Sallie Portnoy is a sculptor working mostly in cast glass crystal although recent works have also included a 6 ft stainless steel sculpture, polyurethane figures, bronze & ceramics. As much as Portnoy’s work is narrative and a study of form, it is also very much an exploration of light. Her glass plays with the light as it changes from thick to thin, as it absorbs and reflects the light, and as different colours mix when they are melted together.
Portnoy gives the glass body language and uses forms to reflect this, which is why most pieces can stand alone or in communication with one another. And although these forms are undergoing a transformation, Portnoy continues to tap into the universal language that binds us all through her use of material, form, light, and colour.
Solo Glass Exhibitions
2012 Depot Gallery Dank Street, Sydney Australia “Intersections’ Cast glass and mixed metals
Amarynth Gallery Toronto Ontario Canada, cast glass sculpture
2011 Soho Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Showcase,” cast glass sculpture
Sydney Opera House, Studio Building: “Avant Carde” Display, cast glass sculpture
2010 Manyung Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Glass Art,” cast glass sculpture
2007 Tap Gallery, Sydney Australia: “Mixed Marriage,” glass & bronze sculpture
2003 Soho Gallery, Sydney Australia: “Les Angels,” cast glass angels
2002 Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney Australia: “Metamorfishes,” cast glass
2002 Soho Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Guardians of the Grail,” cast glass sculpture
2000 Glass Artists’ Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Speaking Figuratively,” cast glass
1997 Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “All Figured Out,” cast glass sculpture
1995 Glass Artists’ Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “All Fired Up,” cast glass platters
1993 Craftspace, Sydney, Australia: “All Wrapped up,” mixed media jewel boxes
1988 Hamilton Glass Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Contemplates,” fused & slumped platters
1987 Access Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Mad Platters,” fused & slumped platters
Juried, Acquisitive, & Group Exhibitions
2014 Rookwood Cemetery “Hidden”, Sydney, Australia
Harbour Sculpture Prize, Sydney, Australia
Soho Gallery, “Contemporary Abstract Paintings and Group Sculpture Exhibition”, Sydney, Australia
2013 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga Australia
2012 Sculptors Society Exhibitions, Sydney, Australia: Darling Park, Chifley Square,
Governor Phillip & Governor Macquarie Towers
Artman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Focus on Glass”
Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney Australia “A4 Small Works Exhibition”
2011 Manly Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Keeping Company”
Festival of Mosman, Sydney, Australia: “In Situ Exhibition”
Manly Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Keeping Company”
Gaffa Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Refraction”
Artman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Focus on Glass”
2010 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park, Sydney, Australia:
recipient of Price Waterhouse Cooper Prize for “Metamorphic Meditations”
Global Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Sculpture 2010 Exhibition”
Soho Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “The Best Of Exhibition”
2009 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park, Sydney, Australia: Figurative prize for “Lilith”
Contemporary Australian Art Glass, Hobart, Australia: “Furnace”
Soho Gallery Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: “Tranquillity”
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney, Australia: “Keeping Company Exhibition”
Tasmania Shop & Gallery, “Hobart, Australia: “Australian Art Glass”
2008 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga Australia: Print & Glass Exhibition: “Crossfire”
Soho Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “All the Best 2008 Exhibition”
Sculptors Society Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: Darling Park Exhibition
Glass Artists Gallery Group Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: “Best Of Exhibition”
2007 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL: represented by Raglan Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Defiance Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Small Sculpture Exhibition”
“Sculpture in the Vineyards Exhibition,” Hunter Valley, NSW
Mosman Village “Festival of Sculpture Exhibition,” Sydney, Australia
2006 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL: represented by Raglan Gallery, Sydney, Australia
University of Western Sydney, Australia: “Acquisitive Sculpture Award & Exhibition”
Defiance Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Small Sculpture Exhibition”
“Sculpture in the Vineyards,” Hunter Valley, Australia
2005 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL: represented by Raglan Gallery Sydney, Australia
Raglan Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Towards the Inner – Avec le Verre”
Manly Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Material Instincts”
Central Coast Art Exhibition, Wyong, Australia (1st prize, $3500) for “Blue Lady”
Soho Gallery, Sydney Australia: “Sculpture 2005”
Ariana Gallery, Royal Oak, MI: “Celebrating the Figure”
2004 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL: represented by Raglan Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Central Coast Art Exhibition, Wyong, Australia: (1st prize, $3500) for “Blue Lady”
Ariana gallery, Royal Oak, MI: “Celebrating the Figure”
Sculptors Society Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: Australia Square Barnes Products Award
Salmon Galleries, Sydney, Australia: “Storytellers”
2003 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park, Sydney, Australia: (1st prize, $2000)
for “Boat People”Ausglass Exhibition,Perth, Australia
Gunyulgup Gallery, “ Group Glass Show,” Margaret River, Australia
Bella Vetri Gallery, Maui, Hawaii: Artist reception
2002 Craft Council of Australaia, Sydney, Australia: “Romance at the Rocks” (2nd prize)
“Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize,” Sydney, Australia
Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park, Sydney, Australia (3rd prize)
2001 Kirra Australia Galleries, Melbourne, Australia: curated & exhibited in
“Figuratively Speaking;” 8 artists working figuratively in glass using 8 different processes.
