SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS                                         www.marclancet.com
2003        Touching Stone Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2001        100 Views From Home, International Ceramic Center, Skaelskor, Denmark
1999        Merced Community College
1998        John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
1997        Pence Gallery, Public Art Installation, Davis, CA
1994        Portland State University, OR
1991        Soco Contemporary Arts, Napa CA
1989        Monterey Peninsula College CA
1987        Solano Community College, Suisun CA
1985        Art Watch (Installation), Santa Barbara Museum of Art CA
1983        Auto Artisms, University Gallery, University of California, Santa Barbara
1982        Rounded with a Sleep, R.M. Hutchins Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, Santa Barbara CA

SELECTED TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2012        Marc Lancet and Sabine Turpeinen, Fluxus Plus Museum, Potsdam, Germany
2011        Marc Lancet and Masakazu Kusakabe, Shanghai and Jingdezhen, China
2009        Marc Lancet and Masakazu Kusakabe, Trax Gallery, Berkeley, CA
             Yu Shin, Playful Mind; Uribe Studios, Santa Rosa, CA
2003        The Gillingham Totems, Marc Lancet and Allyson Diggle at Gillingham School, Gillingham, England
1999        Lancet and Kusakabe, Tracking Fire, A Pacific Rim Collaboration, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
1996        Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
             Translations in Clay, Lancet, Kusakabe, Clendenning; Fairfield Art Center Gallery, CA
1989        Metamorphoses, Pence Gallery, Davis CA
             Gallery 44, Oakland CA
             Alligator, San Francisco CA
1988        Wiseman Gallery, Rogue College, Grants Pass OR

SELECTED INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
2015       30 Ceramic Sculptors, Natsoulas Gallery, Davis CA (Annually from 1988)
2012       Focus on Figure, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
             West Cost Wood-fire, Fine Arts Center, Arcata, CA
             Totems, Teapots and Plates, Blueline Gallery, Roseville, CA
2011       International Symposium for Wood-fired Ceramics, Kohila, Estonia
             Atmospheric Firing, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
             Friends and Fire-mates, Apple House Gallery, International Ceramic Center, Skaelskor, Denmark
             Doceo Argilla – I Teach Clay, Sonoma Community Center, Sonoma, CA
2010        Wood-firing International, Gallery Klosterformat, Rostock, Germany
             First European Wood-fire Conference Exhibition, Brollin, Germany
2007       Wood-fire International, University of Arizona, Flagstaff
2005       From Tiles to Totems, A Century In Northern California Ceramics, Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2001       Summer Cups, Galerie Besson, London, England
2000       The Artists in Residence Program in the 1990's, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Shigaraki, Japan
1998       California Clay Competition, The Artery, Davis CA, JUROR
1998       Sculpture in the New Millennium, LEF Foundation, St. Helena, CA
1997       Museo Internazionate Delle Ceramiche, Faenza, Italy
             SOFA, Chicago, IL
1996       Celebrating Robert Arneson, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis CA and John Begruen Gallery, San Francisco
             Gallery Dai Ichi Arts, New York, NY
1993       Born at the Park, Invited Artists Program Year One, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Shigaraki, Japan
1991       Matter/Mind = Sculpture 91, Chicago, IL
              International Ceramics Exhibition. Kansas State Univ. Manhattan (2 Year Traveling)
1989        Torch and Anvil, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco CA
1988        West Coast Artists: Works in Clay, Craft Alliance Gallery, St. Louis MO   

TEACHING EXPERIENCE                
1985-Present      Instructor - 3-Dimensional Art, (Tenured), Solano Community College, Suisun, California
1993-94                Visiting Professor, Sculpture, Portland State University, OR
1984-85                Lecturer - Sculpture, University of California, Santa Barbara        

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
2012                    Volkshochschule Landshut, Landshut, Germany
2012 + 2003        International Ceramic Center, Skelskor, Denmark
2011                    International Symposium for Wood-fired Ceramics, Kohila, Estonia
2003                    Gillingham School, Gillingham, Dorset, England
1992                    Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Shigaraki, Japan
1991                    Gladding, McBean & Co, Architectural Terra Cotta, Lincoln CA
1980                    Indiana University, Bloomington
                         
