2010 Finalist

Denise PepperBayswater, Western Australia, Australia



Vintage Lace Panel


Pâte de verre cast, slumped and fused
45 H x 90 W x 2.5 D cm


I am casting pâte de verre glass to sculpturally form the patterns of space, light and shadows woven into pieces of ornamental lace, a reinvention of the weave with the colour and texture formed in the unlikely medium of glass frit.


Photographer: Denise Pepper




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Biography

Denise Pepper
Bayswater, Western Australia, Australia

Born
26/4/1960 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Education

  • 2013, Cold Working Workshop, Masahiro Asaka, Canberra Glassworks, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 2012, Pâte de Verre, Alicia Lomne, Art Glass Studio, Morley, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2007, Artist in Residence, School of Communication and Arts, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2006, Bachelor of Visual Arts , Edith Cowan University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2003, Advanced Diploma of Environmental Art, Polytechnic West, Midland, Western Australia, Australia

Last Solo Exhibition

  • 2014, New Works, eMerge ART Space, Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia

Last Group Exhibition

  • 2012, Choju Contemporary Art Japan Australia Exchange Sculpture Exhibition, Choju Zuiunan Space and Kaede Gallery, Kyoto, Japan

Public/Private Collections

  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • Winners Collection, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • Various Private Collections

Awards/Grants

  • 2013, Highly Commended, Mansfield Art Glass Exposition, Mansfield, Victoria, Australia
  • 2012, Finalist, E-merge, Bullseye Glass Company, Portland, Oregon, United States
  • 2012, Recipient, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • 2012, Finalist, Bankwest Art Awards, Bankwest Art Awards, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2011, Finalist, Tom Malone Prize, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2010, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • 2009, Recipient, Vicki Torr Online Gallery Prize (Emerging Artist), Ausglass, Australia
  • 2007, Vincent Award, Town of Vincent, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2006, Graduating Students ECU Head of School Award for Excellence, Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2006, Finalist, 'A Place in the World' Exhibition, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • 2006, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia