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Education go to top
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San Diego State University, San Diego, California
M.F.A. in Jewelry and Metalsmithing
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| 1997 |
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Edinboro University, Edinboro, Pennsylvania
B.F.A. in Jewelry Design and Metalsmithing with a minor in Art History
Graduated Magna Cum Laude |
Professional Experience go to top
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University of North Texas School of Visual Arts
Denton, Texas
Assistant Professor of Jewelry & Metalsmithing Area Coordinator
Jewelry & Metals (Fall 2003)
Responsible for all aspects of studio operation, including supervision of graduate Area Assistant, machine maintenance & upkeep, budget, tool & supply orders, course scheduling.
Instruct Jewelry & Metals I,II,III, Advanced Jewelry & Metals Studio, Graduate Jewelry & Metals Studio, & Special Problem (Independent Study) with undergraduate & graduate students in Metals (Art 2820, 3910, 3912, 4810, 5810, 5900)
Develop syllabi and course content; create specific assignments and projects, perform classroom instruction, lecturing, critiquing, and grading; organize displays of student metalwork; serve on MFA Thesis Committees.
Involved in School of Visual Arts curriculum development, student advising, committee work School of Visual Arts Design Division Promotion and Tenure Committee Member (Fall 2004) School of Visual Arts Visiting Artist & Scholar Committee Member (2003-2004) University of North Texas Fine Arts Committee Member (Fall 2003-present)
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| 2001 - 2002 |
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San Diego State University School of Art, Design, and Art History
San Diego, California
Lecturer
Beginning and Intermediate/Advanced Jewelry and Metals (Art 231/331 and Art 431/531) Developed syllabi and course content; created specific assignments, performed classroom instruction, lecturing, critiquing, and grading.
Introduction to Art (Art 157)
Developed syllabi and course content; created specific assignments, prepared slide lectures, wrote and administered exams, performed classroom instruction, lecturing, and grading.
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| 2001 - 2002 |
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Southwestern College School of Arts and Communications
Chula Vista, California
Adjunct Faculty Member
Beginning/Intermediate/Advanced Jewelry and Metalwork (Art 185A-D) Developed syllabi and course content; created specific assignments, performed classroom instruction, lecturing, critiquing, and grading.
Introduction to Art (Art 104)
Developed syllabi and course content; created specific assignments, prepared slide lectures, wrote and administered exams, performed classroom instruction, lecturing, and grading.
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| 1999 - 2001
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San Diego State University School of Art, Design, and Art History
San Diego, California
Graduate Teaching Associate
Two-Dimensional Design and Color Course (Art 101) Developed syllabi and course content; created specific assignments, performed classroom instruction, lecturing, critiquing, and grading.
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| 1997 - 1999 |
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San Diego State University School of Art, Design, and Art History
San Diego, California
Assistant
Assistant to Helen Shirk and Arline Fisch in undergraduate Jewelry and Metals studio & courses. |
Honors and Awards go to top
| 2003 |
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University of North Texas Summer Salary Research Grant
University of North Texas Research Initiation Grant
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| 2002 |
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Nominee for the Minnie Stevens Piper Excellence in Teaching Award at the University of North Texas
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| 2000 |
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University Grant presented by San Diego State University
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| 1999 |
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"Freiplatz" tuition waiver for the International Summer Academy for
Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria
Paul Lingren Memorial Scholarship presented by San Diego State University
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| 1998 |
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Phi Kappa Delta International Studies Scholarship presented
by San Diego State University
Midora Design Awards Prize Finalist
Women's Jewelry Association Scholarship
Paul Lingren Memorial Scholarship presented by San Diego State
University Society of North American Goldsmiths
Educational Endowment Scholarship
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| 1997 |
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Juror's Award, Wichita National
Women's Jewelry Association Scholarship
Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities
Alpha Chi National College Honor Society Inductee |
Selected Exhibition History go to top
| 2005 |
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Artist’s Choice
Aaron Faber Gallery, New York, New York
www.aaronfaber.com
April 19 - June 5
Craft Houston 2004: Texas (venue 3)
Wichita Falls Museum and Art Center, Wichita Falls, Texas
February 11 - April 9
www.crafthouston.org
The February Show Taboo Studio
San Diego, California
February 11 - March 25
Anti-war Medals Artists Respond to the War (venue 7)
The Barents Spectacle, Kirkenes, Norway
January 31 - February 6
