Personal Information:
Nationality: British
Age: 31
Place of Birth: Crewe, Cheshire, UK
Education and Qualifications:
Sept 2004 - Sept 2006 MFA Art, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Aug 2006 – Sept 2006 Richard Marquis Masterclass, Northlands Creative Glass, Lybster, Scotland
September 2001 Dante Marioni Masterclass, Northlands Creative Glass, Lybster, Scotland
Sept 1999 - July 2000 BA (Hons) Glass, Architectural Glass and Ceramics, Sunderland University, UK
Aug 1998 - May 1999 2nd Year of Degree. Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA
Sept 1997 - June 1998 1st Year of Degree. BA (Hons) Glass, Architectural Glass and Ceramics Sunderland University, UK
Upcoming Exhibitions:
SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago IL, 2009
Arts Council England, West Midlands Office, Birmingham 2009
Selected Exhibitions:
BIGG (Breakthrough Ideas in Global Glass), Hawk Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, 2009
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry, 2009
Solo, Red House Glass Cone, Stourbridge, 2009.
Birds and Bees, Imagine Gallery, Long Melford, Suffolk, 2009
Box of Delights, Keele Art Gallery, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, 2008
Milk Bottle Art (Solo Show), Artifex Gallery, Sutton Coldfield, 2008.
Glass West Midlands Christmas Exhibition, Red House Glass Cone 2008.
British Glass Bianalle, Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge, 2008.
The Art Lounge, The Mailbox, Birmingham, West Midlands 2008
Open 2008, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, 2008.
Same Difference, Eisch Gallery, Frauenau, Germany, 2008.
Friar Lane Gallery, Nottingham 2008
Staff Show, Broad Eye Gallery, Stafford College, 2008
2007 MFA Exhibition Robert Lehman Gallery at UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, New York, USA 2007
Symptom of a Notion (solo show) Clean Space Gallery, Sherman Studio Art Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2006
Graduate Show 2006, Hopkins Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2006
Cool Women, Hot Glass, Glass Axis, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2005
Student Show, GAS@Ausglass, Adelaide, Australia 2005
Man and Beast, Emily Davis Gallery, Folk Hall, Akron, Ohio, USA 2005
94th Annual Spring Juried Exhibition, Ohio Art League’ Ohio, USA 2005
Graduate Show 2005, Hopkins Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2005
Glass in the Hall, Sulivant Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2005
Specify Glass, Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery, Marion, Ohio, USA 2004
R+D, Vardy Gallery, Sunderland, UK 2004
British Glass Biennale, Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge, W.Midlands, UK 2004
Bombay Sapphire Blue Room, Geffrye Museum, London, UK 2003-4 (Touring Exhibition)
Crafts Showcase, Djanogly Art Gallery, Nottingham, UK 2003-4
Convergence/Divergence, Salle Etain, Limoges, Limosin, France 2003
New Work, Galerie 10er Haus, Gmunden, Austria 2003
Diversity 2, National Glass Centre, Sunderland, UK 2002
Bastille Day, North Eastern Glass Artists, FBC, Eversheds, Newcastle, UK 2002
New British Glass, Association des Artists du Chemin des Verriers, Claret, France 2002
All Wrapped Up, The Crafts Council, Islington, London, UK 2002
Selected Publications:
New Glass Review 31, Spring 2009
Singapore Architect, 2009
Lens Magazine, China 2008
Sabado Magazine, Portugal 2008
Glass, Issue 107, Summer 2007
25 Years of New Glass Review, Tina Oldknow. Published by The Corning Museum of Glass 2005 (ISBN: 0872901602)
Neues Glas, Bombay Sapphire Exhibition, Spring 2004
Glasshaus, Summer 2003
New Glass Review 25, Spring 2003
How Is Contemporary British Glass Seen Outside? Sylva Petrova, The Glass Art Society Journal. Amsterdam-Seattle 2002
New Glass Review 24, Spring 2002
Neues Glas, Jutta Cuny-Franz Memorial Award Selected Entries, Fall, 2001
66 Caunaught Street, The International Journal of Hot Glass, Edition 2, 2001
Collections:
Deborah Horrell, Seattle, USA
Dan Klein Associates, Experts in Contemporary Glass, London, UK
Wear Valley Council, County Durham, UK
Awards:
Fergus Gilmore Grant, to attend Richard Marquis Master Class, Northlands Creative Glass, Scotland 2006
Graduate Teaching Associate, Teacher of Record, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2004-2006
Full Scholarship, to attend Glass Art Society Conference, Adelaide,
Australia 2005
Emerging Artist of the Year, Creative North East Awards, One North East, Newcastle, UK 2004
Edith Fergus Gilmore Materials Grant, Ohio State University, USA 2004
Movers and Shakers Award, Glass Art Soc. 32nd Annual Conference, Amsterdam, Holland 2002
Graduate Scholarship, University of Sunderland, UK 2001
One NE Scholarship, for attendance of Northlands Creative Glass Workshop, Sunderland, 2001
Prince of Wales Trust Test Marketing Grant, Sunderland, UK 2001
Honorary Degrees Commission, University of Sunderland, UK 2001
Achievements:
Studio Team Member on Award winning film - Roker Breakfast by Anne Brodie, Ruth Dupré and Louise Gilbert Scott 2004
Assisted Glass Artists: Joel Phillip Myres, Richard Marquis, Fritz Dreisbach, Markku Salo, Colin Rennie, Scott Darlington, Jack Wax, Alison Chism, James Vella, Richard Harned, Graham Muir and Matt Jobling.
Relevant Work Experience:
Mar 2007 – July 2007 Art Lecturer, Maternity Cover, Warwickshire College Learning Disabilities Department, Rugby, Warwickshire, UK
Aug 2004 - Sept 2006 Graduate Teaching Associate, Ohio, USA
Duties inc. Teaching Undergraduate Art Classes and organisation and administration of the Department.
Jan 2006 – June 2006 Personal Tutor (Glass), Glass Axis, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Dec 2001 – Aug 2004 Studio Team Member, National Glass Centre, Sunderland. Duties inc. public liaison, running workshops, commentating on demos, teaching evening classes and assisting visiting artists
Nationality: British
Age: 31
Place of Birth: Crewe, Cheshire, UK
Education and Qualifications:
Sept 2004 - Sept 2006 MFA Art, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Aug 2006 – Sept 2006 Richard Marquis Masterclass, Northlands Creative Glass, Lybster, Scotland
September 2001 Dante Marioni Masterclass, Northlands Creative Glass, Lybster, Scotland
Sept 1999 - July 2000 BA (Hons) Glass, Architectural Glass and Ceramics, Sunderland University, UK
Aug 1998 - May 1999 2nd Year of Degree. Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA
Sept 1997 - June 1998 1st Year of Degree. BA (Hons) Glass, Architectural Glass and Ceramics Sunderland University, UK
Upcoming Exhibitions:
SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago IL, 2009
Arts Council England, West Midlands Office, Birmingham 2009
Selected Exhibitions:
BIGG (Breakthrough Ideas in Global Glass), Hawk Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, 2009
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry, 2009
Solo, Red House Glass Cone, Stourbridge, 2009.
Birds and Bees, Imagine Gallery, Long Melford, Suffolk, 2009
Box of Delights, Keele Art Gallery, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, 2008
Milk Bottle Art (Solo Show), Artifex Gallery, Sutton Coldfield, 2008.
Glass West Midlands Christmas Exhibition, Red House Glass Cone 2008.
British Glass Bianalle, Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge, 2008.
The Art Lounge, The Mailbox, Birmingham, West Midlands 2008
Open 2008, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, 2008.
Same Difference, Eisch Gallery, Frauenau, Germany, 2008.
