C.V
Education
2004 – 2008 Crafts & Design Program ; Glass Studio, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON
Professional Development
2010 Tyler Rock – Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON
2007 Ken Rinaldo & Joe Cariati – Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2005 Sue Rankin – Sheridan College, Oakville, ON
Awards, Scholarships, Grants
2010 Honorable Mention; Glass, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Toronto, ON
2010 Ontario Arts Council Project Grant
2009 Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant
2008 Niche Student Award winner, both Sculptural & Functional Categories, Philadelphia, PA
2008 Fusion Award, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON
2008 Daniel Crichton Memorial Award, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON
2008 Don Lee Award, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON
2008 Harbourfront Centre One Year Scholarship, Torontom ON
2008 Work-Study Scholarship, Penland School of Craft, NC
2007 Canada/Bronfman Full Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2006 Harbourfront Centre Summer Residency Scholarship, Toronto, ON
2006 Betty Kantor Scholarship, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON
2005 Cutting Edge Award: Excellence in Craftsmanship, Sheridan College, ON
2005 Betty Kantor Scholarship, Sheridan College
Exhibitions
2010 Urban Artefacts, XEXE Gallery, Toronto, ON
2010 49th Annual Toronto Outdoor Art Show, Toronto, ON
2009 Teer & Taai, Glazen Huis, Lommel, Belgium
2009 Talente 2009, Munich, Germany
2009 Elegant Corruptions, Toronto, ON
2009 48th Annual Toronto Outdoor Art Show, Toronto, ON
2009 IDS 2009 prototype, Toronto, ON
2008 Forte, Lennox Contemporary Gallery, Toronto, ON
2008 Into Light, Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, ON
2008 47th Annual Toronto Outdoor Art Show, Toronto, ON
2007 Craft 07, OCC, Toronto, ON
2006 45th Annual Toronto Outdoor Art Show, Toronto, ON
Teaching Experience
2010 ‘A Tangible Vocabulary’, TA for Sally McCubbin, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2009 ‘Function Speaks’, Co-taught with Sally McCubbin, Glazen Huis, Belgium
2008 – present Full time Artist in Residence, Glassblowing instructor, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON