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Japanese Wood-fired Ceramics, Co-authored with Masakazu Kusakabe, KP Pub, Iola, WI, 2005 (also in German and Chinese)
“Fluxus in a Bowl of Tea” Gedanken und Fundsachen, Urasenkestiftung Newsletter, Germany
“The Way of Clay – A Workshop with Marc Lancet”, Clay Times, Vol. 12 No. 6, November/December 2006
“The Vision of Kiln Artists”, Ceramics Technical, Volume 13, Australia, 2003
“Nina Hole”, Exhibition Catalog Essay, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2007, 2001
Marc Lancet’s Totems, Art and Perception, Australia, 1997
“Why Wood?”, Ceramics Monthly, December, 2006
Hands in Clay, 5th ed; Speight, Charlotte; Toki, John; McGraw Hill, 2004
Clay and Glazes for the Potter 3rd ed; Rhodes, Daniel; Hopper, Robin, KP Publications, Iola, WI 2000
Functional Pottery 2nd ed; Hopper, Robin; KP Publications, Iola, WI, 2000
Ceramic Extruder for the Studio Potter; Conrad, John; Falcon Co.; San Diego, CA
30 Ceramic Sculptors, John Natsoulas Press, Davis, CA. 2011 (yearly since 2007)
Turning Wheel; The Journal of Socially Engaged Buddhism, Summer/Fall 2008 (also Spring 2006 and Winter (2005)
Lancet, Kusakabe Receive Noetic Sciences Grant, Artweek, 1998

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, CA
Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Shigaraki, Japan
International Ceramic Center, Skaelskor, Denmark
Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen, Denmark
United States Embassy, Estonia

EDUCATION
1984          M.A. Education, University of California, Santa Barbara
1983          M.F.A., Sculpture, University of California, Santa Barbara
1979 - 80   Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris, France
1979 - 80   Apprentice in Fine Art Casting, Fonderie des Cloches, Bagnolet, France
1979           B.A. Fine Arts, Sculpture, College of Creative Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

SELECTED ART LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS PRESENTED
2012        Fluxus in a Bowl of Tea; Philosophical links between Fluxus and Chanoyu; Fluxus + Museum, Potsdam, Germany
             Ichigo Ichiei, Art Performance, Fluxus + Museum, Potsdam, Germany
             Medium + Method + Vision = Art, Volkshochschule Landshut, Landshut, Germany
             Wheel as Tool, Medium + Method + Vision = Art Part II, Volkshochschule Landshut, Landshut, Germany
             Double Phantasy - Woodfiring with Marc Lancet and Markus Böhm, Alt Gaarz, Germany
             Ceramics for Chanoyu and Ikebana, Alt Gaarz, Germany
2011        The Art of Marc Lancet -- Search for Figure, Art Academy of Estonia
             Art Saves Lives, Kohila, Estonia
             Secrets of Japanese Wood-fired Ceramics, Book signings, Workshops, Lectures, Shanghai and Jingdezhen, China
2010       Aesthetics of Wood-fired Ceramics, First European Wood-fire Conference, Brollin, Germany
2009       Tea and Tea Ware, Demonstration and Tea Ceremony, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, CA
             The Search For Figure, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
             Everything Goes, Mendocino Art Center, CA and Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV  
2007       Yohen, Changed by Fire, International Wood-fire Conference, University of Arizona, Flagstaff
             Lecture and Book Signing for Japanese Wood-fired Ceramics, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, CA
2001       Gillingham Totems, Gillingham School, Gillingham England
             Figurative Sculpture in Clay, International Ceramic Center, Skaelskor, Denmark
2000       Primordial Fire,  Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV  
1999       Lancet/Kusakabe, A Pacific Rim Collaboration, Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA
             Totems from the Fire (Community Arts Project), Where’s Fairfield Festival, CA
             All Hallow’s Eve Primordial Fire, Nottingham Center for the Arts, San Diego, CA
             The Influence of 16 Century Japanese Ceramics on 20th Century Sculpture, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
             Primordial Fire, CA Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis CA
             Awe From Chaos, Ceramics Workshop,  Merced Community College, CA

