CIARA HOSSACK - CURRICULUM VITAE

 

EDUCATION

  

2007-2008 - Alberta College of Art + Design Recieved Bachelor of Fine Art, Calgary Alberta, Canada
2007 - Sydney College of Art and Design, Mobility exchange program, Sydney, Australia
2004-2006 - Alberta College of Art and Design, Glass Major, Calgary Alberta, Canada
2001-2002 - Keyano College, Diploma in Business Administration, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
2000–2001 -Keyano College, Certificate in Business Administration,Fort McMurray Alberta, Canada

 

 

EXHIBITIONS

2009- Crystallize, The watershed series: part 1, Summit Fine Art, Calgary Alberta Canada
2008- Mindful Navigation of Synthetic Spaces, The Other Gallery, Banff Centre, Banff Alberta Canada
2008- Elevator Elevation, Loyde Hall Elevator, Banff Centre, Banff Alberta Canada
2008- Digital Photography Expo, Four Points Sheraton, Canmore Alberta Alberta
2008- Student show, Oregon Contemporary Museum of Craft, Portland, Oregon, US
2008- ACAD Graduating show, Marion Nickel Gallery, ACAD, Calgary Alberta Canada
2008- NASAD Show, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary Alberta Canada

2008- Scholarships and Grants Awards Show, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2008- Amalgam, #103 305 10 St. NW,Calgary Alberta Canada
2007- New Glass, Glass Department, Rm 323, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary Alberta Canada
2007 Artawearness Silent Action Fundraiser, Marion Nicole Gallery (Donation), Calgary Alberta Canada
2007 Glass Objects, Glass Department, Sydney College of Art, Sydney Australia
2007 Spring Show and Sale, Rm 371, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary Alberta Canada
2005 Organic Objects, Main Mall, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary Alberta

 

 

AWARDS  

2008 - Governors Award Nominee
2008 - Glass Project Award
2007 - Jason Lang Scholarship
2006 - Jason Lang Scholarship                            

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2008 - Canmore Hot Shop, team member, Canmore Alberta Canada
2008 - Glass Art Society Conference, Portland Oregon USA
2008 - ACAD Smart Night Centerpiece production team member, Alberta College of Art and Design
2007 - Canberra Glass Works Opening, Participant, Canberra, Australia
2007 - Smart Works Conference, Participant, Sydney Australia 
2006 - Glass Casting Workshop, .Alberta College of Art and Design Extended Studies. Tessa Clegg, UK
2004 - Ceramic Hand Building and Raku Work Shop, Trisha Todoruk.The Banff Centre, Banff Alberta Canada
2004 - Painting in the Mountains using Acrylics Work Shop, Lucie Bause,The Banff Centre, Banff Alberta Canada
2003 - Wheel Throwing and Salt Fire Work Shop, Vivian Wasiuta, The Banff Centre, Banff Alberta Canada
2003 - Watercolor Workshop, Donna Jo Massie.Canmore Artists and Artisans Guild, Canmore Alberta Canada

 

RESIDENCY

 

2008 - Visual Arts Self Directed Residency, Banff Centre, Banff Alberta Canada

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

2008 - Glass Art Society - Member
2007-2008 - Glass Art Association of Canada - Member
2007-2008 - Warm Glass Guild, Calgary AB - Member
2004-2006 - University of Calgary Rotaract Club, Calgary AB - Member
1996-2002- Fort McMurray Potters Guild, Fort McMurray AB - Member

 

 

SELECTED PRESS

Landrey, Mike "Crystallize"- Things of Desire (web-blog), March 19, 2009

 

COLLECTIONS   

The Sir Elton John Collection
The Alberta Foundation for the Arts

 

 

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