“Sculpture in the City,” with “Sculpture by the Sea” Martin Plc., Sydney, Australia
2000 Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney, Australia: “Reclaimed” exhibition
(Part of Sydney Biennale) “ORFC Glass Prize 2000,” Sydney, Australia
“Sculpture By the Sea,” Sydney, Australia
“Thursday Plantation East Coast Sculpture Show,” Byron Bay, NSW
1999 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Caulfield University, Melbourne, Australia:
“Ausglass Members Show”
1997 Bellvetro Gallery, Miami, U.S.A.
Mary Place Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Michael Nagy Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1996 Centre for Contemporary Craft, Sydney, Australia: “Souvenir Show”
Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Directors Choice”
1995 International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa, Japan
“ORFC Glass Prize,” Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney, Australia
“Mornington Peninsula Craft Event,” Victoria, Australia
Museums & Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Australia: “15th Craft Award”
1994 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, Australia: “The Cutting Edge”
Gallery Niki, Tokyo, Japan: “Australian Glass Exhibition”
Meat Market, Melbourne, Australia: “Australia Revisited”
Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, Australia:“Limited Edition Series”
1993 ACI Glass Exhibition, Sydney, Australia
Archetype Gallery, New York: “Evolving Archetypes”
1992 Archetype Gallery, New York: “Artists On Show”
Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “The Glass Bowl”
Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne, Australia “Contemporary Design in
Jewish Ceremony”
Museum of Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia: “11th National Craft
Acquisition Award”
1990 Bloomingdale’s Dept Store, New York: “Art and Design of Perfume Bottles”
Archetype Gallery, New York: “Artists On Show”
Experimental Studio, New York: “New Romantics”
1989 Primavera Gallery, Richmond, VA: “Australia Review”
3rd Invitational Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: “Of The Earth”
Ceramic Symposium, Gold Coast, Australia: “8th Gold Coast National Ceramic Award”
Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Australian Glass 1989”
Craft Council of Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia:
“Darwin National Craft Acquisition Award”
The Works Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “NSW Travelling Art Scholarship”
1988 Metro Arts Glass Show, Brisbane, Australia
Glass Artists’ Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “ANZ Glass Prize”
Craft Council of ACT, Canberra, Australia: “International Kiln-formed Glass”
1987 Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Wearable Art Exhibition”
1980-87 Various group exhibitions, NSW and SA, Australia
Awards & Prizes
2010 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Price Waterhouse Cooper Prize
2009 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Award for Figurative Sculpture
Royal Easter Show: Award for Figurative Sculpture: 1st prize
2008 Sculptor Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Barnes Products Award
2007 Sculptor Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Barnes Products Award
2006 Tap Gallery, Sydney, Australia “Environmental Show”: 1st prize
2005 Central Coast Art Exhibition, Wyong, Australia: 1st prize
2004 Sculptors Society, Australia Square: Barnes Products Award
2004 Central Coast Arts Festival, Australia: 1st prize
2003 Sculptors Society Award, Darling Park: 1st prize
2002 Sculptor Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Honourable Mention
2002 Craft Council of Australia Exhibition: “Romance at the Rocks”: 2nd prize
Commissions & Grants
2012 Warringah Council – refurbish mosaics Berry Reserve & Seating Westpac Corner
Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: Lifetime Achievement Award
2011 Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: 25 Actors’ Equity Awards
Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: Lifetime Achievement Award
2010 Wall mosaic (10m2), Glenhaven Retirement Village, Sydney, Australia
Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: Lifetime Achievement Award
2009 Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: Lifetime Achievement Award
2005 Rose & Max Rady Jewish Community Centre, Winnipeg, Canada: “Sisterhood,”
3m x 2m stainless steel figures for outdoor sculpture garden
2004 Private commission, Palm Springs, California: 6 glass wall figures, 120 x 14 x 6cm
Chatswood Oval, Sydney, Australia: (4m2), glass mosaic for entrance to Peace Park
2003 Qantas Child Care Centre, Sydney: stone & glass mosaic
1999 Warringah Council & Knox & Partners: 3 Sculptured and mosaic seat forms,
Westpac corner,Narrabeen, Sydney, Australia
1997 Warringah Council Glass Mosaic Bench (with children) Sydney, Australia
1996 Warringah Council Ceramic Mural at Harbord Public School, Sydney, Australia
Warringah Council & Integrated Site Design: (18m2), unground & wall glass mosaic
Berry Reserve, Sydney, Australia
1994 Quick Response Grant Visual Arts & Craft Board: Sydney, Australia:
curated & exhibited in“Australian Glass Exhibition,” Gallery Niki, Tokyo, Japan
Queensland Art Gallery, Renoir Exhibition, Brisbane, Australia: “50 Rose Bowls”
1993 Observatory Hotel, Sydney, Australia: 20 Glass Face Masks
1992 Art Gallery of N.S.W. Sydney, Australia: “Secret Treasures of Russia,”
50 “Royale Series” Plates
1991 Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, USA
1990 Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, USA
1987 Visual Arts & Craft Board: Development Grant
Community Projects
1999 “Happy Stop,” Mosaic bus stop seat project with Harbord Community Group
(Ages 6-65), Sydney, Australia
1998 Harbord Public School Project: Ceramic wall mural (3m2) Sydney, Australia
1997 Harbord Public School Project: Ceramic wall mural (2m2) Sydney, Australia
Permanent Collections
Glasmuseet, Ebeltoft, Denmark
National Glass Art Collection, Wagga Wagga, Australia
Queensland Regional Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Museum of Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia
Private Collections: Australia, New Zealand, Japan, USA, Canada, Britain, Finland,
France, Germany, Czech Republic
Work/Teaching Experience
2013 Camp Creative, Bellingen, NSW, Australia: glass casting workshop
2012-1987 The G Spot Studio: Sydney, Australia: cast, fused & slumped glass, mosaic,
sand casting & glass blowing workshops and private tuition and commissions
2012 Red Deer College, Alberta, Canada, Glass casting workshop
2012 Pottery Place, North Queensland, Australia: glass casting workshop
2011 Manly Art Gallery & Museum Society Board of Directors, Sydney, Australia
2010 Mission Beach Art Centre & Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre, North Queensland,
Australia:3 glass casting workshops
2009 Home design, Sydney, Australia: mosaic stone floors, glass mosaic bathroom walls,
kitchen splashback, lighting, soft furnishings, bronze cast door handles, fencing
(see website)
2008 Manly Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: lecture Studio Glass Practice
2007 Pottery Place, North Queensland, Australia: 2 glass casting workshops
2004 Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York: glass casting/fusing workshop
2004 Urban Glass, Brooklyn, New York: glass casting/fusing workshop
2004 University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada: glass-casting workshop
2004 Finn Stained Glass, Sydney, Australia: glass-casting workshop
2003 Gymea TAFE, Sydney, Australia: glass-casting workshop
2002 The Glass Furnace, Istanbul, Turkey: glass-casting workshop
2002 Sturt Craft Centre, Mittagong, NSW: Summer, Easter & Winter School
glass casting workshops
2001 Guest lecturer, Architecture Society of Australia, Sydney: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
2001 Invited on to AUSGLASS Board of Directors, Sydney, Australia (2 years)
1998 Guest lecturer, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
1997 Guest lecturer, Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem, Israel: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
1994 Lecturer, Niki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
1993 Guest lecturer, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, Australia: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
