Gallery and Museum Exhibits

2024

2024

Solo Exhibit: Wittenberg University Art Gallery (Feb 21-Mar 22)

Balance: Gallery of Wood Art; St. Paul, MN and Portland Convention Center, OR

2023

This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World; Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC

Out of the Woods; Kentucky Expo Center and Gallery of Wood Art, St. Paul, MN

2022

Unitus: Urban Arts Space virtual exhibit; Columbus, OH

This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World; Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC

Bridging the Gap: The Craft and Art of Woodturning; AAW Symposium in Chattanooga, TN; The AAW Gallery of Wood Art, Saint Paul, MN

2021

Elements: AAW Gallery of Wood Art, St. Paul, MN

Elements: AAW Virtual Symposium

The Art of Giving: Wood Symphony Gallery

2019

Traces: AAW Symposium, Raleigh, NC

Traces: Gallery of Wood Art, St. Paul, MN

2018

Turnabout: Women at the Lathe: Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN

Turnabout: Women at the Lathe: Gallery for Wood Art, St. Paul, MN

Turnabout: Women at the Lathe: Arrowmont, Gaitlinburg, TN

New Horizons: Gallery in the Park, Richland, WA

New Horizons: Gallery of Wood Art, St. Paul, MN

Women in Turning: Northwind Arts Center, Port Townsend, WA

2016

Patterns: AAW Symposium, Atlanta, GA

Patterns: Gallery of Wood Art, St. Paul, MN

2015

Merging: AAW Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA

Merging: Gallery of Wood Art, S. Paul, MN

2014

Ceremony: AAW Symposium, Phoenix, AZ

Conversations with Wood: The Collection of Ruth and David Waterbury: Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX

2013

Conversations with Wood: The Collection of Ruth and David Waterbury:  Yale University Art Gallery

2012

A Walk in the Woods: AAW Symposium, San Jose, CA

A Walk in the Woods: AAW Gallery of Wood Art, Saint Paul, MN

Beyond Containment: AAW Gallery of Wood Art, Saint Paul, MN

Beyond Containment: AAW Symposium, San Jose, CA

2011

Roots: AAW Gallery of Wood Art, Saint Paul, MN

Roots: AAW Symposium, Saint Paul, MN

Conversations with Wood: The Collection of Ruth and David Waterbury:  Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN

2010

Maple Medley: AAW Gallery of Wood Art, St. Paul, MN

Maple Medley: AAW Symposium, Hartford, CT

Small Treasures: del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Be Our Guest: Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH

Be Our Guest: AAW Gallery of Wood Art, St. Paul, MN

Women in Wood: Grovewood Gallery, Asheville, NC

2009

Women in Wood: Arrowmont Art Gallery, Gaitlinburg, TN

Flora and Fauna: del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Spoke in Wood: Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, OH

2008

Best of 2008: Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH

Best of 2008: Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, OH

Eighth Sculptural Wood Exhibit: American Art Company, Tacoma, WA

Spheres: AAW Gallery of Wood Art, St. Paul, MN

2007

SOFA Chicago:  del Mano Gallery

Turned and Sculpted Wood: del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Small Treasures:del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Seventh Contemporary Wood Invitational:  American Art Company, Tacoma, WA

Rice Bowls:  AAW Symposium exhibit

2006

SOFA Chicago:  del Mano Gallery

SOFA New York:  del Mano Gallery

Our Turn Now:  Artists Speak Out in Wood:  Indiana University of Pennsylvania Art Museum

Contemporary American Woodturning:  Rochester Art Museum, Rochester, MN

Our Turn Now:  Artists Speak Out in Wood:  Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH

Small Treasures:  del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles

2005

Collectors of Wood Art Forum:  Douglas Baker Gallery

North American Sculptural Wood Invitational:  American Art Company, Tacoma, WA

Andi Wolfe:  Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle, ME

SOFA New York:del Mano Gallery

Best of 2005:  Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH

Turn Wood, Small Treasures:  del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles

2004

Selected Works:  del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Turned Wood, Small Treasures:  del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Under the Bark:  25 Years of Woodturning, Brigham Young University Art Museum, Provo, UT

Northwest Invitational:   The American Art Company, Tacoma, WA

Andi Wolfe:  Douglas-Baker Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

2003

Turned Wood, Small Treasures:  del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Collectors of Wood Art Forum:  del Mano Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

SOFA Chicago:  del Mano Gallery, Chicago,  IL

Coming Into View:  Ohio Designer Craftsmen and High Road Gallery, Worthington, OH

2002

Contemporary Woodturning:  Wave Gallery, New Haven,  CT

Selected Private collections:

David & Ruth Waterbury

Randy Pi

Dave & Karen Long

Elizabeth & James York

John Hill

Jeffrey Bernstein & Judy Chernoff

Fleur Bressler

Raymond Wong

Richard Hogue

Joe Seltzer

David Wright

Alfred Selnick

 

Partial Bibliography

 Books featuring my work:

Aimone, Katherine Duncan (editor).   2004500 Wooden Bowls:  Bold and original designs blending tradition and innovation.  Lark Books, Asheville, NC.

Christensen, Kip W. and Dale L. Nish.  2004.  Beneath the Bark:  Twenty-five Years of Woodturning. Utah Woodturning Symposium, Inc. Provo, UT.

Kelsey, John. 2011. Woodturning today – A dramatic evolution. American Association of Woodturners.

