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Sabrina Knowles

Born:
1955 Monterey, CA

Education:
1986-88 SCCC, Seattle, Liberal Arts
1988-89 Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle
1993-96 Pilchuck Glass School
Marioni, Signoretto, Tagliapietra

 

Jenny Pohlman

Born:
1960 Cincinnati, OH

Education:

1982 BSJ, Ohio University, Athens, OH
1992-99 Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle
1993-96 Pilchuck Glass School
Hank Murta Adams

       
 

Independent Cultural Studies
2008 Namibia, South Africa
2005 Cambodia, Laos
2004 Thailand, Laos, Cambodia
2002 Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
2000 Ghana
1997 Zimbabwe, Botswana

  Selected Exhibitions:
 
 
2010 Women in Glass: Innovators and Visionaries, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
Habatat Galleries,
The 38th Annual International Glass Invitational, Royal Oak, MI
Tacoma Art Museum, Neddy Artist Fellowship exhibition, Tacoma, WA
Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, St. Louis, MO
SOFA New York & Chicago
   
2009
Tacoma Art Museum, Neddy Artist Fellowship exhibition, Tacoma, WA
SOFA New York, Chicago & Santa Fe
Pismo Gallery,
solo exhibition, Denver, CO
Habatat Galleries,
The 37th Annual International Glass Invitational, Royal Oak, MI
   
2008

Racine Art Museum, New, Novel, and Never Shown Before 2008, Racine, WI
Habatat Galleries, The 36th Annual International Glass Invitational, Royal Oak, MI
Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, St. Louis, MO
SOFA, New York & Chicago
Butters Gallery, group exhibition in conjunction with the Glass Art Society conference, Portland, OR
Friesen Gallery , solo exhibition, Sun Valley, ID

   
2007 SOFA, New York & Chicago
Habatat Galleries, The 35th Annual International Glass Invitational, Royal Oak, MI
Pismo Gallery at Aspen, solo exhibition, Aspen, CO
   
2006 Edmonds Museum, solo exhibition, Edmonds, WA
SOFA, New York & Chicago
Friesen Gallery , solo exhibition, Sun Valley, ID
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, New York, NY
   
2005 SOFA, New York & Chicago
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, New York, NY
Larson Museum, solo exhibition, Yakima, WA
     
2004 Museum of Northwest Art, solo exhibition, La Conner, WA
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, St. Louis, MO
SOFA, New York & Chicago
Friesen Gallery, solo exhibition, Ketchum, ID
 
2003 Habatat Galleries, “From Fire”, The 31st Annual International Glass Invitational, Royal Oak, MI
SOFA, New York & Chicago
Creative Glass Center of America, 20/20 Vision, Millville, NJ
Friesen Gallery, “Am I Clear”, group exhibition, Seattle, WA
Thomas Riley Galleries, solo exhibition, Columbus, OH
 
2002 Friesen Gallery, solo exhibition, Sun Valley
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, St. Louis
Creative Glass Center of America, fellowship exhibition, Millville, NJ
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, Chicago
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, St. Louis
SOFA New York & Chicago
Ochi Fine Art, solo exhibition, Sun Valley
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, Chicago
 
2001 Creative Glass Center of America, fellowship exhibition, Millville, NJ
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, Chicago, IL
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, St. Louis, MO
Simon Edwards Gallery, solo exhibition, Yakima, WA
Art 21 International Exhibition, Palm Springs, CA
SOFA, Chicago,IL
SOFA, New York, NY
 
2000 Ochi Fine Art, solo exhibition, Ketchum, ID
R. Duane Reed Gallery, solo exhibition, Chicago,IL
Pilchuck Live Auction, juried, Seattle, WA
SOFA, Chicago, IL
 
1999 Creative Glass Center of America, juried, Millville, NJ
Port of Seattle, Influences in Contemporary Glass, juried group exhibition, Seattle, WA
SOFA, Chicago, IL
 
1998 The Pratt Gallery at COCA, solo exhibition, Seattle, WA
   
1997 Ochi Fine Art, solo exhibition, Sun Valley, ID
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 

Permanent Collections:

• Cancer Care Alliance Center, Seattle
• Anne Gould Hauberg Collection, Seattle
• Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL
• Museum of American Glass, Millville, NJ
• Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
• Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI
• Jon & Mary Shirley Collection, Seattle
• Allen & Kathleen Shoup Collection, Seattle

 

Recognitions:

• Neddy Fellowship nominee, Behnke Foundation, Seattle 2010, 2009
• Bellevue Arts Museum board of trustee members 2009-2012
• Wheaton Arts & Cultural Center “Glass Weekend” featured artists, Millville, NJ 2007
• Museum of Glass, Hot Shop Artist Series Residency, Tacoma, WA, 2007, 2003
• Glass Art Society Conference, demonstrator, 2006, 1999
• Creative Glass Center of America, visiting artists, 2004
• Service in Education Award, Pratt Fine Arts Center, 2000
• Creative Glass Center of America, fellowship, 1999
• A+ Partnership Award, Seattle Education Alliance, “Fired Up About Glass” 1997
• Jon & Mary Shirley Scholarship, Pratt Fine Arts Center, 1996
• Alice Rooney Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, 1996
• Pilchuck Glass School, Scholarship recipient, 1993

 

Lectures:

• Arizona Glass Alliance, 2010
• Bellevue Arts Museum, docent event, 2009
• Pecha Kucha, Bellevue Arts Museum, 2009
• SOFA, for Pratt Fine Arts Center, Chicago, IL 2006
• Larson Gallery and Museum, Yakima, WA 2005
• Museum of Northwest Art, LaConnor, WA, 2005
• Museum of Glass, International Center for Contemporary Art, Tacoma, WA, 2003
• SOFA, Chicago, 2002
• San Jose State University, 2000
• Larsen Museum, Yakima, WA, 2000
• California School of Arts & Crafts, 2000
• Pilchuck Glass School, "Zimbabwe: A Cultural Study", 1997
• Pilchuck Glass School, Winter/Spring Lecture Series, 1997

 

Publications:

25 Years of New Glass Review, The Corning Museum of Glass, p. 91. 2005     
500 Glass Objects, A celebration of Functional & Sculptural Glass, Lark Books, pp 146 & 147. 2006     
Anne Gould Hauberg, Fired By Beauty, Barbara Johns, University of Washington Press, p. 145, 2005
Artisan Northwest, cover & pp. 16 – 19, Winter2005
Glass Magazine, pp. 102 – 105, Winter 2005
American Style, cover & pps. 58-65, August 2005
Women Working in Glass, Lucartha Kohler, pps. 149,150, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2003
Glass Art, pp. 62, May/June 2003
Carol Duvall Show, Home & Garden Show, Los Angeles, CA 2000
New Glass Review, German Language Publications, Inc., New Jersey, 2000, 1996
Glass, Urban Glass Publication, pps. 34-37 NY, Summer 1998,
Metalsmith, pps. 34-35, Winter 1998
The Seattle Times, Arts & Entertainment, p. 3, November 11, 1996
The Seattle Times, Scene, p. F1, May 1, 1995
The Seattle Times, Arts & Entertainment, Sketchbook, p. E2, April 10, 1995

       
 
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