EDUCATION
2005-01 Bachelor of Fine Arts with Distinction: Glass Major
Alberta College of Art and Design
Calgary, AB
2004 Canberra Institute of the Arts
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
RESIDENCY
2009 Living Art Centre, Glass Studio, Resident, Mississauga, ON
EXHIBITIONS
2009 Boutique, Cheongju International Craft Biennale 2009, South Korea
2009 13th Annual Canadian Glass Show, West End Gallery, Victoria, BC
2009 Reform, 4141 Living Arts Centre Drive, Mississauga, ON
2009 Portdover Summer Festival-Art in the Park, Portdover, ON
2009 Cabbagetown - Art and Craft Sale, Toronto, ON
2009 Barrie Molson Centre - Xmas Craft Show, Barrie, ON
2009 The Moose Show Festival of Canadian Fine Craft, Toronto, ON
2009 Bala Cranberry Festival, Bala, ON
2008 Metamorphosis, 990 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON
2008 “Going Solo”, Runnymede Public Library, ON
2007 Featured Emerging Artist, Rowles and Company Gallery, Calgary, AB
2007 Open House, Hot Glass Studios, Canmore, AB
2007 “Strawberry Delight,” Stalwart Dessert Tea, Stalwart, SK
2007 Elbow Library Hobby and Trade Show, Elbow, SK
2007 Ogema Agricultural Society Fair, Ogema, SK
2007 Nokomis Playschool Craft Show, Nokomis, SK
2007 Nokomis Fair, Nokomis, SK
2007 Humbolt Arts and Crafts Show, Humbolt, SK
2007-06 Festival of Crafts, Calgary Stampede, Calgary, AB
2007-06 Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market, Calgary, AB
2006 GAAC Exhibition, Red Deer College, Red Deer, AB
2006 Gathering Glass, Alberta Craft Council, Edmonton, AB
2006 Alumni Symposium, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB
2005 National Emerging Artists Exhibition, Material Matters, Toronto, ON
2005 NICHE Awards, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, USA
2005 “APOGEE”, EPCOR Centre for the Performing Arts, Marion Nicol Gallery, Calgary, AB
2005 Ensemble, Alberta College of Art and Design, Marion Nicol Gallery, Calgary, AB
2005 “Site Specific,” Alberta College of Art and Design Gallery, Calgary, AB
2005 Graduation Show, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB
2005 Room II Design, 5934 Centre Street SE, Calgary, AB
2004 “Thriller: Exposition of Appearances”, 304 34th Ave. NE, Calgary, AB
2004 Show and Sale, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB
2004 Open House, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB
PUBLICATIONS
2009 Studio - Craft and Design in Canada, Fall/Winter 2009, Vol. 4 No. 2, Page 26
2009 Grand - Living Well In Waterloo Region, Sept/Oct 2009
2009 Reform Interview, Mississauga, Rogers Cable TV Network
2009 Reform Article, Mississauga News, Feb 14, 2009
2008 Contemporary Canadian Glass, Autumn 2008, Volume 6, Number 3, Page 8
2008 Contemporary Canadian Glass, Winter 2008, Volume 6, Number 4, Page 31
2007 Opulence - the art of fine living, Vancouver, Dec/Jan, Page 16
2006 Opulence – the art of fine living, Calgary, Nov/Dec, Page 20
2006 Contemporary Canadian Glass, fall 2005, Volume 4, Number 61, Page 8
2005 NICHE – The Magazine for Progressive Retailers, Spring 2005, Vol. 17, 2, Pg 86
2005 Galleries West Magazine, summer 2005, Volume 4, Number 2, Page 16
2005 Last Mountain Times, 2005 NICHE Award Winner Article, Nokomis, SK
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Present-09 West End Gallery, Victoria, BC
Present-09 Petroff Gallery, Toronto, ON
Present-09 Made You Look, Toronto, ON
Present-09 Canadian Clay and Glass, Waterloo, ON
Present-08 Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON
Present-07 Ontario Crafts Council - Guild Shop, Toronto, ON
2008-05 Hot Glass Studios, Canmore, AB
2009-06 Terra Cotta Gallery, Black Diamond, AB
2008-05 Verve Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
2007-06 Rowles and Company, Calgary, AB
2005 Summit Gallery of Fine Arts, Banff, AB
TEACHING
Present - 09 Instructor, Hot Glass 201, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON
Present - 08 Instructor, Hot Glass 101, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON
2008 Instructor, Fused Glass Jewellery Workshop, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON
2008 Instructor, Fused Glass for Teens, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON
2008 Instructor, Fused Glass Sculpture, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON
2006 Teacher’s Assistant, Jane Bruce, Cold working Glass, Calgary, AB
2004 Teacher’s Assistant, Norman Faulkner, Introductory Glassblowing, Calgary, AB
2003 Teacher’s Assistant, Marty Kaufman, Glass Casting, Calgary, AB
EXPERIENCE
Present Art Installation Technician, Living Art Centre, Mississauga, ON
Present-07 Art Consultant, Ontario Craft Council Gallery, Toronto, ON
Present-07 Art Consultant, The Guild Shop, Ontario Craft Council, Toronto, ON
2008 Interior Design, Miss Elaineous, Toronto, ON
2007 Interior Design, Miss Elaineous, Toronto, ON
2005 Art Consultant, Summit Gallery of Fine Art, Banff, AB
2005 Art Consultant, Skew Gallery, Calgary, AB
AWARDS
2005 NICHE Student Awards Winner, NICHE Magazine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
2005 NICHE Student Award Finalist, NICHE Magazine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
MEMBERSHIPS
Present-04 Glass Art Association of Canada
Present-07 Ontario Crafts Council
WORK GIFTED
2008 SHAMBA from the Ontario Crafts Council
APRENTICESHIP
2008 June Pham, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON
2007- 05 Susan Gotteslig, Hot Glass Studios, Canmore, AB
2006 Cory Porterfield, Porterfield Studios, Calgary, AB
2005-04 Tyler Rock and Julia Reimer, Firebrand Glass, Black Diamond, ON
2004 Mark Gibeau, GH Studio, Strathmore, AB
VOLUNTEERISM
2008 Volunteer, Toronto Outdoor Show, Merchandise Booth, Toronto, ON
2006 Volunteer, GAAC Exhibition, Red Deer College, Red Deer, AB