CLAIRE GUNVILLE (B. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON) IS A VISUAL ARTIST, PRINTMAKER, AND EDUCATOR BASED IN PORTLAND, OREGON.

BY EMPLOYING USED AND OUTDATED ELECTRONIC ITEMS, HER WORK RUMINATES ON THE WAYS IN WHICH HUMANS HAVE IMPACTED OUR GLOBAL ECOLOGY THROUGH TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS. HER WORK HAS BEEN SHOWN AT BLACKFISH GALLERY, MRKT GALLERY, AND CARNATION CONTEMPORARY. SHE WAS AWARDED A MAKE|LEARN|BUILD GRANT FROM THE REGIONAL ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL IN 2021, AND AN ARTIST RESIDENCY AT CALDERA ARTS. CLAIRE WORKS AS THE GALLERY ASSISTANT TO NUCLEUS PORTLAND, AND TEACHES COMMUNITY ART CLASSES AT DAFFODILL STUDIOS. SHE RECEIVED HER BFA IN PRINTMAKING FROM PACIFIC NORTHWEST COLLEGE OF ART.