Education | |
2006 | Graduate Cetificate in Educational Studies (Higher Education), The University of Sydney |
2000 | Master of Arts by Research (Ceramic Design), Monash University, Melbourne |
| 2000 | Honorary Junior Research Associate, Monash University, Melbourne |
1996 | Bachelor of Arts 1st Class Honours (Ceramic Design) Monash University, Melbourne |
| Teaching Experience | |
Current | Lecturer, Chair, Glass Studio, Sydney College of the Arts |
2003 | Guest Lecturer, Canberra School of Art, ANU Glass Blowing Demonstration, Monash University, Melbourne |
| 2001 | Artist in Residence and Instructor, Short Courses, Monash University, Melbourne Professional Teaching Assistant for Martin Blank workshop, USA; Uncharted Waters AUSGLASS Conference, Melbourne |
| Professional Experience | |
| 2011 | Conference Convenor Peripheral Vision, Ausglass Conference, Sydney |
| 2011 | Co-curator of Refraction, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney |
2009 | Gaffer for Hany Armonius, Janet Laurence and Toni Warbarton |
| 2008 | Invited demonstrator at Open House, 2008 Ausglass Conference, ACT |
| 2006 | Lino Tagliapietra Workshop, Jam Factory Craft and Design Centre, Adelaide. |
| 2005 | Coordinator and Demonstrator Hot Glass Road Show, Corning Museum of Glass. |
| 2002 | Advanced Venetian Style Glassblowing Andrea Zilio, Pilchuck Glass School, Washington, USA |
| Workshop with Tom Rowney, Canberra School of Art, ACT | |
| 1999 | Gaffer Sister City Project, City Square Melbourne |
| 1998-2000 | Technical assistant to: Natasha Filippelli and Phillip Stokes |
1997 | Workshop with Tom Farbanish, Pilchuck Glass School, Washington, USA Laura Donefer workshop, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney |
| 1996-2000 | Production Manager, Vetro Systems P/L, glass Design and production |
| 1996 | Hiroshi Yamano workshop, Monash University, Melbourne |
| 1995 | Ruth King workshop, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne |
| 1994 | Pam Stadus workshop, Monash University, Melbourne |
| 1993-1998 | Technical assistant to: Pamela Stadus, Maureen Williams, and Nicholas Wirdnam |
| 1993 | Dick Marquis and Dante Marioni workshop, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne |
| Solo Exhibitions | |
| 2009 | Emerald City, Artereal Gallery, Sydney |
| 2007 | Another Day, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney |
| 2004 | Skyline, Object Galleries, Sydney |
2006 | Soundscape, Twocubes @ Sherman Galleries, Sydney Futurscapes, Collect at Object Gallery, Sydney |
| Group Exhibitions | By Invitation or Competitive Entry |
| 2011 | Refraction, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney |
| 2010 | Now: pop culture in contemporary craft, Masterworks Gallery, New Zealand |
| 2010 | Heartbeart, Dominik Mersch Gallery |
| 2009 | Cats and Dogs, Masterworks Gallery, Auckland , New Zealand |
2008 | Shaping Perspectives, Horus and Deloris Contemporary Art Space, Sydney |
| 2008 | SOFA Chicago, Represented by The Glass Artists Gallery, Navy Pier, Chicago, USA |
| 2008 | Pilot Light, Canberra Glass Works, Canberra |
| 2007 | City of Hobart Art Prize, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery |
| 2007 | New Glass from Australia, Chappell Gallery, New York, USA |
| 2007 | M Generation, Kirra Galleries, Melbourne |
| 2005 | Mindmaps, Craft Victoria, Melbourne |
| 2005 | 25 Years of Monash Glass, Monash Faculty Gallery, Melbourne |
2005 | The Next Chapter, Sabbia Gallery, Sydney Masters of Australian Glass, Sabbia Gallery, Sydney |
| 2004 | Australian and New Zealand Glass – The Next Generation, Global Art Venue, Seattle, USA |
| 2004 | Reflections, Wagga Wagga Regional Gallery, New South Wales |
| 2003 | Australian Glass, Anna Bibby Gallery, New Zealand |
| 2002 | Less is More, Less is Bore, Brisbane City Gallery, Brisbane |
| 2001 | Formal Qualities Object Galleries, Customs House, Sydney |
