Tanya Lyons   

www.tanyalyons.ca

glass@tanyalyons.ca

Born February 22 1973

Education

1997 to 1998 Toyama Institute of Glass Art, Toyama, Japan, Completed Graduate program.
1996 Atlin Centre of the Arts, Atlin B.C.  Aug. 10th - 30th.
1992 to 1996 Sheridan  College, SOCAD, Oakville Majoring in Glass, Received  Diploma with Honours.
1994 to 1995     University of Art and Design Helsinki, Helsinki , Finland, Exchange in glass.
1988 to 1992 Northwestern Secondary High School, Stratford, ON, OSSD.

Professional Experience

2023 Fleming College, Haliburton School of The Arts, Teaching in Glass Program.
Coordinator, Madawaska Valley Studio Tour, ON.
2023 - 2015 Volunteer Vendor Coordinator, Killaloe Craft & Community Fair, Killaloe ON.
2022 Artist Talk, Transforming with Glass, Canadian Society of Decorative Arts & Sandra Ainsley Gallery.
Co - Coordinator, Madawaska Valley Studio Tour, ON.
2022-2021 Artist Facilitator, Find Your Creative Voice workshops, Killaloe Community Resource Centre, ON
Host MV Co-Op Student Evelyn Nickerson, September to January 2022.
Artist Facilitator, Pop Up Art Installations, Shaw Woods & The Kiwanis Way Trail Pembroke, Ottawa Valley Community Arts, Killaloe, ON
2020 The Handmade Feast, Altered glasses and photography, OV-CAOS, Killaloe, ON.
2020 - 2006 Fleming College, Haliburton School of The Arts, Teaching in Glass Program.
2019 Host MV Co-Op Student Abigail Clapper, September to January 2020.
Artist Facilitator, Planting Seeds for Mental Health public art installation, Ottawa Valley Creative Arts Studio, Killaloe, ON.
2019 - 2017 Volunteer Coordinator of the Madawaska Valley Studio Tour
2018 -2017 Artist mentor for an Artist/Mother, Killaloe ON.
2018 Juror for Ontario Arts Council Craft Grants, Toronto, ON.
2018- 2016 Artist in residence, Ottawa Valley-Creative Arts Open Studio, Killaloe, ON.
2017 Lecture at Glass Art Association of Canada “Re:do Re:Make” Conference, Sheridan College,Oakville,ON
2016 Artist Talk, The Railway Station, Barry’s Bay, Ontario, October
The Countdown Project to End Sexual Violence Against Woman, Public Art Project, Red Dress Productions & OV-CAOS.
2013 Artist Talk, Agnes Jamieson Gallery, Minden, Ontario, March
2011 Round Table talk with Glass Artists from Quebec, Museum of Fine Arts Montreal.
Visiting Artist- teaching sculpture project, Centre de l’Image et de I’Estampe de Mirabel, QC.
2010 Lecture, Transparent/Transformation, Glass Art Association of Canada Conference, Montreal.
One day lecture workshop with Glass Students, Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning. Oakville, ON
2010 Lecture at The 10th Anniversary of the International Film Festival on Clay and Glass, Musee National Des Beaux-Arts du Quebec.
2008 “Snow- not the only cool stuff that comes from Canada” Panel discussion, SOFA Chicago, U.S.A.
2006 Fleming College, Haliburton School of The Arts, Teaching one week workshop “Glass Blowing for the Garden”
2005             Juror for Emerging Artist Show at Galerie Elena Lee through the Glass Art Association of Canada.
2003            Lecture for Ontario Crafts Council Volunteer committee.
Lecture at Glass Art Association of Canada “Hot Warm Cold” Conference, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto.
“Glass – a dance for Dan”, Glass Music and Movement performance at Glass Art Association of Canada “Hot Warm Cold” Conference,
Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
2000-2003  Glass Art Association of Canada, Volunteer Member of the Board of Directors.  1999-2002        
Sheridan College, School of Crafts and Design, Glass Instructor, Blowing, Cold

Studio & History           

1999- 2002 Harbourfront Centre, one year residency renewable up to three years, Toronto,Ontario.
2001 Glass@Sheridan, Slide Lecture at the Arts Court Ottawa, ON.
Assistant to Marc Petrovic in the hot studio, short term.
1998-1999 Sheridan College, School of Crafts and Design Assistant in the Glass Studio.                    
1999 Sheridan College, School of Crafts and Design Technician for summer school.                

