About grace kerr
Grace Kerr was born in Kaohsiung, Taiwan and moved to the United States in 1987. She received an Associates Degree in Fashion Design from the Clarissa School of Fashion Design (Pittsburgh, PA). After graduation, she spent two years running her own personal design studio producing custom dresses for bridal parties. In 1995, Grace relocated to New York City to work in the Manhattan Fashion Industry as a Technical Designer.
In 2011, Grace returned to school to continue her education. She received a B.F.A. in ceramics from Queens College - City University of New York and an M.F.A. in ceramics from Syracuse University. She taught Ceramics at the VPA-School of Art and Fashion Design at the VPA-School of Design, both at Syracuse University.
Grace attended the Taoxichuan Autumn Collection international show in Jingdezhen, China as a representative of Queens College. In her senior year at Queens College, she was the first BFA student at Queens College to hold a solo exhibition. “Freedom of Mind” showcased her ceramic works along with her painting and sculptures.
Grace was the recipient of the Queens College Studio Art Award, the Matriculated College Student Scholarship at Peters Valley School of Craft, and other awards including being nominated for the 1st Place award in Ceramics at the Art without Borders international exhibition competition. She is a juried member at the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen and her work is exhibited in the League galleries located at Center Sandwich, Concord, Hooksett, Littleton, Meredith and North Conway. She recently presented in two group exhibitions: “Unsettled, Unbridled, Unbound” at Nancy Cantor Warehouse Gallery, Syracuse, NY, and “Requisite Acts” at Novado Gallery, Jersey City, NJ.