The following is from Sally Mittler of the Flo Perkins Studio

FLO PERKINS

BORN: 1951, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, USA
Currently Resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
1981 M.F.A. University of California, Los Angeles, CA.
1974 B.F.A. Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1993 "Flo Perkins: Glass," Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM

COLLECTIONS
Rockwell Museum, Corning NY
The Albuquerque Museum, NM
Aladdin Resort and Casino, NV
Museo Municipal de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcon, Madrid, Spain
Teleflora Corporation, LA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
Microsoft Corporation, WA
Prescott Collection, Pacific First Centre, Seattle, WA
The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
Huntington Museum, Huntington, WV
The Sheraton Hotel Collection, Seattle, WA
The Norton Museum, Palm Beach, FL
The Boston Athenaeum Library, Boston, MA
Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI
Private collections upon request.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE/LECTURES
2001 Corning Glass Conference, Corning, NY; Panel Speaker, "Blowpipe for
Hire"
1997 Glass Art Society Conference, Tucson, AZ; Artist Presentation,
"Translating Tenacity."
1996 Loyola-Marymount College, Santa Monica, CA; Senior Seminar Speaker.
Cornish College of Art, Seattle, WA; Freshman Seminar Speaker.
1995 Penland School, Penland, NC; Hot Glass Studio Workshop.
1994 Pilchuck School, Seattle, WA; Hot Glass Studio Workshop.
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA; Hot Glass Workshop.
1993 Penland School, Penland, NC; Hot Glass Studio Workshop.
1991 California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA; Artist
Presentation and Demonstration to the California Glass Exchange.
1986 University of California, San Diego, CA; History of American Folk Art, "The Oxymoron of Glass Folk Art."
1982 Glass Art Society Conference, Tucson, AZ; "Technical Aspects of
Silicone."
Pilchuck School, Seattle, WA; Teaching Assistant: Dan Dailey.
1981 Pilchuck School, Seattle,WA; Teaching Assistant: Flora Mace & Joey
Kirkpatrick

GRANTS/AWARDS
1991 Steuben Design Competition Winner, Corning, NY
1981 National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC; Apprenticeship Grant.

BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report, 2001
The Glass Art Society 2001 Journal, 2001
Contemporary Glass - Color, Light & Form, Ray Leier, Jan Peters, Kevin
Wallace, Guild Publishing, 2001
Arte, (Italian art magazine), August 1999
GLASS: The UrbanGlass Art Quarterly, Marsha Miro, Number 68, Fall, 1997.
American Style, Kathie Jackson Anderson, Spring. 1997.
Pilchuck: A Glass School, Tina Oldknow, University of Washington Press, 1996.
Santa Fe and Taos; Under a Coyote Moon, Landt Dennis, Chronicle Books, 1996.
New Glass Review, 16, 1994.
THE Magazine, April, 1993.
New Mexico Magazine, May 1992.
Glass Magazine, No 42, Winter, 1990.
Glass: A Contemporary Art, Dan Klein, Rizzoli International, 1989.
Contemporary Glass: A World Survey from the Corning Museum of Glass,
Suzanne K. Frantz, Abrams, Inc., 1989.
Southwest Art, Nov., 1986.
Art in America, March, 1985.
Glass Art Society Journal, 1983-84.
American Glass Art Quarterly, Fall, 1983.
Artspace, Summer, 1983.
Glass Studio, No. 29, 1982.
New Glass/New Glass, 1981.
New Glass Review I & II, Corning Museum of Glass, 1979 - 80.
Contemporary Glass Microfiche, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, 1977-78.