Awards
2022 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant.
2021 Canada Council for the Arts, Fine Craft-Creation/Production Grant, Professional Artists.
2018 Lily Yung Memorial Award, Craft Ontario, Toronto.
2017 Kent & Doug Ferndale Award of Excellence, Craft Ontario, Toronto.
Best in Show, Craft Ontario’17, OCC juried members exhibition, Toronto, ON
Room Magazine, Cover Art contest, 2nd place.
2013 Canada Council for the Arts, Travel grant.
2005 Prix Francois – Houde 2005, Montreal City, Quebec.
2004 Conseil des Arts et des Lettres Quebec, Professional Artists – Artistic Research and Creation.
Canada Council for the Arts, Fine Craft-Creation/Production Grant, Professional Artists.
Conseil des Arts et des Lettres Quebec, Travel Grant.
2003 Adrienne Van Riemsdijk Memorial Award, Ontario Crafts Council, Juried.
2002 Canada Council for the Arts, Craft-Creation/Production Grant
2001 Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant.
1999 Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant.
1999 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Best glass in show.
1997 Ontario Crafts Council Scholarship, Juried.
Hey Frey Memorial Award, Juried.
1996 Silent Night Award, Sheridan College, Juried
Ontario Crafts Council Scholarship, Juried.
1995 Oakville Mayor’s Award Commission, Juried competition.
1994 Fern and Joseph Mittler Award for Excellence.

Solo Exhibitions

2023 Transforming with Glass, Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, February.
2019 Inside Out, Craft Ontario, Toronto , Ontario, May - June.
2016 Coming Home…to the enchanted land. The Railway Station, Barry’s Bay, Ontario, September - October.
2014 Reflecting Life, Agora Gallery, Stratford, Ontario, October
New Growth, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Quebec, April
2013 Who We Seem To Be, Agnes Jamieson Gallery, Minden, Ontario, March
2010 Dressing Up, Materia, Quebec, Quebec, November-December.
co habits, Mathieu Grodet &Tanya Lyons, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Quebec, April
2008 Reflect within Ornament, Canadian Clay and Glass Museum, Waterloo, Ontario, September-January.
To Survive...., Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, February.
2007      Glass Dresses, Semaine de la mode à Montréal/ Montreal Fashion Week, Marché Bonsecours, Montreal, Quebec, October.
Dividing Spaces, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Quebec, April.
Special PresentationDressed Up, Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, April.
2006 Shells and Shields, Prix Francois-Houde Winners Exhibition, Salon des Metiers D’Art du Quebec, Montreal, Quebec, December.
2005 Trapped, Material Matters, Toronto, Ontario, June.
2004 Fleeting Thoughts, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, Quebec, November.
2003 SHHhhh, Material Matters, Toronto, Ontario, March.
2001 In Between, Material Matters, Toronto, Ontario, February.
1999 Flight, Material Matters, Toronto, Ontario, October.

