Born in 1955 in Frankfurt, West Germany (American)
EDUCATION
1985 Student to Lino Tagliapietra, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
1982-83 John Lewis Glass, production of vessels and sculptures
1981-82 Urrere/Perkins Studio: glass production
1979 Henry Suma, studied under his direction in hot glass
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2005 Pilchuck Glass School, Guest Lecturer, Stanwood, WA
2000 Pilchuck Glass School, Artist Assistant to Jim Dine, Stanwood, WA
Ohio State University, Visiting Artist, Columbus, OH
1982-83 John Lewis Glass, production of vessels and sculptures
1981-82 Urrere/Perkins Studio: glass production
1979 Henry Suma, studied under his direction in hot glass
1976-79 Craft Farm, teaching assistant in hot glass workshop, stained glass production
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006 Friends, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005 Pop Star, Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Duane Reed Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Habatat Gallery, Chicago, IL
Palm Beach Contemporary Art Fair, Habatat Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
2003 William Traver Gallery, Tacoma, WA
Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2002 Hawk Gallery, Columbus, OH
Extravaganza, Heller Gallery, New York, NY
Habatat Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001 Breath, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Passion and Beasts, Duane Reed Gallery, Chicago, IL
Habatat gallery, Miami, FL
Highline Gallery, Aspen, CO
2000 Elders, Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Transitions, Heller Gallery, New York, NY
Stone Age, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Riley Hawk Gallery, Columbus, OH
1999 Duane Reed Gallery, Chicago, IL
Habatat Gallery, Miami, FL
1998 Marx Saunders Gallery, Chicago, IL
Heller Gallery, New York, NY
Micro Arts, Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Grand Central Gallery, Tampa, FL
Highline Gallery, Aspen, CO
1997 Jackie O, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Habatat Gallery, Aspen, CO
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
1996 Artland, 200 Miles, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Imago, Palm Desert, CA
1987, 96 Habatat Gallery, Miami, FL
1995 Habatat Gallery, Pontiac, MI
Kavish Gallery, Ketchum, ID
1994 William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Butters Gallery Ltd., Portland, OR
Riley Hawk Gallery, Columbus, OH
Riley Hawk Gallery, Cleveland, OH
1992 Naked Garden, Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
1991 Heller Gallery, New York, NY
1989-91 William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
1988 Habatat Gallery, Chicago, IL
1986-87 Traver Sutton Gallery, Seattle, WA
1985 Sarah Squeri Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Perception Gallery, Houston, TX
1983 Matrix Gallery, Austin, TX
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005 2nd Annual World Glass Exhibition, William Traver Gallery, Tacoma, WA
Glass Invitational, Habatat Gallery, Detroit, MI
Glass Invitational, Habatat Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
2004 SOFA Chicago, Duane Reed Gallery, Chicago, IL
Glass Invitational, Habatat Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
2003 SOFA Chicago, Duane Reed Gallery, Chicago, IL
Glass Invitational, Habatat Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
2002 SOFA Chicago, Duane Reed Gallery, Chicago, IL
Glass America 2002, Heller Gallery, New York, NY
2001 SOFA Chicago, Duane Reed Gallery, Chicago, IL
Glass America 2001, Heller Gallery, New York, NY
Glass Invitational, Habatat Gallery, Miami, FL
2001 Glass America 2000, Heller Gallery, New York, NY
Glass Invitational, Habatat Gallery, Miami, FL
1999 Glass America 1999, Heller Gallery, New York, NY
Glass Invitational, Habatat Gallery, Miami, FL
1994 The Beauty of Painted Glass, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
Heller Gallery, New York City, NY
Habatat Gallery, Detroit, MI
Butters Gallery Ltd., two-person show, Portland, OR
1992 Out of the Fire, two-person show, Daniel Saxon Gallery, LA, CA
Clearly Art: Pilchuck's Glass Legacy, Exhibition organized by the Whatcom Museum, traveling from 1992-1995 to
various cities in the United States
Elaine Horwitch Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
International Invitational, Habatat Gallery, MI
Out of the Fire: East meets West, The Glass Gallery, Bethesda, MD
Glass 92, Imago Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
1991 Glass America, Heller Gallery, New York, NY
International Invitational, Habatat Gallery, MI
New Directions In Glass, Elaine Horwitch Gallery, AZ
Frozen Moments, Bellevue Art Museum, WA
Pilchuck Glass, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Northwest Glass, Sea-Tac Airport, WA
Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
1990 Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, TX
Pilchuck Show, William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
1989 17th Habatat International, Detroit, MI
Habatat Invitational, Detroit, MI
1988 Traver Sutton Gallery, Seattle, WA
1987 G.H. Dalsheimer, Baltimore, MD
Saxe Collection, American Craft Museum, NY, NY
1986 Habatat Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, FL
14th Annual Glass: Habatat Gallery, Lathrop Village, MI
1985 Pilchuck Glass: Traver Sutton Gallery, Seattle, WA
Color Mad, Elaine Potter Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Habatat Gallery, FL, two-person show
Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
13th Annual Glass, Habatat Gallery, MI
Glass America '85, Heller Gallery, New York, NY
Convergence Gallery, New York, NY
1984 San Francisco Airport, United Terminal
Glass America '84, Heller Gallery, New York, NY
National Glass Sculpture '84, Elaine Potter Gallery, CA
12th Annual Glass, Habatat Gallery, Detroit, MI
1983 Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
National Art Glass '83, Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
National Glass 5, Contemporary Artisans, San Francisco, CA
PERMANENT INSTALLATIONS AND COLLECTIONS
Anne Gould- Hauberg, Seattle, WA
Bonneville Power Administration, Portland, OR
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg, PA
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
Elton John, Atlanta, GA
George Saxe, Palo Alto, CA
Hyatt Regency Hotel, New York, NY
Jack Benaroya, Seattle, WA
Jerry Rose, Atherton, CA
Judy Cornfield, Hollywood, FL
MacAllen International Museum, McAllen, TX
MCI, Washington DC
Mircosoft Corporation, Seattle, WA
National Museum of American Art, Renwick Gallery (Smithsonian), Washington DC
Oakland Museum of Art, Oakland, CA
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Price Waterhouse, Phoenix, AZ
Taco Bell Corporation, Irvine, CA
Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
Wells Fargo Headquarters, Denver, CO
AWARDS AND GRANTS
1987 Artist in Residence, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2001 Pilchuck Glass School, Instructor, Stanwood, WA
1986 Pilchuck Glass School, Teaching Assistant to Paul Marioni, Stanwood, WA
1984 Pilchuck Glass School, Teaching Assistant to Dan Dailey, Stanwood, WA
1976-79 Craft Farm, teaching assistant in hot glass workshop, stained glass production
PUBLICATIONS
2005 "Pop Star," Glass Magazine, review, Spring
2004 Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Contemporary International Glass, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
Jensen, Debra. "Man on Fire,"The Artisan Northwest
2003 Hall, Jacqueline. "Glass shards become intriguing whole works," Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH
1996 Kangas, Matthew. "Danny Perkins," American Craft, February/March 1996
1992 Out of the Fire, Bonnie Miller, 1992
1990 New York Times, December 30, 1990
Art/Talk Magazine, March 1990
1986 Horn, Richard. 50's Style - Then and Now, 1986
Works, Habatat Gallery, 1986
1985 INSIGHT: A Collectors Guide to Contemporary American Glass, Habatat Gallery
1984 Habatat Glass - State of the Art, Habatat Gallery, 1984
New Glass Review, Corning Museum of Glass, 1984