KIM KULOW-JONES

EDUCATION

Rhode Island School of Design - Providence, RI
MFA, Furniture Design (1990-1992)

Cleveland Institute of Art - Middletown, CT
BFA, Sculpture major, ceramics minor(1979-1984)

Penland School of Crafts - Penland, NC
Summer workshops in furniture making (1983, 1986, 1987, 1989)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Random Orbit
Co-owner - Design and construction of studio furniture and decorative objects; (1992-2006)

Shelburne Art Center - Shelburne, VT
Instructor - Visual arts classes (2001)

Snow Farm - Sunderland, MA
Instructor - New England crafts program (2001)

Martha Stewart Living,
Freeland work for the television show's style department(1999)

Random Orbit Gallery - Putnam, CT
Co-Director - Graduate education class (1986-1989)

Rhode Island School of Design - Providence, RI
Teaching Assistant - Furniture classes in the industrial design woodshop (1991-1992)

Bucks Community College - Newtown, PA
Exhibitions/facilities coordinator - Fine Arts Department (1987-1990)

Penland School of Crafts - Penland, NC
Fellow (1987)

Cleveland Institute of Art - Middletown, CT
Technical Assistant - Sculpture Department (1985-1987)

Cleveland Museum of Art - Middletown, CT
Instructor - Young people's classes (1986-1987)

Cleveland Institute of Art - Middletown, CT
Instructor - Ceramic sculpture for young adults (1984-1986)

Viggo Kristensen and Sons Furniture Factory - Spottrup, Denmark
Apprentice - Furniture design/construction (1984-1985)

AWARDS AND GRANTS

Niche Award Winner, Recycled category (2005)

Educational Opportunity Grant, American Association of Woodturners (2005)

Award of Achievement, American Craft Council San Francisco Show (2004)

Third Place, Wharton Esherick Museum, "Chess Champions" (2004)

visual Artists Grant, Connecticut Commision for the Arts (1997)

ay how Purchase Award, Cleveland Museum of Art (1987)

regional award winner, Ohio Designer Craftsmen (1985)

PUBLICATIONS

Bobby Hansson,The Fine Art of the Tin Can, rev. ed (Asheville, NC: Lark Books) 2005

Niche Magazine (Spring, 2005) "In Good Company: Niche Awards" p. 85

Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader Hip Handbags (Asheville, NC:Lark Books) 2005

Baltimore Sun (Feb 20, 2005) "Scrap Art", 1N, 6N

American Craft (Oct/Nov 2004) "Awards of Achievement" p. 104

Tom Palmer, ed, American Art Collector, Vol 1, Book 3 (Berkeley, CA: Alcove Books) 2004

Katherine Aimone, 500 Wood Bowls (Asheville, NC: Lark Books) 2004

Tony Lydgate, ed, 400 Wood Boxes (Asheville, NC: Lark Books) 2004

Burlington Free Press (Sept 26, 2002) "Wood Designs from a Random Orbit"

Northern Ohio Live Magazine (Dec 1986)