The painter of glass is at Glass Furnace in Istanbul on 27 March

Scott Chaseling is an artist who uses glass as a canvas and paints on it. World-famous Australian glass artist is coming to Glass Furnace on March 27th.

Chaseling, whose works are in the valuable collections of the National Gallery of Australia, Museum of American Glass and the 21st Century Museum also held a solo exhibition at the European Museum of Modern Glass in Coburg, Germany in 2010.

The artist will be at Glass Furnace in Istanbul on March 27th for a whole day demonstration and seminar.

Glass lovers will have a chance to meet Chaseling and observe his working technique up close in the activity which is being arranged with the support of the Australian Embassy, Ankara.

Saturday 27 March
Morning 11:00-11:30: Welcome and Registration 11:30-12:15: Lecture 12:15-12:30: Coffee and Chat 12:30-13:00: Questions and Answers 13:00-14:30: Lunch Time Afternoon 14:30-16:30: Hot shop Demo 16:30-17:00 Coffee & Chat Registration: 75.-TL 50.-TL (Student&Academic Staff) RSVP: 216 433 3693 Gulben Gur

Scott Chaseling

Born in Australia: Lives and works in Berlin. Germany

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
1990-91 : Graduate Diploma, Canberra School of Art
1983-86 : Associate, Jam Factory Craft and Design Center
1982 : North Adelaide School of Arts and Crafts (sculpture)
1981 : South Australian College of the Arts and Education (sculpture)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2007 : Senior Research Fellow. University of Sunderland UK
2006-07 : Leverhulme Research Fellow. UK
1998 : Research Fellowship CSA Australian National University
1996 : Creative Glass Art Centre of America Fellowship

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 : "LACUNA" European Museum for Contemporary Glass, Coburg, Germany
2009 : "AN ANTIPODEAN JOURNAL" Leo Kaplan Modern, New York
: "LA SOURCE" Musee Atelier du Verre, Sars-Poteries, France
2008 : "AN ANTIPODEAN JOURNAL" Sabbia Gallery. Sydney
2006 : "VOLUME 2" Leo Kaplan Modern. New York
2005 : "SUSPENDED SENTENCE" Habatat Galleries. Chicago
2003 : "NEW NARRATIVES" Leo Kaplan Modern New York
2002 : "STUDIO GLASS" Beaver Galleries. Canberra Australia
2000 : "POINTS OF PLACE" Bullseye Connections Gallery Portland, Oregon
1996 : "FRAGILE WORDS" Cite Gallery, Paris, France
1993 : "OFFERING CUPS" Karanis Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

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COLLECTIONS
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art. Kanazawa. Japan
Australian National Gallery
Museum of American Glass, New Jersey U.S.A
Australian National Glass Collection - Wagga Wagga Art Gallery
Toyko Verre Company, Kawasaki, Japan
Palm Springs Art Museum. California. U.S.A.
Tutsek Foundation. Munich, Germany
Ranamok Glass Collection. Australia
Canberra Museum and Gallery. Australia
Queensland Art Gallery. Australia
Musee Atelier du Verre, Sars-Poteries, France

AWARDS
Queens Elizabeth Silver Jubilee Award
Cite des International des Arts, Power Bequest
1st Prize The Vicki Torr Memorial
Gold Medal. Bavarian State Prize. Munich. Germany
Rosalie Gascoine Award. Canberra Arts Patrons
Australian Council Grant
Ranamok Glass Prize
Jurors Award. Toledo Museum of Art/Habatat Galleries