Born on February 21, 1958
Education
1985
Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
1984-85
Assistantship with David Huchthausen, Appalachian Center for Crafts, Smithville, TN
1981-84
State Polytechnics of Glass, Hadamar, Germany
Awards
2000
State Award of Bavaria for Excellence in Crafts, Munich, Germany
Glas 2000 2nd Award, Glasmuseum Immenhausen, Germany
1998
Award of the Federal Glazier Council, Hadamar, Germany
1997
State award of Lower Saxony for excellence in crafts, Hannover, Germany
1996
Johann-Michael-Maucher award, Schwaebisch-Gmuend, Germany
Selected Exhibitions
2001
Glass Weekend, Creative Glass Center of America, Millville, NJ
Galerie Barthels, Monchengladbach, Germany
Galerie Mariska Dirkx, Roermond, Netherlands
Galerie Asa Brandt, Torshalla, Sweden
2000
Galerie Heidi Schneider, Horgen, Switzerland
Museum Schloss Holdenstedt, Uelzen, Germany
Galerie Brigitte Kurzendorfer, Pilsach, Germany
Glas 2000, Glasmuseum Immenhausen, Immenhausen, Germany
Galerie Ikaros, Gothenburg, Sweden
1999
Glass Mosaic Plates, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Galerie Heidi Schneider, Horgen, Switzerland
Galleria Marina Barovier, Venice, Italy
1998
Galerie Broft, Velp, Netherlands Kleine Schloss-Galerie, Weiher, Germany
Vier Mal Glas, St¤dtisches Museum, Gttingen, Germany
Venezia Aperto Vetro, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
1997
Galerie Grande Fontain, Sion, Switzerland
25th International Invitational, Habatat Gallery, Pontiac, MI
Galerie Heidi Schneider, Horgen, Switzerland
The Glass Gallery, Bethesda, MD
Contemporary Art Center, Utrecht, Netherlands
Triennale des Norddeutschen Kunsthandwerks Schleswig, Schleswig Holsteinisches Landesmuseum and Schloss Gstrow, Germany
1996
Johann Michael-Maucher Wettbewerb, Schw¤bisch-Gmnd, Germany
Schalen, Knstlerhaus, Gttingen, Germany
Austellung zum 25 - j¤hrigen Bestehen, Galerie L, Hamburg, Germany
1995
Meister-Schler-Meister: Lehrer stellen sich mit ihren Schlern vor, Internationale Messe Ambiente: Sonderausstellung, Frankfurt, Germany
Galerie Charlotte Hennig, Darmstadt, Germany
Galerie Heidi Schneider, Horgen, Switzerland
Galerie Brigitte Kurzendrffer, Pilsach, Germany
14 Femmes Nonfoux, Artistes verriers Europennes, Nonfoux, Switzerland Galerie L, Hamburg, Germany
Niedersaechsische Landesvertretung, Bonn, Germany
Opposing Visions: Aids Under Glass, Belvetro Glass Gallery, Miami, FL
1994
Triennale des Norddeutschen Kunsthandwerks, Schleswig, Schleswig Holsteinisches Landesmuseum and Schloss Gstrow, Germany
6 Triennale 1994 / 95 Zeilgenssisches Deutsches Kunsthandwerk, Grassi Museum, Leipzig, Germany and Museum fuer Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt, Germany
Galerie Vetro, Frankfurt, Germany
Galerie fr angewandte Kunst, Wedemark, Germany
Glass and Alchemy, WCC-Ausstellung, Bogota, Columbia
Rosenthal Studio Haus, Hamburg, Germany
1993
Galerie Brigitte Kunzendrffer, Pilsach, Germany
Galerie Monica Borgward, Bremen, Germany
Glass Now '93, Hamamatsu, Japan
Galerie Glaswerk, Berlin, Germany
Public Collections
Ebeltoft Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft, Denmark
Gttingen St¤dtisches Museum, Gttingen, Germany
Hamburg Museum fr Kunst und Gewerbe, Germany
Immenhausen Glasmuseum, Germany
Museum der Staatlichen Glasfachschule, Hadamar, Germany
Prague Museum for Decorative Arts, Prague, Czechoslovakia
Schleswig ,Schleswig Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Schlo Gottorf, Germany
Schw¤bisch-Gmnd, Museum fr Natur-und Stadtkultur, Germany
Staatliche Kunstsammlung Dresden, Museum fr Kunsthanwerk, Schloss Pillnitz, Dresden, Germany
Wertheim, Glasmuseum, Germany
Professional Experience
1988-present
Member of the Crafts Council, Germany
1990-present
Own studio at the Knstlerhaus Gttingen, Germany
1991-present
Regular participant, annual crafts show at the Hamburg Museum fr Kunst und Gewerbe, Germany
1991-92
Teaching Assistant, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood
1986-90
Own studio near Gottingen, Germany |