Stephanie Trenchard 
 
Education
1984   BFA in Painting, Illinois State University 
 
Selected Exhibitions  
2025       Beyond Giving, Inspiring Change, Singapore Art Week, Singapore
           Matriarchs of Mastery, Habatat Gallery, Detroit
           A Creative Place, Trout Museum, Wisconsin             
           2022-25 Beyond the Ceiling - Women of Studio Glass, Sarasota Florida
           Habatat Invitational, Michigan 
           The Searching Eye, Peninsula School of Art, Fish Creek, WI 
2024/23 International, Fort Wayne Art Museum
2022      We are Us: The Human Condition, Lubeznik Museum, Indianna 
2021      The Hyde Collection, Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, Wisconsin  
2020      Glass 48:Habatat Direct Event, Royal Oak, Michigan  
2019      Governor’s Mansion Collection Madison, Wisconsin  
          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 
  2015-25 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,                                       Kenosha, Wisconsin 
                Glass Artists of the New North, Bergstrom Mahler Glass Museum, Neenah, Wisconsin 
2012-25 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  Transformations:            Artists & Earth Resources Neville Public Museum of Brown Co. 
2006-14 PalmBeach3, Thomas Riley Gallery  
2005       Good Eats, Phoenix International Airport,  Textures   Art Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona 
2004          Vespermann Glass Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia 
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  
 
Solo Exhibitions  
2024     Summer Exhibition, Edgewood Orchard Gallery, Wisconsin 
2023     Glass Patterns, Habatat Detroit,                              
2017     Patterns, Benedict F and Dorothy J Gorecki Gallery at St Benedict College, Saint Joseph, Minnesota
2012     Convergence: Popelka Trenchard New Work, Plymouth Art Center, Plymouth, Wisconsin 
         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 
 
Teaching & Professional Experience
2020        Wisconsin Artist Series Lecture, Bergstrom Mahler Museum of Glass 
2018       The Great Unknown: Establishing a Glass Community in Bangkok, Strattman Critical Dialogue Series                     Lecturer at Glass Art Society Conference, Murano, Italy 
2018       Narrative Inclusions, Corning Museum of Glass School 
2017      Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam 
          Bangkok Glass, Established the first hot glass school in Southeast Asia
2016  `   Narrative Inclusions, 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 
 
Public & Corporate Collections  
Permanent Collections: Fort Wayne Museum (Indianna), Palmer Museum of Art (Pennsylvania), Museum of Wisconsin Art (West Bend), Bergstrom Mahler Glass Museum (Neenah, WI), Green Bay Botanical Garden (Green Bay, WI), Froedtert Hospital  (Milwaukee), Alverno College Library (Milwaukee)
 
 
Awards, Recognition & Publications
2025     Featured Poet, After Hours Journal, Chcago  
2024 & 23Prize Winner at Habatat International Exhibition
2020      AACG Wisconsin Artist Series at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass 
2017      Wisconsin People & Ideas, 4th Quarter Issue 
2017      American Craft, March/April Issue 
2015      Margaret Rahill Memorial Award, Charles Allis Museum 
2012      Midwest Living, Fall  
2010      Jurors Choice Grand Prize, Mesa Arts Center, Arizonian  
2009      Kentucky Monthly, June  
2008      Vail Daily, Jan 18,  
2008      Glass Artist Stephanie Trenchard Sits Down with Plum TV- Vail, Colorado