Eric Franklin

inArt

Medical Fields
Anatomy, Medical Imaging

Creative Forms
Glass
Installation
Sculpture

Website / Blog
www.ericfranklin.com

Places
Portland, Oregon

Sculptures from flameworked borosilicate glass, ionized neon and krypton, wood and electronics.

AWARDS

First Prize, “Hybrid,” Center on Contemporary Art 2008 Annual, Seattle WA
Featured Artist, Live Auction, Glass Art Society Annual Conference, Portland, OR
Demonstrating Artist, Glass Art Society Annual Conference, Portland, OR 2008
Juror’s Award, Molten, Mesa Contemporary Arts 2006
Featured Artist, Relics to Riches III & IV, Contemporary Crafts Museum and Gallery 2004,2005
Artist Residency, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR 2004
Teaching Assistanceship, Survey of Flameworking, Pilchuck Glass School, WA 2004
Featured Artist, New Glass Review 25, Corning Museum of Glass 2004
Summer Session Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, WA 2002
Outstanding Senior Award: Excellence in Sculpture, Arizona State University 2000
Board of Regents Scholarship, Arizona State University 2000

Embodyment (An anatomical study of the human body considering the mind and body as one entity. Flameworked borosilicate glass, krypton, wood, 78" x 36" x 24", 2006-2008, Roberts Family Fine Art Collection. Photo by Brad Carlile) ©Eric Franklin

Skull #3 (Flameworked borosilicate glass, ionized neon and mercury, wood, electronics. 14"x14"x14". 2013. Available for acquisition, contact Chris Forney, Artworks Gallery. Photo by Eric Franklin) ©Eric Franklin

Bipartition (Flameworked borosilicate glass, neon, krypton, wood, 2008, 13" x 15" x 15", Available for acquisition. Photo by Dan Kvitka) ©Eric Franklin

Continuum (flameworked borosilicate glass, argon, wood, 24" x 24" x 10", 2005, Collection of Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA. Photo by Eric Franklin) ©Eric Franklin

Distend (flameworked borosilicate glass, argon, wood, 12" x 18" x 14", 2004, Renwick Collection, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Photo by Eric Franklin) ©Eric Franklin

Spiral (flameworked borosilicate glass, argon, wood, 6" x 18" x 15", 2003, Collection of AterWynne LLP, Portland, OR. Photo by Dan Kvitka) ©Eric Franklin