Kathy McClelland Cowan
PREFERRED MEDIA: Glass, concrete, mixed media, painting, clay, printmaking, metal
EDUCATION
2004 KAUAI COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Sculptural Welding
2002 UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, Glass painting & Mosaic
1990, 97, 98, 00, 03 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, glass casting & blowing, printmaking
1997 KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, Glass, multi-media sculpture
1979/81 COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE, Associates in Commercial Arts degree.
WORK
2010/11 ALLEY KAT ART, Owner/Instructor, A Studio-Gallery off mainstreet, Kauai, Hawaii.
2001/08 KAUAI RECYCLING FOR THE ARTS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, FOUNDER, PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND INSTRUCTOR. Designed demonstration program and wrote grants in collaboration with Kauai County for arts recycling project at Kauai's Resource Center. Wrote grants and helped build recycled vegetable oil hot glass furnace with Hugh Jenkins. Administrated and organized volunteers, operated and maintained hot glass facility and gallery through developing and selling recycled art products. Developed and helped instruct the adult educational arts programs and kid's summer arts camp.
2001/06 KULA HIGH AND INTERMEDIATE, Art instructor in Mosaic, Sculpture, and Stained Glass.
2005 KAUAI ACADEMY OF CREATIVE ARTS, INSTRUCTOR, Stepping Stones, Hot and fused Recycled Glass and Stained Glass
2003 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, TEACHING ASSISTANT to Patula Berm, glass sculpture and multimedia. Stanwood, Washington.
KULA INTERMEDIATE & HIGH SCHOOL, INSTRUCTOR, sculpture, Kilauea.
KAUAI ACADEMY OF CREATIVE ARTS, INSTRUCTOR, Fire and Light, Children's glass making.
2001 KULA INTERMEDIATE & HIGH SCHOOL, INSTRUCTOR, Stained Glass Program, Kilauea, Hawaii.
NA KAMALEI SCHOOL, INSTRUCTOR, Summer Art Workshop Program, Kilauea
2000/01 HANALEI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE, 1% for the Arts program, State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and Department of Education.
2000 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, TEACHING ASSISTANT to Robert Bellucci, executive director of Public Glass, San Francisco, WA.
1998/06 DIRECTOR OF SOLA LIGHT, LLC. public architectural sculpture, Kauai
1998 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, TA to Lee Lyon, WA.
PHOTO IMAGING ON GLASS, TA to Richard Posner, Hawaii.
1997 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL , TA to Therman Statom, WA.
COLD GLASS PAINTING, TA to Judy Jensen, Kapaa, Hawaii.
KILN CAST GLASS, TA to Dan Fenton, Kapaa, Hawaii.
CHILDREN’S GLASS HOUSE WORKSHOP, TA to Therman Statom, Kapaa,
1995 THE KAUAI CRAFTS STUDIO, INSTRUCTOR, funded in part by the Garden Island Arts Council and the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Kauai
1992 ARTISTS IN THE SCHOOLS, INSTRUCTOR, Kauai High School, Lihue, HI
SATURDAY CHILDREN’S WORKSHOP, INSTRUCTOR with Sally French
1991 JAQUES BORDELEAU STUDIO, Painting and architectural stained glass, Sun Valley, Idaho.
1990 VITRIOUS PAINTING ON GLASS, TA to Albinas Elskus, Kapaa, Hawaii
1987/06 Owner and operator of McClelland Cowan Studios, custom artwork and art education, Kauai.
1984/87 Owner of Glass Inspirations Stained Glass Studio, Hanamaulu, Hawaii.
1981/82 COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE, TA to Mary Fasanaro-Matchael, Crystal Glass Studio, Carbondale, Colorado.
SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND AWARD NOMINATIONS
2006 Dana Corporation FULL SCHOLARSHIP to Pilchuck Glass School
1984/06 15 AWARDS IN VARIOUS JURIED EXHIBITS IN HAWAII
1998 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, Saxe Award Nominee for Outstanding Teaching Assistant, Stanwood, Washington.
1997 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, Saxe Award Nominee for Outstanding Teaching Assistant, Stanwood, Washington.
1990 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD, Stanwood, Washington.
