2011 Finalist

Emma Varga
Brookvale, New South Wales, Australia

Born
1952 Ada, ,

Education

• 1975, Bachelor of Arts (Glass and Ceramics) with Honours, University of Applied Arts, Belgrade, Yugoslavia

Last Solo Exhibition

• 2004, My Places of Green, Sabbia Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Last Group Exhibition

• 2014, Biodiversity and Human Impact on the Environment, Tansey Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

Public/Private Collections

• Contemporary Glass, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
• Kanazava Contemporary Glass Collection, Design Center Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Ishikava, Japan
• Contemporary Glass, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• National Art Glass Collection, National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
• Kaplan/Ostergaard Glass Collection, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, California, United States
• Contemporary Glass, Museum of Applied Art, Belgrade, Serbia
• Glassmuseet Ebeltoft, Ebeltoft, Jutland, Denmark

Awards/Grants

• 2012, New Work Grant (Established Artist), Australia Council for the Arts, Australia
• 2012, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
• 2011, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
• 2010, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
• 2009, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
• 2009, Art Alliance of Contemporary Glass Award, 37th International Invitational, Habatat Galleries, Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
• 2008, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
• 2006, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
• 2006, New Work Grant (Established Artist), Australia Council for the Arts , Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• 2005, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
• 2002, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
• 1990, Annual Award for Entire Opus, Association of Applied Arts, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Antarctica