RESUME

Robert Dane

EDUCATION

 

Corning Museum of Glass Studio 2017

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts  2002, 2009

Pilchuck Glass School 1988, 1989, 1998

Penland School for Crafts 1982

University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1977-78

Massachusetts College of Art, Boston 1975 BFA

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

1996-2016   Dane Gallery, Nantucket, MA

1994   Miller Gallery, New York, NY

1993   Snyderman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1991   Snyderman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

            Vespermann Gallery, Atlanta, GA

1989   Snyderman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

            Kurland/Summers Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1987   Holsten Galleries, Pahn Beach, FL

            Sara Squeri Gallery, Cincinnati, OH

            The Hand and the Spirit, Scottsdale, AZ

1985    Holsten Galleries, Palm Beach, FL

             Barstons Gallery, Baltimore, MD

             The Hand and the Spirit, Scottsdale, AZ

1984    Saugatuck Gallery, Westport, CT

 

 

COLLECTIONS

 

Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY

Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, MA

Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft, Denmark

Museum of American Glass, Millville, NJ

Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY

Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket, MA

Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA

Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI

Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC

Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD

Four Seasons Hotel, Miami, FL

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Ritz Carlton Hotel, Boston, MA

Ritz Carlton Rose Hall, Montego Bay, Jamaica

Ritz Carlton Hotel, Grand Cayman

Ritz Carlton Hotel, Charlotte, NC

University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA

AWARDS

 

2018   “Tim Russert Spirit of Hope Award”: Nantucket Boys & Girls Club

1999   Best of Show - Sculpture: Artists Association of Nantucket

1998   Scholarship: Pilchuck Glass School

1996   Massachusetts Cultural Council Grant

1996   Best of Show: Gallery 57 Collection, Springfield, MA

1995   Massachusetts Cultural Council Grant

1994   Massachusetts Cultural Council Grant

1991   Masterwork Fellowship: Creative Glass Center of America, Millville, NJ

1988   Massachusetts Artist Fellowship: Artists Foundation, Boston, MA

1986   Medal Winner: "International Art Competition", 112 Greene Street Gallery, New York, NY

1984   Award Winner: "Capitol Glass Invitational" Glass Gallery, Bethesda, MD

Scholarship: Penland School for Crafts, Penland, NC

1982   First Prize: "Crafts 16 Juried Competition", Museum of Art, Penn State University, University Park, PA

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1982-Present   Independent Studio Artist: Heath Brook Studio, Heath, MA

2018   Guest Artist, Corning Museum of Glass 

Gaffer for Toots Zynsky: GAS 2018, Effetre Murano

1996-2016   Co-owner of Dane Gallery, Nantucket, MA

2016   Produced “Hot Glass Nantucket - 2016”: Benefit for the Nantucket Boys & Girls Club Presented by the Corning Museum of Glass

2012   Produced “Hot Glass Nantucket - 2012”: Benefit for the Nantucket Boys & Girls Club Presented by the Corning Museum of Glass

2007   Produced “Hot Glass Nantucket - 2007”: Benefit for the Artists Association of Nantucket Presented by the Corning Museum of Glass

1988-89   Teaching Assistant: Pilchuck Glass School

1984   Artist in Residence: Artpark, Lewiston, NY

1979-82   Professional Glassblower - Josh Simpson Glass, Inc. Shelburne Falls, MA

1977-78   Teaching Assistant – Drawing: University of Massachusetts, Amherst

1975-76   Assistant Instructor – Ceramics: Phillips Andover Academy, Andover, MA

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