Resume
GALLERY AFFILIATIONS - JEWELRY/METALS
2017-2018
2006-2012
2013
2006
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Artisans Gallery, New York, NY
Bellagio Gallery, Ashville, NC
Vale Gallery, Chicago, IL
Gallery MIM, Baltimore, MD
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011 - 2012
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2004 - 2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
Solo exhibition, Pacific Waters. The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR. June 8 - July 22, 2023
Invitational group metals/jewelry exhibition, La Frontera. Rubin Center for the Arts, University of Texas, El Paso; and the UACJ Cultural Center, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, August 24 - December 8, 2023. February, 2024, the Mingel Museum, San Diego, CA
Juried group exhibition, Eugene Biennial, Karin Clarke Gallery, Eugene, OR
Juried group online exhibition. Voltage: The power of contemporary jewelry, SNAG Member Exhibition. Society of North American Goldsmiths
Juried group exhibition, Good As Gold, Society of North American Goldsmiths online exhibition.
Invitational group exhibition. Brooching: Identity and Gender. Ton Pottery, Pittsburgh, PA
Invitational group exhibition. In Profile: Modern Cameos. Baltimore Jewelry Center, Baltimore, MD
Invitational group exhibition. Northwest Passage, Alchemy Jeweler, Portland, OR
Invitational group exhibition. Handmade. Dubuque Museum of Art. Dubuque, IA
La Frontera: Encounters Along the Border invitational group exhibition. Museum of Arts and Design, NY
Juried international exhibition. By Hand: International Biennial Fine Craft Exhibition. Blue Line Arts and Creative Arts League, Sacramento, CA
SNAG Jewelry and Metals Survey (JAMS). Juried publication of the Society of North American Goldsmiths
We Are Snag: Appropriated Adornment Exhibition. Juried on-line group international exhibition, Society of North American Goldsmiths, www.snagmetalsmith.org
National invitational exhibition. Holding Space: Falling out of the Box Exhibition, Jansen Art Center, Lynden, WA
Solo exhibition. Cartouche, Appalachian Center for Craft, Tennessee Tech, Smithville, TN
International invited group exhibition, The Fourth Annual Iowa Metals Guild Exhibition, Cedar Rapids Art Museum, Cedar Rapids, IA
National invitational group exhibition, Shades of Metal. Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN
Group national invitational exhibition, Adorn Contemporary Jewelry Show, McColl Center for Art+Innovation, Charlotte, NC
Group national invitational exhibition, Typeset: Art and Jewelry in a Literary Setting, Special Collections, Golda Meir Library, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
Juried national exhibition. Wichita National All Media Craft Exhibition 2015. Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS. 2nd Place Award.
Juried national exhibition, Create/Adorn National Exhibition of Contemporary Jewelry and Metalwork, Delurk Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
Juried international on-line exhibition, Tales From The Toolbox - Chapter Two, crafthaus (international art jewelry organization) February-March 2015. http://crafthaus.ning.com/group/tales-from-the-tool-box-chapter-two?xg_source=activity
Invitational speakers' exhibition, Material Matters, Jenkins Fine Arts Center, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Juried international exhibition, Reliquary Redux. Jenkins Fine Arts Center, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Juried international exhibition, La Frontera. Museo Franz Mayer, Mexico City; Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Juried national exhibition, Fine Contemporary Craft. Artspace, Raleigh, NC
Juried international exhibition, Ferrous. Velvet da Vinci Gallery and crafthaus, San Francisco, CA; 18Karat Gallery, Toronto, Canada.
Juried national exhibition, Treasured: honoring precious and vanishing worlds. Annmarie Sculpture Gardens and Art Center, Solomons, MD
Juried national exhibition, Drawing Discourse, 3rd Annual Exhibition in Contemporary Drawing. S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, University of North Carolina-Asheville
Group exhibition, Third Iowa Metal Guild Exhibition. LUX Center for the Arts, Lincoln, NE, and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA
Group exhibition, Seriously Funny. Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
Juried national exhibition, Creative Adaptation in the Visual Arts, 2010 Kreft Juried Exhibition. Kreft Center for the Arts, Concordia University, Ann Arbor, MI
Invitational group exhibition, Second Iowa Metals Guild Exhibition. Art Salon, Figge Museum of Art, Davenport, IA
Solo exhibition, New Works in Tin and Silver. Appalachian Center for Craft, Tennessee Tech University, Smithville, TN
National invitational group exhibition, Pop Culture Collision. Shaw Jewelry, Northeast Harbor, ME
International invitation group exhibition, The First Iowa Metals Guild Exhibition. Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia, Saint Petersburg, Russia
International invitational group exhibition, Anti-War Medals Traveling Exhibition (curated by Velvet da Vinci Gallery). Gallery IO, New Orleans, LA
Regional juried group exhibition, 2007 Craft Biennial: A Review of Northwest Art and Craft. Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR
International competitive exhibition/solo exhibition, 25th Smithsonian Crafts Show. National Building Museum, Washington, DC
National juried group exhibition, The Game Show. Contemporary Crafts Museum and Gallery, Portland, OR
National juried group exhibition, Shelter Me. Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
National juried group exhibition, Unfolding. Kendall Gallery, Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University, Grand Rapids, MI
International invitational group exhibition, Anti-War Medals Traveling Exhibition, curated by Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, CA Barents Spectacle, Kirkenes, Norway; FAD, Hipotesi Gallery, Barcelona, Spain; FIDEM Conference, Lisbon, Portugal; Tromsø Kunstforening, Tromsø, Norway; Nordnorsk Kunstnersentrum, Svolvær, Norway; Festspillene i Nordnorge, Harstad, Norway; Electrum Gallery, London, England. Artwork purchased by the British Museum, London, England.