SELECTED ART LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS PRESENTED (cont.)
1998        Building and Firing The Dancing Fire Wood Kiln, Solano Community College, Suisun, CA
             The Return of Awe From Chaos, Ceramics, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV (1 week)
             Tribal Artist in Search of a Tribe, CA Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis CA
             Awe From Chaos, Workshop, Mendacino Art Center and Sonoma State University, Rhonert Park, CA
             The Making and Breaking of Public Art, Vallejo Artist’s Guild, CA
1997        Primitive Firing of Large Scale Public Art, CA Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis CA
             Large Scale Ceramic Public Sculpture, Artist Lecture, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
             2-4-T, Masakazu Kusakabe and Marc Lancet, Sonoma Community Center, Sonoma, CA
1996       Awe From Chaos, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno, NV
             Traditional Japanese and Contemporary American Ceramics, Fairfield Center for the Creative Arts, CA
             Trading Traditions, Japan and America, a Ceramic World View, Solano Community College, Suisun, CA
             Post waste, Art and the Ecology of Disposal,  Exhibitions and Performances. Fairfield, Benicia and Napa, CA
1995       Masakazu Kusakabe and Marc Lancet, Sierra Nevada College, NV, (Also Napa; CA Institute for the Arts, Valencia)
            Anagama Wood Firing, Napa Valley College, CA
             By Virtue of Age,  Exhibitions and Performances. Fairfield, Benicia and Napa, CA
1994       Speaking of Art, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland Museum of Art, OR
             Artist Lectures, Portland State University, OR; Artists Forum, Vallejo, CA
1993       AIDS: Art Breaks Silence, Exhibitions and Performances. Fairfield, Benicia and Napa, CA
             Raku and Ceramic Construction Techniques, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV
1992       American Style Raku, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Japan
             Artist Lecture, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Japan
1991       Ceramic Sculpture, Matter/Mind = Sculpture 1991, Fermi Lab, Chicago, IL,
             Extrusion Based Large Scale Ceramic Sculpture, CA Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis CA
             Mold Making as a Tool for Artistic Expression; Sierra Nevada College, NV; Rancho Santiago College, LA, Napa, CA

HONORS AND AWARDS

2012        Community Artist Award, Pence Gallery, Davis CA
2011        United States Embassy Cultural Affairs Grant, Estonia
2011        5th Place, Technical Throwing, Baltimaade Blahtised Bsavitreimise Bvoistlused, 12th Open International Throwing
              Championship, Estonia  
2002        Best Artist-in-Residency, England 2001, Tate Modern, London England.  
1999        Faculty Research Grant ¬- Wood Firing, Solano Community College, Suisun, CA
1998        Art and Healing Community Grant, Institute of Noetic Sciences, with Masakazu Kusakabe
              Honorary Potters Merit Badge, Girl Scouts of America, Troops 507 and 311        
              Faculty Research Grant, The Dancing Fire Wood Kiln, Solano Community College, Suisun, CA

1997        Juror’s Award, California Clay Competition, Davis CA
              Merit Award, Feats of Clay X, Gladding Mcbean & Co., Lincoln CA
1996        People’s Choice Award, California Clay Competition, Davis CA
1991        Faculty Research Grant ¬- Kiln Building, Solano Community College, Suisun, CA
              Merit Award, Feats of Clay IV, Gladding Mcbean & Co., Lincoln CA
1990        Faculty Research Grant, Sculpture, Solano Community College, Suisun, CA
1988        Leila Brown Memorial Award, Sage Arts, Juror: Peter Sels, University of California, Berkeley
              Certificate of Commendation, Academic Senate, Solano Community College, Suisun, CA
1984        Third Prize, L.A. '84, Brand Art Galleries, Glendale, CA
1982        Humanities Research Grant - Sculpture, University of California
1978        Presidents Undergraduate Fellowship - Sculpture, University of California        

LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES : French        
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