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A SHORT HISTORY
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| 2009 |
Head of Research and Development Nouvel glass studio Mexico
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| 2008 |
Guest speaker NZSAG glass conference, Wanganui New Zealand
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| 2007 |
Published: Smart works: design and the handmade. G. Cochrane (ed). 2007
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| 2006 |
Designed and developed glassware for Nouvel Studio Mexico. Part time teacher (art & Design) CIT Canberra.
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| 2005 |
Part time Lecturer (product design) Sydney College of The Arts. Design collaboration with Outdoor Seasons, Denver USA. Studio residency Ebeltoft Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft Denmark. Published Australian Glass today. M Osborne. Wakefield Press 2005. |
| 2004 |
Visiting fellow at Canberra School of Art glass workshop. |
| 2003 |
Completed Master of Arts at Canberra School Of Art (specialising in glass production design). Designed and produced 5 series of glassware, Nouvel studio Mexico |
| 2001 |
Designed and produced glassware, Nouvel studio Mexico |
| 2000 |
Published in Corning Museum of Glass New Glass Review 21. Won design contract for the National Gallery of Australia, Centenary of Federation Exhibition (CoF). Design submission to Salviati, Venice Italy. |
| 1999 |
Began working in Sydney, Australia as a designer/ maker of utilitarian glassware |
| 1998 |
Glass assistant at Michael Kramer Studio Glas, Bremen, Germany Glass designer. Maker and studio manager at Ebeltoft Glass Museum Denmark. |
| 1997 |
Glass assistant at Denizen Glass, Sydney Australia. Glass assistant at Gilles Jones Glass design, Rosedale, England. Published in Corning Museum of Glass New Glass Review 19. |
| 1996 |
Receive BA (honours) ANU Institute Of the Arts (glass), Canberra, Australia. Glass assistant to Mikael Ahlefeldt Laurvig, Kinnared Sweden. |
| 1995 |
Glass workshop TA (glass enamelling), Henry Halem. ANU Institute of the Arts, Canberra Australia. Glass workshop TA Latitudes Bullseye (Blowing/assisting). ANU Institute Of the Arts, Canberra Australia. Glass workshop TA (glass enamelling/blowing) David Hopper ANU Institute Of the Arts, Canberra, Australia. |
| 1993 |
Glass assistant at Hoglunds Art Glass, Nelson New Zealand. Glass assistant at Buderim Glass works, Buderim Australia. |
| 1992 |
First encounter with molten glass, Glass assistant at the Isle Of Wight Glass, England. |
| 1969 |
Born in Canberra Australia |
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EXHIBITIONS
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| 2009 |
World of small things, Craft Victoria, Melbourne Australia
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| 2008 |
Freestyle: New Australian Design for Living, La Triennale di Milano, Italy
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| 2007 |
Freestyle: New Australia Design for Living, Object Galleries Sydney Australia - Smartworks: Design and the Handmade, The Powerhouse Sydney Australia. Freestyle: New Australia Design for Living, QUT Art Museum, Brisbane Australia.
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| 2006 |
Divine, Fo Guang Yuan Art Gallery Melbourne, Australia- Freestyle: New Australia design for Living, Melbourne Australia
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| 2005 |
New directions in glass, Washington USA- Seeds of Light, Canberra Australia |
| 2004 |
Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery award (shortlisted) - Tyrrany of Distance travelling exhibition, Tokyo Japan Seoul Korea, Sydney Melbourne, Australia - Geometry, Rhythm, Light travelling exhibition, Object, Sydney, Craft ACT Australia |
| 2003 |
New Contemporaries, Sydney, Australia - Craft ACT, Canberra Australia- Ranamok,Travelling exhibition Australia - Anna Bibby gallery Auckland, New Zealand - Beaver Galleries Canberra, Australia |
| 2002 |
Craft ACT, Canberra Australia |
| 2001 |
CCAA Glasgalerie KoIn, Cologne, Germany (solo) Beaver galleries, Canberra, Australia |
| 2000 |
Hewett Gallery, Cincinati, U.S.A. - David Jones, Sydney Australia |
| 1999 |
Glass Artist Gallery, Australia (solo) -Galerie Splinter, Berlin Germany (solo) |
| 1998 |
Galerie L, Hamburg, Germany - Glass museum Kanazawa, Japan |
| 1997 |
Sydney College of the Arts, Australia - Glasmuseum Ebeltoft, Denmark |
| 1995 |
Glass artist Gallery Sydney Australia |
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| COLLECTIONS |
Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft Denmark Ishikawa Design Collection Kanazawa, Japan Kunst and Gewerbe Museum Dresden Germany |
AWARDS
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| 2007 |
Recipient of Arts ACT project Funding grant. |
| 2006 |
Recipient of a Australia council skills & development grant.
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| 2004 |
Winner of the ACT Chief Minister’s export award (arts & entertainment section) |
| 1999 |
Recipient of a Thomas Foundation travel grant. Recipient of a VACF development grant. |