Jared D. Last

Curriculum Vitae

 

Address: B 2508 19 st NW Calgary AB, T2M 3V4

Phone: 1(780)361-6718

E-mail: JaredL@live.ca

Portfolio: https://jaredl10.wixsite.com/jaredlast

 

Education:

Bfa- Glass

with distinction 2011- 2016 Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta.

High School Diploma

(Honors) 2008 Wetaskiwin Composite High School, Wetaskiwin, Alberta.

 

Exhibitions:

 

October 2016- ACAD/ATB Financial Art Vault Gallery present: Hear, Tell

February 2017

 

October 2016 New Craft Coalition fall show, ACAD emerging artist booth

 

May 2016 ACAD Grad Show 2016

 

April 2016 Living Glass History presents: Takt Time

 

March 2016 ACAD NASAD showcase, 4th year selections

 

January 2016 Glass Art Society International Online Student |Exhibition, 2nd place, Juried Selection Catalogue

 

November 2015 Alberta College of Art and Design Winter Show and Sale, Calgary, AB

 

August 2015 Ophemeral: an exhibition of Illusion. Plethora Artist Guild, Loft 112, Calgary AB

 

April 2015 ACAD Glass department Spring Exhibition

 

FINA 451 presents: Ultrapiece. Untitled Art Society, Calgary, AB

 

January 2015 RAW artists presents: Visionary. RAW artists, The Standard, Calgary, AB

 

December 2014 Glass Art Society International Online Student Exhibition. www.Glassart.org.

 

April 2014 ACAD Glass department Spring Exhibition

 

March 2014 Living Glass History exhibition, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB

March 2011-2016 Alberta College of Art and Design Spring Show and Sale, Calgary, AB.

 

November 2011-2015 Alberta College of Art and Design Winter Show and Sale. Calgary, AB.

 

 

Bibliography:

January 2016 Glass Art Society 2015 International Student Exhibition Juried Selection Catalogue. Glass Art Society. Issuu.com. Web. Jan. 1, 2015. http://issuu.com/glassartsociety/docs/2015_int_l_student_exhibit_catalogu

August 2015 Smith, Margaret. “OPhemeral- A Second Glance.” Web blog post. Plethora Artist Guild. Wordpress.com. 5 September 2015. Web. 13 September 2015.

https://plethoraguild.wordpress.com/2015/09/05/ophemeral-a-second-glance/

 

 

August 2015 Last, Jared. “Jared Last Interview.” Flesh and Bone Magazine 14. 1 August 2015. Web. 13 Sept. 2015. http://issuu.com/fleshbonemagazine/docs/august2015

 

 

Experience:

 

September - Studio assistant and part time instructor to Julia Reimer and Tyler Rock, December 2016 Firebrand glass studio, Black Diamond, AB

 

 

July-August 2016 Artist/art team assistant lead, Village Stage, Shambhala Music Festival, Salmo, B.C.

 

Summer 2016 Glass blowing assistant to David Martin

 

part time Studio assistant to Julia Reimer and Tyler Rock, Firebrand glass studio, Black Diamond, AB

 

Summer 2015 Glass blowing assistant to Ryan Gaudreault, Calgary AB

 

Jan. to April 2015 Part-time Teaching assistant For Robert Lewis, Hot Glass 102, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary AB

 

Sept- Dec-2014 Teaching assistant for Jim Norton, Hot Glass 102, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB

 

July -August 2014 Artist/ Art team assistant, Village Stage, Shambhala Music Festival, Salmo B.C.

 

Jan. to April 2014 Teaching assistant for Jim Norton, Hot Glass 102, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB

 

 

September 2013 Artist assistant, Speaker City installation for Beakerhead Engineering and Arts Festival, PK sound. Calgary AB

 

July-August 2013 Artist/ art team assistant, Village Stage, Shambhala Music Festival, Salmo B.C.

 

 

Awards and Scholarships:

 

April 2016 Tyman and Victor Brosz memorial Glass Scholarship.

2nd place nominee for ACAD Board of Governor’s award for glass

 

January 2016 Pilchuck Glass School Travel scholarship, Glass Art Association of Canada

 

January 2016 2nd place, Glass Art Society International Student Exhibition, Juried Selection

 

Feb. 2015 Corning Museum of Glass travel Scholarship

 

2011-2015 3 time recipient of the Jason Lang scholarship

 

 

Professional Development:

 

July 2016 “Mastering minimal” with instructor Sean O'neil. Session 4, Pilchuck Glass School 2016 summer program.

 

 

June 2015 “Why be Normal? From Classical to Cutting Edge.” 1 week intensive seminar with Glass artist John Miller. The Studio at the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY

 

March 2014 Glass Art Society Conference, Chicago, Illinois

 

Commissions:

 

November 2016 The President’s Pitchers, ACAD administration

 

Gallery Representation:

 

 

October 2016 Circa Vintage Art Glass, 226A 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0T1

(ongoing)
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