Exhibitions

2022 “Reflections”, Pop Up Art Exhibition, Ottawa Valley Community Arts, Renfrew County.
“ARTifact”, Pop Up Art Exhibition, Ottawa Valley Community Arts, Renfrew County.
“Featured Artist”, Placemaking Design, Madawaska Coffee, Pembroke.
2021 Pop Up Art Installations Kiwanis Way Trail, Pembroke, Ottawa Valley Community Arts, Renfrew County.
Good Ancestor, Pop Up Art Exhibition, Ottawa Valley Community Arts, Renfrew County.
Pop Up Art Installations Shaw Woods, Ottawa Valley Community Arts, Renfrew County.
2020 Exhibit Eh! ,Glass Art Association of Canada Online Members Exhibition.
2019 Craft Ontario’19, A Biennial Juried Member Exhibition, Toronto, ON
Pop Up Art Extraordinary Renfrew County, Ottawa Valley - Creative Arts Open Studio, Eganville, Petawawa, Arnprior, Deep River & Barry’s Bay, ON
Agora Gallery’s Summer Exhibition, Stratford, ON
2018 Agora Gallery’s Summer Exhibition, Stratford, ON
2017 Hot Matter, La Guild, Montreal, QC
Fete, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, ON
Belonging, The Railway Station, Barry’s Bay, ON
Agora Gallery’s Summer Exhibition, Stratford, ON
First/50 Alumni exhibition, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON
Craft Ontario’17, OCC juried members exhibition, Best in Show, Toronto, ON
2016. Opening Exhibition of the Pierre Lassoed Pavilion, Musee National des Beaux-Arts du Quebec, Quebec City.
2015. A tribute to the Dress…,Syd Entel Galleries & Susan Benjamin Glass, Safety Harbor, FL
Frockery & Feathers, Bender Gallery, Asheville, NC, U.S.A.
Blown Away, Duncan McClellan, St. Petersburg, FL, U.S.A.
Woman’s Work, South of 60 Arts Centre, Barry’s Bay, ON
2014 SOFA Chicago, Option Art, Montreal, QC
Oeuvres Choisies, Loto Quebec collection, Maison de la Culture Mercier, Montreal, QC
Bijoux, Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
2013 SOFA Chicago, Option Art, Montreal,QC
D’Audace et D’Enchantement: Le verre au feminine, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, QC
For What it’s Worth, The Guild Shop, Toronto, ON
2012 Red, Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, ON
the last glass show, GAAC members, Ontario Craft Council Gallery, Toronto, ON
SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A.
Wings, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, QC.
Divergent Visions: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of American Studio Glass
The Bender Gallery, Asheville, NC, U.S.A.
In the Name of Love, Alexander Tutsek Foundation, Munich, Germany.
2011 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A.
35 yeas Galerie Elena Lee, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, QC
Artprize, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids MI, U.S.A.
2010 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A.
Kaleidoscope, Espace Creation, Loto Quebec, Montreal, QC.
Verre Couture,  McCord Museum, Montreal, QC.
38th Annual Glass Invitational, Habatat Galleries, Royal Oak, MI, U.S.A
Teapots, Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A
Body & Object, OCC Gallery, 990 Queen St. Toronto, ON.
Art of Craft, Exuberant and Refined Craft from Canada and the Republic of Korea, Museum of Vancouver, 1100 Chestnut St., Vanier park. Vancouver, B.C
2009 Simple Addition and Subtraction, Stewart Fine Art Gallery, 608 Banyan Trail, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A.
Humain, Espace Verre Gallery, Montreal, QC.
Unity & Diversity, Cheongju International Craft Biennale, Canadian Gallery-guest country, South Korea.
All Canada Show, Hodgell Gallery, Sarasota, FL, U.S.A.
Debut + New, Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A
2008 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A.
Drole de Verre-Funny Glass, Galerie Espace Verre, Montreal, QC.
Or des Amériques, Musée de la Civilisation, Quebec, QC.
Contemporary Canadian Glass, Tsunami Glassworks, Windsor, ON.
Fusion, l’artiste et le feu, Espace Création, Montreal, QC.
Palm Beach3, Galerie Elena Lee, West Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
2007 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A.
"It's A Beauty II", Toronto Pearson International Airport
Terminal 1 International Departure Lounge, August 25th – November.
Lucent: A Survey of Contemporary Canadian Glass, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, AB.
Nonconformists, Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
Palm Beach3, Galerie Elena Lee, West Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
2006 SOFA Chicago, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago,U.S.A.
La Quinzaine des Cultures, Galerie Onze, Montreal, QC.
The International Art & Design Fair, Tambaran Gallery, Seventh Regiment Armory, New York, N.Y.
“30th Anniversary Exhibition, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, QC.
“East Meets West” Le Festival Culturel Chinois de Montreal, Montreal, QC.
34th Annual International Glass Invitational – Awards Exhibition, Habatat Gallery, Royal Oak, MI, U.S.A.
Pulse Points, Gallery 96, Stratford, ON.
Hot le Verre, Materia, Quebec, QC.
