Résumé

Currently Resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
1981           M.F.A.  University of California, Los Angeles, CA.
1974           B.F.A. Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA.

MUSEUM / PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
                   Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM
                   Boston Athenaeum Library, Boston, MA
                   The Civic Center of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
                   Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
                   Fuller Museum, Brockton, MA
                   Huntington Museum, Huntington, WV
                   Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
                   Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA
                   Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL
                   Museo Municipal de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcon, Madrid, Spain
                   The Norton Museum, Palm Beach, FL
                   Office of Cultural Affairs, The State of New Mexico
                   Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA
                   Pilchuck School, Stanwood, WA
                   Prescott Collection, Pacific First Centre, Seattle, WA
                   Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI            
                   Rockwell Museum, Corning NY
                   Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ
                   The Sheraton Hotel Collection, Seattle, WA
                   Teleflora Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
                   Private collections upon request

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010          “Innovators and Visionaries, Nature Transfigured”, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
                   SOFA New York, represented by Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
2009           SOFA Chicago, represented by Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
                  “Arid Dream” installation, Imago / Studio, Palm Springs, CA
                  "Penland: Great Teachers, Great Artists", Habatat Galleries, Tysons Corner, VA
                   Group show, Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
2008          “Celebrate Glass”, Salon Mar Graff, Santa Fe, NM
                  “The Art of Trompe L’Oeil”, Kentucky Museum of Art & Craft, Louisville, KY
2007          “Originals 2007”, New Mexico Women Artists, Millicent Rogers Museum, Taos, NM
2006          “Glass: Material Matters”, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
                  “New Art of the West”, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis, IN
                   Pilchuck Show at Friesen Gallery, Seattle, WA
                   Gallery Artists - Group Show, Addison Arts, Santa Fe, NM
2005          “New Work”, Addison Arts, Santa Fe, NM
                  “SOFA Chicago”, Hawk Galleries, Columbus, OH
                  “Botanicals”, Penland School Gallery, Penland, NC
2004          “SOFA Chicago”, Hawk Galleries, Columbus, OH
                  “Birds in Art” Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI         
                  “Introducing...”, Addison Parks Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
                  “International Glass- The Haverty Collection”, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL           
2003          “SOFA Chicago”, Hawk Galleries, Columbus, OH
                  “Artists and the Cultivated Landscape”, Racine Art Museum, WI
                  “CraftHouston2003: National”, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, TX
                  “Originals 2003-Traces of the Journey”, Albuquerque Museum, NM - Award
2002          “Mutevoli Transparenze”, Padova, ITALY
                  “Reticello 2002”, Glasmusseet Ebeltoft and Rosenburg Castle, DENMARK
2000          “Glass,” Lewallen Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
1999          “Vetro al Femminile,” Galleria Marina Barovier, Venice, ITALY
                   National Museum of Women in the Arts, Santa Fe, NM

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010          “The Common As Uncommon”, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ
2008          “Parts & Pieces”, Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
2006          “Perfect Game”, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2005          “30 years in the Hole”, Hawk Galleries, Columbus, OH
2004          “Introducing...”, Addison Parks Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2000          “Industrial Evolution,” Elliott-Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA
1998          “Other Arrangements,” Elliott-Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA
                  “Flo Perkins,” Lewallen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
1997          “Tenacious Plant Forms,” Habatat Galleries, Pontiac, MI
1996          “A Fall Show,” Elliott-Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA
1994          “Convolvulacous,” Elliott-Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA
1993          "Flo Perkins: Glass," Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM
                 
LECTURES / EDUCATIONAL
2010           Glass Roots, Newark, NJ; Student Workshop
                   Present Day Club, Princeton, NJ; Guest Lecturer
2006           Artist in Conversation. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
                  “New Work/New Mexico”, Glass Art Society Conference, St. Louis, MO
                   Visiting Artist, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
2005           Penland School, Penland, NC. Instructor of experimental class in conjunction with Peter Joseph in the iron studio.
2003          “The Outer Rim: Life Beyond Seattle”, Glass Art Society Conference, Seattle, WA  Panel Moderator
2002           San Jose State University, San Jose, CA; Guest Lecturer and Instructor.
2001           Corning Glass Conference, Corning, NY; Panel Speaker, “Blowpipe for Hire”
1997           Glass Art Society Conference, Tucson, AZ; Artist Presentation, “Translating Tenacity.”

GRANTS / AWARDS
2007           Award, Originals 2007, Millicent Rogers Museum, Taos, NM
2003           Merit Award, “Originals 2003-Traces of the Journey”, Albuquerque Museum, NM
2003          “Contemporary Art 2003” Third Place, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM
1991           Steuben Design Competition Winner, Corning, NY
1981           National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC; Apprenticeship Grant.
                   Anna Bing Arnold Award, University of Los Angeles, CA

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Glass Artists, Cheryl Jacab, Macmillan Library, Macmillan Education, Australia, 2006
International Glass Art, Richard Yelle, Schiffer Publishing LTD, 2005
American Studio Glass, Martha Drexler Lynn, Hudson Hills Press, 2004, p.127
Women Working in Glass, Lucartha Kohler, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2003
Reticello.02, Dagmar Brendstrup, Glassmuseet Ebeltoft, 2002
New Mexico Millennium Collection, Nancy Stem, Kathryne Fowler, New Mexico Millenium Collection, 2001
Arte, (Italian art magazine), August 1999
Pilchuck: A Glass School, Tina Oldknow, University of Washington Press, 1996.
Glass: A Contemporary Art, Dan Klein, Rizzoli International, 1989.
Contemporary Glass: A World Survey from the Corning Museum of Glass, Suzanne K. Frantz, Abrams, Inc., 1989.

(full resume available upon request)