Artist C.V.
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Professional Instruction
2026
January, Instructor for Mastering Coldworking Techniques and Intro to Battuto, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2025
November, Instructor for Rise and Grind, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
April, Instructor for Rise and Grind, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
March, Instructor for Some Like it Cold, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
January-February, Teaching assistant for Keep Calm and Grind, Chris Giordano, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
Hot Glass Experience
2025
August, Fill in the Blanks with Chris Giordano, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
May, Totally Tubular with Chris Giordano and Darin Dennison at The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
March, Encalmo class with Jeremy Unterman, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2024
February 2009 to December 2024 - furnace blown glass Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
2022
October 2022, Hot Glass Sculpture, James Lebold, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
August 2022, Hot Bits and Cold Cuts, Fritz Driesbach and Heather Hartle, Pilchuck Glass Art School, Stanwood, WA
2019
October, Hot Glass Sculpting, Jasen Johnson, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
April, Hot Bits with Fritz, Fritz Driesbach, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
2018
April, Let’s Break More Rules, Ed Branson, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
2017
January, Cane and Whatever Else Comes Up with Kenny Pieper, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
2016
October, Let’s Break Some Rules, Ed Branson, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
January, Hot Glass Sculpture, Grant Garmezy, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
January, Intro into Venetian Techniques, William Gundenrath, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2015
June, Cane intensive, Kenny Pieper, Bethlehem, PA
2014
November, Clean Lines and Clean Forms, Boyd Sugiki, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
2013
November, Clean Lines and Clean Forms, Boyd Sugiki, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
January, From the Kiln to the Hot Shop & Back Again, Mark Ditzler and Gayla Lee, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2012
July, Clean Lines and Clean forms, Boyd Sugiki and Lisa Zerkowitz, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2011
January, Furnace Blown Vessels, Jordana Korsen, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
Cold Working Experience
2026
January, Deep Cuts and Surface Carving, with Ethan Stern, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2025
August, Cold Construction and 3D Thinking, with Martin Rosol and Tomo Sakai, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
August, Keep Calm and Grind, with Chris Giordano, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
January, Beyond Battuto II. Ethan Stern, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2024
October, Battuto, engraving, stone wheel dressing, and cold working instruction (private), Fritz Driesbach, Whidbey Island, WA
August, Keep Calm and Grind, Chris Giordano, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
August, Experimental Glass Engraving, Pavlina Cambalova, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
February, private cold working, battuto, and stone wheel dressing instruction, Fritz Dreisbach, Whidbey Island, WA
January, Beyond Battuto. Ethan Stern, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2022
August, Hot Bits and Cold Cuts, Fritz Driesbach and Heather Hartle, Pilchuck Glass Art School, Stanwood, WA
May, Cold Working Demystified, Richard Whiteley, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
April, Some Like it Cold, The Art Of the Grind, Chris Giordano, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
January, Cold Construction with Martin Rosol, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2020
January, Glass Engraving and Design with Max Erlacher, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2019
July, Cameo and glass engraving, Heather Hartle and Margot Jacobs, Norfolk, VA
April, Hot Bits with Fritz, Fritz Driesbach, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, PA
2018
December, Battuto instruction (private) with Fritz Driesbach, Whidbey Island, WA
April, Battuto instruction (private) with Fritz Dreisbach, Whidbey Island, WA
2016
July, Texturizing Glass, Battuto intensive, Pietro and Ricardo Ferro, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
2015
July, Glass Engraving with Amy West, The Studios at Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY