UPCOMING SOLO SHOW
June 2008 Chemistry is the Emotion of Matter, Drop City Gallery, Seattle WA

SOLO SHOWS

2005 Electropounce at Gallery 4Culture, Seattle WA
2004 Ellen Ziegler, Methodologie, Gallery Unpublished, Seattle WA
2003 Ellen Ziegler, In Lieu Exhibit Space, Seattle WA
2000 Working Girl, installation, Portland Arts Commission, Portland OR
1999 Offering, installation, King County Arts Commission Gallery, Seattle WA
1998 Prognostication, installation, Well, sculpture and drawings, Cornish College, Seattle WA
1996 Calx, installation at SOIL, Seattle WA
1996 23 Windows, inaugural installation, Bellevue Regional Library, Bellevue WA
1995 Calx, installation, Kittredge Gallery, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma WA
1995 Visit, installation at Whitman College, Walla Walla WA
1995 Mukoh sangen ryo tonari, Kobe earthquake memorial, installation at Port of Seattle headquarters. Gift of the American Institute of Architects to the City of Kobe.
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2007 CRUD, at SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA
Artist Trust, 20 Years, at SAM Gallery, Seattle WA
Drawings of Another Kind, at LIMN Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Undercover: the art of the book, Urban Institute of Contemporary Art,
Grand Rapids, MI
2006 Contagion, installation, Washington Ensemble Theater Gallery
2006 Coupling IV: Secret Handshake, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle WA
2005 New Age Old, curated by Suzanne Beal, Sandpoint Gallery, University of Washington
2005 People Doing Strange Things with Electricity
at Dorkbot, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle WA
2005 Art of the Book, Art Books Press, Seattle WA
2005 Recycled Art, BallardWorks, curated by Marita Dingus, Seattle WA
2004 Fresh Material, Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI
2004 Rosso, curated by Stefano Catalani, AG 31 Gallery, Seattle WA
2004 Blueprint: Portfolio, G.Gibson Gallery, Seattle WA, and University of Wisconsin at Madison; Southern Graphics Print Archive at University of Mississippi; Rutgers University, University of the Arts, Philadelphia; California State University at Long Beach.
2001 Natural Causes: nature and its influences, Gallery One, Ellensburg, WA
1999 Offering, installation at Horsehead 10, Sand Point Naval Air Station, Seattle
1999 Pearl, at Phresh, Seattle Art Museum, Bumbershoot: new sculpture curated by Trevor Fairbrother
1998 Wick, installation at Springs Eternal, Bank of America Gallery, Seattle, WA
1997 Beeswax, work by 14 artists, SOIL, Seattle WA
1997 Wick, installation at BioAdversity, Cornish College Fisher Gallery, Seattle WA
1997 At Home, installation at Water Weighs, Museum of Art, Missoula MT
1996 From Here to There, public art ideas at Bumbershoot, 1st Prize Jury Award, Seattle Arts Commission
1996 Current, installation at Horsehead 8, Duvall WA
1995 Northwest Biennal Competition: The Land, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma WA
SELECTED PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS
1999 Signs of Life, water feature, 1% for Art, Seattle Water Department and Seattle Arts Commission
1998 Hemisphere and Basin, water feature, Antioch University, Seattle, WA
1998 Who What Why How, water feature, Carlsbad Library, Carlsbad, CA
SELECTED AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS AND RESIDENCIES
1996 First Place Award, From Here to There: Ideas in Public Art, Seattle Arts Commission
1996 Gap Grant, Artist Trust
1992 Artist Trust Fellowship
1987 Rome Fellowship, Northwest Institute of Architecture and Urban Studies, Rome, Italy
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Consortium participant, AWAKE: Art, Buddhism and the Dimensions of Consciousness, sponsored in Seattle by the Seattle Asian Art Museum and the Henry Art Gallery.
Guest lecturer: Cornish College of the Arts, EDGE Program/Artist Trust, University of Washington School of Art, Seattle Central Community College, School of Visual Concepts, Whitman College/Walla Walla WA
Juror, Artist Trust Fellowship Award
Juror, Fellowship Award, Northwest Institute of Architecture and Urban Studies in Italy
SELECTED REVIEWS
6/07

CRUD: embodiment, pollution, infestation, decay, metamorphosis, and the transformations of time

Seattle Times: http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=visart22&date=20070622&query=Crud

Seattle Weekly: http://www.seattleweekly.com/2007-06-20/arts/soil-gallery-s-crud-makes-for-small-conversation.php

Artdish: http://www.artdish.com/blog/default.asp

Seattle P-I: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/visualart/321674_inbrief29.html

The Stranger: http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=247539

5/10/07 Drawings of Another Kind, Kenneth Baker, San Francisco Chronicle http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2007/05/05/DDGQ7PKPU81.DTL&type=art
5/18/05 Visual Arts Pick: Ellen Ziegler, Seattle Weekly http://www.seattleweekly.com/features/0520/050518_arts_vizpick.php
2/13/04 Atelier 31 Gallery exhibit has 13 artists seeing red  http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/visualart
12/98 Ellen Ziegler at Cornish College, Frances DeVuono, Artweek
10/24/98 Reflections on Reflection , Victoria Josslin, Seattle Times
7/11/98 Under Construction: Sculpture at Sand Point , Eric Fredricksen, The Stranger
5/22/98 Ellen Ziegler: Water and Spirits  Deloris Ament, Seattle Sidewalk
2/4/98 The Wonders of Water , Robin Updike, Seattle Times
9/12/98 Power of man and nature are addressed thoughtfully  Victoria Josslin, Seattle P-I
8/4/97 Take an art walk on the Eastside , Robin Updike, Seattle Times
8/17/96 Art on fire , John Boylan, Bellevue Journal-American
6/27/95 Northwest Biennal Competition: The Land , Robin Updike, Seattle Times
6/95 Ellen Ziegler at Whitman College , Frances DeVuono, Artweek