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Steven Woodruff
                                       
Artist. Designer. Maker                                                            

Education 

          2009-2011               Youth Entrepreneurship Program of Canada      Whitby, ON                    
          2006-2009               Crafts and Design (Glass Major)      Sheridan College     Oakville, ON    
          2005-2006               Art Fundamentals      Sheridan College     Oakville, ON                             

Professional Activities

          2014-Present           Studio Vine Glass      Niagara Falls, ON
                    Owner/Partner
                                         Designed and currently creates a line of functional glass wares being sold in shops and boutiques all over Ontario.
                                         Experience in sales, marketing and advertising, photography, web design, studio maintenance and teaching.

          2012-2014                Gray Art Glass      Merrickville, ON
                    Glass blower/ Studio Technician
                                         Responsible for manufacturing decorative and functional glassware for wholesale, retail, commissions and installations.
                                         Daily public demonstrations, general maintenance on studio/gallery equipment.
      
          2011-2012               SCP Science        Baie D’Urfe, QC
                    JR. Scientific Glassblower 
                                        Made heavy production of precision glasswares (in mm) for the analytical chemistry division. 
                                        Use of a lathe and bench mounted torch to make tubes and instruments in Borosilcate and Quartz glass.
                                        Has experience in precision etching of glass with hydrofluoric acid baths and calibration of glass vessels.

          2009-2010              The Red Barns     Picton, ON
                    Resident Glass Artist 
                                        Demonstrating glass blowing and narrating to visitors and teaching private hot glass and flame-working classes.
                                        Assumed role of the studio technician with building and maintaining equipment. 

         2008                       Harbour Front Center     Toronto, ON      
                   Summer Resident 
                                        Blowing demonstrations for public viewing, assisting other artists, helping with blow-slot scheduling, light maintenance.           
                                   
Awards

           2007                    Kent Farndale Bursary for the Arts 
           2015                    Niagara Falls Small Business Enterprise Grant 
         2015                    Craft Community of Canada:  One of a Kind Spring Show free booth

Affiliations
                                     Caft Ontarrio
                                     Glass Art Association of Canada (G.A.AC.)
                                     Glass Art Society (G.A.S.)


          2016                    Interior Design Show, Toronto, ON
          2015                    One of a Kind Christmas, Toronto, ON
          2015                    Handmade Market, Honsberger Estates, ON
          2015                    Before the Rush Market, Gananoque, ON
          2015                    Handmade Market, 13th Street Winery, ON
          2015                    Queen West Art Crawl, Toronto, ON
          2015                    Muskoka Arts and Crafts Show, Bracebridge, ON
          2015                    Artistry by the Lake Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
          2015-2017           Fireworks, traveling 2yr. exhibition 
          2015                    Artfest, Port Credit, ON
          2015                    Salons: Signatures Spring 2015 Ottawa, ON
          2015                    One of a Kind Spring 2015 Toronto, ON
          2015                    Shelf Life Mississauga Living Arts Centre, ON
          2014                    Art Fest Toronto, ON
          2012                    Signatures Ottawa, ON
          2012                    Ottawa Bead Show Ottawa, ON
          2012                    Buyers of American Craft Philadelphia
          2013                    One Of a Kind Toronto, ON
          2011                    Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition Toronto, ON
          2010                    Art for a change, We can fundraiser charity auction Toronto, ON
          2010                    New York affordable Art fair, in New York City, NY
          2009                    Art off the lot, King St. W Toronto, ON
          2009                    Pioneer Days, The Red Barns in Picton, ON
          2009                    In Material, The Lennox Contemporary Gallery in Toronto, ON
          2009                    Un-Checked, The Cryptic Canvas Gallery in Toronto, ON
          2009-2011           Glass under Glass,  Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, ON

Volunteer Experience

          2011                   G.A.S. Conference Seattle WA 
          2010                   Art for a change, We can fundraiser charity auction Toronto, ON
          2009                   Layout and wall building for the “Art off the lot” exhibition Toronto, ON
          2006-2009          Sheridan College Annual Spring Open House 2006-09 (glassblowing demonstrations)
















































































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