Tanyalyons-Master Resume'2020
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Tanya Lyons www.tanyalyons.ca [email protected] Born February 22 1973 Education 1997 to 1998 Toyama Institute of Glass Art, Toyama, Japan, Completed Graduate program. 1996 Atlin Centre of the Arts, Atlin B.C. Aug. 10th - 30th. 1992 to 1996 Sheridan College, SOCAD, Oakville Majoring in Glass, Received Diploma with Honours. 1994 to 1995 University of Art and Design Helsinki, Helsinki , Finland, Exchange in glass. 1988 to 1992 Northwestern Secondary High School, Stratford, ON, OSSD. Professional Experience 2020 The Handmade Feast, Altered glasses and photography, OV-CAOS, Killaloe, ON. 2020 - 2006 Fleming College, Haliburton School of The Arts, Teaching in Glass Program. 2019 Artist Facilitator, Planting Seeds for Mental Health public art installation, Ottawa Valley Creative Arts Studio, Killaloe, ON. 2019 - 2017 Volunteer Coordinator of the Madawaska Valley Studio Tour 2019 - 2015 Volunteer Vendor Coordinator, Killaloe Craft & Community Fair, Killaloe ON. 2018 -2017 Artist mentor for an Artist/Mother, Killaloe ON. 2018 Juror for Ontario Arts Council Craft Grants, Toronto, ON. 2018- 2016 Artist in residence, Ottawa Valley-Creative Arts Open Studio, Killaloe, ON. 2016 Artist Talk, The Railway Station, Barry’s Bay, Ontario, October The Countdown Project to End Sexual Violence Against Woman, Public Art Project, Red Dress Productions & OV-CAOS. 2013 Artist Talk, Agnes Jamieson Gallery, Minden, Ontario, March 2011 Round Table talk with Glass Artists from Quebec, Museum of Fine Arts Montreal. Visiting Artist- teaching sculpture project, Centre de l’Image et de I’Estampe de Mirabel, QC. 2010 Lecture, Transparent/Transformation, Glass Art Association of Canada Conference, Montreal. One day lecture workshop with Glass Students, Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning. Oakville, ON 2010 Lecture at The 10th Anniversary of the International Film Festival on Clay and Glass, Musee National Des Beaux-Arts du Quebec. 2008 “Snow- not the only cool stuff that comes from Canada” Panel discussion, SOFA Chicago, U.S.A. 2006 Fleming College, Haliburton School of The Arts, Teaching one week workshop “Glass Blowing for the Garden” 2005 Juror for Emerging Artist Show at Galerie Elena Lee through the Glass Art Association of Canada. 2003 Lecture for Ontario Crafts Council Volunteer committee. Lecture at Glass Art Association of Canada “Hot Warm Cold” Conference, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto. “Glass – a dance for Dan”, Glass Music and Movement performance at Glass Art Association of Canada “Hot Warm Cold” Conference, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto. 2000-2003 Glass Art Association of Canada, Volunteer Member of the Board of Directors. 1999-2002 Sheridan College, School of Crafts and Design, Glass Instructor, Blowing, Cold Studio & History. 1999- 2002 Harbourfront Centre, one year residency renewable up to three years, Toronto, Ontario. 2001 Glass@Sheridan, Slide Lecture at the Arts Court Ottawa, ON. Assistant to Marc Petrovic in the hot studio, short term. 1998-1999 Sheridan College, School of Crafts and Design Assistant in the Glass Studio. 1999 Sheridan College, School of Crafts and Design Technician for summer school. Awards 2018 Lily Yung Memorial Award, Craft Ontario, Toronto. 2017 Kent & Doug Ferndale Award of Excellence, Craft Ontario, Toronto. Best in Show, Craft Ontario’17, OCC juried members exhibition, Toronto, ON Room Magazine, Cover Art contest, 2nd place. 2013 Canada Council for the Arts, Travel grant. 2005 Prix Francois – Houde 2005, Montreal City, Quebec. 2004 Conseil des Arts et des Lettres Quebec, Professional Artists – Artistic Research and Creation. Canada Council for the Arts, Fine Craft-Creation/Production Grant, Professional Artists. Conseil des Arts et des Lettres Quebec, Travel Grant. 2003 Adrienne Van Riemsdijk Memorial Award, Ontario Crafts Council, Juried. 2002 Canada Council for the Arts, Craft-Creation/Production Grant 2001 Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant. 1999 Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant. 1999 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Best glass in show. 1997 Ontario Crafts Council Scholarship, Juried. Hey Frey Memorial Award, Juried. 1996 Silent Night Award, Sheridan College, Juried Ontario Crafts Council Scholarship, Juried. 1995 Oakville Mayor’s Award Commission, Juried competition. 1994 Fern and Joseph Mittler Award for Excellence. Solo Exhibitions 2019 Inside Out, Craft Ontario, Toronto , Ontario, May - June. 2016 Coming Home…to the enchanted land. The Railway Station, Barry’s Bay, Ontario, September - October. 2014 Reflecting Life, Agora Gallery, Stratford, Ontario, October New Growth, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Quebec, April 2013 Who We Seem To Be, Agnes Jamieson Gallery, Minden, Ontario, March 2010 Dressing Up, Materia, Quebec, Quebec, November-December. co habits, Mathieu Grodet &Tanya Lyons, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Quebec, April 2008 Reflect within Ornament, Canadian Clay and Glass Museum, Waterloo, Ontario, September-January. To Survive...., Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, February. 