1979 PALMER LAKE ART GROUP SCHOLARSHIP AWARD, Palmer Lake, Colorado.
PUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONS
2004 KAMALANI PAVILION, part of the art directing team and designer for community built pavilion and mosaic walls.
2001 KAMALANI KAI BRIDGE, Art director and designer for community built public art concrete and mosaic sculpture on bridge/bike path.
1998/01 HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS 1% FOR THE ARTS COMMISSION/ARTIST RESIDENCY, at Hanalei Elementary School, built a large concrete and mosaic sculpture.
1994 KAMALANI PLAYGROUND, lead art committee and team designer of public art mosaic benches and lava tube concrete sculpture.
COLLECTIONS
THE HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS ACQUISITION AWARDS FOR 1992, 1999, 1% PUBLIC ART SCULPTURE AT HANALEI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1998,2001
EXHIBITS
1983/08 PARTICIPATED IN 69 JURIED, GROUP AND PRIVATE EXHIBITS FROM HAWAII TO NEW YORK.
SELECTED SOLO, JURIED AND GROUP EXHIBITS
2004 CURRENTS, Honolulu Academy Arts Center, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1999 CURRENTS II, Maui Cultural Arts Center, Maui, Hawaii
CURRENTS, Honolulu Academy of Arts Center, AQUISITION AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1998 LIFE IN THE GARDEN, Kauai Museum, Lihue, Hawaii.
LIBERTY HOUSE DEPARTMENT STORE, Jewelry, Lihue, Hawaii.
1995 FIRE AND WATER, Kauai Museum, Lihue, Hawaii.
THE VILLAGE GALLERY, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii.
LIBERTY HOUSE DEPARTMENT STORE, Jewelry, Lihue, Hawaii.
1989 KAHANA KII GALLERY, Koloa, Hawaii.
KILOHANA GALLERY, Puhi, Hawaii.
1988 KAHANA KII GALLERY, Koloa, Hawaii.
KILOHANA GALLERY, Puhi, Hawaii.
1983 SOLO EXHIBIT WITH THE HONOLULU SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, The Kauai War Memorial, Lihue, Hawaii.
GROUP EXHIBITS AND AWARDS
2004 KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, MEMBERSHIP SHOW.
GARDEN ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL, “TEAPOTS & METAMORPHOSIS”, Lihue, Hawaii.
2003 GARDEN ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL, “LEGACY”, Teachers and their students
2002 GARDEN ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL PORTRAITS EXHIBIT.
KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, ART KAUAI, AWARD Juried by Vicki Clark, curator.
KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, SMALL WORKS, AWARD, Juried by David Belkhe, Koa Gallery.
2001 HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, Juried exhibit by Jay Coogan, Dean of Rhode Island School of Design
KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, ART KAUAI ’01, Juried exhibit by Patricia Correa.
GARDEN ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL CHAIRS II EXHIBIT. AWARD
2000 HAWAII CRAFTSMEN 33 ANNUAL EXHIBIT, Juried by Marcia Morse.
HONOLULU ACADEMY OF ART CENTER, AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
VALENTINES, Group Invitational exhibit at Kinipopo Fine Art Gallery, Waipouli, Hawaii.
1999 ART KAUAI ‘99, Kukui Grove Exhibition Center, Juror Ruth Bronstein, Lihue, Hawaii.
1998 SMALL WORKS, Koa Gallery, Invitational, Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, Hawaii.
ART KAUAI ‘98, Kauai Museum, Kauai Society of Artists, AWARD, Juried by Sean K.L.
Browne, Lihue, Hawaii.
ARTISTS OF HAWAII, Honolulu Academy of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii, Juried.
1997 ART KAUAI ‘97, Kauai Museum, juried by Yvonne Cheng, KSA AWARD, Lihue, Hawaii
SHRINES, Hui No Eau Art Center, group invitational, Makawao, Maui, Hawaii.
1996 ART KAUAI ‘96, Kauai Museum, juried by Judy Jensen, AWARD, Lihue, Hawaii.
MERGING VOICES, Hawaii Craftsmen, Juried by Patrick Ela, Honolulu, Hawaii.
