Autobiographical Sketch:
David J. Eichenberg
Born: Toledo, Ohio, 1972
Current Residence: Toledo, Ohio
Education:
The University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, B.F.A., 1998
Major in sculpture with Thomas Lingeman, Minor in painting with Linda Ames-Bell.
Professional Experience:
1995 Assistant to Artist Albert Paley, “Art to Art” The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
1995-97 Sculpture Lab Assistant, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
1996 Personal Assistant to Art Department Chair, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
1996-2007 Sculpture Instructor, The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
1997 Teaching Assistant, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
1997-98 Committee Member, One Percent for the Arts, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
1997-00 Foundry Technician, Daedalus Art Foundry, Petersburg, MI
2000 Assistant to Sculptor \ Glass Artist Jack Schmidt, Toledo, OH
2001 Visual Coordinator for “It’s Reigning Frogs”, Toledo, OH
2002-2005 Sculpture Lab Technician, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
2005-2007 Studio Manager of Glass Arts, The Glass Pavilion, The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
Exhibitions (Selected Solo Shows):
1999 "Sub Artum", Flatlanders Gallery, Blissfield, MI
2003 “Meet the Artist”, Toledo Museum Gallery, Westgate, Toledo, OH
2004 "Clarity", Carlson Gallery, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
2009 “In the Details”, Sage Center for the Arts, Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, MI
Exhibitions (Selected Group Shows):
1999 "Body and Soul", Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester Hills, MI
2000 "Where the Boys Are", Revee Gallery, Sylvania, OH
2000 "Yellow Fever", Revee Gallery, Sylvania, OH
2001 “Art in the Workplace”, The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
2002 “Painting as an Abstraction” Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester Hills, MI
2002 “2002 National Show” Gallery 100, Cape Girardeau, MO
2003 “2003 National Show”, Cape Girardeau, MO
2004 "Faculty Show", Carlson Library, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
2004 "Faculty Show 2004", Block Gallery, Center for Visual Studies, Toledo, OH
2004 "Ottawa Hills Outdoor Sculpture Show", Ottawa Hills, OH
2004 "Schedel Outdoor Sculpture Show", Elmore, OH
2004 "MSI outdoor sculpture show, Blissfield Corridor", Blissfield, MI
2005 “Toledo Area Artist Show” Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
2005 “Sculptors Guild Out door Show”, Gibbsonburg, OH
2006 “Three Artists” Flatlanders Gallery, Blissfield, MI
2007 “Faces” Walter E. Terhune Gallery, Owens Community Gallery, Toledo, OH
2007 “Small yet Mighty”, Schedel Gardens, Elmore, OH
2008 “Inside Outside”, Walter E. Terhune Gallery, Owens Community
Gallery, Toledo, OH
2008 “On the Water”, The American Gallery, Sylvania, Ohio
2009 Richeson 75 Still Life and Floral Show 2009, Richeson School and Gallery, Kimberly, WI
2009 Salmagundi Club 32nd Annual Juried Non-Member Show, Salmagundi Art Club Gallery,
New York, NY
2009 “The Variey Show”, Space 237 Gallery, Toledo, OH
2009 “100 Years Invitational”, Block Gallery The University of Toledo CVA, Toledo, OH
2009 “OH+5”, The Dairy Barn Center for the Arts, Athens, OH
2009 "Two Artists" Downtown Depot Gallery, Ypsalanti, MI
2009 "Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2009" The National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
Awards and Honors:
1998 Awarded Dean’s Award for Outstanding Achievements in the College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
1999 Spot Light Artist, July, CultureVulture.net
2005 First Place, “Toledo Area Artist Show” Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
2009 2nd Place, The Richeson 75 International 2009, Richeson School of Art and Gallery, Kimberly, WI
2009 Finalist "Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2009" The National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
Public Installation and Commissions:
1996 “Stone Totem” The Toledo Museum of Art/ University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
1996 "Didactic Bronze Casting Display" for The Fires of Hephaistos, The Toledo Museum of Art and The Tampa Museum of Art, Toledo, OH and Tampa, FL
1998 “Crucifixion” and "Corpus for Processional Cross" Corpus Christi Church, Toledo, OH
2002 “Say Mah” In conjunction with artist Tom Lingeman, Olander Park, Sylvania, OH
2002 “Flying Geese”, Toledo Memorial Park, Sylvania, OH
2004 "Bridge" For Workers Memorial for I-280 bridge, Waterville, OH
2004 "Governor Rhodes", One Government Center, Toledo, OH
2005 “Tectonic”, Schedel Gardens, Elmore, OH
2005 “Sentinel V”, Gibbsonburg, OH
2007 “Cycle of Life”, Toledo, OH
2008 “Hessigheim Vineyards, Toledo, OH
Publications:
2003 - Present "Who’s Who in America"
2003 - Present "Who’s Who in the World"
2009 - Richeson 75 International Still-life and floral 2009 Catalog
2009- "Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2009" Catalog
Gallery and Representation:
Hudson Gallery, Sylvania, OH
American Gallery, Sylvania, OH
