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West Coast Surf 14 H44 x W71 x D16 cm
cast jade/emerald glass, hand smoothed & polished, sandblasted texture |
Surf 7 H54 x W77 x D17 cm
cast glass, acid etched, hand smoothed and polished
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Antartic Drift 3 H29 x W96 x D13.5 cm
cast pale blue/white/clear glass, hand smoothed & polished |
Surf 8 H53 x W67 x D7.5 cm
cast aquamarine/clear glass, hand smoothed & polished |
Ignite H53 x W91.5 x D14 cm
cast red/orange & yellow glass, sandblasted acid etched |
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| 1967 |
Born London, England |
| 2004 |
Moved to live in New Zealand |
| Currently |
Independent studio artist and visiting lecturer, New Zealand |
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| Education/Training |
| 1991 |
Master of Arts, Glass Major, Royal College of Art, London, England |
| 1989 |
Bachelor of Arts (3-D Design, First Class Honours), Ceramics and Glass Major, Middlesex Polytechnic, London, England |
| Professional Experience |
| 2001 |
Instructor, workshop at Danish Glass Conference, Fredericksberg, Denmark |
| 1999 |
Visiting Lecturer, National College of Art & Design, Dublin, Ireland |
| 1995 |
Visiting Lecturer, Staffordshire University, Staffordshire, England |
| 1993 |
Visiting Lecturer, University of Sunderland, Sunderland, England (1993-1996) Visiting Lecturer, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland Visiting Lecturer, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland (1993-1995) |
| 1991 |
Studio Demonstrator, University of Sunderland, Sunderland, England (1991 - 1993) |
| 1988 |
Assistant, Isle of Wight Glass, Isle of Wight, Scotland |
| Selected Solo Exhibitions |
| 2008 |
Axia Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia |
| 2007 |
Koru Gallery, Hong Kong |
| 2006 |
Axia Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia |
| 2006 |
Masterworks Gallery, Auckland |
| 2005 |
Milford Galleries, New Zealand |
| 2005 |
Masterworks Gallery, New Zealand |
| 2004 |
Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcon, Madrid, Spain Alternative Views, Bullseye Connection Gallery, Portland, OR |
| 2002 |
Clara Scremini Gallery, Paris, France Galia Amsel: New Work, Bullseye Connection Gallery, Portland, OR |
| 1999 |
Clara Scremini Gallery, Paris, France |
| 1997 |
Clara Scremini Gallery, Paris, France |
| Selected Group Exhibitions |
| 2005 |
20/20: Twenty Artists/Twenty Years, Bullseye Connection Gallery, Portland, OR Glass Invitational, New Zealand, Touring (April, Dundedin, June, Auckland Museum, September Canterbury Museum and November Pataka Museum Wellington) San Francisco International Art Exposition 7, Bullseye Connection Gallery, San Francisco, CA Bullseye Connection Gallery, San Francisco, CA 7 |
| 2004 |
SOFA/Chicago, The Bullseye Connection Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2003 |
SOFA/Chicago, The Bullseye Connection Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2001 |
V&A Solo Showcase, Crafts Council, London, England 15th Anniversary Show, Braggiotti Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands Braggiotti Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands Show |
| 2000 |
Studio Glass Gallery, London, England London, England Gallery Contemporary Applied Arts Focus, London, England |
| 1998 |
Contemporary Applied Arts, V&A, curated by Jennifer Opie, London, England Jerwood Prize Shortlist Exhibition, Crafts Council, London, England and touring |
| 1997 |
GAS Conference, Tucson, AZ ST'ART, Strasbourg, Germany Strasbourg, Germany ST'ART |
| 1996 |
The Solomon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland Venice Aperto Vetro, Venice, Italy |
| 1995 |
Contemporary Applied Arts Showcase, London, England |
| 1994 |
Gallery L, Hamburg, Germany Showcase, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England Art Glass Centre International, Utrecht, The Netherlands |
| 1993 |
Glass Show Crafts Council Touring Exhibition Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| 1992 |
Le Verre International Exhibition of Contemporary Glass, Rouen, France Gallery Rob Van Den Doel, The Hague, Netherlands |
| 1991 |
Royal College of Art, London, England Museum of Mankind Showcase, London, England |
| 1991 |
New York, New Work, Borax Sponsored Exhibition, New York, NY |
| 1990 |
The Decade Ahead, 12 Artists for the 1990's, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Selected Collections |
| Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY Crafts Council Collection, London, UK Ebeltoft Museum, Denmark Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge UK Glassammlung Ersting, Coefeld-Lette, Germany Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, Canada Musee du Verre, Sars Poteries, France Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcon, Madrid, Spain National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, England Te Papa, Museum of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand Turner Museum, Sheffield, England Ulster Museum, Belfast, Ireland Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England |
| Commissions |
| Association of Business Sponsorship of the Arts (ABSA) Awards, British Museum Alternative Investment Market (AIM) Annual Awards Charity Awards Community Hospitals plc Coopers and Lybrand PLC Annual Awards Design Portfolio, Carat Globe Lee Valley Regional Parks Authority Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Three Mill Island Commission Tottenham Marshes Craft Commission Lee Valley Regional Parks Authority |
| Awards, Honors & Grants |
| 2002 |
Nelson Woo Scholarship |
| 2001 |
London Arts Development Award London Arts Travel Award British Council Exhibiting Grant |
| 1999 |
Invited to Craft Councils Selected Makers Index |
| 1998 |
Shortlisted for Jerwood Prize |
| 1993 |
Awarded Crafts Council Setting Up Grant |
| 1991 |
Borax Prize |
| 1989 |
Dudley Crystal Festival, Broadfield House Glass Museum, 2nd Prize |
| Publications |
| 2005 |
New Glass Review, Corning Museum of Glass, No. 26, Corning, NY Corning Museum of Glass, No. 26, Corning, NY Review |
| 2004 |
Catalog, Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcon, Madrid, Spain |
| 2002 |
New Glass Review, Corning Museum of Glass, No. 23, Corning, NY Corning Museum of Glass, No. 23, Corning, NY Review Object Magazine, article, October, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia |
| 2000 |
Crafts Magazine, article, July/August, London, England |
| 1998 |
Crafts Magazine, article, March/April, London, England |
| 1997 |
Crafts Magazine, article, July/August, London, England International New Glass, Dan Klein, book, US |
| 1996 |
Venezia Aperto Vetro Ô96, exhibition catalog, Venice, Italy Crafts Magazine, article, September/October, London, England Interiors Magazine, article, September, Sydney, Australia The Saturday Times Magazine, article, August, London, England |
| 1993 |
Contemporary British Glass Crafts Council , article, January, London, England |
| 1992 |
New Glass Review, Corning Museum of Glass, No. 13, Corning, NY Corning Museum of Glass, No. 13, Corning, NY Review |
| 1991 |
Le Verre, International Exhibition of Contemporary Glass, Conceil Regional de Haute Normandie, December, Rouen, France |
| 1990 |
Glasswork Magazine, article, Kyoto Japan New Glass Review, Corning Museum of Glass, No. 11, Corning, NY Corning Museum of Glass, No. 11, Corning, NY Review |
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