CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
1993 -1996 Arts and crafts - Glass option, Espace Verre - Montreal - CA
1988 -1992 Bachelor of Industrial Design - University of Montreal -CA
1991 -1991 Student exchange (3 months) -Birmingham Polytechnique, Glass and Ceramic Department - Birmingham, UK
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
2018-2019 2D and 3D Drawing and FabLab equipments - EchoFab - Montreal - CA014
2014 - 2014 Flexible circuit design with Mouna Andraos and Émilie Genier - Centre de construction textile - Montreal
2013 - 2013 Arduino programming with Patrick Coulombe - SAT - Montreal
2013 - 2013201 Pedagogy and Distance education - Coach in career management in the cultural sector -CQRHC - Montreal
2010 - 2010 Textile techniques applied to jewelery with Barbara Stutman
2005 - 2017 Glass workshops at Espace Verre - Carol Milnes (USA), Richard Meitner and Miekke Groot (Netherlands), David Reekie (UK), 2005 - 2017 Philip Baldwin (Switzerland).
RESIDENCIES
2017 The Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior - Porphyry Island, Ontario, CA
2009 North Lands Creative Glass (2 months) - Lybster, Scotland,
2000 Creative Glass Center of Americafellowship - CGCA (3 months) - Wheaton Arts, Millville, New-Jersey, U.S.A
SELECTED HONNORS AND GRANTS
2017- 2017 Canada Council for the Arts, research grant
2016- 2017 Quebec Council for the Arts, research & creation grant
2009- 2017 Quebec Council for the Arts, research & creation grant
2005- 2017 Selected entry, Jutta Cuny-Franz memorial award
2005- 2017 Canada Council for the Arts, research grant
2004- 2017 Selected for New Glas Review 26, published in Neues Glas
2002- 2017 Selected for New Glas Review 24, published in Neues Glas
2017- 2017 Quebec Council for the Arts, creation/production grant
2001- 2017 Canada Council for the Arts, creation/production grant
2000- 2017 Canada Council for the Arts, Travel grant
1999- 2017 Canada Council for the Arts, creation/production
1998- 2017 Quebec Council for the Arts, research in electroplated copper
1997- 2017 Bourse Houdé-Mendel, grant for research in kiln casting
SOLO SHOW
2018- 2017 Connexité / Connectivity - Espace Verre gallery - Montreal, CA
2015- 2017 Veiled memories - Bender gallery - Asheville, NC, USA
2007- 2017 Nostalgia - Elena Lee Gallery - Montreal, CA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2018- 2017 Blue/Green: color/code/context, Browngrotta Arts, Wilton, CT, USA
2017- 2017 Still Crazy… 30 years in art, Browngrotta Arts, Wilton, CT, USA
2017- 2017 Professeurs et gradués d’Espace verre, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal
2016- 2017 L’imaginaire de l’objet, Quebec Museum of fine Arts, Canada
2015- 2017 Mutations,Musée des maîtres et artisans du Québec, Montréal, Canada
2015- 2017 Influence and Evolution, Browngrotta Arts, Wilton, CT, USA
2013- 2017 Kaléïdoscope: Variations sur le verre, Musée national des Beaux-Arts du Québec, Québec, Canada
2012- 2017 The Last Glass Show, Clay & Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Canada
2012- 2017201The Last Glass Show, Ontario Craft Council Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2012- 2017 Beyond Tradition, Caithness Horizon Museum, Scotland, GB
2012- 2017 Caserne no.28, Espace Verre, Montreal, Canada
2011- 2017 Linen Diaspora, R-Space, Lisburn, Ireland, GB
2011- 2017005 Linen Diaspora, Biennale internationale du Lin de Portheuf, Canada
2010- 2017 Kaléidoscope, Espace Création Loto-Québec, Montreal, Canada
2010- 2017 Montreal, the city, Espace Verre, Montreal, Canada
2010- 2017 Verre aujourd’hui, Maison de la culture Marie-Uguay, Montreal
2010- 2017 Vitreous North, Timespan Arts Center, Scotland
2009- 2017 Humain, Espace Verre, Montreal, Canada
2009- 2017. The residents,North Lands Creative Glass Gallery, Lybster, Scotland, UK
2009- 2017. Vente de garage, Museum of Civilization, Quebec, Canada
2008- 2017 Talk to me : The voice of kiln-formed Glass, Craft Alliance, Mo, USA
2008- 2017 Fusion, Espace création Loto-Québec, Montreal, Canada
2007- 2017 Sur invitation, Glass Inspiration, Burgdorf, Switzerland
2008- 2017 The fellows, Gallery of Fine Craft, Wheaton Arts, NJ, USA
2008- 2017 Visual Seduction, Morgan Gallery, Pittsburgh, U.S.A
2006- 2017 30th anniversary, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Canada
2008- 2017 2 Le verre « Hot »,Materia, Québec, Canada
2005- 2017 The fellows: Cast glass, Gallery of Fine Craft, Wheaton Village, NJ, USA
2008- 2017 Northern Neighbors, Andora Gallery, Arizona, U.S.A.
