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Education

MFA San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, 1995

BFA California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA, 1993




Residencies and Fellowships

Tacoma Museum of  Glass – Artist in Residence, Tacoma, WA 2012 

West Texas A&M – Canyon TX 2012

Tacoma Museum of Glass - Visiting Artist, Tacoma, WA, 2007

Toledo Museum of Art – Toledo, OH 2005

Tacoma Museum of Glass - Visiting Artist, Tacoma, WA, 2004

Sydney College of the Arts – Visiting Artist, Sydney, Australia, 1998

Canberra University – Visiting Artist, Canberra, Australia, 1998

Pilchuck Glass School – Emerging Artist in Residence, Stanwood, WA, 1996

Appalachian Center for Crafts – Visiting Artist, Seattle, WA, spring, 1996

Creative Glass Center of America/Wheaton Village – Fellowship, winter, 1996




Awards

Island Arts Council Grant, Whidbey Island, WA 2009

Saxe Award, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA, August 2005

Glass Art Society International Conference "Matters of Substance" Demonstrating Artist, Adelaide, Australia, May, 2005

Sally Kitchell Award, Pilchuck Glass School Scholarship, 1996

Pilchuck Glass School, Corning Award Scholarship Nominee, 1995

Violet Speddy Sculpture Award, 1994

Robert Fritz Outstanding Achievements in Glass, 1994




Publications

500 Glass Objects, Lark Publishing, 2006

25 Years of New Glass Review, The Corning Museum of Glass, 2006

American Craft, January 2001

New Glass Review, 1996, Juror: Arthur Danto

Habitat International 25th Anniversary Celebration Catalogue, 1996

New Glass Review, 1995, Juror: Donald Kuspit