Friar Lane Gallery, Nottingham 2008
Staff Show, Broad Eye Gallery, Stafford College, 2008
2007 MFA Exhibition Robert Lehman Gallery at UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, New York, USA 2007
Symptom of a Notion (solo show) Clean Space Gallery, Sherman Studio Art Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2006
Graduate Show 2006, Hopkins Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2006
Cool Women, Hot Glass, Glass Axis, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2005
Student Show, GAS@Ausglass, Adelaide, Australia 2005
Man and Beast, Emily Davis Gallery, Folk Hall, Akron, Ohio, USA 2005
94th Annual Spring Juried Exhibition, Ohio Art League’ Ohio, USA 2005
Graduate Show 2005, Hopkins Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2005
Glass in the Hall, Sulivant Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2005
Specify Glass, Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery, Marion, Ohio, USA 2004
R+D, Vardy Gallery, Sunderland, UK 2004
British Glass Biennale, Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge, W.Midlands, UK 2004
Bombay Sapphire Blue Room, Geffrye Museum, London, UK 2003-4 (Touring Exhibition)
Crafts Showcase, Djanogly Art Gallery, Nottingham, UK 2003-4
Convergence/Divergence, Salle Etain, Limoges, Limosin, France 2003
New Work, Galerie 10er Haus, Gmunden, Austria 2003
Diversity 2, National Glass Centre, Sunderland, UK 2002
Bastille Day, North Eastern Glass Artists, FBC, Eversheds, Newcastle, UK 2002
New British Glass, Association des Artists du Chemin des Verriers, Claret, France 2002
All Wrapped Up, The Crafts Council, Islington, London, UK 2002
Selected Publications:
New Glass Review 31, Spring 2009
Singapore Architect, 2009
Lens Magazine, China 2008
Sabado Magazine, Portugal 2008
Glass, Issue 107, Summer 2007
25 Years of New Glass Review, Tina Oldknow. Published by The Corning Museum of Glass 2005 (ISBN: 0872901602)
Neues Glas, Bombay Sapphire Exhibition, Spring 2004
Glasshaus, Summer 2003
New Glass Review 25, Spring 2003
How Is Contemporary British Glass Seen Outside? Sylva Petrova, The Glass Art Society Journal. Amsterdam-Seattle 2002
New Glass Review 24, Spring 2002
Neues Glas, Jutta Cuny-Franz Memorial Award Selected Entries, Fall, 2001
66 Caunaught Street, The International Journal of Hot Glass, Edition 2, 2001
Collections:
Deborah Horrell, Seattle, USA
Dan Klein Associates, Experts in Contemporary Glass, London, UK
Wear Valley Council, County Durham, UK
Awards:
Fergus Gilmore Grant, to attend Richard Marquis Master Class, Northlands Creative Glass, Scotland 2006
Graduate Teaching Associate, Teacher of Record, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA 2004-2006
Full Scholarship, to attend Glass Art Society Conference, Adelaide,
Australia 2005
Emerging Artist of the Year, Creative North East Awards, One North East, Newcastle, UK 2004
Edith Fergus Gilmore Materials Grant, Ohio State University, USA 2004
Movers and Shakers Award, Glass Art Soc. 32nd Annual Conference, Amsterdam, Holland 2002
Graduate Scholarship, University of Sunderland, UK 2001
One NE Scholarship, for attendance of Northlands Creative Glass Workshop, Sunderland, 2001
Prince of Wales Trust Test Marketing Grant, Sunderland, UK 2001
Honorary Degrees Commission, University of Sunderland, UK 2001
Achievements:
Studio Team Member on Award winning film - Roker Breakfast by Anne Brodie, Ruth Dupré and Louise Gilbert Scott 2004
Assisted Glass Artists: Joel Phillip Myres, Richard Marquis, Fritz Dreisbach, Markku Salo, Colin Rennie, Scott Darlington, Jack Wax, Alison Chism, James Vella, Richard Harned, Graham Muir and Matt Jobling.
Relevant Work Experience:
Mar 2007 – July 2007 Art Lecturer, Maternity Cover, Warwickshire College Learning Disabilities Department, Rugby, Warwickshire, UK
Aug 2004 - Sept 2006 Graduate Teaching Associate, Ohio, USA
Duties inc. Teaching Undergraduate Art Classes and organisation and administration of the Department.
Jan 2006 – June 2006 Personal Tutor (Glass), Glass Axis, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Dec 2001 – Aug 2004 Studio Team Member, National Glass Centre, Sunderland. Duties inc. public liaison, running workshops, commentating on demos, teaching evening classes and assisting visiting artists