EDUCATION
2016 - 2018 Master of Fine Art, Oslo National Academy of the Arts / Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo (KHiO)
2006 - 2010 Bachelor of Fine Art, Cornish College of the Arts

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023     Glimmering Code, Gallery 4Culture, Seattle, WA
2023 A Magenta Echo, Esvelt Gallery at the Columbia Basin College Art Center, Pasco, WA
2023 Shirtsleeves & Ribbons, White River Valley Museum, Auburn, WA
2022     Soft Systems, The Vestibule, Ballard, Seattle, WA
2018     Known Hand, Low Standards, Oslo, Norway
2018     Semi Set Vertical Blue, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA

SELECTED DUO EXHIBITIONS
2026  Ellen Picken & Allyce Wood, Snag Gallery, Seattle, WA
2026 Tidal Loop with Meagan Smith, EWU Gallery, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
2025 Artifacts of Connection with Johanna Porter, Magnuson Park Gallery, Seattle, WA
2024 an accumulation of time and silver with Pete Fleming, Werkshack, Oakland, CA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 (upcoming) NWDC at RailSpur: Selected Work by NWDC Members, RailSpur, Seattle, WA
2026 (upcoming) (Kin)etic: Contemporary Contemplations in the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House, Shelton McMurphey Johnson House, Eugene, OR
2026 Survival and Transformation, DXARTS x GREENHOUSE, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

2026 Emergence, Saranac Art Projects, Spokane, WA

2026 Crystalline Lens with Meagan Smith & Christopher Squier, SOIL Artist-Run Gallery, Seattle, WA

2026 The Supple Line, The Aloya, Northgate, WA
2026 AIR, Postmark Center for the Arts, Auburn, WA
2026 Connected Geometry with Diane Lorio & Sarah Sharp, Howard County Center for the Arts, Ellicott City, MD
2026 The Supple Line, curated by Stephanie Hargrave, Aljoya, Northgate, WA
2026 Crystalline Lens with Meagan Smith & Christopher Squier, SOIL Artist-Run Gallery, Seattle, WA
2025 Selvedge, Ortega y Gasset Projects, curated by Lauren Klenow, Brooklyn, NY
2025 Moth Holes, Common Area Maintenance / Common Objects, curated by Meke Spence, Seattle, WA
2024 MAD STUDIO, MadArt, Seattle, WA
2023 Soft Power, curated by Ellen Ito, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
2023     Wall Hanging, curated by Kascha Snavely, The Vestibule, Seattle, WA
2022     And So it Goes, The En, curated by Tim Marsden, Seattle, WA
2020    Extra, curated by Kascha Snavely, The Vesitbule at The Cathedral, Seattle, WA
2020    The Work is Never Done, Make.Shift Art Space, Bellingham, WA
2019    Høvdingens kjære squaw får litt pizza i Mexico, curated by Martina Petrelli, Akershus Kunstsenter, Lillestrøm, Norway
2018    Spring Depot, Tenthaus Oslo, Oslo, Norway
2017    tour tourist, neutral new, Oslo Ø, Oslo, Norway
2017    Moan, Khio, Oslo, Norway
2016    A Collective Psychogeographical Guide to Oslo, The Drawing Biennale, Oslo, Norway
2015    From the Artists Eye, The Museum of Northwest Art, Seattle, WA
2014    Summer Field Studies, The Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA

RESIDENCIES
2026 Soft Data & Common Wares at DXArts, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2026 Maxwell/Hanrahan Guest Artist Residency at the Peters Valley School of Craft, Layton, NJ
2023 Artist in Residence: Nordic Knitting Series, The National Nordic Museum, Seattle, WA
2023       Mary Olson Farm Artist in Residence, Auburn, WA
2021      Digital Weaving Lab Residency, Praxis Fiber Workshop, Cleveland, OH
2020     Cel de Nord Virtual Residency, Cel de Nord, Barcelona, Spain
2020     Norton Experimental Residency Program, Specialist Gallery, Seattle, WA
2019     Icelandic Textile Center, Digital Weaving Residency, Blönduós, Iceland
2018     Kommune Kunstnerleilight, Stavanger, Norway

GRANTS & AWARDS
2025 Juror’s Excellence Award, Pratt in Bloom, granted by Pratt Fine Arts
2024 Grants for Artist Projects (GAP), granted by Artist Trust
2024 COVID-19 Recovery Fund, granted by 4Culture
2022      Art Projects: Individuals program, granted by 4Culture
2020    BKH 1-årig kunstnerstipend (1-year artist grant), Bildende Kunstneres Hjelpefond
2018    NNKS Mentor Programme, with Hilde Hauan Johnsen, granted by Nordnorsk kunstnersenter
2018    Diversestipend For Nyutdannede Kunstnere, granted by Arts Council Norway
2018    Kunstnerassistentordningen with Eline Mugaas, granted by Kulturåddet
2015    Spring City Art Walk Award, granted by City Arts Magazine
2014    Grants for Artist Projects (GAP), granted by Artist Trust
2014    CityArtist Award, granted by Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2023 Digital Weaving Lab - Alumni Exhibition, Praxis Fiber Art Workshop, Cleveland, OH
2020    October SAND Mail, Sand Zone, Phoenix, AZ
2020    Issue 02, Flat Journal, Los Angeles, CA
2020    Spring Issue, Subjectiv Journal, Portland, OR
2020    Icelandic Textile Center Art Residency Catalog, the Icelandic Textile Center, Blönduós, Iceland

