Artist Bio

Kim Tucker is currently a long-term resident and Joan Lincoln fellow at The Archie Bray Foundation in Helena, Montana. Originally from Los Angeles, CA, she has been working in clay for over 30 years. Her hand-built figures and forms are influenced by figurines, cave paintings, and the work of Beatrice Wood.
Kim received a B.F.A. in Ceramic Sculpture under the direction of Viola Frey at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, CA. Kim then went on to receive her M.F.A. in ceramics under the guidance of M.J. Bole at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Kim was a recent invited artist-in-residence at Cal State University Dominguez Hills, visiting artist at The Archie Bray Foundation and an artist-in-residence at the American Museum of Ceramic Arts. Kim has shown her work at Gallery Futur (Switzerland), Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, American Museum of Ceramic Arts, Lauren Powell Projects, L2Kontemporary, and AMcE Creative Arts to name a few.