Courtney J. Wendroff is the Executive Assistant to the President and Coordinator of BAC Gallery. She joined BAC in August 2005, having worked for five years as Assistant Director of Jeffrey Coploff Fine Art Ltd. in Chelsea and as a consultant to Margaret Thatcher Projects. Courtney is also an artist who has exhibited throughout the United States and Europe. Prior to running a gallery she spent many years as an art teacher and artist assistant in New York and San Francisco. Courtney also devoted her early career to helping start up the successful not-for-profit glass facility Public Glass in San Francisco, California, where she also taught classes .Courtney recently attended the Arts Leadership Institute, sponsored by the Arts and Business Council of New York at Columbia University. She has studied at the world renowned Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, Washington and has been a teaching assistant at Penland School of Crafts. She has an M.F.A. in Sculpture from Parsons School of Design, and a B.F.A. in Glass from the California College of Arts and Crafts (now the California College of the Arts).