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Education

1977
M.F.A. (painting) University of California, Berkeley

1976
M.A. (painting) University of California, Berkeley

1972
B.F.A. (painting) University of Minnesota

Glass Education and Experience

2003
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA. Studied Italian Techniques with Checco Ungaro and benjamin Moore

2002
2002 California Glass Exchange, San Jose State University, Guest Demonstrator
Pittsburg Glass Center, Pittsburg, PA. Murrine and Cane Techniques with Anthony Schafermeyer and Clair Kelley

2001
Pratt Fine Arts Center, studied cane construction with Paul Cunningham

Corning Award Nominee for 2001 Pilchuck scholarship

Centro Studio Vetro, Venice, Italy, studied cane and murrine technique with glassmaster Davide Salvadore

San Jose Stae University, Workshop Instructor, Beginning Glass Blowing

2000
Haystack School of Crafts, studied with Dante Marioni

Pilchuck, studied surface decoration techniques with Hiroshi Yamano

Pilchuck, studied murrine techniques with Scott Chaseling and Kirstie Rea

Public Glass, studied with Boyd Sugiki

1999
Pilchuck, studied with Nick Mount

Corning Studio, studied fused plate pick-ups with Scott Chaseling and Kirstie Rea

1998
California College of Arts and Crafts, beginning glass blowing

Selected Exhibitions

2004
"Scratching the Surface", Vetri International Glass, Seattle, WA

1993
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Fransisco, CA

1990
"Artists of Contra Costa County", Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College, Moraga, CA

1988
Chicago International Art Exposition, Chicago, IL

1987
Gallery Paule Anglim , San Fransisco, CA

"Art is...", Art Museum of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA

1985
Jill Youngblood Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1984
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Fransisco, CA

"San Fransisco Bay Area Painting", Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska

1981
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Fransisco, CA

1980
Reese Bullen Gallery, Humbolt State University, Arcata, CA

1979
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Fransisco, CA

1978
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Fransisco, CA

"Faculty Show", American River College, Sacramento, CA

1977
"Six East Bay Painters", The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA

Gallery Paule Anglim, San Fransisco, CA

Stuart Gallery, Berkeley, CA

M.F.A Exhibition, University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA

"Introductions 1977", Gallery Paule Anglim, San Fransisco, CA

1976
Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California, Berkeley

"30th Annual San Fransisco Arts Festival", San Fransisco, CA

"Cal Expo", Sacramento, CA

M.A. Exhibition, Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California, Berkeley

Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition, E.B. Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA

"Founder's Day Exhibition", Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California, Berkeley

1973
New Mexico Fine Arts Riennial, Santa Fe, NM

1972
Dean Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

1968
"Arts 68", Coffman Gallery, Minneapolis, MN