1991 Bildwerk School, Frauenau, Germany: fusing workshop.
1990 Experimental Glass Workshop, New York: fusing/slumping workshop
Education
2012 Masters of Studio Art, Sydney College of the Arts, Australia
2005/6 Wollongong TAFE foundry student: bronze, aluminium &iron casting,
Wollongong, Australia
1998 College of Holistic Counselling, Certificate in Counselling, Sydney, Australia
1995/91/90/ 87 Pilchuck Glass School: summer workshops in glass casting, Seattle, WA
1990 Bildwerk School, Frauenau, Germany: glass & metal casting with Steven P. Day
1988-89 City Art Institute, Bachelor of Fine Arts: Ceramics, Sydney, Australia.
1984 Parsons School of Design: Ceramics with Dorothy Hafner, New York
1981 Ceramic workshops with Gwynn Hansen-Piggot and Joan Campbell, South Australia
1979-80 Nova Scotia College of Art & Design: Ceramics with John Reeve & Walter Ostrom
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1978-79 University of Manitoba: Ceramics with Robert Archembeau,
Winnipeg, Manitoba,Canada
Publications /Press
2009 Ceramics, Glasswork & Pottery, Vol. 11.1, pages 18-20
2006 Art of Glass, Glass Art Committee, China Craft Council Vol. 18, pages 16 -25
2003 Craft Arts Magazine #57:The Glass Furnace, Turkey”, Australia
2003 Horizon Magazine, Feb. Edition, Australia
2000 Northern Beaches Journal, Autumn Edition
1997 Crafts Art International, Vol. 38, pages 68-67
1996 Object Magazine Vol. 1, Australia
1996 Australian Studio Glass “It’s Movement, It’s Makers and Their Art” Noris Ioannou,
Craftsman House, Australia
1986 Craft Australia Yearbook, Australia
Website: www.sallieportnoyglass.com.au
- List Works
- Biography
-
Sallie Portnoy is a sculptor working mostly in cast glass crystal although recent works have also included a 6 ft stainless steel sculpture, polyurethane figures, bronze & ceramics. As much as Portnoy’s work is narrative and a study of form, it is also very much an exploration of light. Her glass plays with the light as it changes from thick to thin, as it absorbs and reflects the light, and as different colours mix when they are melted together.
Portnoy gives the glass body language and uses forms to reflect this, which is why most pieces can stand alone or in communication with one another. And although these forms are undergoing a transformation, Portnoy continues to tap into the universal language that binds us all through her use of material, form, light, and colour.
Solo Glass Exhibitions
2012 Depot Gallery Dank Street, Sydney Australia “Intersections’ Cast glass and mixed metals
Amarynth Gallery Toronto Ontario Canada, cast glass sculpture
2011 Soho Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Showcase,” cast glass sculpture
Sydney Opera House, Studio Building: “Avant Carde” Display, cast glass sculpture
2010 Manyung Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Glass Art,” cast glass sculpture
2007 Tap Gallery, Sydney Australia: “Mixed Marriage,” glass & bronze sculpture
2003 Soho Gallery, Sydney Australia: “Les Angels,” cast glass angels
2002 Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney Australia: “Metamorfishes,” cast glass
2002 Soho Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Guardians of the Grail,” cast glass sculpture
2000 Glass Artists’ Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Speaking Figuratively,” cast glass
1997 Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “All Figured Out,” cast glass sculpture
1995 Glass Artists’ Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “All Fired Up,” cast glass platters
1993 Craftspace, Sydney, Australia: “All Wrapped up,” mixed media jewel boxes
1988 Hamilton Glass Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Contemplates,” fused & slumped platters
1987 Access Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Mad Platters,” fused & slumped platters
Juried, Acquisitive, & Group Exhibitions
2014 Rookwood Cemetery “Hidden”, Sydney, Australia
Harbour Sculpture Prize, Sydney, Australia
Soho Gallery, “Contemporary Abstract Paintings and Group Sculpture Exhibition”, Sydney, Australia
2013 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga Australia
2012 Sculptors Society Exhibitions, Sydney, Australia: Darling Park, Chifley Square,
Governor Phillip & Governor Macquarie Towers
Artman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Focus on Glass”
Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney Australia “A4 Small Works Exhibition”
2011 Manly Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Keeping Company”
Festival of Mosman, Sydney, Australia: “In Situ Exhibition”
Manly Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Keeping Company”
Gaffa Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Refraction”
Artman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Focus on Glass”
2010 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park, Sydney, Australia:
recipient of Price Waterhouse Cooper Prize for “Metamorphic Meditations”
Global Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Sculpture 2010 Exhibition”
Soho Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “The Best Of Exhibition”
2009 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park, Sydney, Australia: Figurative prize for “Lilith”
Contemporary Australian Art Glass, Hobart, Australia: “Furnace”
Soho Gallery Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: “Tranquillity”
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney, Australia: “Keeping Company Exhibition”
Tasmania Shop & Gallery, “Hobart, Australia: “Australian Art Glass”
2008 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga Australia: Print & Glass Exhibition: “Crossfire”
Soho Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “All the Best 2008 Exhibition”
Sculptors Society Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: Darling Park Exhibition
Glass Artists Gallery Group Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: “Best Of Exhibition”
2007 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL: represented by Raglan Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Defiance Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Small Sculpture Exhibition”
“Sculpture in the Vineyards Exhibition,” Hunter Valley, NSW
Mosman Village “Festival of Sculpture Exhibition,” Sydney, Australia
2006 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL: represented by Raglan Gallery, Sydney, Australia
University of Western Sydney, Australia: “Acquisitive Sculpture Award & Exhibition”
Defiance Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Small Sculpture Exhibition”
“Sculpture in the Vineyards,” Hunter Valley, Australia
2005 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL: represented by Raglan Gallery Sydney, Australia
Raglan Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Towards the Inner – Avec le Verre”
Manly Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Material Instincts”
Central Coast Art Exhibition, Wyong, Australia (1st prize, $3500) for “Blue Lady”
Soho Gallery, Sydney Australia: “Sculpture 2005”
Ariana Gallery, Royal Oak, MI: “Celebrating the Figure”
2004 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL: represented by Raglan Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Central Coast Art Exhibition, Wyong, Australia: (1st prize, $3500) for “Blue Lady”
Ariana gallery, Royal Oak, MI: “Celebrating the Figure”
Sculptors Society Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: Australia Square Barnes Products Award
Salmon Galleries, Sydney, Australia: “Storytellers”
2003 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park, Sydney, Australia: (1st prize, $2000)
for “Boat People”Ausglass Exhibition,Perth, Australia
Gunyulgup Gallery, “ Group Glass Show,” Margaret River, Australia
Bella Vetri Gallery, Maui, Hawaii: Artist reception
2002 Craft Council of Australaia, Sydney, Australia: “Romance at the Rocks” (2nd prize)
“Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize,” Sydney, Australia
Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park, Sydney, Australia (3rd prize)
2001 Kirra Australia Galleries, Melbourne, Australia: curated & exhibited in
“Figuratively Speaking;” 8 artists working figuratively in glass using 8 different processes.
“Sculpture in the City,” with “Sculpture by the Sea” Martin Plc., Sydney, Australia
2000 Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney, Australia: “Reclaimed” exhibition
(Part of Sydney Biennale) “ORFC Glass Prize 2000,” Sydney, Australia
“Sculpture By the Sea,” Sydney, Australia
“Thursday Plantation East Coast Sculpture Show,” Byron Bay, NSW
1999 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Caulfield University, Melbourne, Australia:
“Ausglass Members Show”
