mudflat Studios, Somerville, MA
2014 NHIA Ceramics Biennial Exhibition, Amherst Street Gallery, Manchester, NH Juror: Kathy King
State of Clay, Lexington Arts and Crafts Society, Lexington, MA Juror: Linda Arbuckle
NCECA RIT Ceramics Alumni Show, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2013 Covenant House Art Salon, Philadelphia, PA
2012 State of Clay, Lexington Arts and Crafts Society, Lexington, MA Juror: Doug Casebeer
Altitude IDSA, Somerville, MA
2011 Mudflat Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2009 Chapterhouse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2008 NCECA Regional Student Juried Exhibition, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA Jurors: Alleghany Meadows and Kristen Kieffer
Gallery R, Rochester, NY
Chapterhouse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2007 Two Person Show, Show of Hands, Philadelphia, PA
Chapterhouse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Wired Gallery, Bethlehem, PA
2006 Fine Craft Exhibition, Pen & Brush Gallery, New York, NY Juried Exhibition
Mastery in Clay, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
Chapterhouse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
The Clay Studio Store, Philadelphia, PA
2005 Vessel Gallery, Huntingdon Valley, PA
Mastery in Clay, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA