Jeremy Hatch received an MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, and a BFA from Emily Carr University in Vancouver, Canada. He has been active in solo exhibitions, collaborative projects and group shows at a diverse range of venues including: The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, The Urban Institute for Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, The Icheon World Ceramic Center, Icheon, Korea, The Holter Museum, Helena, Montana, and the Duolun Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai, China. His work has been the subject of reviews and articles in Ceramics Monthly, Azure Magazine among others. Hatch has been the recipient of residencies at the Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, The Archie Bray Foundation, The European Ceramic Work Center, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, the Art/Industry Program at Kohler Company, and Medalta. He is currently an associate professor at Montana State University.
Hatch is the founder of Ricochet Studio Inc. Ricochet Studio is dedicated to producing well designed, well crafted objects that span a broad spectrum of purposes: from functional to decorative, architectural to domestic, experimental to traditional. The studio focuses on creating limited edition ceramic pieces in collaboration with artists from various disciplines. Visit Ricochet Studio for current works.
EDUCATION
2001–2003
New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY: MFA.
2002
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, NS: Visiting Scholar
1998–2000
Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC: BFA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2017–Present
Associate Professor Ceramics – Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
2011–2017
Assistant Professor Ceramics – Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
2009–2011
Visiting Professor – University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
2005 — 2007
Visiting Faculty – Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Ceramic Design – Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver, BC
Wheel Throwing Essentials – Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver, BC
Moldmaking for Sculpture – Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver, BC
Architectural Ceramics – Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver, BC
EXHIBITIONS
(* catalogue)
2019
Untitled: Old Main Gallery, Bozeman, MT* (Solo) - January 4–February 1
Missoula Art Museum Benefit Art Auction: Missoula, MT* (Juried) - January 4–February 2
Across the Divide: Holter Museum, Helena, MT - January–April
MSU and UofM Student/Faculty Exhibition: Archie Bray, Helena, MT
2018
Elemental: Eutectic Gallery, Portland, OR
Small Works Show: Old Main Gallery, Bozeman, MT
Bozeman Open Studio: Beall Street Studio, Bozeman, MT
2017
Bienal de Curitiba: Memorial Museum, Curitiba, Brazil (Invitational)
By The Bike: Missoula Art Museum, Art Park: Missoula, MT (Invitational)
MSU and UofM Student/Faculty Exhibition: Archie Bray, Helena, MT
Confabulations of Millenia: Institute of Contemporary Art at MECA, Portland, ME
Neo-Neo-Classical: Gilded Owl Gallery, Hudson, NY (Invitational)
Community Clay: DeWeese Gallery, Bozeman, MT
2016
Annual Ceramics Show: Radius Gallery, Missoula, MT (Invitational)
West on the Left East on the Right: Sino-America Outstanding Art Works Grant Exhibition. JiuQuan, Gansu Province, China (Invitational)
American Famous Artist Exhibition: Tsingtao, China (Invitational)
At Your Service: Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX (Invitational)
Out of the Box: Benefit Art Auction & Exhibition: Missoula Art Museum, MT (Juried)
Small Works From A Big State: Steeple of Light Gallery, Kansas City, MO and: Clay Studio, Missoula, MT
11th Gwangju International Design Biennale 2016: Gwangju, Korea (Juried)
Foolish: Turman Larison Gallery: Helena MT (Invitational)
Small Favors XI: The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA (Juried)
2015
MSU and UofM Student/Faculty Exhibition: Archie Bray, Helena, MT
Montana Triennial: Missoula Art Museum, Missoula, MT (Juried)
Matter of Time, Jane Hartsook Gallery, NYC (Solo)
Untraditional: Made, Toronto ON
Crossing the Divide: Holter Museum, Helena, MT
All About Porcelain: Clay Studio, Missoula MT
Numb: Mobile Art Gallery, Bozeman, MT
Engendered: Frederick Layton Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Cast in Time: DeWeese Gallery, Bozeman, MT (Solo)
2014
Point/Counterpoint: Danforth Gallery, Livingston, MT
Arts/Industry: Collaboration and Revelation, John Michael Kohler Art Gallery, Shaboygan WI
