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MFA in Book Arts, 1994
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

BA in French, 1991
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA

Certifcate of studies in the French language and culture, 1987
La Sorbonne, Paris, France

Certifcate of studies in the French language and culture, 1986
L'Ecole des Etudiants Etrangers, Aix-En-Provence, France

Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, OR
9/2008 - present Interim Dept. Head & Faculty, Book Arts Dept.
9/2001 - 9/2008 Adjunct Faculty, Book Arts Dept.
9/2000 - 6/2001 Interim Asst. Professor, Book Arts Dept.

Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
Adjunct Faculty, Printmaking Department
January 2006-2008

University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
College of Creative Studies and Art Studio Dept.
Lecturer & Advisor in Book Arts and Lecturer in Print
January 1996-2000

Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Artist-in-residence/Instructor for classes in
letterpress printing, printmaking, & binding.
July 1994 - November 1995

SUNY Purchase College, Purchase, NY March, 2008
Lecture on my work and influences and
photopolymer platemaking workshop

New York Center for Book Arts, New York, NY
March, 2008 (also 2002 and 2005)
LO-Tech/HI-Quality Photopolymer Platemaking:
for Text & Image Generation

Columbia College Chicago
Center for Book and Paper Arts, Chicago, IL November, 2007
Lecture on my work and influences and
letterpress text and image workshop

University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ July, 2005
Lecture on my work and influences and
letterpress text and image workshop

Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC
June, 2005 (also July 2001)
Text and Image on the Printed Page

Guild of Bookworkers, Portland, OR 2005
topic: my work: artist's books, letterpress and
other text based art work and demonstration

Camberwell College of Art, London, England 2004
Lecture on my work: artist's books, letterpress and
other text based art work

Oregon Book Arts Guild, Portland, OR 2003
Keynote speaker, my work: artist's books, letter-
press and other text based art work

Washington State University, Vancouver, WA 2003
Lecture on my work: artist's books, letterpress and
other text based art work

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 2001
topic: my work: artist's books, letterpress and
other text based art work

San Diego State University, San Diego, CA April, 2000
Lecture on Visual Typography and photopolymer
printmaking workshop

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 2000
Panelist at book arts conference

San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco, CA
Lo-Tech Hi-Quality photopolymer workshop February, 2000

Proprietor
Textura Letterpress Printing: Art & Design 2000 - present

Proprietor
INK-A! Press: Fine Press Artist's Books 1990 - present

Member - Advisory Board
Univ. of Alabama Book Arts Program 2001 to present

Treasurer - Board of Directors
Handpapermaking, Inc. 2005 - present

Co-curator and Organizer
Fresh Impressions: Letterpress Printing in Contemporary Art,
Hoffman Gallery 2003

Juror
Unbound: A National Juried Artists' Books Exhibition,
Western Oregon University 2008

Member - College Book Art Association 2008

Participant - Book Arts Fairs
Codex: Book Fair & Symosium - CA 2007
Pyramid Atlantic Book Art Fair & Symposium - DC 2006
London Book Arts Fair - England 2004
Oak Knoll Book Fair - DE 2003 & 2001

Artist in Residence
Oregon College of Art & Craft 2006

Committee Member
Oregon Arts Commission 2006

Site Host
Paper & Book Intensive 2004 and 1998

Member - Board of Directors
Independent Publishing Resource Center 2001 - 2005

VP of Membership, Board of Directors
Friends of Dard Hunter 1999 - 2002

Juror
National Book Arts Show, Fine Arts Gallery,
Community College of Southern Nevada 2003

Juror
Artists' books exhibit for the NW Bookfest 2002

New West Coast Design: Books
San Francisco Center for the Book CA 2008

Amazing Books by Northwest Artists
Maryhill Museum of Art Goldendale, WA 2007

Text, Form, Meaning
Concourse Gallery, Emily Carr Institute
Vancouver, BC Canada 2007

By All Means: Artist's Books and Objects
New American Art Union Portland, OR 2007

Black/White [and Read]
The Center for Book Arts, NY
San Francisco Center for Book Arts, CA
UWE Bristol School of Creative Arts, Bristol, UK
2007 & 2006

