Resume

Education
2016 MFA, Fine Arts degree in Glassart, honors, State Institute for Art & Craft (IKA) - BE
2013 BFA, Fine Arts degree in Glassart, honors, State Institute for Art & Craft (IKA) - BE

Additional courses
2016 Summer Academy, Corecasting by Max Jacquard (UK), StipGlas - NL
2014 Masterclass 'The Place & the Work', Pâte de Verre by Kristiina Uslar (EST), Northlands Creative Glass - SCO
2010  Sandcasting by Katrijn 'ZUZ' Schatteman (BE), IKA Glass - BE 
2009 Symposium 'Scratching the Surface - Matter of Perception', Rietveld Academy - NL 
2005  Glass blowing by Garreth Williams (UK), Van Tetterode Glass - NL  
2005 Glass Fusing & Coldwork-techniques by Louis La Rooy (NL), Van Tetterode Glass - NL
2004  Glass Fusing by Frank van den Ham (NL), Pfann Hilversum - NL
2004 Beading by Winston Doul (DE), Jocks Glasatelier - NL
1997 Silver- & Goldsmith, Vakschool voor Edelsmeden Amsterdam - NL

Residencies
2017 Liling Ceramic Valley Museum and JAEA Ceramic Art Centre, invitational - CHN
2016 Tianyuan Glass Art Festival, designer Glassfashionshow, invitational - CHN

Grants
2018 Foundation Stokroos, Stipend granted for trajectory with Cultuur & Ondernemen - NL
2018 Society Friends of Modern Glass Netherlands, Stipend 2018 granted for research Lapi Boli Project - NL
2017 Liling Ceramic Valley Museum, 'Originality & Ingenuity', grant - CHN
2014 Glass Gallery Aventurijn, Stipendium 10-10-'10, academic grant for Dutch glassartists - NL

Awards and honorable mentions
2019 Nomination Borowsky Glass Prize - USA
2019 New Glass Review 40 - Lapi Boli project with Ayako Tani (UK), Wilma Hornsveld (NL), Hans de Kruijk (NL), Hao Ran Zhu (CHN), Corning Museum of Glass - USA
2018 The Glass Prize 2018, Highly Commended - Bullseye Artists, Keeping Up Appearances (2018) - UK
2018 New Glass Review 39, Lapi Boli project with Ayako Tani (UK) and Hao Ran Zhu (CHN), Corning Museum of Glass - USA
2017 Arts & Crafts Design Award, certificate of excellence, www.acd-award.com - HR
2016 The Glass Prize 2016, Highly Commended - Other Glass Category, Keeping up apearances (cherries, 2015) - UK
2016 New Glass Review 37, Important Aquisitions,Taking my coat off' by Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg/ Europaisch Museum fur Modern Glas - USA/DE

Public and private collections
2018 Glass Art Collector, Keeping Up Appearances, group of 12 glass objects - USA
2017 Liling Ceramic Valley Museum, Skin Series - CHN
2015 National Glassmuseum, Members-object '15, on loan from Society Friends of Modern Glass, Tinsel / Klatergoud - NL
2015 Glassmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Seedpod #1 - DE
2014 Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg / European Museum of Modern Glass, Taking my coat off - DE
2014 Glassmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Pussycat - DE

