Chuck Goranowski

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Contact Information

contact name: Chuck Goranowski
phone: 651.388.6171
email: goranowskiglassworks@msn.com

location address:
Welch MN 55089

open to public: yes
hours: By appointment only.

mailing address:
Welch MN 55089

Experience

-2004-Present "Creating Creative Hot Glasworks at Goranowski Glassworks Studio in Welch MN.
-2004, Fired-up Goranowski Glassworks studio in Welch, Minnesota.
- 2002, Attended 32nd Annual Glass Art Society Conference "Sources of Inspiration" in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 30-June 2, 2002.
-2002, Visited and Observed Hot Glass Techniques at "Transjo Hytta,"Jan Erik Ritzman's and Sven-Ake Carlson's Glass Studio, near Kosta Sweden and visited other glass studios and museums in the "Kingdom of Crystal" area of Sweden, June 3-9, 2002.
- 1995, University of Minnesota, Masters of Education Degree
- 1986, University of Minnesota, B.S. Degree, Education with major emphasis in Studio Arts.
-1991, Attended 21st Annual Glass Art Society Conference in Corning, New York. June 14-17, 2001.
-1991, Completed 25 hours of Glass Furnace Building with Charles Correl, Corning Community College.
-1991, Completed 3-Day course "Glass Technology for Glass Artists, Alfred State University, Alfred, New York.
-1983, Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Associate of Arts Degree, emphasis on glassblowing with Robert Toensing.
-1980, St. Cloud State University, first introduced to glassblowing by instructor Gary Loch and assistant Larry Warner.

Awards

-1996, Best of Show, Red Wing Fall Festival of the Arts.

Exhibitions/Performance History

-May 17-18, 2008 "Rivertown Days" Stillwater MN

-May 30, 31 & June 1, 2008 "Edina Art Fair" Edina MN

-June 7-8, 2008 "Excelsior on the Lake" Excelsior, MN

-June 28-29, 2008 " Park Point Art Fair" Duluth, MN

-July, 12, 2008, "Summer Celebration of the Arts," The Anderson Center, 163 Tower View Drive, Red Wing, MN 55066 651.388.2009 www.andersoncenter.org

-July 19, 2008 "Stockholm Art Fair" Stockholm, WI

-July 26-27, 2008 "Art Fair on the Green" Lacrosse, WI

-Aug 9-10, 2008 "Lake Geneva Art Fair, Lake Geneva, WI

-Sept 12-13, 2008 "Hutchinson 34th Annual Outdoor Art Festival" Hutchinson, MN

-Sept 20-21, 2008 "Frog Creek Harvest Festival" Cannon Falls, MN

-Oct 11-12, 2008 " Red Wing Fall Festival of the Arts" Red Wing, MN


-December 8, 2007, 12-7p.m., "Holiday Celebration of the Arts," The Anderson Center, 163 Tower View Drive, Red Wing, MN 55066 651.388.2009 www.andersoncenter.org

-December 1 & 2, 2007, "9 Friends Art Show," Gale Woods Farm, on the west side of Lake Minnetonka, refer to the website for additional information:
www.9friendsartshow.com

-November 8-December 30, 2007, "Art for the Holiday," artworks particulary suited for the gift giving season. Art at the Depot, Red Wing Arts Association, 418 Levee Street, Red Wing, MN 55066

-September 25-November 25, 2007, "Thread, Mud, and Sand - Fabric, Pottery and Glass," Show. Art at the Depot, Red Wing Arts Association, 418 Levee Street, Red Wing, MN 55066
651.388.7569 rwaa@redwing.net or www.redwingarts.org

-July, 7, 2007, "Summer Celebration of the Arts," The Anderson Center, 163 Tower View Drive, Red Wing, MN 55066 651.388.2009 www.andersoncenter.org

-February 13-March 25, 2006, "Green Show." Art at the Depot, Red Wing Arts Association.

-June 4-July 23, 2005, "Glass Artifacts." Art at the Depot, Red Wing Arts Association.

Collections

-Commission: Baptismal Font, Chalice, Cibora and two Candle Holders. St. Brigid's New Chapel at High Park, 135-213 Pioneer Road, Red Wing, MN 55066 651.388.1234.

-Various private collections throughout the United States.

Galleries

Blue Lake Gallery
395 Lake Avenue South
Duluth, MN 55802
218.725.0034
www.bluelakegallery.com

BNOX Gallery
404 First St.
Pepin, WI 54759
715.442.2201
www.bnoxgold.com

Manitoba
306 Manitoba Avenue
Wayzata, MN 55391
952.476.5856
www.manitobagifts.com

Red Wing Arts Association "Art at the Depot"
418 Levee Street
Red Wing, MN 55089
651.388.7569
www.redwingarts.org

Red Wing Framing Gallery
312 West Avenue
Red Wing MN 55066
651.385.0500
www.redwingframing.com

Stones Throw Gallery & Studio
420 N. Minnesota Ave.
St. Peter, MN 55082
507.934.5655

Biographical Information

Country of Citizenship:
United States

Birth Place:
Silver Lake, Minnesota

Birth Date:
May 9, 1959

Gender:
Male

Active Place:
Welch

Minnesota County:
Goodhue

Artist Information


Roles

Glass Artist

Artist's Website