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Artist Statement:
Alice Eckles is an artist,
writer, and art teacher living
in Vermont. Her visual art
works have been exhibited in
Vermont, New York, and
California. Her mixed media
print featuring day lilies won
third prize in the juried
exhibition at the Art hop,
2003. Her mixed media print
featuring sunflowers won first
place in the Bourbon County
Arts Council’s 5th Annual Fine
Arts Exhibit.She was Artist in
Residence at KALA Institute in
Berkley California, 1987 and
worked at the Lower East Side
printshop in NYC 1989. Eckles
is author of several books
including *My Life as a
Flower* 2001, *Family Road
Trip from Vermont to New
Orleans* 2002. Her books have
been shown in galleries
including No.B.A.I.S. in North
Bennington, and the FLYNNDOG:
2003 group show, wOrd wOrks.
Her artist-made fortune cookie
business,"Alice's Arts" had
been written about in Vermont
life, Vermont Sunday Magazine.
Eckles participated in Vermont
Studio Center's Vermont
artists' residency week in
fiction and Breadloaf Writer's
Conference in nonfiction,
May, 2006 . She earned a M.Ed.
from Antioch New England
Graduate School, and a B.A.
from Bennington College.
Eckles is currently teaching
Printmaking at Burlington ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
2005 readings with PoJazz at
an Island Arts event and at
Nectars in Burlington
December- January, Islands
Arts Gallery solo exhibit,
Merchants Bank
November-December 2005 CHAFFEE
members and holiday show
October 2005 and 2004, Small
Picture Exhibition, Bryan
Memorial Gallery,
Jeffersonville Vt.
July 2005 and 2004, Art in
Bloom, ...
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Artist Galleries:
Chaffee Art Center artist
member, Bryan Memorial Gallery
artist member...
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Artist Reviews:
Alice's Arts products were
promoted by press releases,
advertising,
participation in events such
as food fairs, craft fairs,
and benefits or
charitable causes. I also
customized fortune cookies for
special events
and as gifts. Alice's Arts
received favorable press
attention in Vermont Life,
Vermont Sunday Magazine and
other ...
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Collections:
Alice's Arts 2000-2004-
publishing.
The Print of the Month Club,
was promoted through my role
in the fortune
cookie business. It was an art
by subscription service.
Each subscription was for six
prints including etchings,
monoprints, and chapbooks;
mailed out one per month.
Annie Christopher of Annie's
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Commissions for Alice Eckles:
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was once hired to paint a cement frog as lawn decoration.
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