Sibelle Yüksek
Education:
Virginia Commonwealth University – Richmond, VA ( 2007 – 2013 )
Craft/Material Studies focus in Glasswork – BFA
Communication Arts – BFA
Work:
Freelance Glassblower ( 2020 – present )
Neptune Glassworks – Los Angeles, CA ( 2015 – 2020 )
Full Time Glassblower, Studio Tech, Artist Assistant
Ghostprint Gallery – Richmond, VA ( 2012- 2014 )
Gallery Assistant
Assistantships/Scholarships:
Pilchuck ( 2021 )
Artist Residency – Innovation, 10 days
Penland ( 2019 )
Teaching Assistant – Micah Evans
Pilchuck ( 2018 )
Teaching Assistant – Brent Rodgers, Jeff Ballard
Virginia Commonwealth University ( 2012 – 2014 )
Teaching Assistant – Sayaka Suzuki
Penland ( 2014 )
Partial Scholarship – Shane Fero
Haystack ( 2014 )
Teaching Assistant – Sayaka Suzuki
Corning ( 2014 )
Full Scholarship – Amber Cowan
Penland ( 2013 )
Work/Study Scholarship – Marc Vandenburg
Exhibitions:
Ziggy’s – Miami, FL ( 2021 )
Exhibitor
Pilchuck Gallery – Seattle, WA ( 2020 )
Exhibitor
Glass Vegas – Las Vegas, NV ( 2017, 18, 19, 21, 22 )
Exhibitor Booth
Hitman Coffeeshop – Los Angeles, CA ( 2017 )
“You Glow Girl” Glass Show Exhibitor
Glass Vegas – Las Vegas, NV ( 2017 )
Exhibitor Booth and Demo Artist
GAS Conference at Corning Museum – Corning, NY ( 2016 )
Fashion Show Exhibitor
MADE Gallery – Chicago, IL ( 2014 )
“How Glass Is…” Exhibitor
American Craft Council – Baltimore, MD ( 2014 )
Juried Show Exhibitor
COAST Show for Market Week – New York City, NY ( 2013 )
Glass Fashion Design in collaboration with Angela Bacsckoky
Publications:
Luxe Magazine ( 2016 )
Neptune Glassworks Showcase Article
Ink Magazine ( 2014 )
Glass Jewelry used in Editorial
New Glass Review ( 2014 )
25th Edition – Featured Artwork