Giles Bettison - Galerie Sanske Zürich, Switzerland


SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2002	"Travelogue" Axia Modern Art Melbourne, VIC, Australia "New Works" Sanske Galerie Zurich, Switzerland.
2001	"Land" Bullseye Connection Gallery Portland, OR, USA. Sanske Galerie Zurich, Switzerland.
2000	"Vista" Barry Friedman Gallery New York, NY, USA.
1998	Sanske Galerie Zurich, Switzerland
1997	Galerie L, Hamburg, Germany

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2002	"Contemporary Glass" Barry Friedman Gallery New York, NY, USA.
2001	"Glass State", Jam Factory Adelaide, Australia. "Glass Art in Australia", Quadrivium Gallery Sydney, Australia. "Craft from Scratch", Museum of Applied Art Frankfurt, Germany Object Gallery Sydney, Australia Art Gallery of South Australia Adelaide, Australia Meister der Moderne, International Crafts Fair Munich, Germany "Australian Glass- The Cutting Edge" Axia Modern Art Melbourne, Australia.
2000	"At the Edge, Australian Glass Art" Galerie Handwerk Munich, Germany Object Gallery Sydney, Australia "Return to Beauty", Jam Factory Adelaide, Australia. Object Gallery Sydney, Australia "Fusion" Axia Modern Art Melbourne, Australia "New Work by Gallery Artists", Bullseye Connection Gallery Portland, OR, USA
1999	"Contempoary Australian Craft", Museum of Modern Art Soporo, Japan Object Gallery Sydney, Australia "Latitudes 2", Canberra School of Art Gallery ACT, Australia Jam Factory Gallery Adelaide, Australia "The Australian Connection", Sanske Galerie Zurich, Switzerland.
1998	"Latitudes 2", Glass Art Society Conference Seto, Japan Bullseye Connection Gallery Portland, OR, USA "Venezia Aperto Vetro", Palazzo Ducale Venice, Italy "Exhibition of Australian Artists", Fondazione Levi Venice, Italy "International Young Artists in Glass", Bullseye Connection Gallery Portland, OR, USA.

PRIZES AND AWARDS
2001	Bavarian State Prize, Gold Medal Handwerkskammer fur München und Oberbayern, Germany
1999	Urban Glass Award For New Talent Urban Glass, New York, NY, USA.
1997	Australia Council Development Grant to participate in Bullseye Glass Residency Program, Portland, OR, USA. Finalist, Ebeltoft Young Glass International Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft, Denmark.
1996	Mitchell, Guirgiola, Thorpe Architects Award for Design Australia. Australian National University Acquisition Award Canberra, Australia Poncho Scholarship to attend Pilchuck Glass School Seattle, WA, USA.

EDUCATION

1995

Bachelor of Visual Arts (Hons 1), Canberra School of Art
Australian National University, ACT, Australia

Participant in Advanced Glass Blowing Classes
The Studio, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, USA.
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA, USA.

Participant in Alessi Design Workshop
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

COLLECTIONS

American Craft Museum, New York, USA

Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia

Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia

Centra Videro do Norte Portugal, Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal

Australian National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

Brisbane City Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

City of Hobart Gallery, Hobart, Australia

Bullseye Glass Company, Portland, USA.

Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Resource Finance Corporation, Australia.

PUBLICATIONS
2002	Object Magazine
2001	"Artists in Glass, Late Twentieth Century Masters in Glass" Mitchell Beazley, Dan Klein, London, UK "Glass Art, from Urban Glass" Schiffer Art Books Urban Glass, New York, NY, USA
2000	"Craft from Scratch" catalogue Museum of Applied Art, Frankfurt, Germany "At The Edge, Australian Glass Art" catalogue National Library of Australia Glass Magazine, Spring 2000 Urban Glass, New York, USA Craft Arts International "Return to Beauty" catalogue Jam Factory, Adelaide, Australia.
1998	Neus Glass, New Glass Magazine, #35, Fall "International New Glass, Venezia Aperto Vetro 1998" catalogue Electa, Milan, Italy "Latitudes, Bullseye Glass in Australia" Canberra School of Art, Canberra, Australia "International Young Artists in Glass, Australia" The Bullseye Connection, Portland, USA
1997	"Masters of their Craft" Craftsman House Sydney, Australia Glass Magazine, Fall 1997 Urban Glass, New York, USA "Young Glass International" catalogue Glasmuseum Ebeltoft, Denmark.
1996	"International New Glass, Venezia Aperto Vetro" catalogue Arsenale Editrice, Italy.
	New Glass Review #17, Corning Museum of Glass Corning, USA.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2002	Teach glass blowing and murrini workshop at Creative Glass, Zurich, Switzerland Teach glass blowing and murrini workshop at CERFAV glass school, Vannes Le Chatel, France.
2001	Direct and assist in construction of Sackett Street Glass Studios, my own studio, in partnership with artist Josiah Me Elheny Brooklyn, NY, USA Teach glass blowing and murrini workshop at Creative Glass, Zurich, Switzerland Demonstrate glass blowing and murrini techniques, Deliver lecture on my work and the thinking behind it, AusgTass Conference, Melbourne, Australia.
2000	Teach glass blowing and murrini workshop at Creative Glass Zurich, Switzerland.
1999	Teach glass blowing and murrini workshop at Creative Glass Zurich, Switzerland Demonstrate glass blowing and murrini techniques, Glass Art Society Conference, Tampa, FL, USA Demonstrate glass blowing and murrini techniques, University of South Australia Art School, Adelaide, Australia.
1998	Build glass blowing equipment and teach glass blowing and murrini workshop, Creative Glass, Zurich, Switzerland Participant in Bullseye Glass Residency program, Portland, OR, USA
1997	Participant in Latitudes 2 workshop Canberra, Australia Build glass blowing equipment, kilns and studio furniture for Queens Court Glass Studio (my own studio) Adelaide, Australia.