C.V. of Sallie Portnoy - Ken Segal Gallery

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Sallie Portnoy – C.V.

INTRODUCTION

Born in Canada

Lives in Australia, where she teaches and creates her artwork at her studio

EDUCATION
1998	Certificate in Counseling College of Holistic Counseling, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1995,91,90	Summer workshops Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, Washington, USA
1988–89	Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramics City Art Institute, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1987	Summer workshops Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, Washington, USA
1984	Ceramics with Dorothy Hafner Parsons School of Design, NYC, New York, USA
1981	Ceramic workshops with Gwynn Hansen-Piggot & Joan Campbell Australia
1979–80	Ceramics with J. Reeve & W. Ostrom Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia
1978–79	Ceramics with Robert Archembeau University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba

WORK EXPERIENCE
Present	Since 1997 Teach and work from Northern Beaches studio in Sydney, Australia (Mosaic, cast & fused glass, & glass blowing workshops)
2004	Casing/fusing workshops Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York, USA Urban Glass, Brooklyn, New York, USA Casting workshops Finn's Stained Glass, Sydney, NSW, Australia University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
2003	Casting workshops Finn's Stained Glass, Sydney, NSW, Australia Gymea TAFE, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2002	Kiln Casting Workshop The Glass Furnace, Ogumce, Istanbul, Turkey Sturt Summer School, Mittagong, NSW, Australia
2001	Guest lecturer Architecture Society of Australia
2000	Invited on to the Ausglass board of directors
1998	Guest lecturer Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW, Australia
1997	Guest lecturer Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem
1994	Lecturer Niki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1993	Guest lecturer Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1991	Bildwerk School, Frauenau, Germany
1990	New York Experimental Glass Workshop, Brooklyn, New York, USA

SOLO GLASS EXHIBITIONS
2006	Cast Glass Sculpture Soho Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2005–06	Sallie Portnoy - Cast Glass Sculpture Soho Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2003–04	Les Angels Soho Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2003	Soho Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2002	Metamorfishes Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly, NSW, Australia Guardians of the Grail Soho Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2001	Soho Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2000	Speaking Figuratively Glass Artists' Gallery, Glebe, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1997	All Figured Out Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1995	All Fired Up Glass Artists' Gallery, Glebe, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1993–04	All Wrapped up (glass & mixed media jewel boxes) Craftspace, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1991	Craft Show David Jones Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1989	Craft Showcase (in conjunction with Macquarie Art Gallery) Vincent Art Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1988	Contemplates Hamilton Glass Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1987	Mad Platters Access Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia

