Education:
2009: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Metalsmithing Emphasis, Grand Valley
State University, Allendale, MI.
Group Exhibitions:
2009: "Art Jam 2009 Culminating Exhibition," The Galaxie, Chicago, IL.
2009: "Sense in Synonyms: Design in Four Movements," Grand Valley
Art Gallery, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI.
2009: Ceramics Group Exhibition, Padnos Gallery, Grand Valley
State University, Allendale, MI.
2008 Group Printmaking Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, Grand Valley
State University, Allendale, MI.
Kendall college of Art and design, Grand Rapids, MI.
2006 Ceramics Group Exhibition, Padnos Gallery, Grand Valley State
University, Allendale, MI.
Residencies:
2009: The Galaxie Art Jam, Chicago, IL.
Collections:
Grand Valley State University Art Gallery, Allendale, MI.
Workshops Attended:
2009 Mariko Kusumoto, resin workshop, Grand Valley State
University, Allendale, MI.
Mariko Kusumoto, image transfer workshop, Grand Valley State
University, Allendale, MI.
Dan Anderson, lecture and pottery workshop, Grand Valley
State University, Allendale, MI.
2008 Karen Kunc, woodblock print workshop, Grand Valley State
University, Allendale, MI.
Israel Davis workshop, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI.
2007 Sharon Massey workshop, Grand Valley State University,
Allendale, MI.
Tara Stephenson workshop, Grand Valley State University,
Allendale, MI.
Dennis Nahabetian workshop, Grand Valley State University,
Allendale, MI.
Professional Associations:
2008-2010 Member, Society of North American Goldsmiths.
Skills:
Centrifugal and vacuum casting
Alloying Sterling Silver in casting process
Kiln enameling
Angle-raising, die-forming
Rubber mold making
Fabrication (soldering and cold connections)
Etching, finishing techniques
Woodblock printing
Matting, framing, hanging artworks
Work History:
2009-Present: Studio Assistant, Valerie Hector Designs, LTD., Evanston, IL.
2009: Administrative Assistant, Platinum CCTV, Naperville, IL.
2007-2009: Seasonal Cleical Agent, Farm Bureau Insurance, Jackson, MI.
2008 Sales Associate, Gold Crown Jewelers, Jackson, MI.
Gallery Management Intern, Print and Drawing Cabinet, Grand
Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI.
References are available upon request. Please contact me at the email address listed on this screen.
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