Toronto Interior Design Show, National Trade Centre, Exhibition Place,Toronto.
2005  Palm Beach3, Galerie Elena Lee, West Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Francois-Houde Finalists, Galerie des Metiers d’art du Quebec, Montreal.
Glass Weekend ’05, Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Wheaton Village, NJ, U.S.A.
SOFA, Galerie Elena Lee, New York, U.S.A.
Self Images, Gallery 96, Stratford, ON.
Northern Neighbors-Canadian Glass, Andora Gallery, AZ, U.S.A.
2004 Toronto International Art Fair, Metro Convention Center, Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto, ON.
Glass Fashion Show, G.A.S. Conference, New Orleans U.S.A.
2003  SOFA, Galerie Elena Lee, Chicago, U.S.A.
Magnifying Glass, Contemporary Canadian Glass, Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery, Waterloo, ON.
Award Winners 2003, Ontario Crafts Council, Toronto, ON.
Contemporary Glassworks, The Guild Shop, Toronto, ON.
Best of Canadian Glass, Sandra Ainsley Gallery, ON.
Inukshuk, South of 60 Arts Centre, Barry’s Bay, ON.
2002 All That Glitters, The Guild Shop, Toronto, ON.
SOFA, Wexler Gallery,  New York.
20 x10: The Annual Craft Studio Residents Exhibition, The  Harbourfront Centre,York Quay Gallery I, Toronto, On.
2001  Glass@Sheridan:  20th annual Faculty and Student Exhibition , Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal, QC.Glass@Sheridan: an exhibition of alumni and faculty work
from Sheridan College
Glass Studio, Lafreniere & Pai Gallery, Ottawa, ON.
Canadian Glass: work from alumni and faculty of Sheridan College Glass Studio,
The Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA,U.S.A.
Sources: The North American Northeast, Bevier Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A.
Trans-Formative, Sheridan College Glass Studio Graduating Student& Faculty Exhibition, Material Matters, Toronto, ON.
Strong Work by Strong Women, The Hope Collection, Santa Fe, NM
Northernlights II, Sheridan College Student, Faculty show, Chappell Gallery,Boston, U.S.A.
Mental Equipment, York Quey Gallery, Toronto, ON.
2000 Glass@Sheridan, Galerie Elena Lee, Montreal ,QC.
Shadow Box Exhibition & Silent Auction, Museum for Textiles, Toronto, ON.
Tasting of Sonoma Silent Auction, Toronto, ON.
Brave New Works: Sheridan College Graduate and Faculty Exhibition, Starfish Glassworks, Victoria, B.C.
Crucial Elements, Sheridan College Glass Studio, Graduating Student & Faculty Exhibition, Material Matters, Toronto, ON.
Past Present, Craft Studio Residents' Annual Exhibition, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON.
1999  Sheridan College , Student & Faculty Exhibition, Galerie Elena Lee, Verre D'Art Montreal, QC.
Glass @ Sheridan , SOFA Chicago, U.S.A.
Silent Night Auction, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON.
A La Chandelle, Gallerie Elena Lee, Verre D'Art, Montreal, QC.
Stop Motion Art Exhibition , Etobicoke Arts, Clarica Centre , Toronto, ON.
Northern Lights - Sheridan College student & faculty show, Chappell Gallery,Boston,U.S.A.
Final Gather - Sheridan College Glass Studio Graduating Student and Faculty  Exhibition, Material Matters, Toronto, ON.
1998  Sheridan College, Student & Faculty Exhibition, Galerie Elena Lee,Verre D’Art, Montreal, QC.
Silent Night Auction, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON.
Toyama Institute of Glass Art, Six Person Graduate Show,Gallery Enomoto, Osaka, Japan.
Toyama Institute of Glass Art Graduation Exhibition, Shimian Plasa, Toyama, Japan.
Essence 2: Circle Craft Gallery, Vancouver BC & Starfish Glass Gallery, Victoria B.C.
1997 Glass Intentions, Core Gallery, Osaka, Japan, Blown Glass, Six members.
Toyama Institute of Glass Art School Exhibition, Toyama, Japan.
Canadian Icons, First Hand Gallery, Queens Quay, Toronto, ON.
4th Annual Invitational Glass Show, The Guild Shop, Toronto, ON.
The Trophy Show , First Hand Gallery, Queens Quay, Toronto, ON.
Essence: Canadian Glass Artists Reinvent the Perfume Bottle, Circle Craft Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1996 Silent Night Auction, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON.
The Holiday Collection, Ontario Crafts Council, Toronto, ON.
Student Glass Show , Boston Glass Art Society Conference, Boston, U.S.A.
3rd Annual Invitational Glass Show, The Guild Shop, Toronto, ON.
Biennale Canadienne Du Verre, March Bonsecours,Montreal, QC.
Four Studios Grad Show, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON.
An Exhibition of Glass by the Graduating Class of Sheridan College, Arts-on-King, The Loft Gallery, Toronto, ON.
Perth- Huron Exhibition, Stratford, ON.
1995 Sheridan College, Fourteenth Annual Student & Faculty Exhibition,Galerie Elena Lee, Verre D'Art Montreal, QC
Kolma  Matkaa, Three person show, Galleria Atski, Helsinki , Finland.
Memorial to the Timber &  Junk Workshop, Iionen's Office, Helsinki, Finland.
1994 9th  Annual Student & Faculty Glass Studio Exhibition, Shelley Tadman Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Perth - Huron Exhibition, Stratford, ON.