At Your Service: Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston TX
Dialogues with Antiquity: Contemporary Responses to Old Master Prints, Seymour Art Gallery, Deep Cove, Canada
Playing Favourites Part II: Geometry, Design Exchange, Toronto, ON
2013
Lossy: The Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
Free Ceramics Invites: Free Ceramics, Helena, MT
The Art of Ceramics: Circle Craft Gallery. Vancouver, BC
MSU and UofM Student/Faculty Exhibition: Archie Bray, Helena, MT
From Memory: The Emerson Center for the Arts, Bozeman, MT
Shiny Pretty Things: Cooper Cole Gallery, Toronto, ON
2012
No Rules: Contemporary Ceramics: Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
Ceramics-Three Ways: Waller Yoblonsky Art Gallery, Bozeman, MT
Gathered Thoughts: (MSU Faculty Show): Helen E. Copeland Gallery, Bozeman, MT
MADE-Intersections and Directions in Current Canadian Design: Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, Clarington, ON
Urbanity: Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids MI (Solo)
Absence as Pretext for Action: Utah State University, Logan, UT
Watershed’s Kiln Gods: Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD
Jeremy Hatch: Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, MT (Solo)
Radiant Dark: The Devil is the Details: Made, Toronto, ON
Small Favors VII: The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2011
Mirage: Ceramic Experiments with Contemporary Nomads: Shanghai Duolun, Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
RBC Emerging Artist: Gardiner Museum, Toronto, ON
TerraNova: Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, ON
Big Clay, Archie Bray 60th Anniversary: Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT
Bring to Mind: Harbourfront, Toronto, ON
Shoe Toss: Made, Toronto, ON
Dead Reckoning: Boats, Buoys, and Beyond: St. Pete Pier, St. Petersburg, FL
2010
Cut/Copy/Paste: Gardiner Museum, Toronto, ON
2010 China-China: Contemporary Ceramics Museum, Shanghai, China
2009
One and Only: Artspace, John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI
WOCEF: Adventures of the Fire: (invitational), Icheon, Korea*
The Margins: The Icehouse, Pheonix Arizona*
Radiant Dark: Elegant Corruptions: Made, Toronto, ON*
Come Up To My Room: The Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, ON
Criteria: A + D Gallery, Chicago, IL*
2008
Cast in Doubt: 2007 Taunt Fellowship Exhibition: Archie Bray Foundation*
Interpreting the Figure: Archie Bray Foundation, Helena MT
Full and Spare: Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University*
2007
Mobile Structures: Dilogues Between Ceramics and Architecture in Canadian Art: MacKenzie Gallery, Regina, SK. & Surrey Art Gallery*
Ricochet: BC Gallery of Ceramics, Vancouver, BC (Solo)
2006
Tree House: Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, ON* (Solo)
From the North: Canadian Ceramics: The Clay Studio, Philadelphia
2005
Transformations: Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, BC*
30000 +: Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2004
Faculty Exhibition: Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC
Hot Clay, 16 West Coast Ceramic Artists: Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC*
2003
Contingencies: Port Moody Art Center, Port Moody, BC*
Recent Acquisitions: Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY
Spring Snare: Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition Fosdick-Nelson gallery, Alfred, NY
2002
Condensation: 20 Vancouver Artists:Fifth Parallel Gallery, Regina, SK
Craft Art Western New York 2002: Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY
Harbingers: Artsite, Wellsville, NY
Autoportrait, 10th Biennale Nationale de Ceramique, Trois-Rivieres, Quebec*
2001
La Macchina: Takumi Museum, Gifu, Japan
Industrial Facility: BC Gallery of Ceramics, Vancouver, BC
BC Young Contemporaries: Canadian Craft Museum, Vancouver, BC*
Marrow: Dynamo Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2000
Feature Artist – September: BC Gallery of Ceramics, Vancouver BC
Echoes 2000: Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, BC
AWARDS
2017
Block Grant - MSU College of Arts and Architecture ( for 3D printer)
2015
Best In Show, Toronto International Design Festival (Selected by Rachel Gotlieb)
Purchase Award, Medalta International Tool Show
Block Grant - MSU College of Arts and Architecture ( for NYC Solo Exhibition)
2014
Northwest Contemporary Art Award, Shortlist
2013
Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Residency Fellowship
2012
Block Grant (Digital Research), MSU College of Arts and Architecture
Northwest Contemporary Art Award, Shortlist
2009
