AMANDA TRIPLETT
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Curriculum Vitae 


Amanda Triplett   [email protected]     

Education
2004       Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY,  BA in Art
2011-13   Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA, Sculpture Studies

Residencies, Grants, and Awards 
2024      Artist in Residency with Friends of Pando, Sevier County, Utah
2023      Arts3C RACC Grant for Terra Incognita Project
2022      Visiting Artist in Residence at Lewis & Clark College, Lewis & Clark, Portland, OR
2022     Mary Olson Farm Artist in Residence, Auburn, WA
2021      Make|Learn|Build Grant RACC for Atmospheric River installation
2020     2020 Betty Brose and Margaret Hogg Art About Agriculture Purchase Awards
2018      Float On Artist Program, Portland, OR
2016      Glean Residency, PDX Transfer Station, Portland, OR

Solo and Two-person exhibitions
2024      Summoning Seeds for Healing Futures, Shift Gallery, Seattle, WA
2023      nature nurture, Shift Gallery, Seattle, WA
2022      The River in the Sky,  Souvenir Gallery, Portland, OR
2022      Connective Resonance, Shift Gallery. Seattle, WA
2020     Earthen Body, Auburn Art on Main. Auburn, WA
2019      Body Is, 1122 Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2019      Biological Dissonance, Chehalem Cultural Center, Newberg, Oregon
2019      Residual Membranes, Paragon Art Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2017       Specimen, The Tiny Llama, Portland, Oregon
2017       Embodiment,  Umpqua Community College Gallery. Roseburg, OR
2017       Bodily Remnants, Multnomah Arts Gallery. Portland, OR
2016       Fibrous Body, Spaceworks Tacoma. Tacoma, WA
2010       Being, Asana Teas. Santa Cruz, CA
2009      Visioning Precious, Café Pergolesi. Santa Cruz, CA

Select Group Exhibitions
2024      Shift at 20, Shift Gallery, Seattle, WA
2023      Conversations with Creation, Vancouver, WA
2023      Parallel Practice, Shift Gallery, Seattle, WA
2023     SEATTLE/PDX/SHIFT, Waterstone Gallery, Portland, OR
2022     The Exquisite Gorge II: Fiber Arts, Maryhill Museum, Goldendale, WA
2022     More than Everything, Upstart Modern, Sausalito, CA
2021      Light Work, Many Hands, Portland, OR
2021      A Conversation through Time and Space, COCA, Seattle, WA 
2020     Tension/Harmony, Giustina Gallery, Corvallis, OR
2020     Art makes History, Museum of the Oregon Territory, Oregon City, OR
2019      Environment/Structure, Bush Barn Art Center, Salem, OR
2019      An Artistic Heritage, Lake Oswego Arts Festival, Lake Oswego, OR
2019      Splendid Ambiguity, Gretchen Schuette Gallery, Chemeteka College Salem, OR
2019      Vagina Interrupted, Milepost 5, Portland, Oregon
2018      Can Touch This, Paragon Gallery, Portland Oregon
2018      So Sew Show, The Vestibule, Seattle, WA
2017      December Group Exhibit, Basic Space, Portland, OR
2017      Connected Threads, Sherwood Center for the Arts. Sherwood, OR
2017      Born Again: The Recycle Show, Splendorporium. Portland, OR
2017      Make America Create Again, COCA. Seattle, WA
2017      PSA: Provides Support Through Art, Ford Gallery. Portland, OR
2016      Glean, Bison Building. Portland, OR
2016      3rd Annual Abstract Sanctuary, Verum Ultimum Gallery. Portland, OR
2015      XX XY, Confluence Gallery. Twisp, WA
2013      9 Cycles of Creation, Pop up Gallery. Santa Cruz, CA
2013      Hark, Kaleid. San Jose, CA
2011       Multiples: Variations on a Theme, Pajaro Valley Arts Council Gallery. Watsonville, CA
2011       Art on Emeline, Emeline Art Bazaar. Santa Cruz, CA
2011       Urban Arts: A Very Fine Line, Pajaro Valley Arts Council Gallery. Watsonville, CA
2010      Postcard Show 14, The Lab. San Francisco, CA 
2010      The More the Merrier, Art Ark Gallery. San Jose, CA 
2010      Visual Aid, SOMArts. San Francisco, CA
2010      Recycle, Reuse, Recreate, Pajaro Valley Arts Council Gallery. Watsonville, CA

Performances
2021      Fix My Body, for Recompress and Reconnect Festival, Seattle, WA
2021      In Knots, for Light Work, Many Hands Pop-Up Gallery, Portland, OR
2020     Fix my Face, Facebook livestream performance, Internet 
2019      Exuviation, for Residual Membranes, Paragon Art Gallery, Portland, Oregon
    
