business emily.

emily brasch recently graduated california state university, fullerton with a bachelor’s in fine arts in art with a focus on 'ceramics.’ at the time, csuf had not yet offered a degree in glass, so she received a degree in ceramics, but it was catered to glass. she has experience in ceramics and thoroughly enjoys hand building and coil pots.

at the moment, she is refining her craft and is working in the glass blowing field as an assistant. she plans to attend graduate school to earn a mfa.

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education.

2020 California State University, Fullerton, BFA in Art (Glass/Ceramics)

2018 Pilchuck Glass School, Session 2: A Crash Course in Murrini (Penelope Rakov)

TA positions.

2023 Spring & Fall Semester, California State University, Fullerton, Beginning & Intermediate/Advanced Class: Hiromi Takizawa’s TA

2023 Pilchuck Glass School, Fall Session: Danielle Brensinger’s TA

2024 Spring Semester, California State University, San Bernardino, Beginning & Intermediate/Advanced Class: Danielle Brensinger’s TA

2024 Penland School of Craft, Summer Session: Danielle Brensinger’s TA

2024 Pilchuck Glass School, Summer Session: Amanda McDonald Stern’s TA

professional freelance positions.

2023 - Present Glassblowing Assistant, Cedric Mitchell

2023 - Present LAGC Beginner Class Instructor

2023 Glassblowing Assistant, Jim Embrescia

2023 - Present Glassblowing Bench Assistant, Joe Cariati

2023 Glassblowing Assistant, Katherine Gray

2022 - Present Glassblowing Assistant, Adam Cohen

2021 - Present Glassblowing Assistant & Coldworker, Amanda McDonald Stern & Ethan Stern

2021 - 2024 Glassblowing Assistant, Nao Yamamoto

2021 - 2022 Glassblowing Assistant, Starter, & Coldworker, Saban Glass (Cheryl Saban & Tyler Barry)

2020 - 2022 Glassblowing Assistant, Kahlen Studios (Kent Kahlen)

2019 - 2022 Glassblowing Assistant, Starter, & Administration, Jeffries Glass (Christopher Jeffries)

2018 - Present Glassblowing Assistant & Beginner & Intermediate Instructor KT Glassworks (Kazuki Takizawa)

2018 - 2019 Glassblowing Assistant (Lucy Chamberlain)

exhibitions: group.

2018 Circle of Clarity, California State University, Fullerton, CA. Curated by Jordan Young (First Place: ‘For Grandpa’)

2019 Growth, California State University, Fullerton, CA.

2022 Arbitrary, California State University, Fullerton, CA. Curated by Brian Nguyen

2022 The Gravity of Color, LA Glass Center, El Segundo, CA.

2022 Glass and Ceramics Show, Grand Central Art, Santa Ana, CA.

2023 Glass and Ceramics Show, Grand Central Art, Santa Ana, CA.

2024 Glass and Ceramics Show, Grand Central Art, Santa Ana, CA.

2024 Fluidity, LA UP & Raven’s Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Curated by Collette von & GG Lodge & assisted by Crystal June

artist lecture & demonstrations.

2022 Spring Semester, California State University, Fullerton, Visiting Artist Lecture & Demo

2022 Fall Semester, Santa Monica College, Visiting Artist Lecture & Demo

2023 Spring Semester, Santa Monica College, Visiting Artist Lecture & Demo

grants & awards.

2018 - 2019 Robin & Steve Kalota Scholarship Awardee

2018 Pilchuck Glass School: Partnership Scholarship Awardee