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| 2004 |
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Anti-war Medals Artists Respond to the War (venue 6)
Alea Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
December 16 - January 10
Craft Houston 2004 Texas (venue 2)
El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas
October 3, 2004 - January 23, 2005
www.crafthouston.org
Polychrome
Goddard Center, Ardmore, Oklahoma
October 1 - November 4, 2004
Anti-war Medals Artists Respond to the War (venue 5)
Tromso Kunstforening, Tromso, Norway
August 6 - 22, 2004
Anti-war Medals Artists Respond to the War (venue 4)
Nordnorsk Kunstnersentrum, Svolvaer, Norway
July1 - 25, 2004
Anti-war Medals: Artists Respond to the War (venue 3)
Festpillene iNordnorge, Harstad, Norway
June 20-26, 2004
Craft Houston 2004 Texas (venue 1)
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Texas
June 19 - September 12, 2004
www.crafthouston.org
Anti-war Medals Artists Respond to the War (venue 2)
Electrum Gallery, London
May 7 - 31, 2004
Betty Crocker & Beyond
Union Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
April 19 - May 14, 2004
Silent Auction Benefiting Veronica DeAnda
500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas
May 1, 2004
Tzedakah The Art of Giving
Gotthelf Art Gallery, La Jolla, California
April 14 - May 23, 2004
Body On/Off
4 Walls Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas
February 21 - March 19, 2004
Collect
The Victoria and Albert Museum, London
February 20 - 24, 2004
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| 2003 |
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Fabrication
Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University, Edinboro, Pennsylvania, juried
December 3, 2003 - January 22, 2004
SDSU/925 Silverwork from Students & Alumni
Everett Gee Jackson Gallery, San Diego, California (November 2-13, 2003)
Anti-war Medals Artists Respond to the War (venue 1)
Velvet DaVinci Gallery, San Francisco, California
www.velvetdavinci.com
November 1-30, 2003
Materials Hard and Soft
Meadows Gallery, Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, Texas, juried, national
February 1 - March 23, 2003
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| 2002 |
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Nature and Time
Deutsches Goldschmiedhaus, Hanau, Germany, juried, international, catalog
June 16 - October 22, 2002
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| 2001 |
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8+1
Savio Museum, Kirkenes, Norway, Fine Arts Museum, Murmansk, Russia, Sami Artists' Center, Karasjok, Norway, Sami Art Center, Caresuando, Sweden
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| 2000 |
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Catenae MFA Thesis Exhibition
Everett Gee Jackson Gallery, San Diego State University, California, solo
San Diego Salon 2000
Arts College International, San Diego, California
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| 1999 |
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The Fork, The Knife, The Spoon Serving Pieces
The Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, invitational, catalog
Talismans for the Coming Millennium
St. Louis Artist's Guild, St. Louis, Missouri, juried, national, catalog
Materials Hard and Soft
Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, Texas, juried, national, catalog
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| 1998 |
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Jewelry Meets Nature Midora Design Awards
Midora International Fair, Leipzig and Schweizer Schmuck- und Uhrentage, Bern, Germany, juried, international, catalog
Society of North American Goldsmiths Student Exhibition
University of Washington Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington, juried, national, catalog
Wichita National
Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, Kansas, juried, national, catalog
Craft Selections from the Wichita National
Salina Art Center, Salina, Kansas, juried, traveling
Materials Hard and Soft
Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, Texas, juried, national, catalog
New in Metals
The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, Massachusetts, invitational |
Public and Private Collections go to top
| 2004 |
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Diana Block, Denton, Texas
Jeweler’s Dozen: Constantin Brancusi
Jan Irwin, La Jolla, California
Untitled Brooch
Tim Nentrup, Euless, Texas
Jeweler’s Dozen: Frank Stella (version2)
500X Patron, Dallas, Texas
Jeweler’s Dozen: Ellsworth Kelly (auctioned to benefit Veronica DeAnda)
Zeek Ziel, Dallas, Texas
Jeweler’s Dozen: Andy Goldsworthy
Julie Balantyne, Fort Worth, Texas
Jeweler’s Dozen: Frank Stella
M. Teague, Hampshire, England
Anti-war Medal #1
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| 2003 |
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Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas
Chancellor’s Medallion |
Publications go to top
| 2004 |
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Leah J. Simmons, “Polychrome.”
The Sunday Ardmoreite, October 31, 2004, p.1-3B.
“Best of Texas.”
Lapidary Journal, August 2004, vol. 58, no 5, p. 12.
“Craft Houston 2004: Texas.”
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, p.12.
Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe, “Crafts influence two artists’ imaginative works.”
Fort Worth Star Telegram, February 28, 2004, p. 5F.
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“The University of North Texas.”
Korean Craft, March 2003, vol. 25, n. 19, p.56-58.
Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe, “Materials Hard & Soft.”
ARTL!ES, Spring 2003, p. 79. |
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