Exhibitions
2019 European Glass Festival, solo exhibition Best Served Gold - PL
2019 Annual, Glasrijk, international glass art exhibition - NL
2019 Red Moon Contemporary Glass Gallery, Presence, international glass art exhibition - AUS
2019 Corning Museum of Glass, New Glass Now - USA
2018 Gallery De Kunstberg, Reflections, duo exhibition with Ad Noorlander (paintings) - NL
2018 Schiepers Gallery, duo exhibition with Anne Petters (DE) - BE
2018 International Lampwork Glass Art Festival Hejian, exhibition and demonstrating artist - CHN
2018 Stichting Glaskunst, Glas Natuurlijk...door haar, international glass art exhibition  - NL
2018 Glasrijk, Buren / Noabers / Nachbarn, annual international glass art exhibition - NL
2017 Gorcums Museum, Glass 4Ever - NL
2017 Liling Ceramic Valley Museum, Originality & Ingenuity - Contemporary International Glass Art Invitational Exhibition - CHN
2017 Glasmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Special exhibition - Glas aus Belgien, das Instituut voor Kunst & Ambacht (IKA) - DE
2017 Glass Art Society / Glass Wheel Studio, Members Juried Exhibition - USA
2017 ICI LABAS Gallery, Danger & Beauty - contemporay art and glass - CHN
2017 Europaïsches Museum für Modernes Glas, Lampenglas - Neue Blicke auf eine traditionalle Technik - DE
2017 Glass Wheel Studio, Layered Up Invitational Exhibition - USA
2017 Muzeum Krakonoski, European Glass Festival, Dr. Jykell & Mrs. Hyde - PL
2016 European Glass Festival, main exhibition Play with Glass, Dr. Jekyll & Mrs. Hyde - PL
2016 Tree Art Gallery, Traditional Flamework Exhibition - CHN
2016 Tianyuan International Glass Art Festival, Collision & Fission Contemporary Glassart Invitational Exhibition - CHN
2016 Tianyuan International Glass Art Festival, Glassfashionshow Glass & Ice - CHN
2016 Annual, Kilnformed Glass Foundation, Kilnformed Glass 2016 - NL
2016 State Institute for Art & Craft, Graduation Exhibition MFA IKA 2016 - BE
2016 Glassmuseum Alter Hof Herding, New Additions - DE
2015 Glasscity, Refract, Year of Design Ireland 2015 - IRL
2015 Annual, KunstMoment Diepenheim, Kunstmovement - NL
2015 Glass Gallery Leerdam - NL
2015 StadsGalerij / Haren Majesteit / BV de Gasten / De Observant, BAM 033blueprint - NL
2015 Annual, Glassart Fair Leerdam, presentation yearobject Society Friends of Modern Glass - NL
2015 Annual, Foundation Kilnformed Glass, Kilnformed Glass 2015 - NL
2015 Glassmuseum Alter Hof Herding, New Additions - DE
2014 Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Exhibition Coburg Prize Contemporary Glass 2014 - DE
2014 Stadsgalerij, solo, Cityhall Amersfoort - NL
2014 Annual, Foundation Kilnformed Glass, Kilnformed Glass 2014 - NL
2013 Annual, Glasrijk, Netherlands - Belgium: the match/Nederland - Belgie: de match - NL
2013 State Institute for Art & Craft, IKA Graduation exhibition BFA - BE
2013 Annual, Foundation Kilnformed Glass, Kilnformded Glass 2013 - NL
2012 State Institute for Art & Craft, IKA Group exhibition - BE
2010 Steunpunt Beeldende Kunst, international glass art exhibition, Once up on a time... - BE
2009 State Institute for Art & Craft, Enclosed Gardens - BE

Publications
2019 Glasrijk, coverphoto exhibition catalogue, We've Been Sugared - NL
2019 Architectural Digest, 9 Contemporary Glass Artists You Need To Know - USA
​2019 Artsy.net, 10 Innovative Glass Artists on the Challenges and Joys of their Medium - USA
2019 Dutch Culture USA, New Contemporary Glass Exhibition shows 10 glass artists from the Netherlands - USA 
2019 New Glass Review 40 - Lapi Boli Project with Ayako Tani (UK), Wilma Hornsveld (NL), Hans de Kruijk (NL), Hao Ran Zhu (CHN), Corning Museum of Glass - USA
2018 Glassy Magazine 5, Shanghai Museum of Glass - article on the theme BROKEN - CHN
2018 New Glass Review 39, Corning Museum of Glass - Lapi Boli Project with Ayako Tani (UK) and Hao Ran Zhu (CHN) - USA
2018 New Glass Review 39, Corning Museum of Glass - Curators Pespective - Anjali Srinivasan, Lapi Boli Project - USA
2017 Fjoezzz Glass Magazine nr 4, article report on residency at JAEA Ceramic Art Centre, China - NL
2017 Liling Ceramic Valley Museum, Originality & Ingenuity Catalogue - CHN
2017 Fjoezzz Glass Magazine nr 3, article Glasmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Glas aus Belgien, das Instituut voor Kunst & Ambacht  - NL
2017 Glass Art Society Juried Member Exhibition Catalog, Keep Warm - USA
2017 Glass Art Society Member Monday interview, published 5.22.2017, Side Effects - USA
2016 Fjoezzz Glass Magazine nr 4, article Tianyuan Glass Art Festival China - NL
2016 Fjoezzz Glass Magazine nr 4, article European Glass Art Festival - NL
2016 IKA Blog, item European Glass Festival with IKA graduate 2016 - BE
2016 ...Wer Hätte Das Gedacht, anniversary book Glassmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Pussycat - DE
2016 New Glass Review 37, Important Aquisitions, Taking my coat off by Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg - USA/DE
2016 Fjoezzz Glass Magazine nr 2, article IKA Glass 2016, graduates IKA Glassdepartment - NL
2016 Exhibition Catalogue, IKA Glass 2016 graduation exhibition IKA Glassdepartment - BE
2015 www.galeries.nl, 'Kunst van de dag'/'Art of the day' - Keeping Up Apprearances, Gerhild van Rooijen - NL
2015 Fjoezzz Glass Magazine nr 3, cover & feature article Members-object 2015 Klatergoud - NL
2014 Exhibition Catalogue, Coburger Glaspreis 2014, Taking My Coat Off - DE
2014 Kunst Aus Der Flamme, H. Höhn & A. Guttgesel, cover Taking My Coat Off - DE
2014 Fjoezzz Glass Magazine nr 3, article studio visit may 2014 - NL
2014 Fjoezzz Glass Magazine nr 2, article Coburg Glass Prize 2014 - NL
2013 Eye On Amersfoort / Met het oog op Amersfoort, photobook, photo Steven v. Kooijk of Taking My Coat Off - NL
2013 Fjoezz Glass Magazine nr 3, article Glasrijk exhibition - NL
2013 Mechelen TV, Graduation exhibition IKA Glassdepartment - BE
2013 Exhibition Catalogue, graduation exhibition IKA Glassdepartment - BE
2013 Fjoezz Glass Magazine nr 2, article graduation exhibition IKA Glassdepartment - NL
2012 Glasss 2: Book of Lampworkers, M. Steger, Seedpods - NL