SELECTED LECTURES
2026 Algorithm and Expression, Weaving, DXArts Department at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2026 Tidal Loop, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
2025 Artifacts of Connection, Magnuson Park Gallery, Seattle, WA
2024 Small Expressions Juror’s Lecture, The Handweaver’s Guild of America, Atlanta, GA
2023    A Magenta Echo, Esvelt Gallery at the Columbia Basin College, Pasco, WA
2022    Soft Systems, The Vestibule, Seattle, WA
2021    Virtual Studio Visit, The National Nordic Museum, Seattle, WA
2018    Words Woven Together, Santa Cruz Museum of Art, Santa Cruz, CA
2015    The Social Impact of Public Art, The University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2015    Collaborative Art Practices, Cornish College of Art, Seattle, WA
2014    Speck on Speck on Speck, The Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
2013    Art Hit Tour, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS, PROJECTS & COMMISSIONS
2026 West Seattle Poster Program, Sound Transit, Seattle, WA
2025 Wavering Vine, Seattle Restored Lake City Window Installation, Seattle, WA
2025 Walk Don’t Run, downtown corridor, Seattle, WA
2023 On The Fence, The City of Edmonds, Edmonds, WA
2022   FLOW Art Along the Ship Canal 2022, Fremont Site, Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, Seattle, WA
2021     Twilight Variations, Merrill Gardens with the City of Burien, Burien, WA
2021     SR3, Sealife Response +Rehab + Research, Sealife of the Pacific Northwest, Des Moines, WA
2015    Progression Grid, Sound Transit Art Program, Sound Transit, Seattle, WA
2014     Transitory: Constructs / Environs with Pete Fleming, Storefronts Bellevue, Bellevue, WA

SELECTED COLLECTIONS
2026 Oregon State University-Cascades, %Art Project with Oregon Arts Commission, Corvallis, Oregon
2026 Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Collection, Tacoma, WA

SELECTED PRESS
EJ Ianelli, "Two textile artists weave together the modern and the traditional in spring EWU gallery exhibition 'Tidal Loop'",Inlander, February 26, 2026
Terriko Somers, “Artifacts of Connection - A Conversation with Allyce Wood & Johanna Porter”, Magnuson Park Gallery Exchange & SPACE 101.1FM January 23, 2025
Allison Hyde, “An Interview With Allyce Wood, 2023 Mary Olson Farm Artist In Residence”, Auburn Magazine, June 2023
Meghan Walker, "New Public Art Goes Up Along the Ship Canal", My Ballard, October 17, 2022
Brangien Davis, "ArtSEA: Threads of technology stitch art across Seattle", Crosscut, August 12, 2022
April Jingco, “Public Art Blooms across Seattle this summer”, Art Beat - Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, July 15, 2022
Meghan Walker, "The Vestibule art gallery opens on 15th Ave NW", My Ballard, July 14, 2022
Jenise Silva, "The Vestibule, former gallery and Airbnb, reopens as Ballard art space", Seattle Refined, July 12, 2022
Håvard Holmefjord, "Akershus kunstsenter imponerer nok en gang med ny utstilling", Subjekt. December 12, 2019
Lars Elton, "Strukturenes visuelle rikdom", Dagsavisen. December 4, 2019
Monda Pahle Bjerke, "Høvdingens kjære squaw får litt pizza i Mexico", NRK P2. December 3, 2019
Stian Gabrielsen, "Duren fra strømnettet", Kunstkritikk, August 27, 2019

SELECTED ART TEACHING
2026 Weaving 101, DXArts Department at the University of Washington, Seattle
2026 Capstone Professional Practice, Visual Art Department at Eastern Washington University, Cheney
2021 - 2024 Various Knitting and Billedvev Workshops, the National Nordic Museum, Seattle
2022 - 2024 Frame-Loom Weaving, Teen Art Intensives and Summer Programs, Coyote Central, Seattle
2023 CR8, Teen Art Mentorship and Exhibition Program, Coyote Central, Seattle
2023                   Frame Loom Tapestry, Postmark Center for the Arts, Auburn, WA
2023                   Billedvev, Frame Loom Tapestry, Scandinavia House, New York, NY
2021                   Botanical Watercolor Painting, Shoreline Arts Council, Shoreline, WA
2020                   Frame Loom Weaving, Shoreline Arts Council, Shoreline, WA

SELECTED JURY & PANELS
2026                  Selection Panelist for the Postmark Artist in Residence, City of Auburn, Auburn, WA
2025                   Selection Panelist for Gallery 4Culture Exhibition Programming, 4Culture, Seattle, WA
2024                   Selection Panelist for the Mary Olson Farm Residency, City of Auburn, Auburn, WA
2024                   Selection Panelist for Shoreline Cottage Residency, City of Shoreline, Shoreline, WA
2023                   Juror of Small Expressions, Handweaver’s Guild of America, 2023, Atlanta, GA
2023                   Selection Panelist for Auburn's 2024 Gallery, 2023, Auburn, WA

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
2025 - current Member of Northwest Designer Craftsartists, Seattle, WA
2021 - current Member of Seattle Weavers’ Guild, Seattle, WA
2021 - current       ArtsWA Public Artist Roster, Olympia, WA