CV
Education
2009- PHD in Visual Art, University of South Australia
Scheduled to finish in 2016
1999-2003 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta
Specialising in Glass
Exhibitions (Selected)
2015 Palimpsest, Arts Mildura, Mildura, SA
Translucent Shadows, South Australian School of Art Gallery, Adelaide, SA
2013 Macquarie Photography Prize, Finalist in the 2013 exhibition
2012 Wagga Wagga National Glass Art Gallery, National student prize, (group juried),
Wagga Wagga, NSW (March-June)
2011-12 Wagga Wagga National Glass Art Gallery, Momentary Reflections, (group juried),
Wagga Wagga, NSW (Dec-March)
2010 Calgary Glass Initiative, Round Trip, (group by invitation), Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Wagga Wagga National Glass Art Gallery, National student prize, (group juried),
Wagga Wagga, NSW (March)
South Australian School of Art Gallery, Heart Lines, Adelaide, SA (Feb)
2009 Felt Space, Critical Generosity, (group by invitation), Adelaide, SA
Seedling Art Space, The space 'inbetween', (solo by invitation), Adelaide, SA
2008 Liverpool Street Gallery, Towers, (solo, while visiting artist), Adelaide, SA
2008 Chronicle Glass (solo by invitation), Wanganui, New Zealand
2007 The Glass Cube Gallery (solo by invitation), Calgary, Alberta
The Works Fashion show (group juried), Edmonton, Alberta
Discovery Gallery (solo juried), Edmonton, Alberta
Discovery Gallery (group juried), Emerging Artist show, Edmonton, Alberta
Illingworth Kerr Gallery (group juried), “Lucent” Canadian contemporary glass show,
Calgary, Alberta
2006 Alberta Craft Council (group juried), Gathering Glass, Edmonton, Alberta
Professional Experience (selected)
2010-13 Gallery attendant, South Australian School of Art Gallery, Adelaide, SA
2010-12 Lecturer in Glass, South Australian School of Art, Adelaide, SA
2010 Presenter/Demonstrator, Glass Arts association of Canada national conference,
Montreal, Canada
2009 Sculpture workshop, Oodnadatta, SA
Sculptor, For knee-high Puppets, Adelaide, Sa
2008 Presenter, Alberta College of Art and Design
Artist/slide talk for the glass department
Artist in Residence, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Studio Assistant, Emma Camden, Wanganui, New Zealand
Visiting Artist, Universal College of Learning (UCOL) Glass department, Wanganui,
New Zealand
2007 Lecturer in Department of Glass, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta
Teaching Assistant, Bill Gudenrath, Corning, NY
2005-2007 Run and Manage, Calgary based studio
Presenter, Glass Alumni Symposium, Calgary, Alberta
Studio Assistant, Julia Riemer, Tyler Rock, Black Diamond, Alberta
2005 Studio Assistant, Caldwell Designs, Calgary, Alberta
2004 Studio Assistant, Colin Heaney and Noel Hart, Byron Bay, Australia
Publications
2011 Glass Art Association of Canada Magazine, May issue, From -40 to +40: Canucks
Down Under
Glass Art Society, April/May issue, Student Profile
2009 DB Magazine, November
Niche Magazine, Winner of Niche Awards
Alberta College of Art and Design, Recruitment campaign
2008 Wanganui Chronicle, February 20
2007 Edmonton Journal, April 20 story by Gilbert Bouchard
2006 Alberta Craft Council Magazine, Spring issue
2004 Alberta College of Art and Design, Recruitment campaign
Grants Scholarships and Awards (selected juried competitions)
2014 Graduate in Residence, Canberra Glassworks
Fianlist , Ranamok Glass Prize,
2012 1st place, Wagga Wagga National Australian Student Art Glass Prize
2010 High commendation, Wagga Wagga National Australian Student Art Glass Prize
Incentive Scholarship, University of South Australia
2009 Niche Awards winner
2007 Alberta Foundation for the Arts Grant
-Grant to study with Emma Camden, New Zealand glass caster
2003 Tyman and Victor Brosz memorial Scholarship
Commissions (selected juried competitions)
2009 Heywood Park sculpture project, (Short listed) Adelaide, SA
2007 The Galleries in Marda Loop Sculpture Project, Calgary, Alberta
2006 Chianti’s Café, Centre Piece for restaurant, Calgary, Alberta
The Renaissance Public Sculpture Project, Calgary, Alberta
Hotel Arts, Centrepiece for Raw Bar, Calgary, Alberta
The Galleries in Altadore Sculpture Project, Calgary, Alberta