BORN
1952
• Norwalk, Connecticut
EDUCATION
1985-86
• University of Applied Arts, Prague, Czechoslovakia (IREX)
1974-79
• Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
1972-76
• California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA, BFA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1993
• Daniel Saxon Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1992
• Butters Gallery, Portland OR
1990,82
• Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1999-2006
• "Whidbey Invitational Glass Show," Museo Gallery, Langley, WA
1998
• "Narration in Contemporary Glass," Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT
1996
• "Glass ’96 in Japan," Odakyu Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1995
• "Contemporary Glass," New Workshop, Taipei, China
1993
• Chicago International New Art Forms Expo, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
1991
• "Libensky Alumni 1976-1989," Manes Gallery, Prague, CR
AWARDS
2001
• Hauberg Fellowship, Pilchuck Glass School
1997
• American Scandinavian Foundation
1995-96
• Fulbright Scholar to the Czech Republic
1990
• National Endowment for the Arts and Crafts Fellowship
1985-86
• International Research and Exchanges (IREX) Research Grant, Czechoslovakia
1984
• Saxe Emerging Artists Fellowship, Pilchuck Glass School
1976
• Artistic Merit Award, C.C.A.C., Oakland CA
COLLECTIONS
• Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington
• Microsoft Corporation, Redmond WA
• Seattle Portable Works Collections, Seattle, WA
• Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma WA
• Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague, CR
• SAFECO Corporation, Seattle, WA
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2006 • Museum of Glass, Tacoma WA, Guest Artist
2005 • Ajeto and Kavalier, Czech Republic, fabrication for Chihuly and Kelley
2004 • Glass Furnace, Istanbul, Turkey, Guest Artist
2004 • International Festival of Glass, Stourbridge, UK. Participent
2004 • Guiness Book of Records Award, Worlds Largest Bottle of Wine
2004-05 • Kavalier Glass Works, Sazava, Czech Republic, Guest Designer
2004 • Sunderland University, England, Guest Lecturer
2003-05 • Dual Purpose Project, Seattle WA, Founder, President
2002 • Third International Engraving Symposium, CR, Lecturer
2001-03 • Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, Founding Hot Shop Director
2001 • Pilchuck Glass School, Faculty (with Handl & Grebenickova)
1988-2001 • Chihuly Studio, Designer and Colorist, Seattle, WA
1999,98 • Experience Arts Camp, Master Artist, Seattle, WA
1996 • Tacoma Art Museum, Instructor
1994,95 • Hilltop Artist In Residence Glass, Founding Instructor, Tacoma WA
1993,95,96 • Wetterhoff Institute, Glass Instructor, Nuutajarvi, Finland
1992 • Pilchuck Glass School, Faculty (with Machat & Velisek)
1988 • Cultural Specialist to Czechoslovakia, U.S. Information Agency
1986,87,89 • Pilchuck Glass School, Faculty, Stanwood, WA (with Libensky & Brychtova)
1985-2000 • International Glass Symposium, Novy Bor, Czech Republic, Invited Artist
1978-86 • Co-Founder Glass Eye Studio, Seattle, WA
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