Chris Ries - Resume

 

EDUCATION

1978     Master of Fine Arts in glass, University of Wisconsin, Madison

1975     Bachelor of Fine Arts in ceramics and glass, The Ohio State University

 

AWARDS and HONORS

2005    Artist as Hero, National Liberty Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

            Distinguished Artist Award, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1990    Ohioana Citation for Distinguished Service to Ohio in the Field of Art.

1978-79     Aid to Individual Artists Fellowship, Ohio Arts Council

1974-75     Leo Yassenoff Scholarship

 

COLLECTIONS

American Ceramic Society, Ohio

Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio

Columbus Airport, Ohio

Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio

Contemporary Arts and Crafts Museum and Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida

Corning Museum of Glass

Goodyear Collection

Governor’s Residence, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Indianapolis Art Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana

Muncie Public Library, Muncie, Indiana

Museum of American Glass, Wheaton Village, Millville, New Jersey

The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

National Liberty Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana

Otto Schott Centrum, Mainz, Germany

The Patrick Lannon Foundation, Florida

Smart Gallery, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

The University of Central Florida, Orlando Florida

Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio
Vernal House Collection of Mark C. Bloome, Los Angeles, California