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Artist Bio:
I was born creative and I have been making Art ever since I can remember.
I have studied Metalworking, Silver-Smithing, Collage & Art Marketing Workshops, Through- out North East Ohio, Pennsylvania and Chicago to include the Baum school of Art in Allentown, Pa., Cleveland State University, Suburban Fine Art Center, Illinois and V rock shop in Canton, Ohio, and have been inspired by instructors including Thomas Mann, Susan Lenart Kazmer, Celie Fago and Claudine Hellmuth. I continue to design and fabricate my own work in my studio, located in Alliance, Ohio.
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Awards
Awards:
July 2008 2nd place Ribbon Jewelry Alliance Art Festival
Jan. 2007 First Place (Team Design Competition)
Winner Project Object Metal
Thomas Mann & the Baum School of Art
Allentown, Pa.
2006 Alliance Art Fest / Mount Union College
1st place Blue Ribbon “Fine Craft”
Talisman “Blessings” Bracelet
2005 National Collage Society
“Small Format Show”
Cork Gallery Lincoln Center
Award winning, 5x7 “Collage on Canvas” “Missing you wish you were
here…”
2005 Firehouse Art Center”
Norman, Oklahoma
2nd place Booth Design.
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Publications
Art Quilting Studio Magazine(2009) Pink artist’s Project part 2
Belle Armoire Jewelry Magazine (Spring 2009)Issue March 1, 2009 Brooches
Belle Armoire Jewelry Magazine ( Sept.2008) Issue Cover & featured artist
Art Doll Quarterly Autumn Issue(Aug.2008) Issue Pink Artists Doll Collaborative project
Belle Armoire Jewelry Magazine (March 2008) Issue
Belle Armoire Magazine (January 2007) Issue
“Best Of” Jewelry Artists and Artisans 2006 “ Kennedy Publishing” in print in 2006.
August 2005 Epitome Magazine Featured Artist
Jan.2005 Application accepted to work as a project designer for, Lark Books.
Jan. 2005 The National Lifestyle Crafts Buyers Guide & Directory
Jan.10, 2005 Alliance Review Newspaper article
Dec. 2004 Artwork published page 58 ‘Artist Trading Cards an Anthology of ATC’s Published by Somerset Studio.
May 2004 Featured Artist in Epitome Magazine
Dec. 2004 Designed Greeting Cards for the Epitome Magazine Fund raiser for, see back page art.
Oct. 2003 Canton Repository Newspaper review of 2nd April Galerie Grand Opening (jewelry featured) in photos.
Fall 2003 Artitude Zine Gallery Pages “ANGEL PIN”
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