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STEPHANIE OPLINGER

STEPHANIE OPLINGER

Visual Artist

Category: Sculptures

Events, Exhibitions, Sculptures

heretic.exe at the Palmer Museum of Art

August 13, 2026August 13, 2026 Stephanie Oplinger

My sculpture heretic.exe is featured in the Dreaming American Futures: Invitational 250 exhibition at the Palmer Museum of Art in State College, Pennsylvania. On display June 13 – November 29, 2026.

Awards, Sculptures

Best in Show Award

October 18, 2023November 22, 2024 Stephanie Oplinger

“Beauty Fetish” Harlan Gallery Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA October 2023 “Beauty Fetish” represents  the negative loop of media and female body shame. Media teaches women their beauty is incomplete without their products, that their bodies are an object to… Read More

A soft sculpture of a torso contorted by ropes and surrounded by tv monitor, camera, and cell phone. All items in the sculpture are made from fabric, fiber, felt, and foam.

Awards, Sculptures

1st in Sculpture Award

October 17, 2023November 22, 2024 Stephanie Oplinger

From the Earth Exhibition Greensburg Art Center Greensburg, PA Awarded the 1st Sculpture Award and prize for clay sculpture titled “Defiance.” Awarded by juror Yoko Sekino-Bove

Awards, Sculptures

3rd in Sculpture Award

September 11, 2022November 22, 2024 Stephanie Oplinger

Art of State Exhibition The State Museum Pennsylvania Harrisburg, PA Awarded the 3rd in Sculpture Award and prize for soft sculpture titled “Beauty Fetish.”

A soft sculpture of a torso contorted by ropes and surrounded by tv monitor, camera, and cell phone. All items in the sculpture are made from fabric, fiber, felt, and foam.

Awards, Sculptures

1st Place Award

April 20, 2022November 22, 2024 Stephanie Oplinger

Strike a Spark Conference Creative Works California University of Pennsylvania California, PA Awarded the 1st Place in Creative Works body of work titled “Evolving Bodies,” a collection of work featuring original acrylic paintings, soft sculptures, and monoprints exploring female body… Read More

Awards, Sculptures

Best in Relief

September 21, 2021November 22, 2024 Stephanie Oplinger

The Third Dimension ExhibitionGreensburg Art Center, Greensburg, PA Awarded Best in Relief Award and prize for 3D paper relief sculpture titled “Urban Decay.”

Awards, Sculptures

3rd Place Award

May 15, 2021January 9, 2025 Stephanie Oplinger

2021 Biennial Exhibition Greensburg Art Center, Greensburg, PA Awarded 3rd Place Award and prize for original wearable sculptural gown made from spoons, titled “The Spoon Dress.”

Awards, Sculptures

Sculpture Award

May 16, 2020November 22, 2024 Stephanie Oplinger

Westmoreland Art Nationals Exhibition Latrobe, PA Awarded Sculpture Award and prize for original wearable sculptural gown made from spoons, titled “The Spoon Dress.”

Sculptures, Wearable Art

The Spoon Dress 2.0

December 8, 2019November 22, 2024 Stephanie Oplinger

The Spoon Dress has gotten an upgrade! Originally made of 2,000 plastic spoons, the gown was strapless. The weight of 2,000 spoons not only caused the dress to droop but also made it nearly impossible to wear or display on… Read More

Sculptures, Wearable Art

Wearable Art: A Dress made of Spoons

February 8, 2016October 3, 2024 Stephanie Oplinger

Close to this time last year, a crazy idea got stuck in my head. Then, an art madness – which is the best I can do to describe it – came over me, and I was suddenly sending out people… Read More

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