Curriculum Vitae

Education:

  • B.F A. University of Saskatchewan, 1977
  • Reverse painting on Glass, Sarah Hall, 1999
  • Special Effects in Glass, Peter McGrain, 1994
  • Pate de Verre, Dan Fenton, 1993
  • Advanced Leading, Rachael Masrahi, 1992
  • Stained Glass Design, Robert Jekyll, 1990
  • Painting on Glass, C. Thompson, W. Lieberman, Pilchuck Glass School, Washington, 1989
  • Glass Fusing and Slumping, Tim O’Neill, 1981
  • Stained Glass design, P. Marioni, 1981
2007
  • In Concomittance - St Thomas More Gallery, U of S, Saskatoon
  • Dimensions 2007 Saskatchewan Craft Council, Saskatchewan Tour
  • Glassart 2007 - Sedco Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
  • Canadian Glass Show -West End Gallery, Victoria, B.C.

2006

  • Canadian Glass Show -West End Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
  • Glassart 2006 - Sedco Centre, University of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon

2005

  • Dimensions 2005 - Saskatchewan Craft Council Saskatchewan Tour
  • Canadian Glass Show - West End Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
  • Glassart 2005 - Sedco Centre, U of S. Saskatoon
2004
  • Dimensions 2004 - Saskatchewan Craft Council Saskatchewan Tour
  • Canadian Glass Show - West End Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
  • Glassart 2004 - Sedco Centre, U of S. Saskatoon
2003
  • Dimensions 2003 - Saskatchewan Craft Council Saskatchewan Tour
  • Canadian Glass Show -West End Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
  • Glassart 2003 - Sedco Centre, U of. S
2002
  • Warm Glass at Bullseye Exhibition - The Bullseye Connection Gallery, Portland, OR. and The Seymour Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • Dimensions 2002 - Saskatchewan Craft Council Saskatchewan Tour
  • Canadian Glass Show - West End Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
  • Glassart 2002 - Sedco Centre, U of S. Saskatoon
2001 - 2002
  • Face of Craft - Saskatoon Craft Council, Saskatchewan Tour 2001
  • Canadian Glass Show - West End Gallery, Victoria, B.C.
  • Glassart 2001 - Sedco Centre, U of S. Saskatoon
2000
  • Vitreous Maximus - Saskatoon Glassworkers Guild Exhibition - Sask. Craft Council Gallery
  • Dimensions 2000 - Saskatchewan Craft Council Saskatchewan Tour - 25th Anniversary Exhibition Saskatchewan Craft Gallery, Saskatoon
  • Glassart 2000 - Sedco Centre, U of S. Saskatoon
  • Fahrenheit 2000 - GAAC Member’s Exhibition - Red Deer College, Red Deer, AB.
Awards and Grants:
  • Premier’s Prize, award for outstanding entry, ‘Dimensions ‘93’ Saskatchewan Craft Council touring exhibition
  • 1993 Award for Excellence in Glass
  • Dimensions 2007, ‘05 ‘04 ‘03 Elizabeth Swift Award
  • Excellence in Glass, Dimensions Exhibition - 2002, 2000, ‘99 ‘97, ‘96, ‘93 ,’92, ‘91, ‘90, ‘89, ‘88, ‘87
  • Nominee, Sadie Bronfman Award for Excellence in the Crafts, Canadian Crafts Council - 1992
  • Project Grant, Saskatchewan Arts Board, 1994, 1991, 1988, 1978
  • Saskatchewan Craft Council Merit Award, ‘Dimensions ‘95,‘92,‘91,‘90’
  • Battleford Arts Council Purchase Award, ‘Dimensions ‘91, ‘89
  • Saskatchewan Craft Council Active Member Award, ‘Dimensions ‘90
Collections:
  • Sask Power, Regina, SK.
  • MacPherson, Leslie & Tyerman, Saskatoon, SK
  • Saskatchewan Arts Board, Regina, SK
  • Cameco Corporation, Saskatoon, SK
  • Daley & Associates, Regina, SK
  • Saskatoon Public Library, Saskatoon, SK
  • Battleford Allied Arts Council, Battleford, SK
Work Experience:
  • Independent Studio Artist:
  • 1980 - Present - working full-time as an independent artist for exhibitions, commissioned works and gallery sales.

               

  • Teacher:
  • 1998 - Present - glass fusion - extension division (now U of S certificate of Art & design program) at the U of S in Saskatoon
  • 1980 - 98 - numerous lectures, workshops and demonstrations on design techniques, contemporary glass and fusing.