2008- 2017. Dialogues entre formes et matières, Galerie des métiers d’art, Montreal
2004- 2017 Three young Sculptors, Elena Lee Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2008- 2017. Parcours/Then and now, Galerie Espace Verre, Montreal , Canada
2003 - 2017 20/20 Vision, Museum of American Glass, New Jersey, U.S.A
2008- 2017 Nouvelles perspectives, Galerie des métiers d’art du Québec, Montreal
2008- 2017 Canadian Glass Art, National Liberty Museum, Philadelphia, U.S.A
2008- 2017 Artform,with Galerie des métiers d’artdu Québec, Florida, U.S.A
2008- 2017 Tout feu Tout flamme, Galerie Espace Verre, Montreal, Canada
2002 - 2017 Finalists François-Houdé Prize, Galerie des métiers d’art, Montreal
2002 - 2017 The month of the glass, Ariana Gallery, Michigan, U.S.A
2002 - 2017 Verre contemporain du Québec, Stewart Hall, Montreal, Canada
2002 - 2017 Expressions contemporaines du verre, Galerie des métiers d’art du Qc
2001 - 2017 Contemporary Quebec Glass, The Corning Gallery, New York, U.S.A
2001 - 2017 25th anniversary, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Canada
2001 - 2017 Glass Weekend ‘01, CGCA: Fellows 1999-2000,
2001 - 2017 The Gallery of American Craft, Wheaton Village, New Jersey, U.S.A
2008- 2017 Traversier des arts, Citadelle de Brouage, France
2000- 2017 Four Emerging Artists, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Canada
2001 - 2017. Finalists François-Houdé Prize, Galerie des métiers d’art, Montreal
2001 - 2017. Material World, Martha Hewett Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A
2001 - 2017 Fonctions vitales, Maison de la culture Frontenac, Montreal, Canada
2001 - 2017 Oeuvre à deux, Galerie des métiers d’art du Québec, Montreal, Canada
1999 - 2017 Glass Artists from Montreal, Galerie Elena Lee
1998 - 2017 Parfum Bottles, Galerie Elena Lee
2001 - 2017 Circle / Tondi, Maison de la culture Marie-Uguay, Montreal, Canada
2001 - 2017 Collectors’ choice, Galerie Éric Devlin, Montreal, Canada
1997- 2017 L’art du verre, Galerie McClur, Westmount, Canada
2001 - 2017 North of the Border, Dinnerware Contemporary Art Gallery, Arizona,
2001 - 2017 Convergence, Musée régional de Vaudreuil-Soulange, Canada
1996 - 2017 Biennale canadienne du verre, Marché Bonsecours, Montreal, Canada
2001 - 2017 Feu sacré, Galerie, Harrison, Montreal, Canada
SOFA CHICAGO : from 2000 to 2012, 2015 | SOFA NEW-YORK : from 2000 to 2005, 2008
PALM BEATCH 3 : from 2005 to 2009 | SOFA SANTA FE : 2009, 2010
RELATED EXPERIENCES
2014 - 2018 Board of directors, Espace Verre, Montreal
2014 - 2018 Guest lecturer, Le succès de l’un est le succès de tous, CMAQ
2009 - 2018 Teaching: Career development and production, Espace Verre
2004 - 2018 Teaching: Electroformed copper technics
2004 - 2018 Presence on assessement committes, Quebec Craft Council
2013 - 2017 Coach e-learning, Artistic Business Management, Espaces Autonomes