Public Commissions
2020     Earthen Body, Auburn Art on Main. Auburn, WA
2016      Fibrous Body, Spaceworks Tacoma. Tacoma, WA

Art Fairs and Open Studios
2024     Seattle Art Fair, with Shift Gallery, Seattle, WA
2023     Terra Incognita, land art exhibition, Troutdale, OR
2022     Portland Open Studios, Portland, OR
2022     Seattle Art Fair, Shift Gallery, Seattle, WA
2021     Recompress and Reconnect Festival, Performance of Fix My Body, Seattle, WA
2019     Portland Open Studios Art Tour 2019. Portland, OR
2019     stART up art Fair LA. Los Angeles, CA
2018     Portland Open Studios Art Tour 2018. Portland, Oregon
2017     Portland Open Studios Art Tour 2017. Portland, Oregon
2011      Art on Emeline, Emeline Art Bazaar. Santa Cruz, CA
2008   Sub Zero Festival. San Jose, CA

Artist Talks and Panels
2024     Artist talk about Pando, Royal Geographic Society, Online
2024     Moderator for Plays Well with Others, Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR
2024     Moderator for Cultivating Creativity: How to Foster a Resilient Art Community, Seattle Art Fair, Seattle, WA
2024     Moderator for Artist/Mother a panel Discussion, Shift Gallery, Seattle, WA
2023     Moderator for Innovating Art Spaces Panel Discussion, Shift Gallery, Seattle, WA
2023     Artist Talk for nature nurture, Shift Gallery, Seattle, WA
2023     Artist Talk for SEATTLE/PDX/SHIFT, Waterstone Gallery, Portland, OR
2022     The Exquisite Gorge II: Fiber Arts artist talk, Maryhill Museum, Goldendale, WA
2020     Making Space, Artist Panel for curated art/craft conversation, Space Bar, online
2019      Splendid Ambiguity artist talk, Gretchen Schuette, Chemeteka College Salem,             OR
2016      Glean Artist Panel Q&A and Artist Talk at Bison Building Gallery
2017      Artist Q&A for Embodiment at Umpqua College
    
Notable Collections
OSU Art about Agriculture Permanent Collection, Corvallis, OR
Seattle City Arts, Seattle, WA
Recology, Portland, OR
Float On, Portland, OR

Press and Media
Henry Stuart-Wood, Artist in residence Amanda Triplett uses scrap fabrics to create textile sculptures, Auburn Reporter, 7/4/2022
https://www.auburn-reporter.com/news/artist-in-residence-amanda-triplett-uses-scrap-fabrics-to-create-textile-sculptures/

Friderike Heuer, A Feat of Translation, Oregon Arts Watch, 6/20/2022
https://www.orartswatch.org/exquisite-gorge-ii-a-feat-of-translation/

Friderike Heuer, Our Place in the Fabric of the World, Oregon Arts Watch, 2/03/2020 https://www.orartswatch.org/our-place-in-the-fabric-of-the-world/

Friderike Heuer, New Art territory in Oregon City, Oregon Arts Watch, 1/14/2020 https://www.orartswatch.org/new-art-territory-in-oregon-city/
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Martha Daghlian, VizArts Monthly: Antidotes for Anxiety, Oregon Arts Watch, 11/06/2019
https://www.orartswatch.org/vizarts-monthly-antidotes-for-anxiety/

David Bates, Envisioning the human body- and life itself, Oregon Arts Watch, 07/16/2019
https://www.orartswatch.org/envisioning-the-human-body-and…/

Katy San Roman, Residual Membranes: Artist Amanda Triplett Exhibit at Cascade Paragon Gallery. The Bridge, 2/5/2019
https://pccbridge.com/index.php/2019/02/05/residual-membranes-artist-amanda-triplett-exhibit-at-cascade-paragon-gallery/

Jeff Jahn, January Roundup. Portlandart.net, 1/13/2019 http://www.portlandart.net/archives/2019/01/january_review.html

B. Del Rio, The vagina, reinterpreted by different Instagram artists, 08/01/2018
https://preen.inquirer.net/79891/vagina-reinterpreted-different-instagram-artists

    
    

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  • Home
  • Sculptural Textile Works
    • Quilted Paintings
    • nature nurture
    • Skin Series
    • Emotional Organs- Glean 2016
    • Specimen Series 2015-2022
    • Motherworks series 2012-2015
  • Projects-Performance-Installation
    • Terra Incognita- Decomposition Dance
    • River in the Sky
    • The Exquisite Gorge Project II- Section 2: Under the Surface
  • Commissions
  • About the Artist
    • CV
    • Artist Statement
    • Upcoming Events
    • Events and Exhibitions Archive
  • Shop