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2010
Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue WA, " Aesthetic Engineering: The Imagination Cycle"
2008
Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA, " Aesthetic Engineering: The Imagination Cycle" *
2005
Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA, "Creativity-the Flowering Tornado" *
Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, "Creativity-the Flowering Tornado" *
2004
Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC, "Creativity-the Flowering Tornado" *
Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL, "Creativity-the Flowering Tornado" *
Virginia Contemporary Art Center, Virginia Beach, VA, "Creativity-the Flowering Tornado" *
2003
Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA, "Creativity-the Flowering Tornado" *
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL, "Creativity-the Flowering Tornado" *
2001
Laumeier Sculpture Park Museum, St. Louis, MO, "The Beauty of the Creative Process"
Heller Gallery, NYC, "Pause"
2000
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, "Mind Garden"
1998
Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA, "Conceptual Narratives"
The Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft, Denmark, "Large Conceptual Narratives Series: Another Beauty Trap"
Alexis Hotel, Seattle, WA, "Some Projects"
Meyerson/Nowinski Art Associates, Seattle, WA, "The Perception of Beauty/The Beauty of Perception"
Bryan Ohno Gallery, Seattle, WA, "Large Conceptual Narratives: Constructing a New Kind of Beauty"
1997
Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art (SOFA), Chicago, IL, "Large Conceptual Narratives Series: Maintain Your Vision"
Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA, "Shaping Beauty" (1996-97)
1996
Museo Correr, Venice, Italy, "Venezia Aperto Vetro" *
1994
Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA, "The Beauty Trap" (collaborative installation with Steve Kursh)
1990
Renwick Gallery of the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., "The Possession of Creativity"
William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA, "The Pursuit of Beauty"
1988
Traver-Sutton Gallery, Seattle, WA, "Mixoglossia"
1987
Traver-Sutton Gallery, Seattle, WA, "Dreams That Have Had Me"
1985
Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA, "The Seven Stations of Intimacy"
1975
University of Georgia Gallery, Athens, GA, "Glass Constructions"
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