KSA SMALL WORKS, Juried by Fred Askins, AWARD, Hanalei, Hawaii.
1995 ART KAUAI ‘95, Kauai Museum, juried, Lihue, Hawaii.
SHARED VISION, Hawaii Craftsmen, juried, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1994 KSA SMALL WORKS juried, Kapaa, Hawaii.
HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, Puahi Towers, juried, Honolulu, Hawaii.
KSA MEMBERS EXHIBIT, Kauai State Building, Lihue, Hawaii
KSA ART KAUAI 94, Kauai Museum, Lihue, Hawaii.
1993 KSA MEMEBERS EXHIBIT, Kauai State Building, Lihue, Hawaii.
FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS, The Kauai Museum, Lihue, Hawaii.
1992 KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS AT STONES GALLERY juried, AQUISITION AWARD, Lihue, Hawaii.
HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, juried by David Watkins, AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
ARIANA GALLERY GLASS INVITATIONAL, Michigan.
KSA MEMBERS EXHIBIT, The Kauai State building, Lihue, Hawaii.
TRUE COLORS HAWAII, Invitational, Princeville and Poipu, Hawaii.
EARTH ‘92, Invitational at Stones Gallery, Lihue, Hawaii.
1991 HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, Juried, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1990 HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, Juried by Jonathan L. Fairbanks, AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
GLASS ARTISTS OF HAWAII, Honolulu Academy of Arts, juried by Chris Byrd Jones, FIRST PLACE AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
KSA MEMBERS EXHIBIT, The Kauai State Building, Lihue, Hawaii.
ART KAUAI ‘90, Kauai Museum, juried, Lihue, Hawaii.
1989 ARTITUDES, Art 54 Gallery, Juried, AWARD, Soho, New York.
LAFAYETTE ARTS COUNCIL, the Cajun dome, juried, Lafayette, Louisiana.
ART KAUAI ‘89, Kauai Museum, Juried by Pegge Hopper, AWARD, Lihue, Hawaii.
KSA MEMBERS EXHIBIT, Kauai State Building, Judge Richard Nelson, Lihue, Hawaii.
1988 MANTAGE GALLERY, invitational, Princeville, Hawaii.
1985 STAINED GLASS ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII EXHIBIT, Davies Pacific Center and the Honolulu International Airport, juried, AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1984 STAINED GLASS ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII EXHIBIT, Honolulu International Airport.
CONGRESSIONAL RECOGNITION AND JUDGING
2011 2ND ANNUAL SAND CASTLE BUILDING JUDGE, Hanalei Bay, Kauai, July 30, 2011
1997 AN ARTISTIC DISCOVERY, Judge for the Hawaii Congressional art competition for high school students.
PUBLICATIONS
2007 HAWAII MAGAZINE, December 2007, New Art From Old Glass, by Margaret A. Haapoja, Page 34
2006 HANA HOU MAGAZINE, April/May 2006, Best of the Islands, Kauai, the Arts. Heart of Glass, by Julia Steele. page 108.
2005 ESSENTIAL KAUAI, Nov. 21 to December 4, 2005. Sustained Glass by Todd A. Vines
HANA HOU MAGAZINE, April/May 2005, Native Intelligence, Heart of Glass by Julia Steele. Page 20.
HONOLULU WEEKLY, April 20-26, 2005, Sustainability, Recycling. The Art of Recycling
2001 HONOLULU STAR BULLETIN, Bridging an Artistic Gap, photo with Kamalani Kai Bridge, Nov. 10, page A-5
THE GARDEN ISLAND, Front-page photo, Kamalani Kai Build, Oct. 24.
PHOTO ON INVITATION FOR HAWAII CRAFTSMEN 2001
THE GARDEN ISLAND, front-page image with article by Paul C. Curtis, “Chalk Talks for Terrorist Victims”. September 20.
THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, art review by critic, Amaury Saint-Gilles, October 2, 2001.
THE GARDEN ISLAND, front page article and image. “Hanalei School Catches Artist’s Wave”. Feb. 12, 2001.
2000 HONOLULU STAR BULLETIN, color feature image. “From Fiber to Glass, Isle Craftsmen Show Off Their Best”. Friday, October 13, 2000.
