Glass Engraving and Painting
LEARNING
1976 Deakin University - Diploma of Education- Teaching Major -Painting Honors
1983 SA School of Fine Art - San Antonio Texas, USA
1984- 85 Stained glass workshops
1989 Fusing and slumping workshops - Turkey works- Sydney. Australia
1991 Sydney College of the Arts - Sydney Australia, Post Graduate Degree
1992 - 1994 Glass Apprenticeship with Anne Dybka (Master Engraver Glass Engravers Guild,
London)
1992 Sandblasting, slumping workshops Graham Stone, Meat Market Melbourne, Australia
1993 Julien Ashton School of Art - Sydney Australia Classical Figure Drawing
1992 Ausglass Conference and engraving Workshops with Steven Proctor & Rich RoyalAustralian National University - Canberra
2009 Scott Burdich and Sue Lyons Figure drawing group Winston Salem NC, USA
2010-11 Tom Edgerton Portrait Greensboro NC, USA
2009-12 CVA Arts center Figure Drawing - Greensboro NC,USA
2012-13 Visual Arts Center Figure drawing - Richmond, VA
2013-14 The Hill Gallery - Portrait painting Richmond VA, USA
2014- Certificate of Botanical Illustrations - Lewis Ginter. Richmond VA, USA
EXHIBITING
Berowra Australia
Julien Ashton Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney Australia
Canberra ANU, Australia
Studio 33 Coffs Harbour, Australia
Greensboro Craft Fair, USA
CVA Art Show, Greensboro NC, USA
Jules Antiques Greensboro NC, USA
Royal Easter Show, Sydney Australia
Flux Gallery Ashland VA, USA
Refunk it Gallery, Ashland VA, USA
Williamsburg Glass Art Show, VA, USA
Burns Gallery, Middleburg, VA, USA
Virginia Glass Guild Exhibitions, Williamsburg VA, USA
Royal Easter Show, Sydney, Australia
Glen Allen Cultural Art Center, Museum VA, USA
Charles Taylor Art Center Hampton, VA, USA
Chrysler Museum
Artspace Urunga
Sawtell Art Gallery
Commissions and awards
AWARDS
AUSGlass scholarship for excellence
Greensboro News - article
Eternal Tools Blog - review
RAS - highly commended second place glass section 2013
RAS - First in Show Cold Glass
TEACHING
Pittsburgh Art Center Pittsburgh PA, USA
The Chrysler Museum VA, USA
Visual Arts Center Richmond VA, USA
Sawtell Art Gallery, Sawtell NSW, Australia
Your art is lovely!!!
Jan
Greensboro, NC
Your work is amazing!
Sylvia
Ashland, VA
You are incredibly clever to get your creative side expressed so well in your pieces. I was reading all the courses you have done. I love the way you keep expanding your knowledge. You are truly inspiring.
Hazel
Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia