Stephanie Trenchard

BFA in Painting, Illinois State University, 1984

Public & Corporate Collections

 Permanent Collection, Museum of Wisconsin Art

 Permanent Collection, Door County Memorial Hospital, Sturgeon Bay, WI

 Installation at Foley & Lardner Law Firm, Milwaukee, WI

 Permanent Collection Alverno College Library, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

 Permanent Collection of Bergstom Mahler Glass Museum,  Neenah, Wisconsin

 Hands, Glass Installation, Sevastopol School, 2001, Wisconsin

 Solo Exhibitions

2017              Trenchard: Patterns,  Gorecki Gallery, CSB, St. Benedict Universary, Minnesota,                                           

                      Trenchard & Popelka: New Glass Work, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee

                       Narratives in Glass, Jane Sauer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico           

2011                Memory is a Strange Bell, Mesa Arts Center Museum, Arizona

2010               Myth, Hooks Epstein Gallery, Houston

2008              Iowa Artisan Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa

          Dialogue Revisited, Pismo Gallery, Vail, Colorado

2007              Thomas Riley Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio

Selected Exhibitions

2022            Beyond the Ceiling - Women of Studio Glass, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida

Habatat Invitational, Royal Oak, Michigan

 2021            Hyde Collection, Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, Wisconsin

2020            Glass 48:Habatat Direct Event, Royal Oak, Michigan 

2019            Museum of Natural Inspiration: Artists Explore the Richter Collection, Lawton Gallery, UW Green Bay

Teapot Invitational, Morgan Gallery, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

             Nature Morte; An Exhibition of Contemporary Still Life, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin            

2018             Bangkok Glass Art Festival, Bangkok, Thailand

             Sharper Edges: Women Working on the Edge, Bergstrom Museum of Glass, Neenah, Wisconsin

2017            Breaking the Glass Ceiling, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Curious and Curiouser: Surprising Finds from the Rakow Library, Corning, New York

2015            Quest for the Best, Invitational Artist, Smithsonian Women’s Committee, Washington DC

             Salon Show, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee

             Teapot Show, Morgan Gallery, Pittsburg, PA

2014             Women in Cultural Context, Tansey Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM

             Forward 2014: A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now, Charles Allis Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2013            Curiosities and Things of Wonder, H.F. Johnson Gallery of Art, Carthage College,                                                 

              Glass Artists of the New North, Bergstrom Mahler Glass Museum, Neenah, Wisconsin

2012            Celebrations, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI

             Focus on Color, Miller Art Museum, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

2010            Mesa Contemporary Crafts, Mesa Arts Center, Arizona

2009            Craft Forms 2009, Wayne Art Center, Pennsylvania 

             40th Year Celebration: Glass Masterworks. Hooks Epstein Gallery, Houston

2008               Glass, Center for Visual Arts, Wausau, Wisconsin 

                Professional Dimensions Collection, Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend 

2007     \Romancing the Flame, Flame Run, Louisville, Kentucky 

               Women in Glass, Flame Run, Louisville, Kentucky 

               Art Alfresco – Garden Inspired Art, 2007 Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 

               Blown Away: an Exhibition of Glass Sculpture. Hooks Epstein Gallery, Houston 

2004-19 SOfA Chicago Thomas Riley Gallery

2002            New Talent in Craft, Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Art, Racine, Wisconsin

Fine Glass Art, October, 2002, Carilyn Gallery, Dallas, Texas

Featured Artist, Edgewood Orchard Galleries, Fish Creek, Wisconsin

2000            Women Artists, Miller Art Museum, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Glass, Paper, & Fiber, Hardy Gallery Invitational, Ephraim, Wisconsin

Teaching & Professional Experience

2021                      Established SŌMI Gallery

2018                      Narrative Inclussions, Corning Museum of Glass School

2017                       BG Glass Studio Creation, Bangkok, Thailand

2016                       Narrative Inclussions, Corning Museum of Glass School

2014                       Introduction to Sand Casting with Jeremy Popelka at UW Stevens Point

2011                        Rising Star at Glass Weekend, Jane Sauer Gallery, Millville, New Jersey

2011                        Residency at Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, Illinois

2010                       Master Casting Class, Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, Washington

2009                       Casting Workshop, University Of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

2008                       Curated Narratives in Glass, at The Art Center, Highland Park, Illinois

Awards, Recognition & Publications

The Hyde Collection Catalogue

Glass: The James Dellia Collection

Magaret Rahill Memorial Award, Charles Allis Museum

Midwest Living, Fall 2012

Juror's Choice Grand Prize, Mesa Arts Center, Arizonian 2010

Kentucky Monthly, June 2009

Vail Daily, Jan 18, 2008

Glass Artist Stephanie Trenchard Sits Down with Plum TV- Vail, Colorado