Collections

2015 Quebec Museum of Fine Arts, Quebec, QC
2012 Malou Majerus , Luxemburg
2010 The Alexander Tutsek-Stiftung Foundation in München (Munich), Germany
Quebec Museum of Fine Arts, Quebec,QC
Loto Quebec, Montreal, QC
Private Collection, Toronto
2007. D’Amours Collection – Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, QC
2006 Mr. & Mrs. Mendel Collection, Montreal
Mr. & Mrs. William Mack, Chairman of the Board of Guggenheim Museum, Palm Beach Florida

Commissions

2022 Private “Overalls” commission.
2021 Glass Drops for Jacquemus, Spring / Summer Collection “Le Splash”
Private “Dress” Commission.
2019 Private “Hat” Commission.
2018 Kimono Commission, Holland America Line, New Statendam, Tamarind Restaurant
2015 Kimono Commission, Holland America Line, Koningsdam, Tamarind Restaurant
2013 Kimono Commission, Tui Cruises, Mein Schiff 3, Hanami Restaurant
2012 Private Commission.
2011-2007 Private “Kimono & Dress” Commissions.
2006 Private “Kimonos” Commission.
2005 Private “Wall Dress” Commission.
2004 Private “Floor Dress” Commission.
2003      Hotel Le Germain, Toronto, 15 foot Dress, Wall Instillation.
Shangri-La Hotel, Hong Kong, Wall Instillation for Chefs room in Restaurant.
2002 Private Commission, Gathering Bowl, & Shell Wall piece.
2001 Private Commission, Birthday  Gift.
1999      Private Commission, Suspended Mobile installation comprising over 300 pieces totalling  18' h x 6' d  made in collaboration with 3 other artists.
1997 Private Commission, Christmas Gifts
1996 Private Commission, Gathering Bowl  with Feathers
1995-1996 Oakville Mayor's Award Commissions, Juried Competition.
1994 Private Commission, Glass Tray for Retirement Gift.