Additional work and teaching experience
2019 Estonian Academy of Arts, guest lecturer, Flamework workshop @ Okapi Galleri Glass Studio - EST
2018 International Lampwork Glass Art Event, artist lecture - CHN
2018 International Lampwork Glass Art Event, demonstrating artist - CHN
2017 Editorial Board member GLAS Quarterly Magazine, Association Friends of Modern Glass - NL
2017 JAEA Ceramic Art Centre, Flamework workshop - CHN
2016 Design & execution website IKA Glas 2016, ikaglas2016.weebly.com - BE/NL
2016 Editorial work, catalogue IKA Glass 2016 exhibition - BE/NL
2014 European Museum of Modern Glass Rödental, annual Flamework Demo Event, demonstrating artist- DE
2013 Society Friends of Modern Glass, artist lecture 'Short talks'- NL

Additional work experience - Copywriter for GLAS Quarterly Magazine, Association Friends of Modern Glass (NL)
2019 Article opening New Glass Now (USA), issue # 3
2019 Article Maxi Pretorius (South Africa), issue # 3
2019 Article Linda Norris (UK), issue # 3
2019 Article Kristiina Uslar (EST), issue # 2 
2019 Article New Glass Now - the selected Dutch artist/designers, issue # 2 
2019 Article Pinkie Maclure (SCO) and Nancy Suttcliffe (UK) , issue # 1 
2018 Article Karola Dischinger (DE), issue # 4 
2018 Article GAS Conference 2018, Murano (IT), issue # 4
2018 Article Li Zhenning (CHN), cover, issue # 3
2018 Article Anne Petters (DE), issue # 3 
​2018 Article Simone Fezer (DE), issue # 2 
2017 Article report Residency at JAEA Ceramic Art Centre, issue # 4
2017 Article Zheng Wenqing (CHN), issue # 4
2016 Article Tianyuan International Glass Art Festival, issue # 4 
2016 Article European Glass Festival, issue # 4

Commissions 
2018 Relay Stick, corporate commissioned by StadsGalerij - NL
2017 Keeping Up Appearances (bananas, orange, melon), commissioned by glass art collectors - USA
2017 Gummy Boots, commission - NL
2016 Glassobject for public area, commissioned by Hishaam Eldewieh Photography, photographer - NL
2015 Design & execution Members-object 2015, limited edition - 37 objects, Society Friends of Modern Glass - NL
2015 Glass slippers, commisssion - NL
2014 Wall object, design and execution, commission - NL
2013 Flow, corporate commission by Econosto - NL
2013 Doorpanel, commission - NL
2013 Glassobject, corporate commission by Neutelings Riedijk Architects - NL
2012 Woman torso, commision - NL