1999 THE MAUI NEWS CURRENTS, art review by critic Paul Germaine-Brown, July 4, 1999.
THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, art review by critic Virginia Wageman. April 11, 1999.
THE GARDEN ISLAND, March 24, 1999. LIVELY ARTS, March 19, 1999.
1998 THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, art review by critic Joan Rose, June 14, 1998.
1998 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL CATALOG, photo, summer, 1998
1997 KAUAI MAGAZINE, “Kathy McClelland-Cowan, Love Affair With Glass”, by Evelyn de Buhr, Art Scene, Spring 1997 and “Art Glass Alchemy”, article by Donna Stewart, Winter.
SUMMER KENT SLATER, Kent State University publication. Front page image and title:“All a Glow”. June 25, 1997.
1996 FORM FUNCTION FINLAND 4, 1996, “Paradise Found”, Article by Patrick Ela, Pg. 65.
1995 THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, art review by critic Joan Rose, Nov. 5, 1995.
THE GARDEN ISLAND, August 16, 1995, Jan. 3, 1995, the Lively Arts page, Dec. 27, 1995.
1994 SPIRIT OF ALOHA MAGAZINE, “Gifts from Kauai”, article by Pat Pitzer, Dec. issue, page 8
1992 PAST/FORWARD, Catalog of Hawaii Craftsman’s 25th year anniversary exhibit, page 22.
THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Cover image on “Today, 25 Years of Promoting the Art ofCraft”, by art critic Joan Rose, section B and B-3. July 30, 1992.
THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Art Scene by critic Joan Rose, May 17th, 1992.
THE KAUAI TIMES, July 1992.
1990 THE GUILD, A Source Book of American Craftspeople, page 97.
GLASS MAGAZINE, March/April Showcase, page 68.
ORGANIZATION AFFILIATIONS
KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS: Served as a director for 12 years
KAUAI RECYCLING FOR THE ARTS: Founder, President, Executive Director years 2000-2007
HAWAII CRAFTSMEN: Current Kauai Director
EDUCATION
2004 KAUAI COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Sculptural Welding
2002 UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, Glass painting & Mosaic
1990, 97, 98, 00, 03 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, glass casting & blowing, printmaking
1997 KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, Glass, multi-media sculpture
1979/81 COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE, Associates in Commercial Arts degree.
WORK
2010/11 ALLEY KAT ART, Owner/Instructor, A Studio-Gallery off mainstreet, Kauai, Hawaii.
2001/08 KAUAI RECYCLING FOR THE ARTS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, FOUNDER, PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND INSTRUCTOR. Designed demonstration program and wrote grants in collaboration with Kauai County for arts recycling project at Kauai's Resource Center. Wrote grants and helped build recycled vegetable oil hot glass furnace with Hugh Jenkins. Administrated and organized volunteers, operated and maintained hot glass facility and gallery through developing and selling recycled art products. Developed and helped instruct the adult educational arts programs and kid's summer arts camp.
2001/06 KULA HIGH AND INTERMEDIATE, Art instructor in Mosaic, Sculpture, and Stained Glass.
2005 KAUAI ACADEMY OF CREATIVE ARTS, INSTRUCTOR, Stepping Stones, Hot and fused Recycled Glass and Stained Glass
2003 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, TEACHING ASSISTANT to Patula Berm, glass sculpture and multimedia. Stanwood, Washington.
KULA INTERMEDIATE & HIGH SCHOOL, INSTRUCTOR, sculpture, Kilauea.
KAUAI ACADEMY OF CREATIVE ARTS, INSTRUCTOR, Fire and Light, Children's glass making.
2001 KULA INTERMEDIATE & HIGH SCHOOL, INSTRUCTOR, Stained Glass Program, Kilauea, Hawaii.
NA KAMALEI SCHOOL, INSTRUCTOR, Summer Art Workshop Program, Kilauea
2000/01 HANALEI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE, 1% for the Arts program, State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and Department of Education.
2000 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, TEACHING ASSISTANT to Robert Bellucci, executive director of Public Glass, San Francisco, WA.
