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James Ceaser
Art Historiography

ARTWORK IN PROGRESS

Shon
Cast glass relief sculpture
Private residence, Vancouver, Canada

Anima
Mixed media sculpture


COMMISSIONED WORKS

Imago
Cast glass relief sculpture
Vancouver School of Theology, Vancouver, Canada
Installed 2007

Angels Windows
Six cast glass reliefs
St. Luke’s Church, Maple Ridge, Canada
Installed 2005

Stations of the Cross
Fourteen cast glass & mixed media sculptures
St. Marks College, Vancouver, Canada
Installed 2001

Nativity
Stained glass window
Corpus Christi Church, Vancouver, Canada
Installed 1999

St. Patrick
Stained glass window
St. Patrick’s Church, Maple Ridge, Canada
Installed 1998

Six Days of Creation
Six stained glass windows
St. Luke’s Church, Maple Ridge, Canada
Installed 1993


AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

2008

Axis Mundi
British Columbia Glass Arts Association (BCGAA) Member’s Show Juror’s Award

2006

Incedo / Excedo
British Columbia Glass Arts Association (BCGAA) Member’s Show Juror’s Award

2003

Stations of the Cross
Filmed by Goldstar Productions for “A World of Celebrations: The Jesus Mystery” Aired on the Canadian History Channel, May 2003

Priaptheus
British Columbia Glass Arts Association (BCGAA) Member’s Show Juror’s Award

1997

Received 1997 British Columbia Glass Arts Association Pilchuck Scholarship

1994

Runner up for creation of new Governor General’s Award, “Lifetime Achievement Award for Volunteerism in the Performing Arts”. With Liese Chapman, Ottawa, Canada


EDUCATION

Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering University of British Columbia, 1987

Studio Sculpture Courses Vancouver Academy of Art, Vancouver, Canada, 1996 - 1998

Juried Course “Casting Devices for Sculpture”
Gene Koss, Instructor
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA, USA, 1997

Foundation Level Course Basic Inquiry Studio, Vancouver, Canada, 1997

Part-Time Studies Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada, 1995, 1996

Glass Kiln-Casting Workshop
Mary Fox, Instructor
Studio One, Vancouver, Canada 1994

Glass-Painting Workshop
Patrick Reyntiens, Instructor
E.J.B. Glassworks on Granville Island, Vancouver, Canada, 1990


EXHIBITIONS


Juried Group Exhibitions

BCGAA Members Show, Roundhouse Gallery, Vancouver, Canada 2008
BCGAA Members Show, Roundhouse Gallery, Vancouver, Canada 2006
BCGAA Members Show, Roundhouse Gallery, Vancouver, Canada 2003
Glass As Art IX, Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver, Canada 1997
Art Throb, MainSpace Gallery, Vancouver, Canada 1997
Simon Fraser Gallery, Burnaby, Canada, 1996
Simon Fraser Tek Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, 1996
Glass As Art VII, Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver, Canada, 1995
Glass As Art VI, Hongkong Bank of Canada, Vancouver, Canada, 1994
Simon Fraser Gallery, Burnaby, Canada, 1993

Other Exhibitions

“Treasures”
Exhibition with Jill Strapp & Lida Moser
Sarah Dobbs Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, 1995

“A Celebration of Life and Laughter”
Curated glass-art show featuring works by 13 Lower Mainland glass artists,
St. Luke’s Arts and Cultural Centre, Maple Ridge, Canada, 1993