Anthony
Ulinski 24 Commerce Place
Raleigh NC 27601 (919) 832-1446
Personal
Born March 24, 1954 in
Bandung,
Indonesia
Raised in Africa, Asia, Europe and the United States
Experience
Studio furniture maker, Dovetail Woodworks,
Raleigh 1976-present
Painter, sculptor 1993-present
Education
Mathematics and
economics, Beloit College, Wisconsin
Self-taught in
woodworking and design
Painting study with Elizabeth Lentz, Beverly McIver,
Margie Stewart, Jacob Cooley
Sculpture study with Makiti Koto, Kristina Madsen, Bob Trotman
Solo exhibitions
Horace Williams House, "The Tea Shop," Chapel Hill NC 2007
Artspace, "Teaism," Raleigh NC 2006
Meredith College, "New Work," Raleigh NC 2005
Artspace, "Small Works in Oil and Encaustic" Raleigh NC 2005
Peace College, "New Work" Raleigh NC 2005
Durham Art Guild, "In Praise of Shadows,"
Durham NC 2004
Artspace, "At Table," Raleigh NC
2003
Green Tara Gallery, "Ordinary Life,"
Chapel Hill NC 2002
Peace College,
"Shadows & Light," Raleigh NC 2002
Piedmont Craftsmen
Gallery, Winston-Salem NC 2002
Hager Smith Design
Gallery, "Still Life," Raleigh NC 2001
Artspace, "Paper & Light," Raleigh NC 2000
Allenton Gallery, Durham Arts Council, "Reliquaries & Urns,"
Durham NC 1998
Selected group exhibitions
The Collectors Gallery,
"The Study Group," Raleigh NC 2008
Artspace, "NEW," Raleigh NC 2008
Artspace,
“Tangible Gestures: Three Person Exhibition,” Raleigh NC 2007
Cary Fine Arts League,”13th annual,” Cary NC 2007 (first prize)
Artspace,
“New” Raleigh, NC 2007 (first prize)
Visual
Art Exchange, “Never Exhibited Work” Raleigh NC 2006, 2007
Firehouse Gallery,
"Diminutive Masterpieces," Damariscotta, Maine 2006
Firehouse Gallery, "On the table," Damariscotta, Maine 2006
Raleigh Municipal
Building, "Interpretations of Still Life" Raleigh NC 2006
Artspace, "NEW," Raleigh NC 2006
Bickett Gallery, "Teaism," Raleigh NC 2006
Visual Art Exchange,
"New," Raleigh NC 2005
Green
Hill Center, "Hand To Hand," Greensboro NC 2005
Visual Art Exchange,
"New," Raleigh, NC 2004
Lee Hansley Gallery,
"The Triangle’s Best Art," Raleigh NC 2004
Visual Art Exchange, "New," Raleigh NC 2003 (second prize)
Durham Art Guild, Annual Juried Show, Durham NC 2003, 1995 (merit award)
Fayetteville Museum of Art, Annual Competition, Fayetteville NC 2003, 1997
Artspace, "New Works," Raleigh NC 2003
Artists Association of Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem NC 2003
Arts League of Cary, Annual Juried Exhibition, Cary NC 2003
Artspace, "Functional Fine Art & Craft," Raleigh NC 2002
Peace College, "The Art Club," Raleigh NC 2002
Green Hill Center for North Carolina Arts, Grand Arts, Greensboro NC 2002
Meredith College, Raleigh Fine Arts Society Annual Exhibit, Raleigh NC 1993-2003
Funeria, San Francisco CA 2001
New Elements Gallery, Holiday Show, Wilmington NC 2001
Autonomy II Gallery, "Nine/Eleven," Raleigh NC 2001
Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, Philadelphia PA 2001
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, "Homegrown," Winston-Salem
NC 2001
John Elder Gallery, "New Talent III," New York NY 2000
Blue Spiral Gallery, "Distinguishing Nature," Asheville NC 2000
Dairy Barn, "The Vietnam War: Art Expressions, Then and Now,"
Athens OH 2000
Green Hill Center for North Carolina Arts, Winter Invitational, Greensboro NC 1998-2002
Sculpture, Objects and Functional Art, Chicago IL 1999
Philadelphia Furniture and Furnishings, Philadelphia PA 1999
Finer Things Gallery, "A Fine Thing," Nashville TN 1999
Smithsonian Craft Fair, Washington DC 1998
Gallery 225, "Craft and Small Works," Raleigh NC 1998
American Craft Council Southeast, "Spotlight '97," Hickory NC 1997
Forum and Function Gallery, "Men at Work," Raleigh NC 1997
Piedmont Craftsmen Gallery, "Blaze of Glory," Winston-Salem NC 1997