Workshops

2018 Kashubian Embroidery workshop, OV-CAOS, Killaloe, ON
2001 Marc Petrovic, Hot working, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto,ON.
1997      Tom Farbanish, Paul Cunningham & Kait Rhoads, Hot Glass, working in teams, Toyama Institute of Glass Art, Japan.
Four Seasons, Too Hot glass workshop in  groups, Fukishima, Japan.
Jaroslau Matous, Enameling on glass, Toyama Institute of Glass Art, Japan.
1996 Jack Wax, Hot Glass, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON.
V6,  Hot glass, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON.
Ferdinand Thieriot, solid hot glass forming, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON.
Beth Alber, Metalsmith, lecture and one day workshop on disciplines to focus on the spiritual aspect of artistic creation, at Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, 1995      Rury Iwata, visiting from Japan, 3 day hot glass casting  workshop at Harbourfront centre, Toronto, ON.
Dan Crichton, Hot glass workshop, University of Art and Design Helsinki,  Helsinki  Finland.
1994      Laura Donefer , Hot glass using her technique, Sheridan College,Oakville, ON.

Television/Radio

2007 Take One, CTV, April 10.
2006      Take One, CTV, August 25.
2005 All in a Weekend, Anna Asimakopulos, CBC Radio One, October 22, 7:00am.
Arte Mondo, Anita Aloisio, CH Montreal (television), September 18.
2003 ZeD, CBC Television, February 16, Host wears glass dress.
2001 Media to Medium, CUIT, 89.5fm, January.