Nuova Consonanza: Libri di artista
American Academy Rome, Italy 2006

Bound Visions: Artists' Books
Craft Alliance St. Louis, MO 2006

SDBA National Juried Exhibition
Univ. of California San Diego, CA 2006

Artists' Books
Lonnstrom Art Museum Rauma, Finland 2006

Book Arts: A Survey from the US & Abroad
The Light Factory Charlotte, NC 2006

Word Art
Univ. Galleries on Sycamore Cinn., OH 2005

4th Intl. Book and Paper Arts Triennial
Columbia College Chicago, IL 2005 & 2002 & 2000

The Enchantment of the Artist's Book
Portland Art Museum Portland, OR 2005

Making Meaning: The Artist Book
Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO 2004

Core Sample: Portland Art Now: Second Cycle
curated by Stephanie Snyder Portland, OR 2003

The Art of the Book '03
York Quay Gallery A Toronto, Canada 2003

Bibliocosmos
Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery Reed College Portland, OR 2003

Love and/or Terror: A Book Arts Exhibition
University of Arizona Museum of Art Tucson, AZ 2003

The World of Paper
Museo de Bellas Artes Santiago, Chile 2003

Letterpress
The Center for Book Arts New York, NY 2003

NW Print Council: 50 Works
University of Wollongong New South Wales, Australia
2003

Built by Hand: The Book as Art
Pyramid Atlantic National Juried Book Exhibition
Eleven Sculpture Space Washington, DC 2002-2003

Bright Hill Press First Natl Book Arts Juried Exhibition
The Word & Image Gallery Treadwell, NY 2002

Invitational Letterpress Exhibition
School of Visual Concepts Seattle, WA 2002

Sock & Kiss: A Letterpress Portfolio
Center for Book Arts New York, NY and Cortona, Italy
2002

Northwest Bookfest: Artists' Books Juried Exhibition
(first place award for fine press artist's book)
Seattle, WA & Portland, OR 2001

Book Explorations 2001 Juried Exhibit
The New Art Forum Kingston, MA 2001

Best of the Best GBW Juried Exhibition
University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT
Syracuse University Syracuse, NY
Ohio University Athens, OH
Columbia College Chicago, IL
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH
Smith College Northampton, MA
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA
San Diego State University San Diego, CA
San Francisco Public Library San Francisco, CA
October, 2000 - June, 2001

etc.:Work from Inge Bruggeman (solo show)
The Nine Gallery Portland, OR 2005

Based on the Book: New Prints and Print Objects
Based on the Fine Press Artist's Book 'Bad News'
by Inge Bruggeman (solo show)
Artworks/Bookarts, Bergamot Station
Santa Monica, CA 2000

500 Handmade Books
NY, NY: Lark Books/Sterling Publishing Co. 2008

Ampersand Journal, 'On Craft'
San Francisco, CA Winter 2008, Vol. 25, No. 2

Bartkowiaks Forum Book Art
Hamburg, Germany: Heinz Stefan Bartkowiak 2004

The Penland Book of Handmade Books
NY, NY: Lark Books/Sterling Publishing Co. 2004

Core Sample: Portland Art Now.
Gragg, R. & Stadler, M., ed's., Clear Cut Press 2004

New York Times
'Books as Art Objects: Reading is Optional'
January 2, 2004

Seattle Post-Intelligencer
'One Taste of Portland Art is Not Enough'
October 17, 2003

Paranthesis
'INK-A! Press - Hank Lazer, Inge Bruggeman
and Simple Harmonic Motions'
Number 7, November, 2002

The Cauldron & Net
'Inge Bruggeman - Featured Artist'
Volume 4, Autumn, 2002

Journal of Artists' Books 16
'Simple Harmonic Motion, Hank Lazer & INK-A! Press:
A Book Review by Charles Alexander' Fall, 2001

Oregon Arts Commission
Career Opportunity Grant, Salem, Oregon 2008

Oregon Arts Commission
Individual Artist Fellowship, Salem, Oregon 2004

Regional Arts & Culture Council
Professional Development Grant
Portland, Oregon 2004

Regional Arts & Culture Council
Project Grant
Portland, Oregon 2002

Northwest Bookfest: Juried Artists' Book Exhibition
First place award for fine press artist's book
Seattle, Washington 2001

The New Art Forum
First place for Excellence in the Printed Book
at the annual Book Explorations juried exhibit
Kingston, Massachusetts 1999