Curriculum Vitae ROBERT MAXWELL SCHWARTZ
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1 Curriculum Vitae ROBERT MAXWELL SCHWARTZ 130 Grayson St. Hackett, ACT 2602, Australia +61 (0) 414 298 738 [email protected] schwartzglass.com Artist Background Born Indiana, United States, 1988 Resides Australian Capital Territory, Australia Currently Instructor (casual) at Canberra Glassworks, Kingston ACT, Australia Sales Rep at Toscan Glass, Queanbeyan NSW, Australia Technical Officer (casual) at Canberra Glassworks. Kingston ACT, Australia Artist assistant at Australian National University (ANU) Glass Workshop, ACT, Australia Artist assistant at Canberra Glassworks, Kingston ACT, Australia Education 2015-2017 Master of Visual Arts (Advanced) in Glass at School of Art and Design, Australian National University, ACT Australia 2007-2014 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Majoring in Glass and Visual Communications), Minor in Graphic Arts Technologies. Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana USA Professional Experience Robert Maxwell Schwartz 130 Grayson St. Hackett, ACT 2602, Australia +61 (0) 414 298 738 08 May 2018 [email protected] schwartzglass.com 2 2018 Instructor (casual) at Canberra Glassworks, Kingston ACT, Australia Sales Rep at Toscan Glass, Queanbeyan NSW, Australia Technical Officer (casual) at Canberra Glassworks. Kingston ACT, Australia Glass Hotshop assistant to Jenni Martinello, Holly Grace, Tom Rowney, Alex Chambers, at Canberra Glassworks, ACT Australia 2017 Sales Rep at Toscan Glass, Queanbeyan NSW, Australia Technical Officer (casual) at Canberra Glassworks. Kingston ACT, Australia Cold working assistant on Australian of the Year Awards, ANU, ACT Australia Glass Hotshop assistant to Holly Grace, Jenni Martinello, Catherine Newton, Andrew Baldwin, Mel Douglas, Tom Rowney, Ken Unsworth, ANU School of Art and Design & Canberra Glassworks, ACT Australia Hotshop Gaffer to Juz Kitson, ANU, ACT, Australia Ausglass demo hotshop assistant to Ben Wright, Canberra Glassworks, Kingston ACT, Australia Technical Officer (casual) School of Art and Design. ANU, ACT, Australia Waterjet Cutter Programmer and Operator, ANU, ACT, Australia 2016 Technical Officer (casual) School of Art and Design. ANU, ACT, Australia Coldworking, and Hotshop assistant to Nadege Desgentetez, ANU, ACT, Australia Waterjet Cutter Programmer and Operator, ANU, ACT, Australia Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Rendering for Phil Spelman Sculpture, ANU, ACT, Australia Technical assistant to Phil Spelman for the fabrication of studio equipment, ANU, ACT, Australia Hotshop assistant to Mel Douglas, Tom Rowney, Ben Edols, Brian Corr, ANU School of Art & Design & Canberra Glassworks, ACT Australia Hot Shop Assistant to Tom Rowney, Canberra Glass Works, Kingston ACT, Australia Robert Maxwell Schwartz 130 Grayson St. Hackett, ACT 2602, Australia +61 (0) 414 298 738 08 May 2018 [email protected] schwartzglass.com 3 Hotshop assistant to Matthew Curtis, Canberra Glassworks and personal studio, Queanbeyan, NSW Australia Hotshop assistant to Harriet Schwarzrock, Canberra Glassworks and personal studio, Queanbeyan, NSW Australia 2015 Cold working, and hotshop assistant to Nadege Desgentetez, ANU, ACT, Australia Studio assistant to Richard Whiteley, ANU, ACT Australia and personal studio, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia Hotshop assistant to Matthew Curtis, Canberra Glassworks and personal studio, Queanbeyan, NSW Australia Hotshop assistant to Harriet Schwarzrock, Canberra Glassworks and personal studio, Queanbeyan, NSW Australia Hotshop assistant to Brian Corr, Canberra Glass Works, Kingston ACT, Australia and Australian National University, ACT, Australia Hotshop assistant to Martin Janecky, Canberra Glass Works, Kingston ACT, Australia and Australian National University, ACT, Australia Production Gaffer/Assistant, Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery, Kentucky USA 2014 Production Gaffer/Assistant, Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery, Kentucky USA Media Designer, Ball State University School of Art, Indiana USA 2013 Media Designer, Ball State University School of Art, Indiana USA 2013 Studio assistant to Hank Adams, STARworks NC, Star, North Carolina USA Glass Hotshop assistant to Nick Fruin, STARworks NC, Star, North Carolina USA 2012 Hotshop Demonstrator, Chautauqua Festival, Indiana USA Hotshop Demonstrator, Flame Run Event, GRT Glass Design Studio, Indiana USA Workshops 2017 Pablo Soto: Furnace Glass Blowing, Canberra Glassworks, Kingston, ACT, Australia 2015 Martin Janckey: Glass Hot Sculpting, Canberra Glassworks, Kingston, ACT, Australia Robert Maxwell Schwartz 130 