Abby "Rune" Peddle
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PROFILE
Abby "Rune" Peddle is a young artist from central Minnesota. She has explored many mediums, most notably ceramics, drawing, and creative film.
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EDUCATION
May 2021 Bachelor of Arts, Minor in Chemistry, College of St.
Benedict/St. John’s University, St. Joseph, MN (GPA: 3.56)
Fall 2019 Studied abroad experience of Greek & Roman art history in Greece & Rome
May 2017 Associate of Arts, PSEO Program, Lake Superior College, Duluth, MN (GPA: 4.0)
May 2017 Cloquet Senior High School, Cloquet, MN (GPA: 4.0)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2017-present Peddle’s Pots- Started my own pottery business
2022-2023 Apprenticed under professional metalsmith artist, Amy Sabatier Designs
Jan. 2021 Designed custom postcard for senior art exhibition.
2020-2021 Served as Graphic Designer for college campus student organization
Aug. 2018 Studio Assistant, Glaze Technician. College of St. Benedict- Developed
ceramic glazes and clay bodies from established recipes and of my own creation.
2016-2017 Studio Assistant. Lake Superior College- Created clay bodies and glazes,
assisted in kiln loading and unloading
2012-2017 Country Seat Theater- Volunteered 4 weeks every summer in weekly
children’s theater camps. Helped manage children, offered advice, makeup artist
2016 Alan Johnson Photography, Carlton, MN- Collaborated with professional
photographer editing photo proofs in Photoshop
GRANTS/AWARDS
Fall 2023 Artwork displayed in President's Cabinet, Lake Superior College, Duluth, MN
2017-2021 College of St. Benedict Art Scholarship, FoCuS Scholarship
Feb. 2020 "People’s Choice Award" for short art film Cassé, @ART All Student Juried
Art Exhibition, Gorecki Gallery, College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University
Apr. 2019 "Best Narrative" for short art film Cassé, JEC Student Film Festival,
College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University
Sept 2018 Featured in student paper, The Record, as artist of the week
2015 Drawing Mother Falcon and Her Babies won first in the state at a youth
art contest displayed at the state capital.
2012 Film The Great Fairy Journey was chosen to be presented at the state
level.
SOLO & GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Apr. 2024 Student Art Show. LSC Commons, Lake Superior College, Duluth, MN
Apr. 2021 La Femme: A Celebration of Femininity. FOG Gallery,College of St.
Benedict, St. Joseph, MN
Apr. 2021 SOAR. Senior Art Thesis Exhibition, Alice R. Rogers & Target Galleries,
St. John’s University, Collegeville, MN
Feb. 2020 @ART All Student Juried Art Exhibition. Gorecki Gallery, College of St.
Benedict, St. Joseph, MN
Apr. 2019 JEC Student Film Festival, Pengle Auditorium, St. John’s University,
Collegeville, MN
Jan. 2019 Finding Myself. Solo Exhibition, Clemens Library, College of St.
Benedict, St. Joseph, MN
July 2018/2019 Art in the Park. Moose Lake, MN- Participated in a craft show selling my
art and pottery.
Dec. 2018 Ascent: Rising Art Majors. FOG Gallery, College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, MN
April 2018 McKneely Market. Gorecki Fireside, College of St. Benedict- Volunteered
to be an art vendor at campus entrepreneur event.
Feb. 2018 @ART All Student Juried Art Exhibition. Gorecki Gallery, College of St.
Benedict, St. Joseph, MN (Juried by Mary Bruno of Bruno Press)
2015-2017 LSC Art Show. Lake Superior College, Duluth, MN
2016 Wussow's Coffee Shop- Artwork chosen to be featured in local coffee shop.
2012 Participated in youth film festival
PRINT MEDIA
Spring 2024 Poem Spider published to The Failed Poet's Society Instagram page.
Spring 2020 Poem Snowflakes and photography published in student art
magazine, Studio One. Photograph chosen as magazine cover.
2012 Poem Gateways selected to be published in a student poetry book.