Maria Dov




Education

2019 Summer Class. Pushing The Bubble, Chris Ahalt. Toledo Glass Studio. Toledo, USA

2019 Summer Class. Flameworkers Blow Glass Too!, Jim Byrne Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, USA

2018 Summer Class. Pushing The Bubble, Chris Ahalt. Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, USA

2018 Summer Class. Utilizing digital 3-D computer modeling an printing technology in tandem with glassblowing and casting processes, Norwood Viviano. Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, USA

2018 Exchange at the Vilnius Academy of Arts. Glass Department, Vilnius, LT

2017 Summer internship in stained glass. With Gilles Florent and Ibel Gabriel, IL

2017 Summer Class. Glass casting follow up, Jason Chakravarty. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2016-2020 B.A. Ceramics & Glass Design. Bezalel Academy of Arts 

and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2014-2016  B.A. Civil Engineering. Open University of Israel

2011-2013 Army Service. Military Police, computer network manager, IL

 

 

Awards And Scholarships

2020 Prize for Excellence. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2020 Certificate "Bezalel in Environment, Sustainability and Community ". Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2019 Prize for Excellence. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2019 Corning Museum of Glass Scholarship. Corning, USA

2019 Glass Art Society Scholarship. Annual Glass Conference St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

2018 Aida Association Award. Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, USA

2018 Erasmus Scholarship. Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius, LT

2018 Prize for Excellence. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

 

 

Professional Experience

2024-Present. Teaching glass class. Beit Halochem, Haifa, IL

2023-Present. Owner of the “Glass Me Studio”, kiln casting, cold working, flame working. Haifa, IL

2023 Teaching Assistant for Lior Vagima, flame working for beginners. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2022-2024 Artist Assistant, stained glass painting, kiln casting for Jeremy Langford. Jerusalem, IL

2021-2023 Conducting glass workshops (flameworking). Yael Vloch studio, Jerusalem, IL

2021 Artist Assistant for Masha Ryskin and Serge Marchetta, artists in residence. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2020-2023 Research Assistant: Ceramic 3D printing, VR sculpting. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2020-2023 Artist Assistant & Teacher Assistant for Sasha Serber. Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, IL

2019 Teaching Assistant for Joseph Cavalieri, stained glass painting, summer class. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2019 Instructor, stained glass painting techniques. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2019-2022 Art therapist, instructor. Organization for people with mental disorders, Jerusalem, IL

2018 Artist Assistant for Tim Rogers, artist in residence. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2017-2022 Artist Assistant for David Shapira. Shahaf Studio, Jerusalem, IL

2016-2017 "Pirchey Bezalel – A Bridge to Higher Education". Bezalel's social involvement program together with the Education & Welfare Services Division of the Ministry of Education. Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, IL 


Group Exhibition

2025 IBG- International Biennale of Glass. National Gallery Kvadrat 500, Sofia, BG

2024 FLUIDITY. Raven’s Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

2024 Flush down the water. Studio Mochin, Haifa, IL

2024 The 23rd Israeli art Exhibition. Bank Hapoalim annua exhibition, Tel Aviv, IL

2024 A woman in the mirror of time. House of the Association of

 Artists in Israel, Haifa, IL

2023-2024 Annual exhibition. ALROV Mamilla Avenue, Jerusalem, IL

2022 Meetings. Speculo Glass, Caesarea, IL

2022 Fragile Locality- glass exhibition. Benyamini Center, Tel Aviv, IL

2022 Cluster Crafts Fair. London craft week, London, UK

2022 Scanned and printed. INCUBATOR, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, IL

2022 Always two. Jerusalem House of Quality, Jerusalem, IL

2020 Published 2020. Street Gallery of Old Jaffa, Tel Aviv, IL

2020 Bezalel Graduate Exhibition. Bezalel Academy of Arts a Design, Jerusalem, IL

2020 RAFFMA Emerging Artists Virtual Exhibition. The Rober and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art, International Museum Week, California, USA

2020 Glass Art Society Exhibition. GAS Conference, Smaland, Sweden

2019 Interlacing- exchange students program. Bezalel Department of Ceramics & Glass Design, Jerusalem, IL

2019 Gala-Collaboration Bezalel Department of Ceramics & Glass Design and TOLLMAN'S, Herzliya, IL

 



Works Are In Collections


2021 Permanent installation at the Beit HaNassi, President's House. Jerusalem, IL

2019 Commemorative Work- Ceremony in memory of the Oslo Children’s Disaster (Hurum air disaster 1949). Jerusalem, IL


 

 

Press

2025 laisha magazine- “creative week” (November 4096’)


2024 HaiPo- “In the gallery Mochin in Haifa” (May 10th). Retrieve from https://haipo.co.il/item/515244

2024 HaiPo- “Flush down the water” (May 5th). Retrieved from https://haipo.co.il/item/514504

2024 Carmelist- “New art in Haifa” (April 28th). Retrieved from https://carmelist.co.il/item/87892

2024 HaifaRu- “How to make glass art pieces” (February 2nd) Retrieved from https://haifaru.co.il/hotite-nauchitsja-sozdavat-proizvedenija-iz-stekla-vam-v-glass-me-studio/?fbclid=IwAR242c5qMz2JFjnFiIMrIgfM-zHxaxEE2I3ca7FaaU8I-2oSilnJIuJt7lQ_aem_ASaqKMGndHzRux2IXNhHLhJElMsSE096zefIUMu_-oSjzFUMJA6X3ZsZJK18KdF0NV4

2024 HaiPo- “Glass studio in Haifa: Mari Dov is coming back home (January 25th). Retrieved from https://haipo.co.il/item/498433

2024 Colbo News- “I am a visual anthropologist of the modern time (January 24th). Retrieved from https://www.colbonews.co.il/culture/164458/

2023 Radio Haifa- “One studio a day: Glass Me studio” (Decembe 12th). Retrieved from https://1075.fm/item/145317/#google_vignette

2023 NEWSru- “Hot glass sculptures” (December 7th). Retrieve from https://www.newsru.co.il/community/7dec2023/glassme.html

2020 Portfolio- “Graduates 2020 // Department of Ceramic and Glass Design, Bezalel: Four prominent projects” (August 28th). Retrieved from https://www.prtfl.co.il/archives/133998

2020 LEG!T-Magazine for architecture, design and real estate. “Bezalel combines physical and online exhibitions” (August 25th). Retrieved from https://www.legit.co.il/עיצוב/בבצלאל-משלבים-בין-תערוכות-פיזיות-ומקו/

LEG!T-Magazine for architecture, design and real estate

 “Support for culture, animals and smiles in the Israeli context” (June 24th). Retrieved from https://www.legit.co.il/לייף-סטייל/התעשייה-בקטנה-הקשר-הישראלי-חיות-וחיוכ/