EDUCATION
MFA, Studio Art, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1989
BFA, Design, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 1987
BA, Spanish, Washburn University, Topeka, 1981
Foreign study abroad, Instituto Granéz, Barcelona, Spain, 1980
Non-degree studies:
Graduate studies in Education, Avila University, Kansas City, Missouri, 2003 – 2004
Computer Graphics, Delgado Community College, New Orleans, 2001
Pilchuck School of Glass, Stanwood, Washington, 1988
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Artistic and Technical Assistant to Pat Trivigno, New Orleans Sports Arena Mural Commission, 2001 – 2002
Exhibiting Visual Artist, glass, photomontage, and mixed media, 1987 – Present
Co-curator, New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, 2001
Guest Speaker, Artspeak Series, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, 1997
Juror, Newcomb Spring Arts Festival, Newcomb College, New Orleans, 1992
Juror, National Art Glass Month Contest, Stained Glass Studio, Metairie, Louisiana, 1991
Artistic and Technical Consultant to Ida Kohlmeyer and Gene Koss, Touro Synagogue window commission, New Orleans, 1989 – 1990
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York
Mobile Museum of Fine Art, Mobile, Alabama
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2012 Art Kudos, International Online Exhibition, www.artkudos.com
2010 LaGrange Art Museum National, La Grange, GA
2010 Topeka Competition 29, Topeka, KS
2008 7808, Arthur Roger 30 Years, New Orleans, LA
2008 Artists as Educators, Robert Frazier Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2004 Arthur Roger Gallery Project, New Orleans, LA
2004 Tulane Glass: MFA Alumni, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
1999 Glass & Architecture, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Darkness & Light/Parts & Pieces, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
1998 New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, LA
1997 Jack Sprat Retrospective Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
1996 Trailers, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1995 New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans, LA
1994 The New York Biennial of Glass, Brooklyn, NY
Jack Sprat, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1993 Glass & Iron, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
Jack Sprat, Claibourne Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1992 Jack Sprat, Hall-Barnett Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1991 New Glass Review 12, Corning, NY
Louisiana Competition, Baton Rouge, LA
Innovations in Glass Sculpture, Twin City Art Foundation, Monroe, LA
The Naked Show, Hall-Barnett Gallery, New Orleans, LA
Glass Eats Light, New Orleans School of Glassworks, New Orleans, LA
1990 Glass Works, Albert Brown Beauty Salon, New Orleans, LA
In Our Own Backyard, New Orleans, LA
1989 Louisiana Competition, Baton Rouge, LA
Stained Glass 1972 – 87, Corning Museum, Corning, NY
Hall-Barnett Gallery Group Shows, New Orleans, LA
Fairhope April Exhibition, Eastern Shore Art Center, Fairhope, AL
Seventh Annual Capitol Glass Invitational, Bethesda, MD
1987 Sixth Annual Capitol Glass Invitational, Bethesda, MD
COMMISSIONS
Tulane Presidential Medallion, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA