Art History
2013
Orchid Galleries. “Holding Place: A Repository of Containers and Vessels by Metalsmiths Around the World” online exhibit.
Belle Armoire Jewelry Magazine - How to article published in Spring issue.
Alchemy 2 - 14th Biennal International Juried Enamel Exhibit Enamel work exhibited at The Carnegie Visual and Perfoming Arts Center, Covington, Ky.
Richmond Art Center - Juried exhibition of contemporary crafts in California. Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
Lark Books Showcase 500 art necklaces June 2013. 2 necklaces accepted into book.
Ornamental Metals Museum, Memphis, TN Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Thousand Oaks Gallery. Berkeley, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Xanadu Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
2012
Charles Lewton Brain Foldforming Competition - Juror's choice
Beyond Borders – Experimentation and Innovation in Enameling Enamel work exhibited at Northern California Enameling Guild's juried enamel exhibition in the Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
Alchemy - 13th Biennal International Juried Enamel Exhibit Enamel work exhibited at the Ornamental Metals Museum, Memphis, TN
Ornamental Metals Museum, Memphis, TN Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Xanadu Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Santa Cruz Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Santa Cruz, CA. Juried Exhibit. Body of metal work on exhibit & for sale.
Creative Friends 6 Artists, show and sale, Santa Cruz, CA
Romance the Artist Defines the Word online show from the Flickr TADA365 Art Jewelry Group
San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles Museum Store, San Jose CA Body of metalwork/jewelry on display and for sale.
BellaDawna Esthetic Artistry and Care. Santa Cruz, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
Thousand Oaks Gallery. Berkeley, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
“Adopt a Special Kid” Fundraiser. Oakland, CA Donation of metalwork & enamel jewelry.
Art in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2011
Xanadu Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Alchemy - 13th Biennal International Juried Enamel Exhibit Enamel work exhibited at the Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, TN; Knoxville Museum of Art, TN
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
Lark Books. Publication. Included in 'Ring A Day' book
Santa Cruz Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Santa Cruz, CA. Juried Exhibit. Body of metal work on exhibit & for sale.
Letters of Adornment. An Online Exhibition of Artful Adornments from the Flickr TADA365 Art Jewelry Group
Punch Gallery. Seattle, Washington.
13 Rings on display as part of Ring A Day (RAD) group show and tie-in to the annual SNAG conference.
Orchid Galleries. “Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder” online exhibit.
Museum of Art and History. Santa Cruz, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Museum of Art and History. Santa Cruz, Ca
Participation as a maker in ‘The Makers at the Mah’ program
BellaDawna Esthetic Artistry and Care. Santa Cruz, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
Thousand Oaks Gallery. Berkeley, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Davenport Gallery. Davenport, CA
‘Metal is Magic’ exhibit-Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
“Adopt a Special Kid” Fundraiser. Oakland, CA Donation of metalwork & enamel jewelry.
Art in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2010
Pajaro Valley Art Council. Watsonville CA ‘Los Pajaros’ Juried exhibiion of bird-themed art.
First Friday Art Walk, Santa Cruz, CA
Emmy promotional image Included in Emmy promotional gift bags
Infinity Art Gallery. ‘Whimisical Art’ Exhibit. Juried online show. www.InfinityArt.com.
Art by Peter Gallery. Backstreet Art District, Palm Springs, CA. Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
“Adopt a Special Kid” Fundraiser. Oakland, CA Donation of metalwork & enamel jewelry.
Art in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2009
Art by Peter Gallery. Backstreet Art District, Palm Springs, CA. Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
Santa Cruz Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Santa Cruz, CA. Juried Exhibit. Body of metal work on exhibit and for sale.
Heidi Lowe Gallery. Rehoboth, Delaware. Juried group Show “The Earring”
Art in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
“Adopt a Special Kid” Fundraiser. Oakland, CA Donation of metalwork & enamel jewelry.
2008
NCEG “Transformed by Fire.” Oakland, CA. Exhibited 3 enamel pieces in juried exhibition celebrating innovation and tradition in the art of contemporary enameling at the Oakland Museum of California Collectors Gallery.
Art in the Garden. Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2007
Cabrillo College. Santa Cruz, CA. Group show of metal work.
Art in the Garden. Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2006
Christmas by the Sea, Fundraiser. Santa Cruz, CA
Art show and sale of handcrafted art jewelry.
2005
“Inspired by Nature.” Louden Nelson, Santa Cruz, CA. Group show, exhibited sculptural pieces.
2004
Art in the Garden, Art show and sale of handcrafted art jewelry.