Grayson St. Hackett, ACT 2602, Australia +61 (0) 414 298 738 08 May 2018 [email protected] schwartzglass.com 4 2012 Nadege Desgentetez: Glass Hotshop, Session 1, Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, USA Residencies 2013 Selected Glass Intern, STARworks NC, Star, North Carolina USA The glass studio internship is an opportunity for students who have completed initial courses of glass study (B.A./B.F.A. or multiple workshops). Candidates are seeking professional, practical studio experience. Studio interns learn day-to-day operations, work as a teaching assistant in classes and workshops, as well assisting artists and production glassblowing. Studio Internships extend for a period of three months each. Teaching Experience 2018 Make Your Own Instructor, Canberra Glassworks, ACT Australia 2014-2015 Private Lessons Instructor, Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery, Kentucky USA 2013 High School Art Program Instructor, STARworks NC, North Carolina USA 2012-2014 Ball State Glass Alliance Public Lessons Instructor, Ball State University, Indiana USA Selected Exhibitions 2018 Composed Systems I, National Emerging Art Glass Prize Exhibition, Wagga Wagga National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga NSW, Australia Structural Void, Home is Where the Heat is, Traveling Exhibition, Canberra Glassworks, ACT Australia & Wagga Wagga National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga NSW, Australia 2017 Structural Void, Home is Where the Heat is, Traveling Exhibition, Canberra Glassworks, ACT Australia & Wagga Wagga National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga NSW, Australia Robert Maxwell Schwartz 130 Grayson St. Hackett, ACT 2602, Australia +61 (0) 414 298 738 08 May 2018 [email protected] schwartzglass.com 5 Solo Exhibition, Foyer Gallery Canberra Glassworks, ACT Australia Graduate Exhibition, School of Art and Design, ANU Fixed Biodouble, Ausglass Conference Members Exhibition, ANU School of Art and Design Gallery, Canberra, Australia Magnified Percetion, Random, ANU School of Art and Design Gallery, Canberra, Australia Affected Course, Ausglass Conference Student Exhibition, ANU School of Art and Gallery, Canberra, Australia Ausglass Vicki Torr Online Gallery Prize, Australia 2014 Contrary to the Archetype, Bachelor of Fine Arts Senior Thesis Exhibition, Ball State University, Indiana USA Legoman, Playdate Juried Exhibition, The Ceramics Center, Iowa USA 2013 New work, Ball State Student Art Juried Exhibition, Ball State University, Indiana USA 2012 Legoman, Blaze and Burn Glass Exhibition, Hanover College, Indiana USA Legoman, Glass Art Society International Student Juried Exhibition, Chicago Illinois USA Orchid Vine, NeoNatural Exhibition, Garfield Conservatory, Indiana USA Weakest Link, Ball State Student Art Juried Exhibition, Ball State University, Indiana USA Selected Awards/Scholarships 2012 Honorable Mention, Glass Art Society International Student Exhibition, Jurors: Dan Clayman, Peter Morrin and Joel Philip Myers Summer Intensive Workshop Scholarship, Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pennsylvania USA Dean’s Purchase Award, Ball State Student Art Exhibition, Ball State University, Indiana USA Selected Galleries 2018 Canberra Glassworks, ACT, Australia Robert Maxwell Schwartz 130 Grayson St. Hackett, ACT 2602, Australia +61 (0) 414 298 738 08 May 2018 [email protected] schwartzglass.com 6 2017 Canberra Glassworks, ACT, Australia 2015 Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery, Kentucky USA Artworks Galleria, Indiana USA 2014 Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery, Kentucky USA Artworks Galleria, Indiana USA Commissions 2016 Manufacturer of blown glass components for Sydney Harbour Bridge Heritage refurbishing project, NSW Roads and Maritime Services, Sydney NSW, Australia Publications 2017 Home is Where the Heat is Exhibition Catalogue 2016 Inner North Art Prize Catalogue 2012 NeoNatural Exhibition Catalogue Committees 2016-2017 Graphic Designer and Head of Marketing for 2017 Ausglass Conference, ACT, Australia 2014 President of Ball State Glass Alliance, Ball State University, Indiana USA 2013 President of Ball State Glass Alliance, Ball State University, Indiana USA 2012 President of Ball State Glass Alliance, Ball State University, Indiana USA Professional Memberships Ausglass, Australia Robert Maxwell Schwartz 130 Grayson St. Hackett, ACT 2602, Australia +61 (0) 414 298 738 08 May 2018 [email protected] schwartzglass.com 7 Glass Art Society, USA References Available on request Robert Maxwell Schwartz 130 Grayson St. Hackett, ACT 2602, Australia +61 (0) 414 298 738 08 May 2018 [email protected] schwartzglass.com .