London International Creative Competition (LICC), Finalist
2008
Taunt Fellowship, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
2007
Canada Council for the Arts, Travel Grant
BC Arts Council, Travel Grant
Canada Council for the Arts, Production Grant
2006
BC Arts Council – Project Assistance Grant
2005
VADA Award – Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver
2004
Canada Council for the Arts – Creation/Production Grant
2001–2003
Alfred University – Graduate Fellowship, Alfred
2002
Sylvia L. Rosen Endowment Purchase Award
Craft Art Western New York 2002 – Buffalo, NY
2000
Canadian Craft Museum, Millennium Collection Purchase Award
Maureen Wright Scholarship – BC Potters Guild
1999
Northwest Ceramics Foundation Jumpstart Scholarship
RESIDENCIES
2015
Medalta, Medicine Hat, AB
2013
Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha NB
2011
John Michael Kohler Arts/Industry Residency
Medalta, Medicine Hat, AB
2009
Dehua Yueji Kiln International Ceramic Art Center, China
2008–2009
Taunt Fellow, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT (funded)
2007
Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, Maine (funded)
European Ceramics Work Center, The Netherlands
2001
Takumi Art Center, Japan, funded by the Gifu Prefectural Project for Industry and Culture
2000
Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, Maine (funded)
PUBLICATIONS
2017
Whitefish Review, "Out of Time", Feb 2017
2015
Welch, Adam. "Ceramics Now" Exhibition catalogue
Rodgers, Bill. C-File online article: May 2015
2014
Keller, Mariah. “Arts/Industry: Collaboration and Revelation” 2014
Waks, Jessica. “Trompe L’Oeil” Style At Home, Feb 2014
2013
Bozikovic, Alex. “Street Smarts” Dwell Magazine, April 2013
Schroeder Willis, Emily. “No Rules” Ceramics Monthly, April 2013
2012
Boccia, Nina. “Fringe Benefits”’ Azure, May 2012
Baird, Daiel. “Two for the Road”, Design Lines, Winter 2012
Donahoe, Emily. “Clay on the Boundary” Ceramics Monthly, Feb 2012
2011
Australian Design Center: “HyperClay: Contemporary Ceramics” iPad App
https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/hyperclay-contemporary-ceramics/id488610074?mt=8
Reid R. “Tops In Their Field” The Record, Dec 15 2011
McKeough, Tim. “Suspended Animation”, New York Times, Sept 15, 2011, D5
2010
Fleming, John. “History and Art: The business of culture in a postmodern world”, Ornamentum, Vol. 27, No. 1-2, 2010
Welch, Adam. “The Margins, A Theory of Resistance in Contemporary Ceramics” Ceramics Art and Perception, No. 79, 2010
Himelfarb, Ellen. “Front Runners: 25 Young Designers Who are Leading the Pack”, Azure Magazine, March/April, 2010
Harkins, Manisha G. “New Directions 2010”, The National, January 1, 2010
2009
Boccia, Nina. “On the Edge”, Azure Magazine, March/April, 2009.
Lavine, Lucy. “Le Mariage de L’Art et du Design”, La Presse, February 14, 2009
Prieser, Amy Claire “Get Cozy with Etsy.com”, House Beautiful, April, 2009
Weinberg, Lauren. “Progress Retort”, Time Out Chicago, January 29–February 4, 2009
Sardone, Andrew. “We Want…” NOW, February 25–March 4, 2009
2007
Lawrence, Robin. “Mobile Structures”, Georgia Straight, November 15, 2007
2006
Ried, Robert. “Solo Art, Group Bonds”, The Record, April 15, 2006
2005
Lawrence, Robin, “Ceramic Shows Cast Forwards and Backwards”, Georgia Straight, September 2005
2004
Davison, Liane. “Hot Clay,” Artichoke, Summer 2004
Browne, Alex. “Fired With Enthusiasm” North Delta Leader, January 16, 2004
Johnston, Mia. “Hot Clay,” Preview, February/March, 2004
North by Northwest: CBC radio interview with Shiela Mcay
Joseph, Boaz. (Photo) Surrey / North Delta Leader, January 23, 2004
2003
"Autoportrait," Ceramics Art and Perception, Spring 2003
2002
Gaasch, Cynnie. “Something to Say,” ArtVoice, October 24, 2002
Adams, Bruce. “The Art of Craft,” Buffalo News, October 18, 2002
2001
Art is All Over, Page 72 (Photo), Book published on the occasion of ECIAD’s 75th anniversary
Scott, Michael. "Ones to Watch in 2001: Jeremy Hatch Pushes the Limits of Ceramic Technique," Vancouver Sun, January 6, 2001
2000
"On Ceramech," Front Magazine, September / October, 2000
"Ceramech Series," BC Potters Guild Newsletter, July / August, 2000
Scott, Michael. "Outside the Box," Vancouver Sun, May 20, 2000
Gustafson, Paula. “Ceramics 2000,” Influx, March 16, 2000
COLLECTIONS
Bemis Center for Contemporary Art
John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI
Archie Bray Foundation, Helena MT
Canadian Craft Museum, Vancouver BC
Schein-Joseph Museum of Ceramic Art, Alfred NY
Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo NY
Carol Mayer, Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver BC