Claire Cowie
Artist Bio
Meditation No. 1, 2018-2020
Claire Cowie attended both the North Carolina School of the Arts (Winston-Salem, NC) and Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO). She received her MFA from the University of Washington (Seattle, WA). Cowie’s work has been exhibited both nationally and internationally, including shows at the Henry Art Gallery (Seattle, WA), Takeda Biennial (Oaxaca, Mexico), Tacoma Art Museum (Tacoma, WA), Frye Art Museum (Seattle, WA), Shenzhen Fine Art Institute (Shenzhen, China) and The Art Gym at Marylhurst University (Marylhurst, OR). Her work is included in the collections of the Henry Art Gallery (Seattle, WA), Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA), Safeco (Seattle, WA) and Tacoma Art Museum (Tacoma, WA), among others. In 2017, Cowie completed a large installation for Facebook Artist in Residence (Seattle, WA). Cowie is currently a full-time lecturer at the University of Washington (Seattle, WA) in the Interdisciplinary Visual Arts Program.
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(Extra)ordinary: Reimagining the Everyday
Group Exhibition Jan 6 - Feb 26, 2022Elizabeth Leach Gallery is pleased to present (Extra)ordinary: Reimagining the Everyday, a group exhibition of artworks inspired by observations and reinterpretations of the familiar. The show features artists who challenge...Read more -
In the Vacuum, Outside the Atmosphere
Claire Cowie Aug 6 - 28, 2020Elizabeth Leach Gallery is pleased to present In the Vacuum, Outside the Atmosphere , new paintings, collage, textiles and multilayered paper sculptures by Claire Cowie . Claire Cowie ’s exhibition...Read more -
Assemblage and Collage
Group Exhibition Feb 1 - Mar 31, 2018 -
Passages
Claire Cowie Sep 1 - Oct 1, 2016 -
Unreliable Source
Claire Cowie May 2 - Jun 29, 2013 -
Pilgrimage
Claire Cowie May 6 - 29, 2010
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