EDUCATION
1985-present Began apprenticing at age 12 with his father, the acclaimed artist, Narcissus Quagliata
1993-98 BFA, dual major: Industrial Design and Furniture, California College of Arts and Crafts. Graduated with high
distinction
1990-92 Apprenticed under Catalonian glass artist, Joseph Fernandez Castrillo, in Barcelona, Spain
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2001-present Design Director, PHUZE, a glass fusing company based in Mexico City
1999-present Designer, NOUVELL, a glass company based in Mexico City
1995-present Commissioned works for Bill Rush, Raoul Kennedy, Steve Levine, Danny Coster
1996-99 Design Assistant, CCD, the studio of furniture designer, Christopher C. Deam
Assistant to Narcissus Quagliata, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Rome, Italy
Helped design and fabricate a crystal dome for the last architectural work of Michael Angelo Bonarotti at the
National Church of Italy. Installation completed in Oct. ‘99
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006 Under the Microscope, William Traver Gallery, Tacoma, WA
2001 Vetri International Glass, Seattle, WA
1999 Between the Lines, James Irvine Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Craps, installation, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2001 Bullseye Connection, Portland, OR
2000 A New Wave in Glass, Baisden Gallery, Tampa, FL
Form Follows, University of California Davis, department of environmental design, Davis, CA
Pilchuck Glass School Annual Auction, Seattle, WA
1999 4@3A, 3A Garage South Park, San Francisco, CA
Pilchuck Glass School Annual Auction, Seattle, WA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1999-01 Instructor, "Three-dimensional Thinking", California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1997-00 Teaching assistant and translator for Venetian glass master Mario Seguso, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood,
WA
Teaching assistant for Lee Lyon, Jacqueline Spiro and Narcissus Quagliata