Chronology
2024
Mentor, JamFactory Glass Studio, Adelaide, SA
2021
Hear from inspiring Australian Creatives in the iconic house museum and gardens of Carrick Hill. Gin & Jam Artist Talk // 17 December // Nick and Pauline Mount
2020
Demonstration. Glass Art Society’s Conference. RE:GENERATION – INNOVATION THROUGH TRADITION. Smaland, Sweden May 20 -23 Cancelled
Artist in Residence. The Henry Ford Museum. Dearborn, MI, USA. May 12th – 16th Cancelled
Residency. Nick Mount, Richard Marquis, Dante Marioni. Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, USA April 29 – May 3rd. Cancelled
2019
Workshop. Patterns in Glass. Niijima Glass Art Centre, Japan. 2 – 11 November
Workshop. Jam Factory Craft & Design Centre, Adelaide, SA. 27 – 31 May
2018
Demonstration. Thailand Art Glass Festival 2018. BGC Glass Studio
Buengyeetho, Thanyaburi, Pathumthani, Thailand November 22 - 26
Demonstration with Tom Moore & Liam Fleming. Glass Art Society’s Conference. IL PERCORSO DI VETRO - THE GLASS PATH
Murano, Italy. Friday May 18, at Fornace Mian
2017
Demonstration. London Glassblowing. Bermondsey Street, London, UK. SE1 3UD February 3rd, 2017
2016
Residency. Nick Mount and Richard Marquis. Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, USA June 22 - 26, 2016
Demonstration, Soft Geometry. Glass Art Society’s 45th Annual Conference. Corning, NY, USA June 9 - 11
Workshop. Taking the Next Step. The Studio, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, USA June 13 - 18
2015
Workshop. Urban Glass, Brooklyn, New York. USA. March 9 - 13
2014
Coordinator, Ausglass Conference, States of Illumination, Jam Factory Craft & Design Centre, Adelaide, SA
2013
3M Survey of Glass. Richard Marquis, Nick Mount, Dante Marioni. Pilchuck Glass School, Session 1. May 20 - 31
Visiting Artist, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington, May 15 - 19
2012
The Nick & Dick show, demonstration with Richard Marquis at the Glass Art Society 42nd Annual Conference, 50 Years of Studio Glass, Toledo, Ohio, USA, June 15
Making What You Design & Designing What You Can Make workshop, Pittsburg Glass Centre, Pittsburg, PA, USA, May 28 – June 1
2011
Five Days of Colour workshop, Wanganui Glass Group, September 17 – 21
5-day professional workshop, Canberra Glassworks, June 29 – July 3
2010
Cane is the Game workshop, Pittsburg Glass Centre, Pittsburg, PA, USA, June 28 – July 2
Combining cane and pure form workshop, The Studio, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, USA, July 4 – 11
2009
Visiting Artist, 11th Namseoul International Glass Workshop, Korea, June 22 - 25
Visiting Artist, Australian National University, School of Art, Glass Workshop, March 16 - 29
2008
Visiting Artist, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington, February 20 - 25
The Art of Combination, Advanced Glassblowing Masterclass, International Festival of Glass, Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge, UK, August 18 - 21
2007
Visiting Artist with Richard Marquis, Tim Edwards and Clare Belfrage, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington, November 7 – 11 and November 14 – 18
Artist in Residence, Kent State University, College of Arts, Kent, Ohio, USA
Form and Colour workshop, The Studio, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, USA
Perspectives artist talk, Art Gallery of South Australia, July 21
2006
Artist in Residence, Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts, College of the Arts, Japan
Searching for a useful form or two workshop, Haystack Mountain School of Craft, MA, USA
2005
More time in the glory hole workshop, Pittsburg Glass Centre, Pittsburg, PA, USA
2004
Combining cane and pure form workshop, The Studio, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, USA
Murrini workshop, co-taught with Dick Marquis, Kanaz Forest of Creation, Fukui, Japan
2003
Keep the Material Moving workshop, Penland School of Crafts, Session 3
Designing in the Glory Hole workshop, Pilchuck Glass School, Session 1
Lecture, Tasmanian School of Art, University of Tasmania, Hobart TAS
2002
Launch of Nick Mount: Incandescence by Margot Osborne, published by Wakefield Press, Art Gallery of South Australia
2001
Three year appointment to the Australia Council's Visual Arts/Crafts Board
Workshop, Kanaz Forest of Creation, Fukui, Japan
2-week workshop, Red Deer Summer School, Alberta, Canada
Intermediate Blown Glass workshop, Pilchuck Glass School, Session 2
2000
2-week workshop, The Studio, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York USA
