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Education |
| MFA |
2011, The University of Texas at Arlington (University Scholar) |
| BFA |
2007, The University of Texas at Arlington (Magna Cum-laude) Area of specialization: Glass Sculpture |
Professional Experience |
| 2011-Present |
Kiln Formed Glass Instructor, Creative Arts Center of Dallas. |
| 2013-Present |
Board of Directors, Creative Arts Center of Dallas, Dallas, TX |
| 2010-2012 |
Administrative Assistant to Artist Martin Janecky. |
| 2011-2012 |
Adjunct Professor, Art 3340, Kiln Formed Glass. The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington TX. |
| 2009-2012 |
Glass Studio Operations Coordinator, The University of Texas at Arlington. |
| 2011-2012 |
Studio Building Coordinator, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood WA. |
| 2009-2011 |
Graduate Teaching Assistant: Instructor of Record: Art 3340 Kiln Formed Glass, Art 3342-001 Beginning Glassblowing, Art 3342-002 Intermediate Glassblowing, The University of Texas at Arlington. |
Grants / Fellowships / Awards |
| 2012 |
Pollack-Krasner Fellowship to Attend the Vermont Studio Arts Center. Johnson VT. |
| 2011 |
University Scholar Award. Awarded by President James Spaniolo, The University of Texas at Arlington |
| 2010 |
Anne Gould Hauberg Scholarship. Awarded by Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA.
Advanced Glass Research Scholarship. Endowed to The University of Texas at Arlington by Barbara and Dennis Dubois.
Student Scholarship, Awarded by Pittsburgh Glass Center. Pittsburgh PA.
CoLA Creative Activity Award, Awarded by the Department of Art and Art History, The University of Texas at Arlington.
Graduate Student Excellence, Awarded by the Department of Art and Art History, The University of Texas at Arlington. |
| 2009 |
Ignacio and Lynda Nunez Grant for Graduate Research in Glass. Endowed Award, The University of Texas at Arlington.
Excellence Award for Graduate Research/Creative Activity. Awarded by the Office of the Dean of Liberal Arts, The University of Texas at Arlington.
Termini Research Travel Award. Endowed Award, Office of the Dean of Liberal Arts, The University of Texas at Arlington.
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award, The University of Texas at Arlington. |
| 2008 |
Student Scholarship, Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh, PA. |
| 2007 |
Outstanding Glass Senior Award, University of Texas at Arlington. |
Exhibitions |
| 2013 |
Vanitas, Bullseye Gallery, Portland, OR. |
| 2012 |
Craft Texas, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Tx.
Masters Glass RO2 Gallery, Dallas, Tx.
Masters of Glass Invitational, Mary Thomas Gallery, Dallas, TX.
Collective Memory, Mary Thomas Gallery, Dallas, TX
Deep in the Heart, Pilchuck Gallery, Stanwood. Wa. |
| 2011 |
Beyond Useful and Beautiful: Rethinking Domestic Craft. Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX. Curator: Anna Walker.
Libensky Award Exhibition, Imperial Stables at the Prague Castle, Prague Czech Republic.
Current, Valley House Gallery and Sculpture Garden, Performance, Dallas, TX.
Living Among One Another, Site Specific Installation Piece, Dallas, TX. Curator: Stephen Lapthisophon. |
| 2010 |
Texas Oklahoma Art Prize, Wichita Falls Museum of Art at Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
Craft Texas, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX. (Catalogue)
Sustenance, Site Specific Performance, Dallas, TX. Curator: Stephen Lapthisophon.
MFA Summer Exhibition, The Gallery at The University of Texas Arlington.
It Began with Experiments, Audible Gallery at ESS, Chicago, IL.
E-Merge 2010, Bullseye Gallery, Portland Or. Bronze Winner (Catalogue) |
| 2009 |
MFA Summer Exhibition, The Gallery at The University of Texas Arlington. |
| 2008 |
Nasad Accreditation Juried Show, The University of Texas Arlington.
Lone Star Invitational, Kitrell Rifkind Art Glass, Dallas, TX
Vitro Moda, Si14Na11Ca20 Studios of Glass, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, TX. |
| 2007 |
Texas Juried Glass 2, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX.
A Cut Above, Gallery West, The University of Texas Arlington.
Molten Path, Gallery West, The University of Texas at Arlington. |
Selected Workshops |
| 2013 |
Powder Printing with Stacy Lynn Smith, Bullseye Resource Center, Portland Or. |
| 2011 |
Teaching assistant to Visiting Artist Martin Janecky at Hastings College, Hastings, NE. |
| 2010 |
Graphic Possibilities: Sandblasting and Vitreous Painting with Denise Stillwaggon Leone, Pittsburgh Glass Center. Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. |
| 2009 |
Kiln Casting the Human Story with Silvia Levenson, Pilchuck Glass School. Stanwood, Washington. |
| 2008 |
Everyone in the Pool with Nancy Callan and Katherine Gray, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts. Deer Isle, Maine.
Rebuilding Foundations with Randy Walker, Pittsburgh Glass Center. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
| 2007 |
Creating and Using Murrini With Davide Salvadore, Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, New York. |
Bibliography |
| 2012 |
American Craft Vol 71 no 6, Dec-Jan 2012 “Making Ourselves at Home” p34-35 |
| 2011 |
Prague Post, October 12, 2011, “Art Review: Stanislav Libinsky Award 2011”
Glass Art society News, April 2011 Volume 22 Issue 2, “Thesis Done!” p,19. |
| 2010 |
Glass Art Society News, March 2010 Volume 21, Issue 2, “Student Profile” p, 14 |
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