2007 Glass Dresses, Semaine de la mode à Montréal/ Montreal Fashion Week, Marché Bonsecours, Montreal, Quebec, October. Dividing Spaces, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Quebec, April. Special Presentation – Dressed Up, Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, April. 2006 Shells and Shields, Prix Francois-Houde Winners Exhibition, Salon des Metiers D’Art du Quebec, Montreal, Quebec, December. 2005 Trapped, Material Matters, Toronto, Ontario, June. 2004 Fleeting Thoughts, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Quebec, November. 2003 SHHhhh, Material Matters, Toronto, Ontario, March. 2001 In Between, Material Matters, Toronto, Ontario, February. 1999 Flight, Material Matters, Toronto, Ontario, October. Exhibitions 2020 Exhibit Eh! ,Glass Art Association of Canada Online Members Exhibition. 2019 Craft Ontario’19, A Biennial Juried Member Exhibition, Toronto, ON Pop Up Art Extraordinary Renfrew County, Ottawa Valley - Creative Arts Open Studio, Eganville, Petawawa, Arnprior, Deep River & Barry’s Bay, ON Agora Gallery’s Summer Exhibition, Stratford, ON 2018 Agora Gallery’s Summer Exhibition, Stratford, ON 2017 Hot Matter, La Guild, Montreal, QC Fete, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON Belonging, The Railway Station, Barry’s Bay, ON Agora Gallery’s Summer Exhibition, Stratford, ON First/50 Alumni exhibition, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON Craft Ontario’17, OCC juried members exhibition, Best in Show, Toronto, ON 2016 Opening Exhibition of the Pierre Lassoed Pavilion, Musee National des Beaux- Arts du Quebec, Quebec City. 2015 A tribute to the Dress…,Syd Entel Galleries & Susan Benjamin Glass, Safety Harbor, FL Frockery & Feathers, Bender Gallery, Asheville, NC, U.S.A. Blown Away, Duncan McClellan, St. Petersburg, FL, U.S.A. Woman’s Work, South of 60 Arts Centre, Barry’s Bay, ON 2014 SOFA Chicago, Option Art, Montreal, QC Oeuvres Choisies, Loto Quebec collection, Maison de la Culture Mercier, Montreal, QC Bijoux, Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A. 2013 SOFA Chicago, Option Art, Montreal,QC D’Audace et D’Enchantement: Le verre au feminine, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, QC For What it’s Worth, The Guild Shop, Toronto, ON 2012 Red, Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, ON the last glass show, GAAC members, Ontario Craft Council Gallery, Toronto, ON SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A. Wings, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, QC. Divergent Visions: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of American Studio Glass The Bender Gallery, Asheville, NC, U.S.A. In the Name of Love, Alexander Tutsek Foundation, Munich, Germany. 2011 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A. 35 yeas Galerie Elena Lee, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, QC Artprize, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids MI, U.S.A. 2010 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A. Kaleidoscope, Espace Creation, Loto Quebec, Montreal, QC. Verre Couture, McCord Museum, Montreal, QC. 38th Annual Glass Invitational, Habatat Galleries, Royal Oak, MI, U.S.A Teapots, Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A Body & Object, OCC Gallery, 990 Queen St. Toronto, ON. Art of Craft, Exuberant and Refined Craft from Canada and the Republic of Korea, Museum of Vancouver, 1100 Chestnut St., Vanier park. Vancouver, B.C. 2009 Simple Addition and Subtraction, Stewart Fine Art Gallery, 608 Banyan Trail, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A. SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A. Humain, Espace Verre Gallery, Montreal, QC. Unity & Diversity, Cheongju International Craft Biennale, Canadian Gallery-guest country, South Korea. All Canada Show, Hodgell Gallery, Sarasota, FL, U.S.A. Debut + New, Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A 2008 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A. Drole de Verre-Funny Glass, Galerie Espace Verre, Montreal, QC. Or des Amériques, Musée de la Civilisation, Quebec, QC. Contemporary Canadian Glass, Tsunami Glassworks, Windsor, ON. Fusion, l’artiste et le feu, Espace Création, Montreal, QC. Palm Beach3, Galerie Elena Lee, West Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A. 2007 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A. "It's A Beauty II", Toronto Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 International Departure Lounge, August 25th – November. Lucent: A Survey of Contemporary Canadian Glass, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, AB. Nonconformists, Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A. Palm Beach3, Galerie Elena Lee, West Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A. 2006 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago,U.S.A. La Quinzaine des Cultures, Galerie Onze, Montreal, QC. The International Art & Design Fair, Tambaran