Perry Kenin

Perry Kenin

“Opening the box of creativity gives art life. What emerges takes on a special form all its own. You have no idea what joy will come from the box until you open it.” Perry Kenin.

 

ARTIST STATEMENT
Over my past 50 years as an artist, I have committed myself to work of the highest quality, finding joy and fulfillment in my craft and in letting the artistic process flow freely through me.
MEDIUM
Glass Fusion, Glass Blown, Ceramics Utilitarian and Sculptural, Mixed Media Sculpture
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Design and Ceramics, The Arts Institute at Bournemouth, England (1974)
Multiple courses at Corning School of Glass / Corning, New York; Oregon College of Art and Craft / Portland, Oregon; Multnomah Arts Center / Portland, Oregon
GALLERY EXPOSURE
Contemporary Crafts Gallery / Portland, Oregon
CODA Gallery / Palm Desert, California
Oregon College of Art and Craft, Hoffman Gallery / Portland, Oregon
Lawrence Gallery / Oregon locations
STUDIED UNDER
Brian Newman, Paul Stankard, Boyd Suguki, Lucio Bubacco, Ray Grimm, Mark Mathews, Tony Parker, Fritz Dreisbach, and more.