National group invitational exhibition. 100 Brooches (from the book 500 Brooches, Lark Books, Publishers) Pacini Lubel Gallery, Seattle, WA; Bellagio Gallery, Ashville, NC; School of Art and Design, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC; Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, CA
National juried group exhibition, Secret Identities: Intriguing Wearable Art. Gallery M.I.M., Baltimore, MD
National juried group exhibition, Disclosing October. Montana Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence, Exit Gallery, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
Group invitational exhibition. Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, CA
National group juried exhibition, A Survey of Contemporary Jewelry. Chicago Metal Arts Guild, Mindscape Adornments Gallery, Evanston, IL
National juried group exhibition, Hammer and Hand: Contemporary American Metal. Center Art Gallery, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
National juried group exhibition, Crafts National 38. Zaner Gallery, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Invitational group exhibition, Selections from the Anti-War Medals Exhibition. Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, CA; at COLLECT, British Crafts Council, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
Invitational group exhibition, Outside The Jewelry Box. Contemporary Crafts Museum, Portland, OR
Invitational group exhibition, Anti-War Medals. Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Invitational Exhibition of the UNI Department of Art at the Russian State Pedagogical University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Invitational group exhibition, Alchemy: Jewelry and Small Sculpture. UNI Gallery, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
Invitational group exhibition, Dwelling. Opelika Arts Association, Opelika, AL
National juried exhibition. A Question of Faith, UNI Gallery, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
Solo exhibition, Navigating, CSPS/Legion Arts, Cedar Rapids, IA
Group invitational exhibition, Eyes Wide Open: Exploring Tolerance. Bare-Montgomery Gallery, Department of Art, Indiana State University
Group invitational exhibition, Visual Exchanges. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Art Gallery, IN
Five-person exhibition, BIG DRAWINGS. University Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Solo exhibition/full-gallery installation, Navigating. Pearl Conard Gallery, The Ohio State University - Mansfield, OH
Solo exhibition, Big HAIKU Drawings. Fine Arts Gallery, Mount Vernon Nazarene College, Mount Vernon, OH
Solo exhibition, Big HAIKU Drawings. Fine Arts Gallery, School of Art, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Solo exhibition, Big HAIKU Drawings. Art and Design Gallery, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Two-person exhibition, Word And Image. Purdue University Galleries, Lafayette, IN Installation, Shopping Garage Sales While Dreaming Of Travel. Faculty Exhibition at Turman Gallery, Indiana State University
Installation, Too Many Ugly Ways To Die For There To Be A God. RAW SPACE at ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
Group invitational exhibition, Gaia Coughs: The Awful Beauty Of The Contemporary Environment. Cleveland State University Art Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Full-Gallery Museum Installation, Black And White: A Sculptural Installation Exploring The Metalanguage Of Race (with Dr. Dorothy Simpson-Taylor). Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, IN
Solo exhibition, The Heartland Narratives. Perkinson Gallery, Kirkland Fine Arts Center, Millikin University, Decatur, IL
Solo exhibition, Strata: New Assemblage And Collage. The Gallery at the Arts Exchange, Atlanta, GA
Solo exhibition, Strata: Recent Collages. Swope Museum of Art, Terre Haute, IN
*Exhibitions from 1972 to 1992 available on request.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Black Fin, novel. Winner of the Gas Station Pulp Contest, North American Review Press, 2018
Illustration. Society of North American Goldsmiths, Jewelry and Metalsmithing Survey (JAMS), Volume 1, 2017.
Illustrations. Fenn, Mark, Narrative Jewelry: Tales From The Toolbox, Schiffer Publishing, 2017.
Illustrations. Snyder, Jeffrey B. Art Jewelry Today 3. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 2011.
Illustrations. Snyder, Jeffrey B. Art Jewelry Today 2. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 2008.
Illustration. Little, Carl. "2007 Smithsonian Craft Show", Ornament magazine, March, 2007, Volume 30, No. 3, p. 36.
Illustration, Medal for Exploration. Simon, Marjorie. 500 Brooches. NY: Lark Books, 2005.
Personal work and student work published in drawing text: Enstice, Wayne and Melody Peters. Drawing: Space, Form, and Expression, 3rd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 2003.
Mary Frisbee Johnson, Visual Workouts: A collection of artmaking problems. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
COLLECTIONS
British Museum, Medals Collection
Florida State University
University of Northern Iowa
Dayton Art Institute
Millikin University
Private collections