1998/06 DIRECTOR OF SOLA LIGHT, LLC. public architectural sculpture, Kauai
1998 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, TA to Lee Lyon, WA.
PHOTO IMAGING ON GLASS, TA to Richard Posner, Hawaii.
1997 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL , TA to Therman Statom, WA.
COLD GLASS PAINTING, TA to Judy Jensen, Kapaa, Hawaii.
KILN CAST GLASS, TA to Dan Fenton, Kapaa, Hawaii.
CHILDREN’S GLASS HOUSE WORKSHOP, TA to Therman Statom, Kapaa,
1995 THE KAUAI CRAFTS STUDIO, INSTRUCTOR, funded in part by the Garden Island Arts Council and the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Kauai
1992 ARTISTS IN THE SCHOOLS, INSTRUCTOR, Kauai High School, Lihue, HI
SATURDAY CHILDREN’S WORKSHOP, INSTRUCTOR with Sally French
1991 JAQUES BORDELEAU STUDIO, Painting and architectural stained glass, Sun Valley, Idaho.
1990 VITRIOUS PAINTING ON GLASS, TA to Albinas Elskus, Kapaa, Hawaii
1987/06 Owner and operator of McClelland Cowan Studios, custom artwork and art education, Kauai.
1984/87 Owner of Glass Inspirations Stained Glass Studio, Hanamaulu, Hawaii.
1981/82 COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE, TA to Mary Fasanaro-Matchael, Crystal Glass Studio, Carbondale, Colorado.
SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND AWARD NOMINATIONS
2006 Dana Corporation FULL SCHOLARSHIP to Pilchuck Glass School
1984/06 15 AWARDS IN VARIOUS JURIED EXHIBITS IN HAWAII
1998 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, Saxe Award Nominee for Outstanding Teaching Assistant, Stanwood, Washington.
1997 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL, Saxe Award Nominee for Outstanding Teaching Assistant, Stanwood, Washington.
1990 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD, Stanwood, Washington.
1979 PALMER LAKE ART GROUP SCHOLARSHIP AWARD, Palmer Lake, Colorado.
PUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONS
2004 KAMALANI PAVILION, part of the art directing team and designer for community built pavilion and mosaic walls.
2001 KAMALANI KAI BRIDGE, Art director and designer for community built public art concrete and mosaic sculpture on bridge/bike path.
1998/01 HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS 1% FOR THE ARTS COMMISSION/ARTIST RESIDENCY, at Hanalei Elementary School, built a large concrete and mosaic sculpture.
1994 KAMALANI PLAYGROUND, lead art committee and team designer of public art mosaic benches and lava tube concrete sculpture.
COLLECTIONS
THE HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS ACQUISITION AWARDS FOR 1992, 1999, 1% PUBLIC ART SCULPTURE AT HANALEI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1998,2001
EXHIBITS
1983/08 PARTICIPATED IN 69 JURIED, GROUP AND PRIVATE EXHIBITS FROM HAWAII TO NEW YORK.
SELECTED SOLO, JURIED AND GROUP EXHIBITS
2004 CURRENTS, Honolulu Academy Arts Center, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1999 CURRENTS II, Maui Cultural Arts Center, Maui, Hawaii
CURRENTS, Honolulu Academy of Arts Center, AQUISITION AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1998 LIFE IN THE GARDEN, Kauai Museum, Lihue, Hawaii.
LIBERTY HOUSE DEPARTMENT STORE, Jewelry, Lihue, Hawaii.
1995 FIRE AND WATER, Kauai Museum, Lihue, Hawaii.
THE VILLAGE GALLERY, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii.
LIBERTY HOUSE DEPARTMENT STORE, Jewelry, Lihue, Hawaii.
1989 KAHANA KII GALLERY, Koloa, Hawaii.
KILOHANA GALLERY, Puhi, Hawaii.
1988 KAHANA KII GALLERY, Koloa, Hawaii.
KILOHANA GALLERY, Puhi, Hawaii.
1983 SOLO EXHIBIT WITH THE HONOLULU SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, The Kauai War Memorial, Lihue, Hawaii.
GROUP EXHIBITS AND AWARDS
2004 KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, MEMBERSHIP SHOW.
GARDEN ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL, “TEAPOTS & METAMORPHOSIS”, Lihue, Hawaii.
