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Peter Powning

 

 

Education

 

2001         New Works Residency, Banff Centre for the Arts

1992         One week ceramic shell workshop. The University of the Arts, Philadelphia.  

                  Leighton Artist Colony, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta.

1991         AutoCAD Training, 120 hour certificate course. CADCAM Systems Ltd.

1984         NB Community College, 40 hr. Computer Assisted Design Course.

1980         Baltimore Institute of Art, chemically bonded mold making techniques for metal casting, by Johnson Atelier staff.

1976-77   Croydon College of Design and Technology, London, England. One Year Advanced Research and                            Development Course. Awarded MSDC.  

1968-71   University of Connecticut, Art major in sculpture and ceramics.

1967-68   Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut.

 

Selected Exhibitions

  

2007       Outdoor Work, Habatat Galleires, Boca Raton, FL.

2006       Solo exhibition, the Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, ON

2005       Florence Biennale, International art exhibition by invitation, Italy

               23rd Annual International Glass Invitational, Habatat Galleires, Boca Raton, FL.

               La Freniere and Pie Gallery, Solo, Ottawa, ON

               SOFA Chicago, with Habatat, one of five featured artists.

               Harbinger Gallery, group ceramics show, Waterloo, ON

               Masterworks, group exhibition, Mary E. Black Gallery, guest curator Phillp Doucet. Halifax, NS

               Creative Glass Center of America, GlassWeekend, Wheaton Village, NJ.

               SOFA NYC, with Galerie Elena Lee.

2004       Solo at Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, PQ

               Habatat Galleries, Michigan. North of the Border.

2003       Twenty-first Century Ceramics, Canzani Center Gallery, Columbus Ohio. Bill Hunt curator, catalogue.

               Large Work, solo at the Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto ON

               Canadian Glass Art, National Liberty Museum, Philadelphia. PA

               Contemporary Glass 2003: 20th Annual International Glass Invitational, Habatat Galleries, invited speaker,

               Boca Raton, Fla.

2003-2    Biennale Nationale de Ceramique, Trois Rivieres, Quebec, National Invitational.  

2002       SOFA Chicago with Habatat Galleries, Outdoor work

               Studio 21, Halifax, NS. Recent Work

2002       Northern Realms, Vermont Clay Studio invitational Robin Hopper curator, Waterbury Centre, Vermont.  

2002-1    International Glass Exhibition, Habatat, Boca Raton

2001       Transistions, Peter Buckland Gallery, Saint John, NB

               International Glass Exhibition, Habatat, Boca Raton.FL

2000       Sandra Ainsley Gallery, solo

               NBCC Galery, Embrace Confusion, solo

               Studio 21, Elemental, two person show.

 

Awards

2003-4    Arts Builder Program, NB Arts Board juried grant.

2000       Canada Council Award.

1999       Atlantic Canada Design Award.

1998       Honourary Fellowship, NB College of Craft and Design

1993       Strathbutler Award. Excellence in the arts. $10,000.

1991       Deichmann Award for Excellence in Craft, $5,000.