McConley Design Studio, "Spirituality," Raleigh NC 1996
Salem College, "Objects of Our Desire," Winston-Salem NC 1994
New Elements Gallery, "Furniture," Wilmington NC 1990
American Craft Council Show, Baltimore MD 1989
Fellowships and grants
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
2002-2004, 2006-2008
Vermont Studio Center 2003, 2004
Artist in residence, Artspace, Raleigh NC 2000
United Arts Council Regional Artist Project Grants 1997, 2000
Teaching
Penland School of Crafts, Penland NC 1998,1999,2007
Peace College, guest lecturer, Raleigh NC
2002,
2003
Artspace, Raleigh NC 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006
"Surface Alchemy," private workshop, Point Richmond CA 2001
"Bombori and Beyond," private workshop, Point Richmond CA 2000
Peters Valley Craft Center, Layton NJ 1998
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle ME 1997
Major commissions
North Carolina Museum of Art
Exploris
Sumitomo
Mitshubishi
Northern Telecom (Nortel)
Selected bibliography
"A certain slant
of light," Nell Joslin, Raleigh News & Observer, April 16, 2004
"Exhibitions show
history of art in N.C.," Blue Greenberg, Durham Herald-Sun, February 18,
2004
Wood Art Today:
Furniture, Vessels, Sculpture, Dona Z. Meilach (Schiffer Design, 2003)
"Furnishings and Feeling," Max Halpern, Raleigh News & Observer,
December 13, 2002
"The Light in August," Kate Dobbs Ariail, The Independent, Durham NC,
August 16, 2002
"Durham Art Guild Exhibit," Blue Greenberg, Durham Herald-Sun, August
11, 2002
"Fitting Tribute," Michele Natale, The Spectator, Raleigh NC, August
23, 2000
"Paper, Clay Transform into High Arts," Blue Greenberg, Durham
Herald-Sun, August 11, 2000
"Woodworkers in the United States: Anthony Ulinski," Caryl Brt, Japanese
Woodworking, May 2000
"The Creators: Anthony Ulinski," Sarah Avery, Raleigh News &
Observer, January 19, 2000
"Treasured Objects," Hannah Miller, Custom Woodworking Business,
September 1998
"Taking It Personally: Anthony Ulinski," Linda Burnham, The Spectator,
Raleigh NC, January 28, 1998
Visual Art, Michele Natale, The Spectator, Raleigh NC, October 9, 1997
Eye on Art, Tom Patterson, Winston-Salem Journal, July 20, 1997
"Form and Function," Kate Dobbs Ariail, The Independent, Durham NC,
May 14, 1997
"CD Solutions," Barbara Church, Raleigh News & Observer, February
1, 1997
"Fine Furniture Is An Art Form Of Its Own," Blue Greenberg, Durham
Herald-Sun, May 23, 1987
"The Artist and the Craft," Kim Devins, The Spectator, Raleigh NC,
July 17, 1986
Artspace,
“Tangible Gestures: Three Person Exhibition,” Raleigh NC 2007
Cary Fine Arts League,”13th annual,” Cary NC 2007 (first prize)
Artspace,
“New” Raleigh, NC 2007 (first prize)
Visual
Art Exchange, “Never Exhibited Work” Raleigh NC 2006, 2007
Firehouse Gallery,
"Diminutive Masterpieces," Damariscotta, Maine 2006
Firehouse Gallery, "On the table," Damariscotta, Maine 2006
Raleigh Municipal
Building, "Interpretations of Still Life" Raleigh NC 2006
Artspace, "NEW," Raleigh NC 2006
Bickett Gallery, "Teaism," Raleigh NC 2006
Visual Art Exchange,
"New," Raleigh NC 2005
Green
Hill Center, "Hand To Hand," Greensboro NC 2005
Visual Art Exchange,
"New," Raleigh, NC 2004
Lee Hansley Gallery,
"The Triangle’s Best Art," Raleigh NC 2004
Visual Art Exchange, "New," Raleigh NC 2003 (second prize)
Durham Art Guild, Annual Juried Show, Durham NC 2003, 1995 (merit award)
Fayetteville Museum of Art, Annual Competition, Fayetteville NC 2003, 1997
Artspace, "New Works," Raleigh NC 2003
Artists Association of Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem NC 2003
Arts League of Cary, Annual Juried Exhibition, Cary NC 2003
Artspace, "Functional Fine Art & Craft," Raleigh NC 2002
Peace College, "The Art Club," Raleigh NC 2002
