PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

The Corning Museum of Glass
The Renwick Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution
The Toledo Museum of Art
The Carnegie-Mellon Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art
The Lampwork Museum in Kobe Japan

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Pilchuck Glass School - 1994, 1995, 2002
Flameworking workshops taught in home studio - 1997 - present
Frabel Studios - Atlanta, GA. - Workshop on color application. - July, 1997
Penland Crafts School - 1997
The Studio at the Corning Museum of Glass - 1998, 1999, 2001 Urban Glass, Brooklyn, NY - 2000 Eugene Glass School - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007

SPECIAL HONORS

Selected for inclusion in the 1993 Corning Museum of Glass New Glass Review, vol. 14
"Sangre del Iguanazul" goblet purchased by Corning Museum of Glass - 1993
Niche Awards 1995, 1996, 1997 - First Place - Non-functional Glass, Lampworking, Teapots
Selected for Annual Pilchuck Exhibit at Seattle-Tacoma Airport - 1995, 1996
Best of Category – Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show – 1997, 1998, 1999, 2003
Board of directors of The Glass Art Society - 1999 - 2005; Treasurer 2002 - 2003; Vice-President 2003 - 2004
Winner - ABCs of Glass - Mostly Glass Gallery - 1998
Selected for inclusion in the 1999 Corning Museum of Glass New Glass Review, vol. 20
“Organism Series - Carnivore” acquired by The Renwick Gallery for their permanent collection. 1999
“Organism Series - Alien ” acquired by The Toledo Art Museum for their permanent collection. 2003
“Organism Series - Nematocyst ” acquired by The Carnegie Art Museum for their permanent collection. 2003
Featured Artist at 1st Annual Flameworking Conference at Salem Community College - 2001
Selected as special honoree by Salem Community College at their annual flameworking conference - 2005
Selected as special honoree by Salem Community College at their annual flameworking conference - 2007

EXHIBITIONS

Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition - 1992, 1993
Sculpture Objects and Functional Art (SOFA), Chicago, Illinois - 1994, 1997 - 2008
William Traver Gallery, Seattle WA : 17th Annual International Pilchuck Exhibition - 1994
Habatat Gallery, Pontiac Michigan : International Lampworked Glass Exhibition - 1994
Glass Lover’s Weekend, Wheaton Arts, Millville, NJ - 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009
Belvetro - Miami Beach, Florida - Solo Show - 1995, 1997
Sculptural Objects and Functional Art (SOFA), Miami Beach, Florida - 1996, 1997
Society for Arts and Crafts - Boston, Massachusetts - Out of the Flame - 1996
Gallery Lara - Chicago, Illinois - Solo Show - 1996
Craft Alliance - St. Louis, Missouri - Survey: Flameworking ‘97
Miller Gallery - New York City, New York - Flameworking Show - 1997, 1999
Vespermann Gallery - Atlanta, Georgia - Solo Show - 1997
Philabaum Glass Gallery - Tucson, Arizona - Regions of the Flame - 1997
Tucson Art Museum - Tucson Arizona - Calido! - 1997
Miller Gallery - New York City, New York - Figurative Show - 1997, 1998, 1999
Habatat Gallery - Pontiac, Michigan - International Glass Invitational - 1998
Mostly Glass - Englewood, New Jersey - Toffolo/Mickelsen - Ethereal Glass I, II – 1998, 2000
Center of the Earth - Charlotte, North Carolina - VISTAS IV - A Glass Invitational - 1998, 1999
Stones Gallery - San Francisco, California - Dreamscapes in Glass - Flamework Invitational - 1998
Wheaton Village - Millville, NJ - The Human Form in Allegory, Metaphor, and Myth - 1998
Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery - Pittsburgh, PA - Flameworking Show - 1998
Cool Arts at The Gallery - Corning, New York - Solo Show – 1998, 2001
Habatat Gallery - Boca Raton, Florida - International Invitational Show - 1994 - 2009
ERL Originals - Winston-Salem, North Carolina - Solo show – 1999, 2001
Gallerie Dorita - Atlanta, Georgia - Joint Show with Cesare Toffolo - 1999
Kane-Marie Gallery, Virginia Beach, Virginia - Solo show - 1999
Contemporary Museum of Art at First Hawaiian Center - Honolulu, Hawaii - Solo Show – 2000
Habatat Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida – Solo Show - 2001, 2008
Mostly Glass Gallery, Englewood, NJ - Solo Show - 2004 Habatat Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida – Group Show with Paul Stankard, Kari Russell-Pool, and Janis Miltenberger - 2005