Education & Teaching (Selected)
2002-2018 | Full Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, Rochester, New York |
1991-2002 | Associate Professor, Aichi University of Education, Kariya, Japan |
Awards / Grants (Selected)
2009 | New York Foundation for the Arts Grant in Crafts |
2007 | Lifetime Membership Award, Glass Art Society, USA Lillian Fairchild Award, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY |
Exhibitions (Selected)
2018 | Novy Bor Glass Museum, Symposium Exhibition, Novy Bor, Czech Republic A New State of Matter:Contemporary Glass, Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho, USA |
2017 | iglass2017, Levant Art Gallery, Shanghai, China Object of Light, Hangzhou International Contemporary Glass Art Exhibition, China Art Academy, Hangzhou, China Knowing, Seeing, Painting / Glass as Canvas, Galerie Medium, Bratislava, Slovakia Ningbo International Glass Art Conference Exhibition, Ningbo, China Danger & Beauty - Contemporary Art and Glass Works, ICI LABAS Galerie, 798 Art District, Beijing, China |
2016 | Permeable Structures, The Byre Project, Bullseye Projects, Latheronwheel, Scotland Spillforth, Exhibit A, Corning, NY, USA Collision & Fission Exhibit of Contemporary Glass, Tianyuan International Glass Art Festival, Hebei, China |
2015 | Whispered, Bullseye Gallery, Mamaroneck, NY, USA FLOW / GROW, 2015 Qingdao Contemporary Glass Art Exhibition, Qingdao, Shandong , China Fortune’s Nest, Exhibit A, Corning, NY |
2014 | Bodytalk, Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Denmark, Collaboration with Inguna Audere Abandoned House, Mākslas Banka Gallery, Rīga, Latvia Moon and Nails, Café Spleen, Jāna Akuratera Museum, Rīga, Latvia |
2013 | AMICE, Michael Rogers, Richard Meitner, Robert Wiley, New University of Lisbon Library, Lisbon, Portugal Stripping, WhiteBox Art Center, Beijing, China |
2018 | Glass Art Society Conference, Murano, Italy, Harvey Littleton Lecture North Lands Creative Forum, Lybster, Scotland, Master of Ceremony |
2017 | Tianyuan International Glass Art Festival, Hebei, China, Chairman of Exhibition Judging Committee Ningbo International Glass Art Conference, Ningbo, China, Exhibiting Artist |
Collections (Selected)
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York
Glass Art and Study Center, Riga, Latvia
L’viv National Museum, L’viv, Ukraine
Museo del Vidrio, Monterrey, Mexico
First Contemporary Glass Museum, Madrid, Spain
Suntory Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Denmark
Ningbo Glass Museum, Ningbo, China
Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington, USA