RESUME

Born: Manitoba, Canada

EDUCATION

1988 Fine Arts, Major in Painting & Intaglio
Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design, Vancouver, BC

ACHIEVEMENTS/EVENTS

2025

Featured Artist-Residency/Demonstrator, Benzaiten Center, Lake Worth, FL

2020-2024

Design, fabrication & Installation of Two Public Sculptures
Bellevue 555 Project Vulcan Real Estate, Bellevue, WA

2024

Featured Artist-Residency/Demonstrator, FireFest, Starworks, Star, NC

2023

Featured Artist/Demonstrator, Refract, Seattle, WA

2022

Featured Artist, Demonstrator, Ringling College, Sarasota, FL

2020

Featured Artist, Biot International Glass Festival Biot, France
Panelist, Women in the Arts, NM Museum of Arts Santa Fe, NM

2019

Guest Artist Demonstrator/Lecturer – COLAB Conference Whanganui, New Zealand
Guest Artist – Henry Ford Museum Dearborn, MI
Featured Artist – Pittsburgh Glass Center

2018

Guest Artist Demonstrator – GAS Conference Murano Italy

2017

Featured Artist – Wheaton Village Glass Weekend Millville, NJ

2016

Guest Artist – Tianyuan IGAF Huailai, China
Guest Artist – Museum of Glass Tacoma, WA
Panelist – Landscape of Glass in America Glass Arts Society, Chicago, IL

2015

Gaffer Olympics Residency Pilchuck Glass School
Guest Artist – Benzaiten Center Lake Worth, FL

2014

Denali NPP Artist in Residence Denali NPP, Alaska
Nuutajarvii Glass Village Guest Artist Nuutajarvii, Finland
Guest Artist – Glass Arts Society Chicago, IL

2013

Guest Artist – M.I.T. GlassBoston Boston, MA

2012

Guest Artist – Davide Salvadore Studio Murano, Italy

2011

Guest Artist – Cressman Center, U of L Louisville, KY
Guest Artist – Museum of Glass Tacoma, WA

2010

Guest Artist – Glass Arts Society Louisville, KY

2009

Residency – Museum of Glass Tacoma, WA

2007

Guest Artist – Toyama City Institute of Glass Toyama, Japan

2006

Guest Artist – International Festival of Glass Stourbridge, England

2004

Guest Artist – Museum of Glass Tacoma, WA

2003

Tiffany Foundation Nomination Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation NY

1996

Scholarship Pilchuck Glass School/BCGAA

1994

Scholarship Pilchuck Glass School

1991

Canada Council Grant For Creative Production of Collaborative Film

1982

Provincial Arts Scholarship Government of British Columbia

SELECT COLLECTIONS

Sir Elton John
Dale Chihuly
Ernsting Glass Collection, Glasmuseum Lette, Germany
Grand Rapids Art Museum Grand Rapids, MI
Guy Laliberte, Cirque du Soleil, Quebec
Fuller Craft Museum Brockton, MA
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN
Henry Ford Museum Dearborn, MI
Imagine Museum St. Petersburg, FL
Vulcan Real Estate, Seattle, WA
Sara Morgan – Kinder Morgan, Inc. Houston, Texas
Suojia Zang, China National Academy of Painting China
Museum of Glass Tacoma, WA
Museum of Northwest Art La Conner, WA
Nuutajarvii Lasikyla Nuutajarvii, Finland
Toyama City Institute of Glass Arts Permanent Collection Toyama, Japan
Alan Ginsberg Florida
Sue Hauberg Seattle
Michael Dickinson Ontario, Canada
Riverside Health Club Burlington, WA
Moss Adams, LLP Bellingham, WA

MEDIA

2021

“Nature, Myth and Space” Skagit Valley Living Magazine. Cover & p.6-8

2020

Curatorial Review, Urban Glass Quarterly Hot Sheet, March 21 & Fall 202 Issue 160

2017

“Archetypal Animals” Glass Art Magazine. Cover & p. 6-11
Talking Out Your Glass Podcast, season 2 Episode 15

2016

“Visiting Artist Profile” Fuse Magazine, MOG Jan-June Issue, Cover Story & p. 9
“A Look Through Glass” Skagit Valley Herald, April 17, p. 11-12
“Glass Art: 112 Contemporary Artists”, Schiffer Publishing, Inside Cover & p. 160-161

2015

“Bellwether” American Art Collector, October 2015 Issue 120, p. 178-179

2014

“In Motion” American Art Collector, December 2014 Issue 110, p. 184-189
“Year of the Horse” American Art Collector, July 2014 Issue, p.140

2013

“Meeting at Pilchuck Spurs Fruitful Collaboration” HourGlass, Glass Quarterly Magazine
Winter 2012-13/Issue 129 pg 10
“Review: Group Exhibition,” Glass Quarterly Magazine, Fall 2013/Issue 132, p. 56
“Archetypal Animal Forms,” American Art Collector, March/Issue 89, pp. 100-101

2012

Juror’s Choice – New Glass Review #33
“Glass Now” Seattle Magazine, May 2012, Volume 21 Number 5, pg 115
“Midas” American Art Collector, February 2012, Issue 76, pg 118

2009

“Morris Code” Glass Quarterly Magazine, Winter 2009-10/Issue 117

2007

“Heart For Glass” Applause Sec. D, pg 1-3, Skagit Valley Herald,,Oct 25

2006

“All the Pretty Horses” pg. 45 Sedona Monthly Magazine, November Issue
“500 Glass Objects”, pg. 384 Lark Publishing

2005

“Team Effort”, Artisan Northwest Magazine, Spring Issue pg.24

2002

Carol Duvall Show HGTV, Aired May 23, 2002
“Marriage in Glass” Interviewed/filmed working in glass studio