2003 GARDEN ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL, “LEGACY”, Teachers and their students
2002 GARDEN ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL PORTRAITS EXHIBIT.
KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, ART KAUAI, AWARD Juried by Vicki Clark, curator.
KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, SMALL WORKS, AWARD, Juried by David Belkhe, Koa Gallery.
2001 HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, Juried exhibit by Jay Coogan, Dean of Rhode Island School of Design
KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, ART KAUAI ’01, Juried exhibit by Patricia Correa.
GARDEN ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL CHAIRS II EXHIBIT. AWARD
2000 HAWAII CRAFTSMEN 33 ANNUAL EXHIBIT, Juried by Marcia Morse.
HONOLULU ACADEMY OF ART CENTER, AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
VALENTINES, Group Invitational exhibit at Kinipopo Fine Art Gallery, Waipouli, Hawaii.
1999 ART KAUAI ‘99, Kukui Grove Exhibition Center, Juror Ruth Bronstein, Lihue, Hawaii.
1998 SMALL WORKS, Koa Gallery, Invitational, Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, Hawaii.
ART KAUAI ‘98, Kauai Museum, Kauai Society of Artists, AWARD, Juried by Sean K.L.
Browne, Lihue, Hawaii.
ARTISTS OF HAWAII, Honolulu Academy of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii, Juried.
1997 ART KAUAI ‘97, Kauai Museum, juried by Yvonne Cheng, KSA AWARD, Lihue, Hawaii
SHRINES, Hui No Eau Art Center, group invitational, Makawao, Maui, Hawaii.
1996 ART KAUAI ‘96, Kauai Museum, juried by Judy Jensen, AWARD, Lihue, Hawaii.
MERGING VOICES, Hawaii Craftsmen, Juried by Patrick Ela, Honolulu, Hawaii.
KSA SMALL WORKS, Juried by Fred Askins, AWARD, Hanalei, Hawaii.
1995 ART KAUAI ‘95, Kauai Museum, juried, Lihue, Hawaii.
SHARED VISION, Hawaii Craftsmen, juried, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1994 KSA SMALL WORKS juried, Kapaa, Hawaii.
HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, Puahi Towers, juried, Honolulu, Hawaii.
KSA MEMBERS EXHIBIT, Kauai State Building, Lihue, Hawaii
KSA ART KAUAI 94, Kauai Museum, Lihue, Hawaii.
1993 KSA MEMEBERS EXHIBIT, Kauai State Building, Lihue, Hawaii.
FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS, The Kauai Museum, Lihue, Hawaii.
1992 KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS AT STONES GALLERY juried, AQUISITION AWARD, Lihue, Hawaii.
HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, juried by David Watkins, AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
ARIANA GALLERY GLASS INVITATIONAL, Michigan.
KSA MEMBERS EXHIBIT, The Kauai State building, Lihue, Hawaii.
TRUE COLORS HAWAII, Invitational, Princeville and Poipu, Hawaii.
EARTH ‘92, Invitational at Stones Gallery, Lihue, Hawaii.
1991 HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, Juried, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1990 HAWAII CRAFTSMEN, Juried by Jonathan L. Fairbanks, AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
GLASS ARTISTS OF HAWAII, Honolulu Academy of Arts, juried by Chris Byrd Jones, FIRST PLACE AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
KSA MEMBERS EXHIBIT, The Kauai State Building, Lihue, Hawaii.
ART KAUAI ‘90, Kauai Museum, juried, Lihue, Hawaii.
1989 ARTITUDES, Art 54 Gallery, Juried, AWARD, Soho, New York.
LAFAYETTE ARTS COUNCIL, the Cajun dome, juried, Lafayette, Louisiana.
ART KAUAI ‘89, Kauai Museum, Juried by Pegge Hopper, AWARD, Lihue, Hawaii.
KSA MEMBERS EXHIBIT, Kauai State Building, Judge Richard Nelson, Lihue, Hawaii.
