Brittany Søndberg

EDUCATION

M.F.A. Sculpture, University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2015

B.F.A. Metal Design, East Carolina University 2004

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

2024-Present        Professor of Art at Greensboro College, Greensboro, North Carolina

2020-2024 Associate Professor of Art at Greensboro College, Greensboro, North Carolina

2016-2020 Assistant Professor of Art at Greensboro College, Greensboro, North Carolina

SOLO/SMALL GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024 Four, Delurk Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2022 Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery, Greensboro College, Greensboro, North Carolina

2018 Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery, Greensboro College, Greensboro, North Carolina

2017  Negative Measure, Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery, Greensboro College, Greensboro, North Carolina

2017  Fabric, Metal and Paint, The Creative Center, Greensboro, North Carolina

2015 After "The Girl Made of Butter", Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

2015 UNCG MFA Thesis Exhibition, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina

2014   Sculpture in Time, UNCG Center for Creative Writing, Greensboro, North Carolina

2014 Imprint, Salem Art Works, Salem, New York

JURIED EXHIBITIONS

2024 Sculpture Walk 2024, Kingsport, Tennessee

2023 SECAC Juried Exhibition, VCU’s Try-me Gallery, Richmond, Virginia

2023 Capacity: A Tri State Sculptors Juried Exhibition, Beverly Purdue Art Gallery, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia

2022 SECAC Juried Exhibition, MICA’s Decker Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland

2022 SEHNSUCHT, Field Projects Gallery, New York, New York

2022 Annual Open Theme Exhibition, The In Art Gallery, Online Exhibition

2021 One Hundred Foot Necklace, and Indirect Means, one-year installation, Piedmont Triad International Airport, Greensboro, North Carolina

2021 Downeast National Sculpture Exhibition, Student Center Medical Campus, Greenville, North Carolina

2019 31st Annual Sculpture in the Garden, NC Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

2018 Sculpture Salmagundi XXII, Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

2018 Downeast National Sculpture Exhibition, Emerge Gallery, Greenville, North Carolina

2018    Spoon, Wellington B. Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina

2016  Exhibition in Motion, Renaissance Hotel Grand Ballroom, Asheville, North Carolina

2016  NC Artists Exhibition, Betty McCain Gallery, Raleigh, North Carolina

2016 Blue Bell, one-year installation, Pedestrian Art, Arts Council of Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina

2016 Lift, one-year installation, Piedmont Triad International Airport, Greensboro, North Carolina

2014  OUTPUT, Juried by Cora Fischer, Center for Visual Artists, Greensboro, North Carolina

2014 Interactive Red Carpet, Society of North American Goldsmiths Conference, Hilton Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota

2014  Reliquary Redux, Burroughs Welcome Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina

2012  Art to Wear, Sawtooth Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2011  Radical Alchemy, Courthouse Galleries, Portsmouth, Virginia

2009  Jewelry in Motion, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

GROUP INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS

2023 Tri State Sculptors 45th Annual Conference Exhibition, Floyd Center for Arts, Floyd, Virginia

2021     Tri State Sculptors 43rd Annual Conference Exhibition, ClearWater Arts, Concord, North Carolina

2020    Tri State Sculptors Virtual Conference Exhibition

2019 Arts in the Garden, JK Gallery/Cohab, High Point, North Carolina

2018 Tri-State Sculptors Exhibition, Center for Visual Artists, Greensboro, North Carolina

2018 Tri-State Sculptors Outdoor Exhibition, Downtown Cultural Arts Center, Greensboro, North Carolina

2017 Triad Makers Exhibition, Center for Visual Artists, Greensboro, North Carolina

2016 Small Sculpture Show, International Sculpture Center Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2016 NC Sculpture Faculty Exhibition, Wellington B. Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina

2016 Tri-State Sculptors, Hiddenite Arts Center, Hiddenite, North Carolina

2014 Post-it Pop Up Show, Society of North American Goldsmiths Conference, Hilton Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota

2014 Tri-State Sculptors Exhibition, Center for Visual Artists, Greensboro, North Carolina

2012 Sawtooth Faculty Exhibit, Sawtooth Gallery, Winston Salem, North Carolina

PUBLIC INSTALLATIONS AND COMMISSIONS

2024 Nightfall, private commission (in progress) in cooperation with cancerART, Efland, North Carolina

2023 Rise, private corporate commission facilitated by Hodges-Taylor Art consultancy, Charlotte, North Carolina

2023 Scroll, private corporate commission facilitated by Hodges-Taylor Art consultancy, Charlotte, North Carolina

2023 Emerge, private corporate commission facilitated by Hodges-Taylor Art consultancy, Charlotte, North Carolina

2022 Daybreak, private commission, Efland, North Carolina

2021 Orange Bend, private commission represented by Hodges-Taylor Art consultancy, Charlotte, North Carolina

2018 Dream Machine, permanent additional installation, Cultural Center, Greensboro, North Carolina

2017 Stave & Rib, one year installation, Parker Poe Law via CAM Raleigh's Art in the Workplace, Raleigh, North Carolina

2017 Butterfly Archway, permanent installation funded by General Greene PTA, General Greene Elementary School, Greensboro, North Carolina

2016 Dream Machine, permanent installation funded by SynerG/Action Greensboro, Cultural Center, Greensboro, North Carolina

2014 One Hundred Foot Necklace: University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Lyndon Street Artworks and Center for Visual Artists in Greensboro, North Carolina, Leo Jenkins Fine Art Center, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina

2013 A Locket for Our Canopy: Murrow Boulevard, Greensboro, North Carolina, Westerwood Neighborhood, Greensboro, North Carolina

PRESENTATIONS/WORKSHOPS

2022 Artist Talk for Sculpt-Share, Tri State Sculptors Artist Talk Series

2021 Link Making / Chain Building: Towards an Installation of Collective, Community Production. Collaborative workshop, ongoing

2018 Lecture, Beyond the Wounded: Feminist Art vs. Feminist’s Art, Southeastern College Art Conference, Birmingham, Alabama

2017 Workshop, Saltwater Etching on Steel and Mixed Metals, Converse College, Spartansburg, South Carolina

2016 Panel Discussion, New Directions, Sculpture Faculty Consortium, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina

2016 Lecture, Free Speech in Art, Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquia series, Greensboro College, Greensboro, North Carolina

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

2022 Elected President for Tri State Sculptor’s Association

2021 Elected Treasurer for Tri State Sculptor’s Association

2020 Planning Committee Member/Conference Organizer for 42nd Annual Tri State Sculptor’s Conference: Virtual Conference

2018-2021 Appointed Social Media Chair for Tri State Sculptor’s Association

2018 Planning Committee Member/Conference Organizer for 40th Annual Tri State Sculptor’s conference held in Greensboro, North Carolina.

AWARDS

2021 Center for Enhancement of Teaching & Learning Grant

2014 Teaching Assistantship, UNC Greensboro

2014 Residency, Salem Art Works

2013 Teaching Assistantship, UNC Greensboro

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Women’s Caucus for Art

Southeastern College Art Conference (SECAC)

International Sculpture Center (ISC)

Tri State Sculptors Association (TSS)

Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

“Brittany Søndberg: Sculptor.” 1808: Greensboro’s Magazine, 2018, August 31,  https://www.greensboro.com/1808greensboro/people/brittany-s-ndberg-sculptor/article_3bcfaa8f-ecf9-5d7e-be74-b1055dc1d9fa.html

Walston, Laine . “Professor Brittany Søndberg's Negative Measure.” The Collegian- A Student Run Publication, 9 Oct. 2017, thegccollegian.com/2017/10/09/professor-brittany-sondbergs-negative-measure/.

Admin. “BRITTANY SØNDBERG, 34, SCULPTOR, ARTIST & METALSMITH.” Made in Greensboro, Action Greensboro, 22 Feb. 2017, www.madeingso.com/2017/01/11/brittany_sondberg/.

Alton, Rae. “Roaming Art Installation Sparks Tree Ordinance Conversation.” Avant Greensboro, 12 May 2013, www.avantgreensboro.com/category/entertainment/sights/roaming-art-installation-to-spark-tree-ordinance-conversation.html.

 

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