Born in 1964
EDUCATION
1999-2000 Lino Tagliapietra, Venetian Techniques, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME
1996 BFA, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Lino Tagliapietra, Advanced Glassblowing, The Studio, Corning, NY
John Brekke, Graal Technique, The Studio, Corning, NY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2006 Museum of Glass, Gaffer for Anne Wilson, Tacoma, WA
Museum of Glass, Featured Artist, Tacoma, WA
2005 Pilchuck Glass School, Gaffer, Stanwood, WA
Center College, Visiting Artist, Danville, KY
Museum of Glass, Featured Artist, Tacoma, WA
2003 Museum of Glass, Featured Artist, Hot Lunch Program, Tacoma, WA
2002 Pilchuck Glass School, Gaffer, Stanwood, WA
2000 Pilchuck Glass School, Gaffer, Stanwood, WA
1999-present Gaffer for Ginny Ruffner, Seattle, WA
1998-present Hot Shop Assistant to Josiah McElheny, Seattle, WA
Hot Shop Assistant to Joey Kirkpatrick and Flora Mace
1996-present Hot Shop Assistant to Lino Tagliapietra, Seattle, WA
1996-1998 Manifesto Corporation, Hot Shop Manager and Gaffer, Seattle, WA
Assistant to Lino Tagliapietra, Seattle, WA
1996 Hot Shop Assistant to Lino Tagliapietra, G.A.S. Conference, Boston, MA
Hot Shop Assistant to Kiki Smith, Glass & Mixed Media, Boston, MA
Assistant to Liz Marx, Glass Artist, Marina Del Ray, CA
1994 Assistant to Dan Dailey, Glass Artist, Kensington, NH
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 NeoNature, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
New Work, Davis and Cline Gallery, Ashland, OR
2007 Wobble and Bob, The Daniel Kany Gallery, Portland, ME
2006 Woolgathering, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
New Work, Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, OR
2005 New Work, Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, OR
Topsy Turvy, Hawk Gallery, Columbus, OH
Nancy Callan, Installation, The Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
2004 Objects of Diversion, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
2003 New Work, Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, OR
Moxie, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
2001 Featured Artist, Vetri International Glass, Seattle, WA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 Clear Your Mind: Contemporary Glass Invitational, Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA
Living Legacies: Homage to a Maestro, curated by Margery Aronson, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
2007 Ongoing Invention, curated by Katherine Gray, The Robert V, Fullerton Art Museum, San Bernadino, CA
Behind Glass: Creativity and Collaboration, curated by Margery Aronson, The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL
Summer Exhibition, Holsten Gallery, Stockbridge, MA
2006 Pilchuck 20, Stewart Gallery, Boise, ID
Seattle Artists Exhibition, D Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Burning Ideas: Contemporary Visions in Glass, curated by Andy Rosen, The River Tree Center for the Arts,
Kennebunk, ME
Made at the Museum, The Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
Spring Glass and Ceramics Auction, Preview Exhibition, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Pilchuck Annual Glass Exhibition, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Contemporary Glass, Missoula Art Museum, Missoula, MT
2004 A New Vanguard, Chappell Gallery, New York, NY
Long Live the Lamplighters, Priceless Works Gallery, Seattle, WA
Firey Influences, Hanson Gallery, New Orleans, LA
The Language of Color, Morgan Contemporary Glass, Pittsburgh, PA
Glass Invitational, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
2003 Chroma, with Julia Ricketts, Friesen Gallery, Sun Valley, D
Echoes, with Julia Ricketts, Solomon Fine Art, Seattle, WA
2002 Nancy Callan: New Work, Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, OR
Toyland, Group Exhibition, Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, OR
New Artists, New Work, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
2001 Nancy Callan, Vetri International Glass, Seattle, WA
Introductions, Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, OR