1988 MANTAGE GALLERY, invitational, Princeville, Hawaii.
1985 STAINED GLASS ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII EXHIBIT, Davies Pacific Center and the Honolulu International Airport, juried, AWARD, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1984 STAINED GLASS ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII EXHIBIT, Honolulu International Airport.
CONGRESSIONAL RECOGNITION AND JUDGING
2011 2ND ANNUAL SAND CASTLE BUILDING JUDGE, Hanalei Bay, Kauai, July 30, 2011
1997 AN ARTISTIC DISCOVERY, Judge for the Hawaii Congressional art competition for high school students.
PUBLICATIONS
2007 HAWAII MAGAZINE, December 2007, New Art From Old Glass, by Margaret A. Haapoja, Page 34
2006 HANA HOU MAGAZINE, April/May 2006, Best of the Islands, Kauai, the Arts. Heart of Glass, by Julia Steele. page 108.
2005 ESSENTIAL KAUAI, Nov. 21 to December 4, 2005. Sustained Glass by Todd A. Vines
HANA HOU MAGAZINE, April/May 2005, Native Intelligence, Heart of Glass by Julia Steele. Page 20.
HONOLULU WEEKLY, April 20-26, 2005, Sustainability, Recycling. The Art of Recycling
2001 HONOLULU STAR BULLETIN, Bridging an Artistic Gap, photo with Kamalani Kai Bridge, Nov. 10, page A-5
THE GARDEN ISLAND, Front-page photo, Kamalani Kai Build, Oct. 24.
PHOTO ON INVITATION FOR HAWAII CRAFTSMEN 2001
THE GARDEN ISLAND, front-page image with article by Paul C. Curtis, “Chalk Talks for Terrorist Victims”. September 20.
THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, art review by critic, Amaury Saint-Gilles, October 2, 2001.
THE GARDEN ISLAND, front page article and image. “Hanalei School Catches Artist’s Wave”. Feb. 12, 2001.
2000 HONOLULU STAR BULLETIN, color feature image. “From Fiber to Glass, Isle Craftsmen Show Off Their Best”. Friday, October 13, 2000.
1999 THE MAUI NEWS CURRENTS, art review by critic Paul Germaine-Brown, July 4, 1999.
THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, art review by critic Virginia Wageman. April 11, 1999.
THE GARDEN ISLAND, March 24, 1999. LIVELY ARTS, March 19, 1999.
1998 THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, art review by critic Joan Rose, June 14, 1998.
1998 PILCHUCK GLASS SCHOOL CATALOG, photo, summer, 1998
1997 KAUAI MAGAZINE, “Kathy McClelland-Cowan, Love Affair With Glass”, by Evelyn de Buhr, Art Scene, Spring 1997 and “Art Glass Alchemy”, article by Donna Stewart, Winter.
SUMMER KENT SLATER, Kent State University publication. Front page image and title:“All a Glow”. June 25, 1997.
1996 FORM FUNCTION FINLAND 4, 1996, “Paradise Found”, Article by Patrick Ela, Pg. 65.
1995 THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, art review by critic Joan Rose, Nov. 5, 1995.
THE GARDEN ISLAND, August 16, 1995, Jan. 3, 1995, the Lively Arts page, Dec. 27, 1995.
1994 SPIRIT OF ALOHA MAGAZINE, “Gifts from Kauai”, article by Pat Pitzer, Dec. issue, page 8
1992 PAST/FORWARD, Catalog of Hawaii Craftsman’s 25th year anniversary exhibit, page 22.
THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Cover image on “Today, 25 Years of Promoting the Art ofCraft”, by art critic Joan Rose, section B and B-3. July 30, 1992.
THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Art Scene by critic Joan Rose, May 17th, 1992.
THE KAUAI TIMES, July 1992.
1990 THE GUILD, A Source Book of American Craftspeople, page 97.
GLASS MAGAZINE, March/April Showcase, page 68.
ORGANIZATION AFFILIATIONS
KAUAI SOCIETY OF ARTISTS: Served as a director for 12 years
KAUAI RECYCLING FOR THE ARTS: Founder, President, Executive Director years 2000-2007
HAWAII CRAFTSMEN: Current Kauai Director
Teaching at Aha Hana Lima for Hawaii Craftsmen at U of Hawaii 2011
