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EDUCATION
2002
The Plasticity of Glass, Red Deer College, AB
2000
Australian Glassblowing Techniques with the Masters, Red Deer College, AB
1999
Italian Techniques Glassblowing, Red Deer College, AB
Production Glassblowing Techniques, Red Deer Collee, AB
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC
1998
Concordia University, Visiting Student, Montreal QC
Sculptural and Functional Glass Working Techniques, Red Deer College, AB
Advanced Glass Working Techniques, Red Deer College, AB
1997
Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, 4th Year, Vancouver, BC, Ceramic Sculpture Major.
Diploma of Fine Arts Studio
Swedish Glassblowing Techniques, Red Deer College, AB
Student Exchange to Alberta College of Art and Design to study glass working, Calgary, AB
1994-1998
Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC
COLLECTIONS
2002,2003
Juried selection for The Government of Canada, Ministry of Foreign Affairs permanent collection. For exhibition in Canadian Embassies throughout the world.
EXHIBITIONS
2005
Solo Exhibition, New Small and Sterling Gallery, Vancouver BC
Solo Exhibition, Vetri International Glass, Seattle, WA
2004
Solo Exhibition, "Gestures" Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, BC
Centerpiece Artist, Opera Calgary Gala Fundraising Event, Calgary, AB
2002
"Glass Artist on Fire" New Small and Sterling Gallery, Vancouver BC
"Goblets" Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, BC
"Simon Fraser University Bi-annual Glass Exhibition" Juried show at Delta Hotel, Vancouver BC
2001
"14th Annual British Columbia Glass Art Association Juried Exhibition" Hong Kong Bank of Canada Building, Vancouver, BC
2001
"Lights and Candles" Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, BC
"25th Anniversary Exhibition" Galie Elena Lee Verre D'Art, Montreal QC
"Glass Artist on Hard Water" New Small and Sterling Gallery, Vancouver, BC
"Essence 2001" Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, BC
2000
"New Space" Galerie Elena Lee Verre D'Art, Montreal, QC
Canadian Lung Foundation Auction and Exhibition, Calgary, AB
Solo Studio Show and Sale, Calgary, AB
"Emerging Artists" Galerie Elena Lee Verre D'Art, Montreal, QC
1999
Solo Studio Show and Sale, Calgary, AB
1998
Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design Graduation Show, Vancouver, BC
Emily Carr Institute Graduation Fund-Raising auction, Vancouver, BC
International Exchange Student Show, Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver, BC
Solo Studio Show and Sale, Calgary, AB
1997
Special Project for the CNIB (Canadian National Institute for the Blind) Exhibition of Toy Designs for Blind Children, ECIAD, Vancouver, BC
1995
Foundation Year Show, Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver, BC
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2004
Teaching Assistant Session 1, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Visiting Artist (Lecturer and Demonstrator) Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB
2003-2004
Professional Glass Artist, Self-Employed, Victoria, BC
2003
Visiting Artist (Demonstrator) Edinburgh School of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
2001-Present
Full-time Glassblower, Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, BC
1998-2000
Worked as a Professional Glassblower, Montreal, QC
2000
Worked with Glass Artist Darren Peterson as an assistant, Private Studio, Red Deer, AB
Worked with Glass Artist Jeff Holmwood as an assistant, Private Studio, Didsbury, AB
1998-2000
Worked with Glass Artist Bruno Andrus as an assistant, Espace Verre, Atelier Du Verre Mont St. Hilaire, Verre Minuit Glass Studio. Montreal QC
AWARDS
2002
Honorable Mention, "Simon Fraser University Bi-annual Glass Exhibition", Vancouver, BC
2001
Best in Show Award, "BC Glass Art Association Annual Exhibition" Vancouver, BC
Best in Show Award, "Essence 2001" Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, BC
2000
First Recipient of the Frances Philips Memorial Scolarship presented by Starfish Glassworks at the Glances Art Association of Canada Summer 2000 Conference
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