The White Exhibition, Portfolio Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Pratt Auction, Pratt Fine Arts, Seattle, WA
2000 Pratt Auction Preview Exhibition, Seattle Convention Center, Seattle, WA
1998 Pratt Instructors Show, Center On Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
1997-2000 Pilchuck Glass Auction, Seattle, WA
1996 Glass: The Cutting Edge, The Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
Master & Students, The Grohe Gallery, Boston, MA
Mass Glass, The Bakalar Gallery, Boston, MA
Glass Sculpture, The Gallery at The New England School of Design at Suffolk University, Boston, MA
Mass Glass, Winfisky Gallery, Salem, MA
The Crosby Show, Huntington Gallery, Boston, MA
MCA Benefit Auction, Huntington Gallery, Boston, MA
1995 - 1997 Icons and Altar Pieces, The New Art Center Galleries, Newton, MA
PERMANENT INSTALLATIONS AND COLLECTIONS
Ann Hauberg, Seattle, WA
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
Lino and Lina Tagliapietra, Seattle, WA
Melvyn and Rosalind Poll, Seattle, WA
Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
Sir Elton John, Atlanta, GA
Stephen and Shelly Powell, Danville, KY
Wheaton Village Museum of Glass, Millville, NJ
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2007 Artist in Residence, The Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
2005 Artist in Residence, Center College, Danville, KY
2004 Artist in Residence, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
2003 King County Special Projects Grant, King County, WA
2001 Wheaton Village Fellowship, Millville, NJ
1996 Corning Glass Studio Scholarship, Corning, NY
Foundation Auction Award, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Honorable Mention, The Crosby Show, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2003 Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Instructor, Beginning Glassblowing, Deer Isle, ME
2001 The Studio, Instructor, Beginning Glassblowing, Corning, NY
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Teaching Assistant to Lino Tagliapietra, Deer Isle, ME
2000 The Studio, Beginning Glassblowing, Corning, NY
Pratt Center of Fine Arts, Teaching Advanced Glassblowing, Seattle, WA
The Studio, Teaching Assistant to Lino Tagliapietra, Venetian Techniques, Corning, NY
Pilchuck Glass School, Teaching Assistant to Lino Tagliapietra and Ben Edols, Stanwood, WA
1998 - 2001 Pratt Center of Fine Arts, Instructor, Advanced Glassblowing, Seattle, WA
1998 Pilchuck Glass School, Teaching Assistant to Josiah McElheny, Venetian Techniques, Stanwood, WA
1997 Pilchuck Glass School, Teaching Assistant to Liz Marx, BAS Relief Casting, hot pour and kiln casting, Stanwood,
WA
PUBLICATIONS
2007 Oldknow, Tina. New Glass Review 28, The Corning Museum of Glass, NY, p. 9, 73
2006 Kieffer, Susan. ed., 500 Glass Objects, Lark Books, New York, NY, color illustrations pp. 13, 58-9
Oldknow, Tina. ed., 25 Years of New Glass Review, Corning, NY, color illustration
Ruhling, Nancy A. "Glass Acts: Contemporary Glass Artists Shatter the Preconceptions About Their Art Form", Art
and Antiques, color illustration p. 87
2005 "Public Glass Demos Coming to Centre", The Advocate-Messenger, p. A3 color illustrations, Danville, KY, May 9
2004 "Two Shows on Tap at Clark", The Lincoln Journal, April 1, 2004
Hannegan, Barry. "Artists Use Color to Convey Their Message", Pittsburgh Post Gazette, May 6, 2004
Shaw, Kurt. "From Texture to Tension", Pittsburgh Tribune, Dec. 23, 2004
2003 Featured Artist, "Portfolio", American Craft Magazine, Oct./Nov. 2003 p.78
Kangas, Matthew. "Reviews", Glass Magazine, No. 92, Fall 2003, p. 57
Kangas, Matthew. "Global Glass: 33rd Annual Conference of Glass Art Society." Craft: Craft & Art (August 2003) p.
58-63
Watson, Neil. "A Recipe for Almost Certain Disaster (Averted)," New Glass Review, Summer 2003
1994 Carlock, Marty. "Combining Glass and Art", The Wayland and West Town Crier, June 9, 1994
Silver, Joanne. "Sculptures Beyond Beautiful in ‘Mass Glass'", The Boston Herald, June 10, 1994
Stapen, Nancy. "Art Glass With an Edge", The Boston Globe, June 9, 1994