2017- 2017 Lecturer, Re:Do,GAAC Conference, Oakville, Ontario
2010 - 2013 Art and Craft Specialist,Integration of the arts à with architecture and the environment, Ministère de la Culture,2010 - 2008- 2017 Gouvernement du Québec
2006 - 2013 Juror for the Quebec Council for the Art, CALQ
2011- 2013 - Guest lecturer, Round table on Glass art, Fine Art Museum of Montreal
2008- 2017 Guest lecturer, Materia gallery, Quebec, Canada
2003 - 2013 Guest lecturer, Glass and mixte media, GAAC Conference, Toronto
1998- 2013 Conception and productionof “La Débacle”, sand casting,
2010 - 2013. 200cm x 50 x 20cm, Permanent exhibition of McCord museum, Montreal
1996 - 1998 Membre of the Hot shop Fusiona studio for CMVQ graduated
1996 - 1997 Teaching assistant, glassblowing I with Paul Schwieder and cold work with Michèle Lapointe, collegial program, 2010 2010 - 2013. CMVQ
1995 - 1996 Assistant, glassblowing 1 and 2 with Laura Donefer, Espace Verre
MEDIA
Glass quaterly no. , summer 2018, Connexité / Connectivity Review, p.
American Craft, octobre 2015, vol.75-no.5, p.36
Influence and Evolution: Fiber Sculpture…then and now,
Exhibition catalogue, section Evolution, p.80-83, Browngrotta Arts, 2015
Beyond Tradition : Contemporary Glass in a Museum Environment
Exhibition catalogue, Curator Micheal Bullen, august 2012, photo p.7
Sofa Déco, summer 2010,Carole Frève, artiste du verre contemporain, Jean Frenette, p.298-299
American Craft, June/July 2010, p.71
New Glass, summer 2010, photo p.42
500 Glass Objects, 2006, Lark Books, NY, photos p.185, 244, 245
Glass quaterly, no. 94, spring 2004, Carole Frève: Interstices,
Heater Ritchie, p.36-41 with photos
Fiberart, summer 2003, Glass and Textile, p.36
Glass Gazette, july 2002, Carole Frève, Robin Rice, p.15
Verre, october 2001, Montréal: l’école de verre, Colette Save, photo p.64
Boulevard, july/august 2001, The Arts and where to find them, photo p.32
Creative Glass Center of America web site, decembre 2000, www.wheatonvillage.org, Carole Frève, essay by Robin Rice, texte and photo
Parcours, printemps 2000, Entre ciel et verre, Anne Morasse, photo p.14
Neues Glass/New glass, 02/99, Some Reflection on the Competition,
Melissa G. Post, p.106
The Gazette, 09/10/1997, Glass artists sparkle in new exhibition, p. G8/WE
Glass quarterly, no. 64, fall 96,La biennale canadienne du verre, Gloria Hickey, p.52
Glass Gazette, fall 96, La biennale canadienne du verre, Gloria Hickey, p.15
COLLECTIONS
Museum of American glass, Wheaton Arts, New Jersey
Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (Quebec Museum of fine Arts)
Canadian Foreign Affairs Collection, Berlin Embassy
Adele and Leonard Leight collection, Speed museum, Louisville, Kentucky
Lowe Art Museum, Myrna and SheldonPalley Pavilion, Miami
Loto Quebec
Montreal City
Kerry Strokes collection, Australia
And other several private collections
© 2018 by CAROLE FRÈVE