Santa Cruz, CA
“Where’s the Missing Peace?” Group show, exhibited sculptural pieces Louden Nelson, Santa Cruz, CA
Sylvan Music. Figurative Pastels on exhibit Santa Cruz, CA
2003
Hearts for the Arts Figurative pastel donated for auction. Santa Cruz, CA
Benefit Auction for Pat Palazzo. Figurative pastel donated for auction. Santa Cruz, CA
Member Show. Figurative pastel on exhibit. Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA
Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Body of figurative pastels on exhibit. Santa Cruz, CA
“A View from the Artists” Chair.” Mixed media, 3-d chair on exhibit. Pajaro Valley Arts Council, Watsonville, CA
2002
Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Body of figurative pastels on exhibit. Santa Cruz, CA
2001
“Art & Peace Art Exhibition.” Figurative pastel on exhibit. Veteran’s Memorial Building, Santa Cruz, CA
“A Face Odyssey” Self-portrait drawing on exhibit. Pajaro Valley Arts Council, 37 Sudden Street, Watsonville, CA
“Local Essence” Figurative pastel on exhibit. Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA.
Education
Chasing and Repousse w/Davide Bigazzi, Davide Bigazzi Studio, Menlo Park, CA -- 2010
Chasing and Repousse w/Meghan Corwin, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA -- 2009
Enameling on 3-d Metal Forms w/Deborah Lozier, The Crucible, Oakland, CA (Class assistant) -- 2009
Metal in Motion: 8 Ways to Move Your Metal w/Jack DaSilva, Evergreen College, San Jose, CA -- 2009
Creative Stone Setting w/Meghan Corwin Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA -- 2008
Enameling on 3D Metal forms w/ Deborah Lozier, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA -- 2007
Rethink the Link w/Amy Bailey, chain making, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA -- 2006
Metalsmithing Class, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz CA -- 2006
Watercolor workshop with Hilda Hoover, Rancho del Osos, CA. 1992
Youngstown State University. Youngstown, OH –BFA in 1978.
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Xanadu Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for saleSanta Cruz Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Santa Cruz, CA. Juried Exhibit. Body of metal work on exhibit & for sale.Romance the Artist Defines the Word online show from the Flickr TADA365 Art Jewelry GroupBellaDawna Esthetic Artistry and Care. Santa Cruz, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.Thousand Oaks Gallery. Berkeley, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for saleArt in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
Orchid Galleries. “Holding Place: A Repository of Containers and Vessels by Metalsmiths Around the World” online exhibit.
Belle Armoire Jewelry Magazine - How to article published in Spring issue.
Alchemy 2 - 14th Biennal International Juried Enamel Exhibit Enamel work exhibited at The Carnegie Visual and Perfoming Arts Center, Covington, Ky.
Richmond Art Center - Juried exhibition of contemporary crafts in California. Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
Lark Books Showcase 500 art necklaces June 2013. 2 necklaces accepted into book.
Ornamental Metals Museum, Memphis, TN Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Thousand Oaks Gallery. Berkeley, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Xanadu Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
2012
Charles Lewton Brain Foldforming Competition - Juror's choice
Beyond Borders – Experimentation and Innovation in Enameling Enamel work exhibited at Northern California Enameling Guild's juried enamel exhibition in the Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
Alchemy - 13th Biennal International Juried Enamel Exhibit Enamel work exhibited at the Ornamental Metals Museum, Memphis, TN
Ornamental Metals Museum, Memphis, TN Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Xanadu Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Santa Cruz Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Santa Cruz, CA. Juried Exhibit. Body of metal work on exhibit & for sale.
Creative Friends 6 Artists, show and sale, Santa Cruz, CA
Romance the Artist Defines the Word online show from the Flickr TADA365 Art Jewelry Group
San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles Museum Store, San Jose CA Body of metalwork/jewelry on display and for sale.
BellaDawna Esthetic Artistry and Care. Santa Cruz, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
Thousand Oaks Gallery. Berkeley, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
“Adopt a Special Kid” Fundraiser. Oakland, CA Donation of metalwork & enamel jewelry.
Art in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2011
Xanadu Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Alchemy - 13th Biennal International Juried Enamel Exhibit Enamel work exhibited at the Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, TN; Knoxville Museum of Art, TN
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
Lark Books. Publication. Included in 'Ring A Day' book
Santa Cruz Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Santa Cruz, CA. Juried Exhibit. Body of metal work on exhibit & for sale.
Letters of Adornment. An Online Exhibition of Artful Adornments from the Flickr TADA365 Art Jewelry Group
Punch Gallery. Seattle, Washington.
13 Rings on display as part of Ring A Day (RAD) group show and tie-in to the annual SNAG conference.
Orchid Galleries. “Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder” online exhibit.