Waterbury, Ruth and David Waterbury. 2011. Conversations with wood, the collection of Ruth and David Waterbury. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN.

Articles featuring my work or based on interviews:

Anonymous. 2002. Women’s Collaborative.  American Woodturner 17(2): 35.

Anonymous. 2003. Member’s Gallery.  American Woodturner 18(2): 25.

Anonymous. 2004. Celebrating 25 years . . . The Utah woodturning symposium.  Woodworker West (May-June):  40-43.

Drozda, Cindy. 2002.  Instant gallery critique:  Cultivating growth and direction.  American Woodturner 17(3): 32-34.

Sinner, Steve. 2003.  Instant Success.  Woodturning 130: 77-79.

Voss, Carl. 2003.  The future of woodturning in 2010.  American Woodturner 18 (4):  20-23.

Wallace, Kevin. 2003.  Small temptations.  Woodturning 126: 7-11.

Wallace, Kevin. 2011. Ripples from Nature: Craft Arts International 83: 28-33.

Wright, Chris. 2003.  The Woodturners’ Resource.  Woodworker West (July-August): 46-47.

American Woodturner: 2009. Excellence Award 24.3: 16

Fennell, J. Paul. 2022. Connections: the inspired art of Andi Wolfe. American Woodturner 37(2): 40-47.

 Other Articles

Wolfe, Andi. 2002.  Decorating your work:  designs from what you know.  American Woodturner 17(3);  42-43.

Wolfe, Andi.  2003. Contemporary woodturning in South Africa.  Turning Points 16(2): 26-29.

Wolfe, Andi.  2004. Collectors of wood art forum, Santa Fe, 2003.  Turning Points 16 (3):  22-23.

Wolfe, Andi.  2004. Pushing the envelope.  American Woodturner 19(3): 42-43.

Wolfe, Andi.  2004. Pyrography as a carving tool. American Woodturner 19(4): 38-40.

Wolfe, Andi. 2007.  Sanding shortcuts. American Woodturner 22(1): 64-64.

Wolfe, Andi. 2007.  A journey to South Africa.  American Woodturner 22(3): 40-45.

Wolfe, Andi. 2008.  Design Inspirations. American Woodturner 

American Woodturner Index

Wolfe, Andi, 19.3:33, 29.1:10, 29.2:4, 29.6:12, 31.5:4 

AAW Excellence Award, 24.3:16
"Be Our Guest: A Progressive Invitational," 25.5:50–5

as botanical turner-carver, 32.3:50, 37.2:41–42, 43, 45

classes by, 37.4:55

collaborative work pictured, 18.2:25

canary wood turning (with Ray Key), 34.4:43

Ceremony (with Clay Foster), 37.2:43

Horizontal Rhythm (with Dianne Looker), 36.6:34

ITO (It Takes Ovaries) Brewers Six-Pack (with Dixie Biggs, Sharon Doughtie, Katie Hudnall, Jean LeGwin, Betty Scarpino and Lynne

Yamaguchi), 35.3:12

"Connections: The Inspired Art of Andi Wolfe," 37.2:40–47

decorating your work, 17.3:42–43

as demonstrator, 37.2:45

"Design Inspiration," 23.2:42–43

embellishing turnings, 32.2:4, 42, 33.1:52 

influence of, 35.1:50

"A Journey to South Africa," 22.3:40–45 judging Spheres contest, 23.2:10 

judging Spheres contest, 23.2:10

on Michelle Holzapfel, 36.4:49–50

“The Orange Slice Special” gifted to Knick McKay by, 23.3:24–25

pyrography techniques, 19.4:38–40

sanding shortcuts, 22.1:64–65

at 2018 WIT eXchange, 34.1:43 

24th Annual AAW Symposium: Hartford June 18-20, 25.5:5–9

Women in Turning (WIT) eXchange, 34.1:43, 36.2:42, 45

work pictured, 17.1:32, 17.3:33, 18.3:33, 19.3:35, 19.4:41, 23.2:42, 24.4:1, 25.3:7 

Acer Embrace, 33.2:34, 37.2:FC

Ambrosia, 37.4:41

Beloved, 35.3:BC

Biophilia; Lignum Essentiate, Unstony Tafoni, 32.2:42

Bronze Autumn, 37.3:37

Bronze Autumn; Dylan’s Song; Glory of Autumn #3; Quercus rubra, 37.2:46

Calla Lily 2; Carmine Ohio; Leaf Saturation series, 37.2:45

Dylan's Song, 20.3:51, 28.2:41

Earth, Water, Air, & Fire, 36.3:43, 37.2:44

Imagine the Hidden World series, 23.2:43 

Integument,26.5:45

Leaf Saturation Series, 22.4:1

Quercus Rubra, 23.1:9 

Ode to Monet; Testa series, 37.2:41

Quercus Rubra, 23.1:9

Tesserae serai; The Time Travelers; When I Let Go of What I Am, I Become What I Might Be # 5, 37.2:47

Verdigris, 37.2:44

When I Let Go of What I Am, I Can Become What I Might Be – Lao Tzu, 37.5:47



Public Collections

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be - No. 2. – Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum; Washington, DC – donated by Jeffrey Bernstein and Judy Chernoff

Quercus rubra - Honolulu Museum of Art - donated by David and Ruth Waterbury

The Time Travelers - Gallery of Wood Art; St. Paul, MN

Representation

Jacob Stout Gallery: 24 N. High St, Historic Dublin, Ohio.