1997 Bellvetro Gallery, Miami, U.S.A.
Mary Place Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Michael Nagy Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1996 Centre for Contemporary Craft, Sydney, Australia: “Souvenir Show”
Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Directors Choice”
1995 International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa, Japan
“ORFC Glass Prize,” Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney, Australia
“Mornington Peninsula Craft Event,” Victoria, Australia
Museums & Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Australia: “15th Craft Award”
1994 Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, Australia: “The Cutting Edge”
Gallery Niki, Tokyo, Japan: “Australian Glass Exhibition”
Meat Market, Melbourne, Australia: “Australia Revisited”
Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, Australia:“Limited Edition Series”
1993 ACI Glass Exhibition, Sydney, Australia
Archetype Gallery, New York: “Evolving Archetypes”
1992 Archetype Gallery, New York: “Artists On Show”
Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “The Glass Bowl”
Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne, Australia “Contemporary Design in
Jewish Ceremony”
Museum of Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia: “11th National Craft
Acquisition Award”
1990 Bloomingdale’s Dept Store, New York: “Art and Design of Perfume Bottles”
Archetype Gallery, New York: “Artists On Show”
Experimental Studio, New York: “New Romantics”
1989 Primavera Gallery, Richmond, VA: “Australia Review”
3rd Invitational Exhibition, Sydney, Australia: “Of The Earth”
Ceramic Symposium, Gold Coast, Australia: “8th Gold Coast National Ceramic Award”
Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Australia: “Australian Glass 1989”
Craft Council of Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia:
“Darwin National Craft Acquisition Award”
The Works Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “NSW Travelling Art Scholarship”
1988 Metro Arts Glass Show, Brisbane, Australia
Glass Artists’ Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “ANZ Glass Prize”
Craft Council of ACT, Canberra, Australia: “International Kiln-formed Glass”
1987 Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney, Australia: “Wearable Art Exhibition”
1980-87 Various group exhibitions, NSW and SA, Australia
Awards & Prizes
2010 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Price Waterhouse Cooper Prize
2009 Sculptors Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Award for Figurative Sculpture
Royal Easter Show: Award for Figurative Sculpture: 1st prize
2008 Sculptor Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Barnes Products Award
2007 Sculptor Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Barnes Products Award
2006 Tap Gallery, Sydney, Australia “Environmental Show”: 1st prize
2005 Central Coast Art Exhibition, Wyong, Australia: 1st prize
2004 Sculptors Society, Australia Square: Barnes Products Award
2004 Central Coast Arts Festival, Australia: 1st prize
2003 Sculptors Society Award, Darling Park: 1st prize
2002 Sculptor Society Exhibition, Darling Park: Honourable Mention
2002 Craft Council of Australia Exhibition: “Romance at the Rocks”: 2nd prize
Commissions & Grants
2012 Warringah Council – refurbish mosaics Berry Reserve & Seating Westpac Corner
Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: Lifetime Achievement Award
2011 Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: 25 Actors’ Equity Awards
Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: Lifetime Achievement Award
2010 Wall mosaic (10m2), Glenhaven Retirement Village, Sydney, Australia
Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: Lifetime Achievement Award
2009 Equity Foundation, Sydney, Australia: Lifetime Achievement Award
2005 Rose & Max Rady Jewish Community Centre, Winnipeg, Canada: “Sisterhood,”
3m x 2m stainless steel figures for outdoor sculpture garden
2004 Private commission, Palm Springs, California: 6 glass wall figures, 120 x 14 x 6cm
Chatswood Oval, Sydney, Australia: (4m2), glass mosaic for entrance to Peace Park
2003 Qantas Child Care Centre, Sydney: stone & glass mosaic
1999 Warringah Council & Knox & Partners: 3 Sculptured and mosaic seat forms,
Westpac corner,Narrabeen, Sydney, Australia
1997 Warringah Council Glass Mosaic Bench (with children) Sydney, Australia
1996 Warringah Council Ceramic Mural at Harbord Public School, Sydney, Australia
Warringah Council & Integrated Site Design: (18m2), unground & wall glass mosaic
Berry Reserve, Sydney, Australia
1994 Quick Response Grant Visual Arts & Craft Board: Sydney, Australia:
curated & exhibited in“Australian Glass Exhibition,” Gallery Niki, Tokyo, Japan
