Jeffrey Sarmiento - Resume
Born in Chicago, Illinois USA (26 December 1974)
Lives and works in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
education
2000
M.F.A. Glass
Rhode Island School of Design
1998
B.F.A. Glass
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1997
B.F.A. Art History, University Honors
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
solo exhibitions
2007
Encyclopædia
Robert Lehman Gallery
Brooklyn, New York
2006
Palimpsest
Bullseye Connection Gallery
Portland, Oregon
2005
In a Manner of Speaking
Solomon Fine Art
Seattle, Washington
2004
Flow (Strøm)
Danske Kunsthåndværkerere
København, Denmark
2000
Lenses
The Arcade
Providence, Rhode Island
1999
Catenary
Sol Koffler Gallery
Convergence XII International Arts Festival
Providence, Rhode Island
1998
Glass Show
Sol Koffler Gallery
Providence, Rhode Island
1997
Blow
McKinley Foundation
Champaign, Illinois
group exhibitions
2007
The More You Know
McLeod Residence
Seattle, Washington
Stiklo Sodas
Galerie XX
Panevezys, Lithuania
Content Driven
Art Mur
Montreal, Canada
Each Year the Fire Burns Brighter
William Traver Gallery
Seattle, Washington
2006
Building Bridges through Art: A Fulbright Alumni Art Exhibition
Galerie les Atlassides
Marrakech, Morocco
2300 Degrees: Bay Area Glass
Artists Oakland Airport
(curated by Oakland Museum)
Oakland, California
It Figures
Prism Contemporary
Chicago, Illinois
Artists’ Choice
Habatat Gallery
Boca Raton, Florida
Words to Live By
Solomon Fine Art
Seattle, Washington
Spatial Arts Faculty Exhibition
Natalie and James Thompson Art Gallery
San Jose, California
2005
New Artists
Solomon Fine Art
Seattle, Washington
2004
Biennalen 2004
Trapholt/Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum
Denmark
2003
Legacy
Bullseye Connection Gallery
Portland, Oregon
This is Not Art Glass
SOIL Gallery
Seattle, Washington
Pilchuck EAIR & Hauberg Fellows
Center on Contemporary Art
Seattle, Washington
20/20 Vision
Museum of American Glass
Millville, New Jersey
2002
Little Things Count
Center on Contemporary Art
Seattle, Washington
2001
No Dead Artists
Jonathan Ferrara Gallery
New Orleans, Louisiana
2000
Masters of Fine Arts Exhibition
RISD Museum
Providence, Rhode Island
1999
Cross Section
Sol Koffler Gallery
Providence, Rhode Island
1998
The Next Wave
Marx-Saunders Gallery
Chicago, Illinois
collections
Glasmuseet Ebeltoft
Denmark
Museum of American Glass
Millville, New Jersey
awards
2007
Research Assessment Fellowship
University of Sunderland
2006
Finalist: Artist Fellowship Awards
Illinois Arts Council
CSU Research Grant
San Jose State University
2005
Visiting Artist Fellowship
UrbanGlass
2004
Finalist: New Shapes of Glass
Carlo Moretti srl. with Elle Decor
Murano, Italy
2003
Fulbright Fellowship to Denmark
Danish-American Fulbright Commission
2002
Sculpture Fellowship
Vermont Studio Center
Research Materials Grant
Bullseye Glass Company
Emerging Artist in Residence
Pilchuck Glass School
Fellowship
Creative Glass Center of America
2000
Award of Excellence
Rhode Island School of Design
1999
Gaggenau Award
World Studio Foundation
bibliography
Kevin Petrie, “Glass and Print: An Appreciation of the Combination of Printmaking and Contemporary Architectural and Flat Glass Practice”
Neus Glas
Spring 2007
Lucia Enriquez, “Interplay of images and words at CoCA, Solomon Fine Art”
Seattle Times
February 24, 2006
Dawn Chan, “Shattering Issues of Identity”
NYArts Magazine
November/December 2005
Lucia Enriquez, “Sarmiento Speaks through Glass”
International Examiner (online edition)
October 5-18, 2005
Matthew Kangas, “In a Manner of Speaking”
Glass Quarterly
September 2005
New Glass Review 25
Neus Glas
2004
Mariecar Mendoza, “A Glass Act”
Filipinas Magazine
February 2004
“A Gathering of Glass Artists”
Niche
Autumn 2003
Jeffrey Sarmiento, “My Life and My Work”
Glass Art Society Journal
2003
Robin Rice, “Jeff Sarmiento (essay)”
Creative Glass Center of America
www.wheatonvillage.org
2002
Knud Christian Jensen, “Ebeltoft i fokus hos diplomatisk korps”
Arhus Stiftstidende
May 25, 2002
Doug McCash, “Living artists, dead weight”
Times-Picayune
April 13, 2001
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