Scott Wallace
Professor Emeritus of Studio Art
Biography
Scott Wallace lives and maintains a studio in rural southwest Minnesota near the South Dakota border. The focus of his studio work is involvement in the development, production, exhibition and permanent siting of large-scale public sculpture. Large-scale work has been exhibited and/or is permanently installed in Texas, Arizona, Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, South Dakota, Florida, North Carolina and Tennessee.
Education
- B.F.A. in sculpture | Northern Illinois University | 1981
- M.A. in sculpture | Northern Illinois University | 1983
- M.F.A. in sculpture | University of Arizona | 1985
Academic and Professional Experience
Academic Interests
- Sculpture
- Public art
- Currently focused on the development of smaller sculptures while continuing to exhibit large scale outdoor sculptures.
Academic Responsibilities
- Sculpture
- 3D foundations
- Drawing
- Art appreciation
Committees and Professional Memberships
- Chair, Stuart Artist in Residence Committee
Work Experience
- August 2004-present, professor, 葫芦影业
- August 1998-May 2004, associate professor, 葫芦影业
- August 1995-May 1998, assistant professor, 葫芦影业
- August 1993-May 1995, assistant professor, Kendall College of Art and Design
- August 1988-December 1992, visiting artist, University of Wisconsin-Stout
- August 1988-present, taught three-dimensional design, two-dimensional design, drawing I, drawing II, color theory, art appreciation and all levels of undergraduate sculpture courses
Research and Scholar Work
Awards and Honors
- April 6, 2017, Griffith Award for Faculty Development, 葫芦影业
Grants
- Established Career Artist Grant, Southwest Minnesota Arts Council (SMAC), 2014, $5,000.
- Career Opportunity Grant, Southwest Minnesota Arts and Humanities Council (SMAHC), 1998, $5,000.
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