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| EDUCATIONAL
BACKGROUND |
| 1984-1989 |
BA International
Affairs,
American University - Washington, D.C. |
| 1998-2001 |
MFA Glass/Glass Sculpture,
School of American Craft, at Rochester Institute of
Technology - Rochester,
NY
Studied under Michael Taylor, Robin Cass and Frantisek Janak |
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TEACHING EXPERIENCES |
Jan 2005 – Present |
Artist in Residence,
Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA |
2002-2004 |
Adjunct Professor/Glass,
Rochester Institute of Technology Glass Classes-Blowing, Casting, Sculpture
Technician for Glass Studios (Hot and Cold) |
1999-2001 |
Graduate Assistant/Teaching
Assistant, Rochester Institute of Technology Glass Dept.,
Glass Classes
Technician for Glass Studios (Hot and Cold) |
1999-2001 |
Graduate Assistant/Teaching
Assistant, Rochester Institute of Technology 3-D Foundations
- Class coverage on a regular basis
Technician for 3-D Shop operations: Wood, Metal. Plaster |
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PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCES |
Jan 2005 – Present |
Artist in Residence,
Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA |
| May 05 - June 05 |
Pilchuck Glass School, Casting
shop coordinator |
2002-2004 |
Michael Rogers, Studio
Assistant
Fabricating, Assembly,
Production Management Installation |
| April 04- June 04 |
Pilchuck Glass School, Wood
/ Metal shop coordinator |
| April 03- June 03 |
Pilchuck Glass School, Wood
/ Metal shop coordinator |
| April 2002-July 2002 |
Pilchuck Glass
School, Stanwood, W A - Wood, Metal Shop Coordinator |
| December 2001-March 2002 |
Rochester Institute
of Technology, Resident Artist |
August 2001-September 2002 |
Albert Paley studios, Studio
Assistant |
April2001-July 2001 |
Pilchuck Glass School,
Stanwood, WA - Wood, Metal Shop Coordinator |
July 2002-February 2002 |
Phoenix Street
Glass, Canandaigua, NY - Glass Blower |
April 2000-July 2000 |
Pilchuck Glass
School, Stanwood, WA - Wood, Metal Shop Coordinator |
| May 1996-May 1998 |
SKAB Commerce & Industry,
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - Director of Central Shops Direct Supervision of
more than 70 employees including interior decorators, upholsterers, cabinetmakers,
aluminum technicians, welders. Complete responsibility for all aspects
of workshops operations, training, quality control scheduling, procurement
and budgeting. |
| July 1991-May 1996 |
LBH & Associates,
Washington, D.C. - Designer/Project Manager
Worked on and headed several interior design and renovation projects from
concept through completion both residential and commercial. Designed and
fabricated several fumiture projects from multi-piece commercial installations
to one of a kind functional pieces. |
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| EXHIBITIONS |
| March 2007 |
ACC Atlanta |
| February 2007 |
ACC Baltimore |
| December 2006 |
Artrider NY park ave. |
| November 2006 |
ACC Charlotte |
| June 2006 |
Group show Worcester center for crafts |
| February 2006 |
ACC Baltimore |
| December 2005 |
Artrider Park Ave. |
| November 2005 |
ACC Charlotte |
| June 2005 |
Artist in Residence Group
Show, Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA |
| April 2005 |
Philidelphia Furniture & Furnishings
Show |
| March 2005 |
ACC Baltimore |
| June 2004 |
Pilchuck Staff Show
- Windows on the World Gallery- Camano Island, WA |
| June 2003 |
Pilchuck Staff Show
- Windows on the World Gallery- Camano Island, WA |
| June 2002 |
Pilchuck Staff Show
- Windows on the World Gallery- Camano Island, WA |
| December 2001 |
Solo Show-Davison Gallery,
Roberts Wesleyan College - Rochester, NY |
| June 2001 |
Pilchuck Staff Show
- Windows on the World Gallery- Camano Island, WA |
| April 2001 |
Graduate Thesis Show -
Bevier Gallery RIT - Rochester, NY |
| March 2001 |
James Renwick Alliance
Auction - Renwick Gallery - Washington, D.C |
| April 2000 |
Passion Afire Auction
- Seattle, WA |
| March 2000 |
James Renwick Alliance
- Winner, Best in Show - "Windows onto the 21 st Century" |
| June 2000 |
Staff Show - Pilchuck
Glass School - Stanwood, WA |
| May 2000 |
Pilchuck Staff Show
- Windows on the World Gallery- Camano Island, WA |
| April 2000 |
Gallerie Marie Baetier
- The Vase Project - Rochester, NY |
| September 1999 |
Honors Show - Bevier Gallery
RIT - Rochester, NY |
| April 1999 |
Museum of Luminous Phenomena
- Outdoor Light Exhibition - Alfred, NY |
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