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Artist Bio
JANIS MILTENBERGER

EDUCATION:

1991-93 Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA (Flameworking)
1980     Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA (Hot Glass)
1979-80 California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA (Glass)
1979-80 Mills College, Oakland, CA (Ceramics)
1976-79 Laney College, Oakland, CA (Undergraduate Studies)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

2001 Penland, Lampworking class, Penland, NC
2000 Glass Conference, Lampworking class, New York City, NY
1994-96 Lampworking class. Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, WA
1991 Lecture/demo. University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
1989 "Millefiori", workshop, Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, WA
1987-88 Beginning glass blowing class, Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, WA
1983 "Surface Decoration", workshop, Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, WA
1980 "Decorative Techniques in Glass", workshop, Pratt Fine Art Center

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

2002 Butters Gallery, Ltd., Solo Show, Portland, OR
2001 Philabaum Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2000 Solo Exhibition, Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
2000 Waterworks Art Gallery, Friday Harbor, WA
2000 Hope Collection, Santa Fe, NM
2000 Bainbridge Arts and jCrafts, Inc., Bainbridge Island, WA
1999 Butters Glass 4, Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
1999 Belvetro Glass Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
1999 Waterworks Art Gallery, Friday Harbor, WA
1998 Belvetro Glass Gallery, Flameworked glass, Miami Beach, FL
1998 Messolini and Amici, Current Constructions in Flameworked glass, Seattle, WA
1997 Solo Exhibition, Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
1997 Mueso Piccolo, Langley, WA
1997 Craft Alliance, Survey; Flameworking, St. Louis, MO
1997 Philabaum Gallery, Regions of the Flame, Tucson, AZ
1997 Messolini and Amici, Narrative Flameworked glass, Seattle, WA
1996 Ariana Gallery, Michigan
1995-02 SOFA Show, Chicago/Florida/New York
1995 Lampworking Show, Gallery 500, Philadelphia, PA
1995 Cool Women, Hot Glass, Omnisphere, Toledo, OH
1994-95 Messolini and Amici, Seattle, WA
1987-92 Annual Solo Exhibit, Chimera Gallery, Lopez Island, WA
1990-1995 Pacific Northwest Annual Exhibition, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
1987-95 Bellevue Arts and Crafts Fair. Juried show, 3-day event, Bellevue, WA
1987-96 Annual Goblet Show, The Glass House, Seattle, WA
1983 Combined Talents: Janis Miltenberger/Rich Royal, (Show), Glass Eye Gallery, Seattle, WA
1982-83 The Goblet Show, Touring Exhibition, Dan Klein, Ltd, London, England
1981-84 Americans in Glass, Touring 1981 Exhibition, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, WI
1981 Viewpoints: Women Working With Glass, Contemporary Artisans, San Francisco, CA

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1984 Artist in Residence, University of California, Los Angeles, CA.
1982-83 Production Glass Blower, The Glass Eye Studio, Seattle, WA.
1982 Sunbeam Glass, Auckland, New Zealand, Artist- One of a kind pieces.
1982 The Hot Glass Company, Devenport, New Zealand.
1981 The Right Place Glass Studio, Owner and Operator, Orcas Island, WA.
1980 Assistant to Therman Statom, Director of Hot Glass Studio, Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, WA
1978-80 Assistant, Marquis Deluxe Studio, Berkeley, CA.
(Richard Marquis, Jody Fine, Jack Wax.)

COLLECTIONS:

War Memorial Museum, Auckland, New Zealand

FELLOWSHIPS:

1989 Glass Eye Grant. Bronze Casting Class, Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle,WA
1991 Glass Eye Grant. Fusing Project at Lopez School, Lopez Island, WA
1991 Partial Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Susan Plum, Instructor
1992 Full Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Jame Minson, Instructor
1993 Full Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Cesare Toffolo Rossit, Instructor.

AWARDS

1998 Bellevue Art Museum, Carol Duke Award for Best of Show


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