JURIED, ACQUISITIVE & GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006	UWS Acquisitive Sculpture Award and Exhibition University of Western Sydney, South Penrith, NSW, Australia
2005	Celebrating the Figure Ariana Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA Central Coast Art Exhibition (1st prize $3500) Wyong, NSW, Australia Environmental Show (1st prize) Tap Gallery, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, Australia Figuring it Out Glass Artists' Gallery, Glebe, Sydney, NSW, Australia Material Instincts Manly Art Gallery, Manly, NSW, Australia Sculpture 2005 (represented by Global Gallery & Soho Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia) Sensual Delights Global Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, NSW, Australia SOFA CHICAGO 2005: 12th Annual International Exposition of Sculpture Objects & Functional Art (represented by Raglan Gallery, Manly, NSW, Australia) Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois, USA Towards the Inner - Avec le Verre Raglan Gallery, Manly, NSW, Australia
2004	Celebrating the Figure Ariana Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA Central Coast Arts Festival (1st prize $3500) Wyong, NSW, Australia Sculptors Society Exhibition (Barnes Products Award $800) Australia Square, Sydney, NSW, Australia Sculpture 2004 Soho Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia SOFA CHICAGO 2004: 11th Annual International Exposition of Sculpture Objects & Functional Art (represented by Raglan Gallery, Manly, NSW, Australia) Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois, USA Storytellers Salmon Galleries, McMahons Point, NSW, Australia
2003	Ausglass Exhibition Perth, Western Australia, Australia Bella Vetri Gallery, Maui, Hawaii (artist reception) Gunyulgup Gallery, Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia Sculptors Society Exhibition Darling Park, Sydney, NSW, Australia (1st prize) David Jones Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2002	Mitsukoshi International Glass Arts Festival Taiwan Romance in The Rocks (2nd prize) The Rocks, Sydney, NSW, Australia Sculptors Society Exhibition (3rd prize, Honourable Mention) Darling Park, Sydney, NSW, Australia Woollahra Sculpture Prize Red Leaf Council Chambers, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2001	Ausglass Members Show Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Sculpture by the Sea Bondi, Sydney, NSW, Australia Sculpture in the City Martin Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia Figuratively Speaking (curated & exhibited) 8 artists working figuratively in glass using 8 different processes Kirra Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
2000	Reclaimed (Part of Sydney Biennale) Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly, NSW, Australia RFC (Resource Finance Corporation, now Ranamok) Glass Prize Volvo Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia (and toured in Australia for a year) Sculpture by the Sea Bondi, Sydney, NSW, Australia Thursday Plantation East Coast Sculpture Show Thursday Plantation, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia
1999	Ausglass Members Show Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
1997	Bel Vetro Gallery, Miami, Florida, USA Mary Place Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, NSW, Australia Michael Nagy Gallery, Potts Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1996	Souvenir Show Centre for Contemporary Craft, Sydney, NSW, Australia Directors Choice Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1995	International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan ORFC Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia Mornington Peninsula Craft Event Mornington, Victoria, Australia 15th National Craft Acquisition Award Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT, Australia
1994	Australia Revisited Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Australian Glass Gallery Niki, Tokyo, Japan The Cutting Edge Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia Limited Edition Series Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
1993	ACI Glass Award Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Evolving Archetypes Archetype Gallery, New York, NY, USA
1991	11th National Craft Acquisition Award Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT, Australia Artists Show Archetype Gallery, New York, NY, USA Contemporary Design in Jewish Ceremony Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Glass Bowl Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1990	Art and Design of Perfume Bottles Bloomingdale's Department Store, New York, NY, USA New Romantics - New York Experimental Studio Artists Show Archetype Gallery, New York, NY, USA
1989	8th Gold Coast National Ceramic Award Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Australia Review Primavera Gallery, Virginia, USA Australian Glass 1989 Distilfink Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia NSW Traveling Art Scholarship The Works Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia National Craft Acquisition Award Craft Council of Northern Territory, Darwin, NT, Australia Of The Earth - 3rd Invitational Exhibition Sydney, NSW, Australia
1988	ANZ Glass Prize Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia International Kiln-formed Glass Craft Council of ACT, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Metro Arts Glass Show Metro Arts, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

COMMISSIONS
2004	Six 10 kg, 120 × 14 × 6 cm wall figures Private commission, California, USA 4 square meters mosaic entrance to Peace Park Chatswood Oval, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2003	Stone mosaic for Qantas Child Care Centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1998–99	Warringah Shire Council & Knox & Partners 3 sculptured and mosaic seat forms Westpac corner, Narrabeen, NSW, Australia
1995–96	Warringah Shire Council & Integrated Site Design 18 square meters of glass mosaic artwork Berry Reserve, Narrabeen, NSW, Australia

AWARDS
2005	1st prize Environmental Show Tap Gallery, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, Australia 1st prize $3500 Central Coast Art Exhibition Wyong, NSW, Australia
2004	1st prize Central Coast Arts Festival Wyong, NSW, Australia Barnes Products Award Sculptors Society Exhibition Australia Square, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2003	1st prize, Sculptors Society Award Sculptors Society Exhibition Darling Park, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2002	2nd prize Romance in The Rocks The Rocks, Sydney, NSW, Australia Honourable Mention Sculptors Society Exhibition Darling Park, Sydney, NSW, Australia

PUBLICATIONS/PRESS
2003	February Horizon Magazine Article on The Glass Furnace, Turkey Craft Arts International, issue 57, pg. 115
2000	Autumn Northern Beaches Journal
1997	Object Magazine, vol. 1
1996	Crafts Art International, issue 38, pg. 68
1995	Craftsman House Noris Ioannou Who's Who in Australia Visual, DW Thorpe
1992	Artfile. Craft Arts International
1986	Craft Australia Yearbook
It's Movement, It's Makers and Their Art Australian Studio Glass and Object, Ausglass Magazine, Sydney Morning Herald, Manly Daily, Mosman Chronicle, Art Text, Canberra Times, Stiletro Magazine, Ragtrader

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