Publications

2022 “Killaloe glass artist’s work featured in Vogue”. Discover the Valley, Fall magazine by Eaganville Leader.
“L’inspiration: Simon Jacquemus et les perles de verre” Les Echos - Paris, Astrid Faguer, June 17.
“Dua Lipa’s Black and Bejewelled Suit is the Perfect Formal Going -Out Piece”, Vouge, Fashion,Christian Allaire, May 17.
“Jacquemus Spring 2022 Ready to Wear”, Vouge Runwa,
2020 Corning Museum of Glass, New Glass Review 41, 8/20.
2019 Launch of Pop Up Art exhibit a smashing success in Eganville, The Eganville Leader, May 8.
Local artists share inspirations from daily life in the Valley, The Valley Gazette, May 8.
Local artist Tanya Lyons wins prestigious award, The Valley Gazette, April.
Killaloe explores mental health through art, The Valley Gazette, March 6, pg.2.
2018 Tanya Lyons - Through a Glass Clearly, Humm, September, pg.3
2017 Cover Art contest, 2nd prize, Room magazine , 40.2, pg.33
2016 “Prix Francois-Houde, 20 ans d’excellence montréalaise en métiers d’art”.
Christine Hudder, “Glass artist returns to the enchanted land”,The Valley Gazette, September 14.
Sarah Vance, “The art of glassblowing heats up Killaloe”, Bancroft This Week,October 14.
Bruce McIntyre, “Madawaska Studio Tour ends the season amid the colours” The Leader, Eganville, October 5.
“Decorative Arts And Design in Quebec - A guide to the collection”, Musee Nations des Beaux-arts du Quebec, Quebec City.
“Glass Art - 112 Contemporary Artists”, Barbara Purchia and E.Ashley Rooney, Schiffer Publishing.
“Craft boutique”  Studio – craft and design in Canada, spring/summer
2014 “1000 Beads”, Lark Books.
2013 “Moisson de Printemps” Maisons Cote Ouest, #105 April-May
2012 Scanlan, Jennifer, “Glass Dresses, Dare to Wear”, Neues Glas, Summer 2/12.
Lewis, Christian, “Northern Latitudes”, Glass: the urban glass quarterly, Summer.
2011 “In the Name of Love” contemporary glass, Eva-Maria Fahrner-Tutsek
“Galerie Elena Lee 35 years, Exhibition Catalogue.
“Jutta Cuny-Franz Memorial Award selected entries”, New Glass, Fall.
“Grand Rapids Art Museum Artprize 2011” catalogue.
2010 “Studio Glass – Anna & Joe Mendel Collection” The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
“Ange ou Demon”, Dress to Kill, summer.
Matte,  Gilles,“Chronique d’ordre et de desorde” Traces, April.
"Laura Donefer’s Glass Fashion Extravaganza", Blurb.
“Craft boutique”  Studio – craft and design in Canada, fall/winter
2008 “500 Wedding Rings” celebrating a classic symbol of commitment, Lark Books.
2007 Thomas, Mary, “Glass Show Captures many different styles”, Pittsburg Post Gazette, July 7.
2006 “500 Glass Objects”, Lark Books.
2005 “Tanya Lyons, Lauréate du prix Francois-Houdé” Le Devoir, Montreal, October.
Friede, Eva, “Montreal Artist’s work has light touch” The Gazette, Montreal, July
O’Connor, Donal, “Self-portraiture goes on Display…”Stratford Beacon Herald,
2004     Lyons, Tanya, “David James: A Voyage to Glass” Ontario Craft, Winter
Gotlieb, Rachel, “Ryan Legassicke and Tanya Lyons: Crafting Conceptual Art” Ontario Craft (cover), Summer.
2003       Lyons, Tanya, “Taking Traces” Glass Gazette, Vol.4 #54.
Goodman, Ben, “Single Medium Organizations: past, present and future”, Ontario Craft , Summer
“Parade”, Ontario Craft, Summer.
Turnbull, Barbara, “A Little Touch of Glass” Toronto Star, March 9.
2002       Goodman, Jeff, “Crafts Advisory Committee: A New Mandate” Ontario Craft- The Newsletter, Number 15, September.
Lyons, Tanya, “A Reflection…”Glass Gazette, Summer,Vol.3 #49.
Wexler Gallery, American Craft, April/May 02
2001 The "Gallery "section, American Craft, Dec. 01/Jan.02
Strauss,R,B.,"September brings a 'Touch of Glass' to Old City"Art Matters: The Philadelphia Region's Magazine of the Arts, September.
Farkas, Suzanne, "Tanya Lyons, Glass Artist" Women & Environments, International Magazine, NO.50/51, Spring/Summer
Pickett,Christina, "Betwixt the Intangible and the Tangible: a reflection on Tanya Lyons Solo Show", Glass Gazette, Spring,Vol.3 #44.
Lyons, Tanya, "Glass in Ontario, Strong, Healthy & Growing" Glass Gazette,Spring,Vol.3#44
Isherwood, Barbara, "Artist breaks glass traditions" The Liberty Gleaner,Vol.1,No
2000 Chambers, Karen S., “Glass at Sofa Chicago 1999”, Vetro, #6,2000.
Corning Museum of Glass, New Glass Review 21, Neues Glass , 2/00.
Jordan, Betty Ann, "Material Magic", Where , Toronto, August .
Balabanoff, Doreen, "Canadian Glass: A Brief Glimpse", This Side Up.
Crichton, Dan, "The glass studio at Sheridan College - Exhibit at SOFA
Chicago", Fusion Magazine Winter Vol.24#1.
1998 Lyons, Tanya,"Stepping Away", Glass Gazette, Winter edition.
"Images of Toyama '98 Graduate Exhibition",  Glass Gazette, Spring edition.
1996       Webster, Kim, "Sheridan College Glass Graduates Strut Their Stuff at Arts on King" Glass Gazette, Summer edition