Curriculum Vitae
Born in Chicago, Il, USA. Currently residing in Berlin, Germany
Relevant Professional Experience
2016 Fine Glass Restoration (Owner)
Conservation | Restoration | Documentation
Conservation & Restoration of Glass and Collections Management
2016 Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin
Freelance Conservation, Restoration & Documentation
of their Glass Collection
2015 Corning Museum of Glass
Conservation & Restoration Intern with Stephen Koob
Since 2013
Betty Chicago Glass Studio (Owner)
Proprietor, Kilncasting & Customized Design
Bettina K. Schneider
Conservation | Restoration | Documentation
Conservation & Restoration of Glass and Collections Management
2013 - 2016
Prussian Palaces & Gardens, Potsdam, Germany
Conservation & Restoration of historic Chandeliers, hollow Glass and Porcelain
2010 - 2013
Prussian Palaces & Gardens, Potsdam, Germany
Freelance Conservation & Restoration of historic Chandeliers, hollow Glass and Porcelain
2001 - 2006 Owner: Gecko Glass Glass Studio
Kilncasting & Customized Design
2001 - 2006 Werner Murrer Rahmen
Freelance Conservational Framing
Publications
The Restoration of a Glass Arm Chandelier from the Middle of the 19th Century belonging to the Prussian Palaces and Gardens in Berlin - Brandenburg
Istituto Veneto di Scienze Lettere Arti, Study Days on Venetian Glass, Approximately 1600's, Venice, 2014
Education & Studio
2015 Corning Museum of Glass
Kilncasting with Jesse Moore
2015 Corning Museum of Glass
Geometric Patterns with Gayla Lee
2014 Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA, U.S.A
Kiln Casting with Nathan Sandberg
2012 M.A. Conservation & Restoration
University of Applied Sciences, Erfurt, Germany
Conservation and Restoration Management, Preventive Conservation, Technology and Materials, Natural and Applied Sciences
2009 B.A. Museumsstudies & Museology
Hochschule für Technik & Wirtschaft, Berlin, Germany
Museumsmanagement, Provenienz and Documentation,
Object Presentation and Exhibits
2002 Creative Glass, Volketswil, Switzerland
Roll-Up and Murriniworkshop with Thomas Blank
2000 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)
Sculpture Department with Preston Jackson
Figure Drawing with Joanne Scott
2000 Shatterglass Studio, Chicago, Il., U.S.A.
Studioglass courses with Lance Friedmann
1999 Glashaus Wertheim, Germany
Roll-Up and Murrini workshop with Joachim Ittig
1993 Vetrate Artistiche Toscane, Siena, Italien
Internship in Stained Glass Design and Construction
1990 Glasfachschule Kramsach, Austria
Certificate of Apprenticeship in Crystal Cutting, Stained Glass and Glasstechnology. Graduated with honors.