Museum of Art and History. Santa Cruz, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Museum of Art and History. Santa Cruz, Ca
Participation as a maker in ‘The Makers at the Mah’ program
BellaDawna Esthetic Artistry and Care. Santa Cruz, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
Thousand Oaks Gallery. Berkeley, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Davenport Gallery. Davenport, CA
‘Metal is Magic’ exhibit-Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
“Adopt a Special Kid” Fundraiser. Oakland, CA Donation of metalwork & enamel jewelry.
Art in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2010
Pajaro Valley Art Council. Watsonville CA ‘Los Pajaros’ Juried exhibiion of bird-themed art.
First Friday Art Walk, Santa Cruz, CA
Emmy promotional image Included in Emmy promotional gift bags
Infinity Art Gallery. ‘Whimisical Art’ Exhibit. Juried online show. www.InfinityArt.com.
Art by Peter Gallery. Backstreet Art District, Palm Springs, CA. Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
“Adopt a Special Kid” Fundraiser. Oakland, CA Donation of metalwork & enamel jewelry.
Art in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2009
Art by Peter Gallery. Backstreet Art District, Palm Springs, CA. Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.
Santa Cruz Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Santa Cruz, CA. Juried Exhibit. Body of metal work on exhibit and for sale.
Heidi Lowe Gallery. Rehoboth, Delaware. Juried group Show “The Earring”
Art in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
“Adopt a Special Kid” Fundraiser. Oakland, CA Donation of metalwork & enamel jewelry.
2008
NCEG “Transformed by Fire.” Oakland, CA. Exhibited 3 enamel pieces in juried exhibition celebrating innovation and tradition in the art of contemporary enameling at the Oakland Museum of California Collectors Gallery.
Art in the Garden. Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2007
Cabrillo College. Santa Cruz, CA. Group show of metal work.
Art in the Garden. Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
2006
Christmas by the Sea, Fundraiser. Santa Cruz, CA
Art show and sale of handcrafted art jewelry.
2005
“Inspired by Nature.” Louden Nelson, Santa Cruz, CA. Group show, exhibited sculptural pieces.
2004
Art in the Garden, Art show and sale of handcrafted art jewelry.
Santa Cruz, CA
“Where’s the Missing Peace?” Group show, exhibited sculptural pieces Louden Nelson, Santa Cruz, CA
Sylvan Music. Figurative Pastels on exhibit Santa Cruz, CA
2003
Hearts for the Arts Figurative pastel donated for auction. Santa Cruz, CA
Benefit Auction for Pat Palazzo. Figurative pastel donated for auction. Santa Cruz, CA
Member Show. Figurative pastel on exhibit. Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA
Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Body of figurative pastels on exhibit. Santa Cruz, CA
“A View from the Artists” Chair.” Mixed media, 3-d chair on exhibit. Pajaro Valley Arts Council, Watsonville, CA
2002
Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Body of figurative pastels on exhibit. Santa Cruz, CA
2001
“Art & Peace Art Exhibition.” Figurative pastel on exhibit. Veteran’s Memorial Building, Santa Cruz, CA
“A Face Odyssey” Self-portrait drawing on exhibit. Pajaro Valley Arts Council, 37 Sudden Street, Watsonville, CA
“Local Essence” Figurative pastel on exhibit. Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA.
Education
Chasing and Repousse w/Davide Bigazzi, Davide Bigazzi Studio, Menlo Park, CA -- 2010
Chasing and Repousse w/Meghan Corwin, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA -- 2009
Enameling on 3-d Metal Forms w/Deborah Lozier, The Crucible, Oakland, CA (Class assistant) -- 2009
Metal in Motion: 8 Ways to Move Your Metal w/Jack DaSilva, Evergreen College, San Jose, CA -- 2009
Creative Stone Setting w/Meghan Corwin Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA -- 2008
Enameling on 3D Metal forms w/ Deborah Lozier, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA -- 2007
Rethink the Link w/Amy Bailey, chain making, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA -- 2006
Metalsmithing Class, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz CA -- 2006
Watercolor workshop with Hilda Hoover, Rancho del Osos, CA. 1992
Youngstown State University. Youngstown, OH –BFA in 1978.
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale
Xanadu Gallery. Scottsdale, AZ Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for saleSanta Cruz Cultural Council Open Studios Art Tour. Santa Cruz, CA. Juried Exhibit. Body of metal work on exhibit & for sale.Romance the Artist Defines the Word online show from the Flickr TADA365 Art Jewelry GroupBellaDawna Esthetic Artistry and Care. Santa Cruz, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for sale.Thousand Oaks Gallery. Berkeley, CA
Body of metal work/jewelry on display and for saleArt in the Garden Santa Cruz, CA. Art show and sale of metalwork.
