| BACKGROUND
of STUDIES in GLASS |
| 1995 |
‘Glasnet’,
symposium, Bornholms Kunst Museet, Bornholm, Denmark. |
| 1994 |
Glass
Art Society of America, annual glass conference, Oakland, California. |
| 1991 |
Orrefors
Glasskolan, Småland, Sweden, technical glass making course. |
| 1984-86 |
National
College of Art and Design, Dublin, Ireland. Specializing in glass. |
| 1984 |
ANCO
Advanced Weaving course, Co. Louth, Ireland. |
| 1983-84
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Grennan
Mill Craft School, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland. |
| EMPLOYMENT |
| 2003 |
Baltic
Sea Glass, Bornholm, Denmark. Assisting in the making of the studios
production. |
| 2003 |
Kidogo
Art House, Fremantle, Western Australia. Teaching art to children. |
| 2002 |
Bülow
Glas, Bornholm, Denmark. Making part of the studios production. |
| 2002 |
Gearskift,
Art and Craft co-operative shop, Snogæk, Denmark. One of the
seven members running the retail outlet. |
| 2001 |
Bornholms
Folke Højskole, Denmark. Teaching hot glass to 16 students. |
| 2000 |
Velumsund
Glas Hütte, Stockholm, Sweden. Made some of the studios production,
plus worked on my own work. |
| 1999 |
National
College of Art and Design, Dublin, Ireland. Guest lecturer for second
year students. |
| 1996-98 |
Bülow
Glass, Bornholm, Denmark. Blowing and finishing studios production.
Made my own work at the weekend. |
| 1996 |
Baltic
Sea Glass, Bornholm, Denmark. Blowing studios production. |
| 1994-95 |
Swedish
Centre Foundation, Hokkaido, Japan. Artist in Residence. |
| 1991-93 |
Baltic
Sea Glass, Bornholm, Denmark. Blowing, finishing and assisting on
studios production. |
| 1990 |
Pine
forest Craft Centre, Co. Wicklow, Ireland. Teaching Art and Craft
to children. |
| 1989 |
Langham
Glass, Norfolk, England. Working in a glass factory. |
| 1987-88 |
Barry
Cullen’s Hot Glass Workshop, London, England. Apprentice glassmaker. |
| EXHIBITIONS |
| 2001 |
‘Connecting Elements’, Kidogo Arthouse,
Fremantle, Western Australia. Two person show with a Swedish collegue. |
| 1999 |
‘Gallery Group 1’, Civic Office, Dublin,
Ireland. Group exhibition of 10 Crafts Artists attending the Outreach
Business Program. |
| 1998 |
Friends
Meeting House, Monkstown, Co. Dublin, Ireland. Group show. |
| 1998 |
‘Mejeristerne
på af Grundens Rand’, Bornholm, Denmark. Group
exhibition of the Mejeristerne group of 9 Artists expressing themselves
through the new medium of kiln-formed glass. |
| 1997 |
‘Jul
Udstillinge’, Kaffeslottet, Bornholm, Denmark. Group
exhibition of invited Artists working in different mediums. |
| 1997 |
‘Glasnet
Udstillinge’, bornholms Kunst Museet, Denmark. Exhibition
representing the work of all the members of the Danish ‘Glasnet’,
glass society. |
| 1996 |
‘Out
of the Fire’, Nexø, Bornholm, Denmark. Group
exhibition showing the work of all the people working with hot-glass
on Bornholm. |
| 1995 |
Azabu
Museum of Art and Craft, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan. Two person
show with Ebba von Wachenfeldt. |
| 1994 |
Gallery
R-Box, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Exhibited with Ebba von
Wachenfeldt. |
| 1993 |
‘Dansk
Glass ‘94’, Ebeltoft Glas Museet, Juttland,
Denmark. Representing 86 artists working with glass in Denmark. |
| 1993 |
‘Glas
Ass’, Group exhibition of all the employees working
for studios on Bornholm, in Denmark. |
| 1992 |
Bornholms
Velkomme Centre, Malmø, Sweden. Portable glass furnace
demonstration, promoting tourism on Bornholm. Had a small exhibition
of work with another colleague. |
| 1992 |
’Pedesker
Mejeristerne’, Bornholm, Denmark. Group show of 9
Artists working in different disciplines. |
| 1991 |
‘Bornholm
Kommer til København’, Denmark. Christmas
Craft Market on board the passenger/car ferry, whilst docked in
Copenhagen. |
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