Queensland Art Gallery, Renoir Exhibition, Brisbane, Australia: “50 Rose Bowls”
1993 Observatory Hotel, Sydney, Australia: 20 Glass Face Masks
1992 Art Gallery of N.S.W. Sydney, Australia: “Secret Treasures of Russia,”
50 “Royale Series” Plates
1991 Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, USA
1990 Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, USA
1987 Visual Arts & Craft Board: Development Grant
Community Projects
1999 “Happy Stop,” Mosaic bus stop seat project with Harbord Community Group
(Ages 6-65), Sydney, Australia
1998 Harbord Public School Project: Ceramic wall mural (3m2) Sydney, Australia
1997 Harbord Public School Project: Ceramic wall mural (2m2) Sydney, Australia
Permanent Collections
Glasmuseet, Ebeltoft, Denmark
National Glass Art Collection, Wagga Wagga, Australia
Queensland Regional Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Museum of Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia
Private Collections: Australia, New Zealand, Japan, USA, Canada, Britain, Finland,
France, Germany, Czech Republic
Work/Teaching Experience
2013 Camp Creative, Bellingen, NSW, Australia: glass casting workshop
2012-1987 The G Spot Studio: Sydney, Australia: cast, fused & slumped glass, mosaic,
sand casting & glass blowing workshops and private tuition and commissions
2012 Red Deer College, Alberta, Canada, Glass casting workshop
2012 Pottery Place, North Queensland, Australia: glass casting workshop
2011 Manly Art Gallery & Museum Society Board of Directors, Sydney, Australia
2010 Mission Beach Art Centre & Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre, North Queensland,
Australia:3 glass casting workshops
2009 Home design, Sydney, Australia: mosaic stone floors, glass mosaic bathroom walls,
kitchen splashback, lighting, soft furnishings, bronze cast door handles, fencing
(see website)
2008 Manly Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia: lecture Studio Glass Practice
2007 Pottery Place, North Queensland, Australia: 2 glass casting workshops
2004 Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York: glass casting/fusing workshop
2004 Urban Glass, Brooklyn, New York: glass casting/fusing workshop
2004 University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada: glass-casting workshop
2004 Finn Stained Glass, Sydney, Australia: glass-casting workshop
2003 Gymea TAFE, Sydney, Australia: glass-casting workshop
2002 The Glass Furnace, Istanbul, Turkey: glass-casting workshop
2002 Sturt Craft Centre, Mittagong, NSW: Summer, Easter & Winter School
glass casting workshops
2001 Guest lecturer, Architecture Society of Australia, Sydney: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
2001 Invited on to AUSGLASS Board of Directors, Sydney, Australia (2 years)
1998 Guest lecturer, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
1997 Guest lecturer, Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem, Israel: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
1994 Lecturer, Niki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
1993 Guest lecturer, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, Australia: ‘Personal Artist Profile’
1991 Bildwerk School, Frauenau, Germany: fusing workshop.
1990 Experimental Glass Workshop, New York: fusing/slumping workshop
Education
2012 Masters of Studio Art, Sydney College of the Arts, Australia
2005/6 Wollongong TAFE foundry student: bronze, aluminium &iron casting,
Wollongong, Australia
1998 College of Holistic Counselling, Certificate in Counselling, Sydney, Australia
1995/91/90/ 87 Pilchuck Glass School: summer workshops in glass casting, Seattle, WA
1990 Bildwerk School, Frauenau, Germany: glass & metal casting with Steven P. Day
1988-89 City Art Institute, Bachelor of Fine Arts: Ceramics, Sydney, Australia.
1984 Parsons School of Design: Ceramics with Dorothy Hafner, New York
1981 Ceramic workshops with Gwynn Hansen-Piggot and Joan Campbell, South Australia
1979-80 Nova Scotia College of Art & Design: Ceramics with John Reeve & Walter Ostrom
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1978-79 University of Manitoba: Ceramics with Robert Archembeau,
Winnipeg, Manitoba,Canada
Publications /Press
2009 Ceramics, Glasswork & Pottery, Vol. 11.1, pages 18-20
2006 Art of Glass, Glass Art Committee, China Craft Council Vol. 18, pages 16 -25
2003 Craft Arts Magazine #57:The Glass Furnace, Turkey”, Australia
2003 Horizon Magazine, Feb. Edition, Australia
2000 Northern Beaches Journal, Autumn Edition
1997 Crafts Art International, Vol. 38, pages 68-67
1996 Object Magazine Vol. 1, Australia
1996 Australian Studio Glass “It’s Movement, It’s Makers and Their Art” Noris Ioannou,
Craftsman House, Australia
1986 Craft Australia Yearbook, Australia
- Contact
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Website: www.sallieportnoyglass.com.au