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EDUCATION                                                                                                                          

2013    University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI. Art 303: Kiln Formed Glass, Rick Mills

2012    Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA. “Simply Said,” John de Wit

2011    University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI. Art 330: Advanced Glass, Kait Rhoads

2011    University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI. “Directed Studies,” Rick Mills

2011    University of Hawai’i , Honolulu, HI. Art 306: Lost Wax Glass Casting, R.Mills

2010    University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI. Art 130: Introduction to Glass, Al Ness

2009    Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA. Art 43B: Glass Sculpture II, T. Bromberg

2008    Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA. Art 43B: Glass Sculpture II, T. Bromberg

2007    Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA. “Funkadelic Hyena Holiday,” Hank Adams

2007    Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA Art 43A: Glass Sculpture I, T. Bromberg

2006    Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA Art 43A: Glass Sculpture I, Don Hartman

2002    Corning Studio, Corning, NY. Beginning Glassblowing, Amy Rueffert

FORMAL EDUCATION                                                                                                          

2010-2013       M.A: Modelling the distribution of Santalum freycinetianum on Oahu using bioclimatic variables, several climate scenarios and Maxent. University of Hawai`i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

2005-2009           B.A., Geography and Geographic Information Systems: magna cum laude, valedictorian. University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                                                           

2013-current       Punahou School: Teaching Assistant in Glass                   Honolulu, HI

2013                    Pilchuck Glass School: TA for Nadege Desgenetez          Stanwood, WA

2013                    Pilchuck Glass School: Hot Shop Tech                              Stanwood, WA

2013-current       Assistant to Gaffer: Mark Mitsuda                                       Honolulu, HI

2012-current       Assistant to Gaffer: Island Glassworks                               Kailua, Oahu, HI

2012-current       maggiemccain.com: Business Owner/Artist                      Honolulu, HI

2012                    Teaching Assistant: Amy Rueffert: UH Visiting Artist          Honolulu, HI

VOLUNTEER WORK                                                                                                              

2013    University of Hawai’i at Manoa: Glass Studio Coordinator Assistant (Kumi Nakajima)

2012    Vice President: Hawai`i Glass Artists

2012    Print Shop Lab Tech: University of Hawai`i at Manoa

2011-2012 President/Secretary:  Glass Art Family University of Hawai`i at Manoa

2010 – present    Invasive species control:  Oahu Army Natural Resource Program

GROUP SHOWS                                                                                                                     

2013  “Convergence: Glitch, Click, Thunk, Featuring Mark Amerika” UH Manoa, Honolulu

2013  “Hawaii Glass Artists 11th Annual Exhibition” Mark’s Garage Honolulu, HI

2013  “Hawaii Craftsmen Annual Statewide Juried Exhibition” Museum of Art Honolulu, HI

2013  “Le Shaq du Light” Mt. Vernon, WA

2012  Hawaii Glass Artists 10th Ann. Exhibition, “Liquid Love” Mark’s Garage Honolulu, HI

2012   “Mixed Media Miniature XV”: Koa Gallery Honolulu, HI

2012   “UH Glass: Past & Present”: Puahi Tower Honolulu, HI

2011   “Hawai`i Glass Artists 9th Annual Exhibition”: Mark’s Garage Honolulu, HI

2010   “Hawai`i Glass Artists 8th Annual Exhibition”: Mark’s Garage Honolulu, HI

2010   “Friday Arts Gallery July Exhibition”: Friday Arts Los Angeles, CA

AWARDS                                                                                                                                 

2013 – GAS: International Student Online Exhibition

2012 – Visiting Artist in Glass Fund: Student Athletic Fee Committee

2012 – Merit Award: University of Hawai`i at Manoa Department of Geography

2012 – Pilchuck Glass School Scholarship

2011 – Stella OH Lee Scholarship for ‘Aha Hana Lima Glass Workshop with Richard Parrish: Hawai`i Craftsmen

2011 –Arts and Sciences Student Research Award: University of Hawai`i at Manoa

2011 – Dai Ho Chun Fellowship for Graduate Studies: University of Hawai`i at Manoa

2011 – Merit Award: University of Hawai`i at Manoa Department of Geography

2010 – Graduate Teaching Assistantship: University of Hawai`i at Manoa Department of Geography

2009 – UCLA National Merit Scholarship: University of California Los Angeles

2008 – Golden Key International Honor Society

2008 – Pell Grant: University of California Los Angeles

2008 – Victor Blad Scholarship: UCLA Undergraduate Research Scholarship Program

2007 – UCLA National Merit Scholarship: University of California Los Angeles

2007 – Pell Grant: University of California Los Angeles

2007 – Kiwanis Achievement Award for Outstanding Leadership & Community Service: Kiwanis Santa Monica

CONFERENCES & PUBLICATIONS                                                                                    

2012 – Rovzar, C, M. McCain, S. Pau, K. Kawelo, E. Riordon. Modeling the potential distribution of endangered, endemic Hibiscus brakenridgei on Oahu to assess the impacts on climate change and prioritize conservation efforts. 2012 Pacific Conservation Biology.

2012 – International Sandalwood Symposium 2012: Modelling the Distribution of Hawai`ian Native Sandalwood using Maxent.

2011 – Tester Symposium: Modelling the Distribution of Hawai`ian Dry Forest Species Using Climate, Remote Sensing and Soil Measurements.

2009 – Westwind/Aleph Conference: Tuart and Pine Plantations in Southwest Australia’s Ludlow Tuart Forest

2005 – Santa Monica College Environmental Audit: Student Engagement Chapter

http://www.smc.edu/ceus/smc_2005-2006_environmental_audit_web.pdf

REFERENCES                                                                                                                        

Rick Mills, University of Hawai`i at Manoa, Department of Art & Art History (Glass)

rmills8189@aol.com

Mark Mitsuda, Punahou School, Department of Art (Glass)

mmitsuda@punahou.edu

Charles Cohan, University of Hawai`i at Manoa, Department of Art and Art History (Printmaking)

cohan@hawaii.edu

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