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Education
1996-1999: Alberta
College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB.
BFA graduate with distinction, from the Glass
Department.
1994-1995: Sungoma Art Centre, Duncan, B.C. Completed Certificate
of Jewellery Manufacture Program.
Exhibitions
2008 -Bubble,
Circle Craft Co-operative Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
2007 -Show, New-Small and Sterling Studio Glass, Vancouver,
B.C.
-Captured Light, BC Glass Art Association, SFU,
Vancouver, B.C.
-Clear Cut, Crafthouse Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
-Glass Sculpture Now, Lafreniere and Pai Gallery, Ottawa, ON.
-Silent Auction, Pilchuck Glass School Annual Fundraising Auction, Westin
Hotel, Seattle, WA.
-Liberty Museum Fundraising Auction,
Philadelphia, PA.
2006 -Circle Craft Christmas Market, Vancouver Convention
Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
-Silent Auction, Pilchuck Glass School Annual
Fundraising Auction, Westin Hotel, Seattle WA.
-Illumination, Ayden Gallery Vancouver B.C. group
show
-BC Glass Arts Association Members Show, Vancouver B.C. group show
2005 -Circle Craft Christmas Market, Vancouver Convention
Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
-Live Auction, Pilchuck Glass School Annual
Fundraising Auction, Westin Hotel, Seattle, WA.
2004 -torch gems Starfish Glassworks, Victoria B.C. group
show
-Elemental/Translation Comox Valley
Art Gallery, Courtenay B.C. two person show with Carole Thompson
2003 -La La La Starfish Glassworks, Victoria B.C. two
person show with Miyuki Shinkai
2002 -HAWT (hot artists with a thirst) Alberta Craft
Council, Edmonton group show
-B.C. Glass Art Assoc. Members Show,
Vancouver B.C. group show
-Sculptural Glass The Works Edmonton, AB. group
show
2001 -Canadian Glass Exhibition The Guild Shop, Toronto,
Ont. group
-The Filberg Festival Comox, B.C.
-B.C. Young Contemporaries The Canadian Craft Museum, Vancouver, B.C.
group show
2000 -Boxed Set Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, B.C. group
show
-BCGAA
Emerging Artists SFU Gallery Vancouver, B.C.
1999 -Foursights Webster Gallery, Calgary, AB. group show
-Grad Show Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB. group show
-Roland Rasmussen and Jill Allan In the Arts, Victoria, B.C.
Awards
2007 B.C.
Creative Achievement Award, Vancouver, B.C.
2006 A Month in the Studio, Artist’s Residency at the Corning
Museum of Glass, Corning, N.Y.
2005 Gold Medal for Excellence in Craft, Circle Craft Christmas
Market, Vancouver, B.C.
2004 BCGAA Tiffany Glass Scholarship, Red Deer Summer Series, Red
Deer, AB
2000 Millennium Collection Competition, Canadian Craft Museum,
Vancouver, B.C.
1999 BEAM Corporate Collection Project, ACAD, Calgary, AB.
Illingworth Kerr Travel Study Scholarship, ACAD,
Calgary, AB.
Workshops and
Seminars
2006 Alumni
Symposium presenter, ACAD Calgary AB.
2004 Amy Johnson, advanced bead making workshop, Victoria, B.C.
Stephen Paul Day, lost wax casting in glass and bronze, Red Deer AB.
2003 Naoko Takenouchi and Jeina Morosoff instructors, sandblasting
and sandcarving course, Vancouver, B.C.
1999 Jan Eric Ritzma and Josiah Mc Elheny, instructors,
Northlands Creative Glass Centre, Lybster, Scotland.
Starfish
Glassworks visiting artists, ACAD, Calgary, AB.
Painting on
Glass, Louise Duthie and Brian Munn visiting artists, ACAD, Calgary, AB.
1998 Sandcasting, Mitchell Gaudet visiting artist, Alberta College
of Art and Design, Calgary, AB.
1997 Kiln Casting, Leslie and Melanie Rowe visiting artists Alberta
College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB.
Kiln
Casting, Irene Frolic visiting artist, Alberta College of Art and Design,
Calgary, AB.
1995 Introduction to Glass Blowing, Jim Norton, Series
Summer Art Program, Red Deer College, Red Deer, AB.
Related
Experience
Present Studio assistant New-Small
and Sterling Studio Glass, Vancouver B.C.
2005 Instructor beginners glass
workshops, Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, B.C.
2003-2006 Studio
assistant Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, B.C.
1999-2006 Studio
assistant to Mel Munsen, Victoria, B.C.
1999-2000
Studio assistant to Natali
Rodrigues, Victoria, B.C.
1999 Seminar
assistant to Lisa Samphire Red Deer College.
Technical support Starfish Glassworks visiting artists
Alberta College of Art and Design.
Technical support Louise Duthie and Brian Munn
visiting artists ACAD
1998
Teaching assistant to Tyler Rock and Marty Kauffman
Foundation Glass class, ACAD
Gallery staff, Starfish Galssworks, Victoria, B.C.
1997 Poleturners ’97 volunteer
glassblower for Pilchuck Glass School, WA.
1996-2002 independent
living and leisure assistant to people with disabilities
various employers Victoria and Courtenay B.C.
Media
Interviewed by Sheryl
MacKay for CBC program ‘North by Northwest’ March 22, 2008
Interviewed by ‘Breakfast Television’ City TV Vancouver B.C. Feb 2008
Interviewed by Melissa Hall for Shaw Cable Nanaimo program ‘the Daily’ May 2007
Elemental/ Translation Exhibition
review-Contemporary Canadian Glass magazine Summer 2004 issue
Interviewed by Sheryl MacKay for CBC program ‘North by Northwest’ January 7,
2001
Author-Review of Gary Bolt’s exhibit ‘Suspension’ Contemporary Canadian Glass
2004
Professional
Associations
B.C. Glass Art Association
member since 1999
Glass Art Association of Canada member since 1999
Craft Association of B.C. member since 2006
Circle Craft Co-operative member since 2006
Glass Art Society member since 2008
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