Workshop & Demonstration, Glass School Kramsach, Austria
At the Edge Lecture, Australiasche Glaskunst, Galerie Handwerk, Munich, Germany
2-week workshop, Red Deer Summer School, Alberta, Canada
Artist in Residence, Canberra School of Art, Canberra, ACT
Appointed to the Pilchuck Glass School International Council
1999
Designing in the Glory Hole workshop, Pilchuck Glass School, Session 4
Guest Lecture, Brisbane City Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
Speaker, 11th Biennial Ausglass Conference, Wagga Wagga, NSW
1998
Slide Lecture, Tokyo International School of Glass Art, Japan
Post-conference two day workshop, GAS in Seto, Niijima Glass Art Centre, Japan
Appointed to the Board of Craftsouth, Adelaide, SA
4-day workshop, Glass House Wertheim, Germany
1997
Artist in Residence, California College of Arts & Crafts, Oakland, California, USA
Teaching, Centre des Metiers du Verre du Quebec, Montreal, Canada
Teaching, Sheridan College Glass Studio, Toronto, Canada
Two 2-day workshops, Harbourfront Centre, International Creators ’97, Toronto, Canada
Artist in Residence, University of SA, Underdale, SA
Return to private studio based designer/maker arts practice
Technical Consultant, Arts Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania
1996
Convenor, 1-week workshop with Lino Tagliapietro, Jam Factory Craft & Design Centre, Adelaide, SA
Technical Consultant, Curtin University Clay & Glass Department, Curtin University, WA
Advanced Hot Glass workshop, QLD Glass Artists Association, Eumundi, QLD
2-day workshop, Sydney College of the Arts, Rozelle Campus, NSW
Guest speaker, The Adelaide Society of Collectors Inc, Chapman Hall, North Adelaide, SA
Blow-In, East Gippsland Glass Event, Tricia Allen Glass Studio & Woodsedge Craft Centre, Lakes Entrance, VIC
1995
Strictly Murrini workshop, co-taught with Richard Marquis, Pilchuck School, Washington State, USA
Convenor, Workshops Committee, Ausglass Conference, Jam Factory Craft & Design Centre, Adelaide, SA
1994-1997
Appointed Head of the Glass Workshop, Jam Factory Craft & Design Centre, Adelaide, SA
1993
Teaching Assistant to Dante Marioni and Lino Tagliapietra, Pilchuck Glass School, Washington State, USA
Hot glass demonstration with Clare Belfrage, University of SA, Underdale, SA
1992
Teaching Assistant to Bertil Vallien and Norman Courtney, Pilchuck School, Washington State, USA.
Part-time teaching position, Technical Session, Final year glass students, University of South Australia, Underdale, SA
Hot Glass demonstration with Nick Wirdnham, Jam Factory Craft & Design Centre, Adelaide, SA
1991
Began new Glass Art studio in Norwood, SA
1989
Curated Presidents Choice Exhibition, Ausglass Conference
1988
Restructuring of Budgeree Glass and relocation into a manufacturing facility in Port Adelaide, appointed Managing Director of Budgeree Glass Pty Ltd, responsible for design and product development
Commission for the future lecture, Adelaide, SA
1987
Teaching Assistant to Paul Marioni, Pilchuck School, Washington State, USA
Hot glass demonstration, Byron Bay, NSW
Elected President of Ausglass from 1987-1989
1985
Teaching Assistant to Richard Marquis and Therman Statom, Pilchuck School, Washington State, USA
1984
Moved to Adelaide, SA and set up new studio
1981
Temporary position in the Sculpture Department, Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education, Churchill, Vic
Hot glass demonstration, Ausglass Conference, Melbourne, Vic
Guest Artist, Glebe Glass Workshop, Glebe, NSW
1980
Researched glass in California with the assistance of a grant from the Crafts Board of the Australia Council
1978
Hot glass demonstration with Eva Almaberg, visiting Swedish Glass Artist for Crafts Vic 1978, Meat Market Craft Centre, Vic
Relocated studio to Budgeree, Vic and renamed it Budgeree Glass
1977
Fired up first private studio One Off, Gippsland, Vic
1976
Tutor, Ceramics Department, Caulfield Institute of Technology, Vic
Established hot glass studio, Caulfield Institute of Technology, Vic
1975
Studied glass in the USA and Europe with the assistance of a grant from the Crafts Board of the Australia Council
1974
Toured Victoria & Tasmania demonstrating blown glass with Richard Marquis, sponsored by the Crafts Board of Australia and Crown Corning
1972 - 1974
Non diploma course in Visual Arts, Gippsland College of Advanced Education
1970 - 1971
Student at the South Australian School of Art
1969
Completed Year 12 education, St Peters Collegiate, Adelaide, SA