Green Hill Center for North Carolina Arts, Grand Arts, Greensboro NC 2002
Meredith College, Raleigh Fine Arts Society Annual Exhibit, Raleigh NC 1993-2003
Funeria, San Francisco CA 2001
New Elements Gallery, Holiday Show, Wilmington NC 2001
Autonomy II Gallery, "Nine/Eleven," Raleigh NC 2001
Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, Philadelphia PA 2001
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, "Homegrown," Winston-Salem
NC 2001
John Elder Gallery, "New Talent III," New York NY 2000
Blue Spiral Gallery, "Distinguishing Nature," Asheville NC 2000
Dairy Barn, "The Vietnam War: Art Expressions, Then and Now,"
Athens OH 2000
Green Hill Center for North Carolina Arts, Winter Invitational, Greensboro NC 1998-2002
Sculpture, Objects and Functional Art, Chicago IL 1999
Philadelphia Furniture and Furnishings, Philadelphia PA 1999
Finer Things Gallery, "A Fine Thing," Nashville TN 1999
Smithsonian Craft Fair, Washington DC 1998
Gallery 225, "Craft and Small Works," Raleigh NC 1998
American Craft Council Southeast, "Spotlight '97," Hickory NC 1997
Forum and Function Gallery, "Men at Work," Raleigh NC 1997
Piedmont Craftsmen Gallery, "Blaze of Glory," Winston-Salem NC 1997
McConley Design Studio, "Spirituality," Raleigh NC 1996
Salem College, "Objects of Our Desire," Winston-Salem NC 1994
New Elements Gallery, "Furniture," Wilmington NC 1990
American Craft Council Show, Baltimore MD 1989
Fellowships and grants
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
2002-2004, 2006-2008
Vermont Studio Center 2003, 2004
Artist in residence, Artspace, Raleigh NC 2000
United Arts Council Regional Artist Project Grants 1997, 2000
Teaching
Penland School of Crafts, Penland NC 1998,1999,2007
Peace College, guest lecturer, Raleigh NC
2002,
2003
Artspace, Raleigh NC 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006
"Surface Alchemy," private workshop, Point Richmond CA 2001
"Bombori and Beyond," private workshop, Point Richmond CA 2000
Peters Valley Craft Center, Layton NJ 1998
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle ME 1997
Major commissions
North Carolina Museum of Art
Exploris
Sumitomo
Mitshubishi
Northern Telecom (Nortel)
Selected bibliography
"A certain slant
of light," Nell Joslin, Raleigh News & Observer, April 16, 2004
"Exhibitions show
history of art in N.C.," Blue Greenberg, Durham Herald-Sun, February 18,
2004
Wood Art Today:
Furniture, Vessels, Sculpture, Dona Z. Meilach (Schiffer Design, 2003)
"Furnishings and Feeling," Max Halpern, Raleigh News & Observer,
December 13, 2002
"The Light in August," Kate Dobbs Ariail, The Independent, Durham NC,
August 16, 2002
"Durham Art Guild Exhibit," Blue Greenberg, Durham Herald-Sun, August
11, 2002
"Fitting Tribute," Michele Natale, The Spectator, Raleigh NC, August
23, 2000
"Paper, Clay Transform into High Arts," Blue Greenberg, Durham
Herald-Sun, August 11, 2000
"Woodworkers in the United States: Anthony Ulinski," Caryl Brt, Japanese
Woodworking, May 2000
"The Creators: Anthony Ulinski," Sarah Avery, Raleigh News &
Observer, January 19, 2000
"Treasured Objects," Hannah Miller, Custom Woodworking Business,
September 1998
"Taking It Personally: Anthony Ulinski," Linda Burnham, The Spectator,
Raleigh NC, January 28, 1998
Visual Art, Michele Natale, The Spectator, Raleigh NC, October 9, 1997
Eye on Art, Tom Patterson, Winston-Salem Journal, July 20, 1997
"Form and Function," Kate Dobbs Ariail, The Independent, Durham NC,
May 14, 1997
"CD Solutions," Barbara Church, Raleigh News & Observer, February
1, 1997
"Fine Furniture Is An Art Form Of Its Own," Blue Greenberg, Durham
Herald-Sun, May 23, 1987
"The Artist and the Craft," Kim Devins, The Spectator, Raleigh NC,
July 17, 1986
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