Chris Harman
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Education
    MFA in Visual Art, 2012                           Columbus College of Art & Design
    BFA in Art, Cum Laude, 2008                 The Ohio State University

Teaching
   2015, Sept.-       Faculty co-advisor of Glass Club, #CCADglass, with Jacci Delaney
   2014, Aug.-        Glass Department Coordinator, Columbus College of Art & Design
                                 Duties include : Equipment maintenance and fabrication, hot shop coordinator, and facilities manager. 
   2010-Present    Adjunct Instructor, Columbus College of Art & Design
                                 Courses taught : Foundations Design, Glass Survey, Intermediate/Advanced Glass, Advanced Glass 2; 3; and 4, Independent Study Mentor
   1999-2006         Instructor/Private Tutor, Glass Axis, Columbus, Ohio
                                Courses taught: Glass 1(Beginning) and Glass 2(Intermediate)

Lectures
   2014, Nov.          Visiting Artist, Kent State University, Kent Ohio
   2014, April         Visiting Artist, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
   2013, Nov.          Visiting Artist, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
   2009, April         Visiting Artist and Lecture, Osaka University of the Arts
                                 Osaka, Japan
   2009, Feb.          Visiting Artist and Lecture, Ezra Glass Studio, Fukui, Japan

Grants/Awards
   2016, April         Teaching Excellence Award, Columbus College of Art & Design
   2015, Nov.         Official Nominee, Pilchuck Saxe Award Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School
   2015, April         Teaching Excellence Award, Columbus College of Art & Design
   2014, Dec.         Official Nominee, Emerging Artist for the 2015 GAS Conference
   2014, Oct.          Niche Award Finalist, Blown Glass, Professional
   2014, April         Recipient of Faculty Development Grant at the Columbus College of Art & Design
   2013, Sept.        Official Nominee, Emerging Artist for the 2014 GAS Conference
   2012, Sept.        Recipient of GCAC Artist in the Community Grant


Professional Experience
   2016, Sept.         Hot shop coordinator for Davide & Marco Slavadore residency  at Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
   2016, May          Hot shop coordinator for Trey Snowden's demo at Columbus College of Art & Design
   2016, April         Hot shop coordinator for Christopher Hoffma's demo with John Sharvin at Columbus College of Art & Design
   2016, Feb.          Hot shop coordinator for Ryan Thompson's demo with Mike Stevens at Columbus College of Art & Design
   2016, Jan.           Hot shop coordinator for Jack Gramann's demo at Columbus College of Art & Design 
   2015, Dec.          Hot shop coordinator for Boyd Sugiki and Lisa Berkowitz at Columbus College of Art & Design and in conjunction with 
                                  The Ohio State University Glass Department
   2015, Nov.          Hot shop coordinator for Kazuki Takizawa's demo at Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
   2015, Nov.          Glassblowing demonstration at Glass Axis Franklinton Fridays, Glass Axis, Columbus, Ohio
   2015, Oct.           Assistant to Hiroshi Yamano at Nuesole Glassworks, Cincinnati, Ohio
   2015, Oct.           Hot shop coordinator for Hiroshi Yamano's demo at Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
   2015, Sept.         Hot shop coordinator for Danny White's demo at Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
   2015, June         Furnace rebuild for Columbus College of Art & Design
   2015, May          Teaching Assist to Kazuki Takizawa, Metaphorically Contained, 
 Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood , Washington
   2014, May           Teaching Assistant to Ryo Sekino, Beauty in Utility, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, Washington
   2014, May           Poleturners Union, Local 1201, Pilchuck Glass School Stanwood, Washington
                                 Centerpiece designer : Scott Benefield
   2014, Jan            Assistant for Tyler Kimball’s residency at Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
   2013, June          Assistant to Hiroshi Yamano, Glass Weekend, Wheaton Arts Creative Glass Center of America, Millville, New Jersey
   2013, Sept          Curriculum Development of combining Glass and Printmaking at Columbus College of Art & Design with Marianna Smith
   2012, March       Hot shop coordinator for Davide Salvadore’s residency at Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
   2010-2014           Assistant to Dawson Kellogg, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
   2010-Present      Freelance Designer
                                   Services : Illustration and Presentation Preparation
   2009-2010           Glassblowing Demonstrator at Franklin Park Conservatory, Columbus, Ohio
   2009, Feb-April  Assistant to Hiroshi Yaman,  Ezra Glass Studio, Awara-City, Fukui, Japan
   2008-2010           Assistant to Dorothy Gill Barnes, Columbus, Ohio

Commissions
   2016, October     Cartoon Crossroads Columbus, award design and fabrication
   2016, July-Aug.   L Brands, bell jar/cloche production for 330 units made from the previous session’s prototype specifications.  Display units have
                                   distributed to L Brands' Henri Bendel store chain.
   2016, Sept.         Patrick and Jesus Walker, wedding goblet design and fabrication
   2016, May           L Brands, bell jar/cloche prototype reproduction and fabrication for display  
   2015, October   Cartoon Crossroads Columbus, award design and fabrication
   2015, April          United Way, gift design and fabrication for outgoing board members

Exhibitions
   2015, Jan-Mar.    2015 Glass & Ceramic Invitational, Hocking College, Nelsonville, Ohio
   2014, June           Out of Town, Open USA : 43 American Glass Artists, The Contemporary Glass Society, Kingswinford, England
   2013, Aug-Nov.  Glass, Color, and Light : A Glass Axis Member Exhibition, Glass Axis Kennedy Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
   2013, July-Sept. Story of the Creative, SEE I Exhibition Space, Long Island, New York
   2013, July-Aug.  Glass, Color, and Light : A Glass Axis Member Exhibition, Dublin Arts Council, Dublin, Ohio
   2012, Dec.           Small and Wonderful, Hammond Harkins Galleries, Columbus, Ohio
   2012, Sept.         Would you let me finish my song…, with Mariana Smith, Hammond Harkins Galleries, Columbus, Ohio
   2012, April          First, MFA Group Exhibition, Canzoni Gallery, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
   2011, March       6th Annual Hocking College Glass Invitational, Hocking College, Nelsonville, Ohio
   2010, Nov.          First Batch, Design Studios on Broad, 3rd Floor, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
   2009, Nov.         Reflection/Refraction, Zainesville Museum of Art, Zainesville, Ohio
   2008, June         1st Annual BFA Group Show, Urban Arts Space, Columbus, Ohio 
   2008, May          Marking Time with Nicky Loftis, The Clean Space at Sherman Studios, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
   2005, Dec.         Altered Visions, awarded Silver, Leferve Hall, The Ohio State University, Newark Branch, Newark, Ohio




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