Mark Zirpel

Mark Zirpel received his BFA from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks in 1985 and his MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1989. His work has been featured at numerous galleries including William Traver Gallery in Seattle, WA; Bullseye Gallery in Portland, OR; Kinetica Art Fair in London, UK; and it has appeared in "Glass Magazine." He has received numerous fellowships, awards, and residencies and taught and Penland and Pilchuck glass schools, the University of Alaska and others. He is currently the Dale Chihuly Endowed Chair of Glass in the department of Art + Art History + Design at the University of Washington

For additional information and images visit the artist's website:

http://markzirpel.com/

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