| 2000 | Glass Sculpture Kirra Galleries, Southbank, Melbourne RFC Annual Glass Prize Volvo Gallery, Sydney, QV1 Lobby, Perth, Craft Queensland Gallery, Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, Craft ACT Gallery |
| 1998 | RFC Annual Glass Prize Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australian Contemporary Art Fair, National Gallery Melbourne, Craftwest Centre for Contemporary Craft, Brisbane City Hall Gallery |
| 1996 | Unique - A selected exhibition of Victorian Glass, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne |
| Group Exhibitions | |
| 2008 | Open Slather, Members Exhibition 2008 Auglass Conference, ANU Faculty Gallery ACT |
| 2008 | Travelling South, M16 Gallery, NSW |
| 2006 | The Blues, Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney Art Sydney 05 Sabbia Gallery, Hordern Pavillion, Sydney |
| 2000 | Fidelity- Filipelli, Lavery, Stokes, Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney |
| 1999 | Studio Glass The Contemporary Art and Design Gallery, Queensland |
| 1997 | 20th Anniversary Ausglass Members Show, Sydney College of the Arts |
| 1994 | Glass Exposure, Whitefriars College, Melbourne |
| Grants, Awards & Scholarships | |
| 2008 | NAVA (National Association of Visual Artists) Marketing Grant |
| 2007 | Australia Council for the Arts, New Work Grant. Travel to Corning Museum of Glass to research and develop new work |
| 2003 | Australia Council for the Arts, Skills and Development Grant. Travelled to ARS Murano, Venice, Italy |
| 2002 | Scholarship Advanced Venetian-Style Glassblowing Andrea Zilio, Pilchuck Glass School, Washington, USA |
| 2000 | Finalist RFC Glass Prize |
| 1998 | Yarra Valley Anglican School Acquisitive Award Finalist RFC Glass Prize |
| Collections | National Art Glass Collection, Wagga Wagga Regional Gallery, Australia |
| Beaver Gallery, ACT | |
| Artbank, Sydney | |
| Frank Howarth, Sydney | |
| Horwitz Publications P/L, Sydney | |
| Yarra Valley Anglican School, Melbourne | |
| Geoffrey Stratton, Brisbane | |
| Luisa Catanzaro, Sydney | |
| Coca-Cola Amatil, Sydney | |
| Authored Articles | |
| 2006 | Object Magazine, issue 51, World Glass, pp 38-40 |
| Books/Media | |
| 2007 | Schwartzkoff, Louise, He’s Hoping his work won’t be a smash, Arts and entertainment, Sydney Morning Herald, October 19 , 2007 Jones, Jennie Jones, Skating on Glass, Sydney Live, The Daily Telegraph, October 15, 2007 Design Hub, Powerhouse Museum, www.dhub.org/articles/1046, accessed 16/11/2007 |
| 2005 | Osbourne Margot, Australian Glass in the New Millennium, Wakefield Press, Adelaide, pp 99-100, 2005 |
| 2005 | Wirdnam, Nick and Aslanis George, 25 Years on Monash Glass catalogue essay, 2005 Crafti Stephen, 25 Years of Monash Glass in The Age, 16 May, 2005 |
| 2005 | Crafti Stephen, The Age, Map of the Human Heart (and brain), May 2, 2005. |
| 2005 | MacDean, Mark, Journey’s End: Negotiating Mind Maps: A Cartography of Glass in Australia, Craft Culture, 14 May, 2005 |
| 2004 | King, Gerry, Beside the Tasman Sea Craft Arts International, pp. 91-3 Knight Anneli, Glassy Gaze, Sydney Morning Herald – Metropolitan, 12 November, 2004 |
| 2003 | Lavery, Andrew; Craft Arts International Portfolio No.202, No. 56. |
| 2002 | Fitzpatrick, K. Less is more/less is a bore. Craft Arts International, (56), 98-103. p.112 |
| 2002 | Edwards David, Less is more Less is a bore www.theblurb.com.au/Issue20 in the blurb. |
| 2002 | Bearman, Nicole; Australian Style, No.62, May 2002, terraplanet, p.41 Monks, Suzanne; Inside Out, May 2002 Issue 24, News Magazines, p. 58-60 |
| 2002 | ‘Smoky Skyline’ featured in Inside Out Magazine 58-60. |
| 2001 | Cooke, G. R. The RFC glass prize 2000. Craft Arts International, (51), 97-98. |
| 2000 | Russel, Kelly; Wallpaper – Design Directory July-August, Time Life Entertainment Group, p.161 Fong, Helen, RFC Glass Prize, catalogue, pp. 44-45 Bean, Georgina; Marie Claire Lifestyle August-September, Murdoch Magazines, pp. 36&85 |
| 1998 | Cahill, Maureen, RFC Glass Prize, catalogue, p.2 |