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2024

Solo Glass Exhibition, Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
52nd Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI

2023

Lagomorphs in Contemporary Craft, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton MA
51st Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI

2022

Harbor – Featured Artist Glass Exhibition, Sarsota, FL
50th Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
Invitational Glass Exhibition, Blue Rain Gallery, NM

2020

Featured Artist Glass Exhibition, Biot International Glass , Biot France
Curator, Invitational Glass Exhibition, Blue Rain Gallery, NM
48th Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
Intersect Chicago, Virtual Exhibition

2019

Glasstastic – Juried Glass Sculpture Exhibition, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA
Biome – Glass Sculpture Exhibition, Duncan McClellan Gallery – St. Petersburg Florida
Art Beijing – China
46th Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
International Awards Exhibition – Fort Wayne Museum of Art, IN
Habatat Prime – Chicago IL

2018

Art Beijing – China
Currents, Group Glass Exhibition – Habatat Galleries, Sarasota, FL
Solo Glass Exhibition – Blue Rain Gallery – Santa Fe, NM
46th Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
International Awards Exhibition – Fort Wayne Museum of Art, IN
SOFA Chicago – Habatat Galleries, MI

2017

Making Our Mark, Group Sculpture Exhibition – Bellevue Arts Museum, WA
Fired Up: Contemporary Glass by Women Artists – Toledo Museum of Art, OH
Dream/Space Glass Sculpture Feature, Duncan McClellan Gallery – St. Petersburg Florida
Art Palm Beach – Habatat Galleries, MI – West Palm Beach, FL
Solo Glass Exhibition – Blue Rain Gallery – Santa Fe, NM
SOFA Chicago – Habatat Galleries, MI
45th Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI

2016

Collision & Fission, Contemporary Glass Art – Huailai, China
44th Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
Art Palm Beach – Habatat Galleries, MI – West Palm Beach, FL
Commentaries – Longboat Key Center for the Arts, Ringling College – Sarasota, FL
SOLO Glass Sculpture Exhibition – Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe NM
SOFA Chicago – Habatat Galleries, MI

2015

GLASS 3 – San Juan Museum of Art, San Juan Island, WA
Contemporary Glass of the Pacific Northwest – The Rockwell Museum, Corning NY
Bellwether – Solo Glass Sculpture Exhibition – Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Art Palm Beach – Habatat Galleries, MI – West Palm Beach, FL
43rd Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
SOFA Chicago – Habatat Galleries, MI
Art Collectors Weekend Featured Artist – Schantz Gallery, Stockbridge, MA

2014

Mesmer – Solo Glass Exhibition – Habatat Galleries, MI
Year of the Horse – Solo Glass Sculpture Exhibition – Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Translating Reality: Representation in Glass, Group Exhibition – Muskegon Museum of Art, MI
Habatat 42nd International Award Winners Exhibition – Fort Wayne Museum of Art, IN 42nd Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
SOFA Chicago – Habatat Galleries, MI

2013

41st Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
Solo Glass Exhibition – Napua Gallery, Maui, HI
GlassBoston – Lanoue Fine Art, Boston, MA
Glass Survey – Blue Rain Contemporary, Santa Fe, AZ
Solo Glass Exhibition – Blue Rain Contemporary, Scottsdale, AZ
SOFA Chicago – Habatat Galleries, MI
Art Palm Beach – Habatat Galleries, MI
41st Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI

2012

Menagerie – Solo Glass Sculpture Exhibition – Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Midas – Solo Glass Sculpture Exhibition – Blue Rain Contemporary, Scottsdale, AZ
50 Years of Studio Glass – Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY
Art Palm Beach – Palm Beach, FL – Habatat Galleries
SOFA Chicago – Habatat Galleries, MI
40th Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI

2011

Pentimento – Solo Glass Sculpture Exhibition – Blue Rain Contemporary, Scottsdale, AZ
Primal Inspirations – Muskegon Museum of Art, MI
39th Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
Palm Beach3 – Palm Beach, FL – Habatat Galleries
Fade In – Solo Glass Sculpture Exhibition – PISMO Fine Art Glass, Denver, CO
SOFA Chicago – Habatat Galleries, MI

2010

Against the Surface – Solo Glass Exhibition – Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Fade In – Solo Glass Sculpture Exhibition – Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
SOFANY – Blue Rain Gallery, NY, NY
38th Annual International Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
Sofa Chicago – Blue Rain Gallery
Heart of the West – Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, Fortworth, TX

2009

A Natural Order – Solo Glass Sculpture Show – William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Effigies in Glass – Collaborative Exhibition w/Tammy Garcia – Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe
Invitational Exhibition – Nuutajarven Galleria Osuuskunta, Nuutajarven, Finland
SOFANY – Blue Rain Gallery, Amory, NYC
37th Glass Invitational – Habatat Galleries, MI
SOFAWest – Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Glass Unexpected – Center for the Living Arts, Mobile, AL
Featured Artist Arts Festival – Focus Gallery, Anacortes, WA
SOFA Chicago – Blue Rain Gallery – Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
Modern Menagerie – Solo Exhibition – Museum of Northwest Art – La Conner, WA
Solo Glass Sculpture/Painting Exhibition – Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Solo Glass Sculpture Exhibition – Kuivato Gallery, Sedona, AZ
SOFA Chicago – Blue Rain Gallery – Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
World Glass Exhibition Invitational – William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Palm Beach3 – Thomas R. Riley Galleries -West Palm Beach, FL

STUDIO EXPERIENCE

1998-2004

Glass Sculpting Assistant William Morris Inc.

2004-Present

Co-owner/Operator SCAVO LLC.