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BIOGRAPHY EDUCATION: 1999 MFA Metals, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington '95 Metals Techniques and Applications, Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland 1969 BFA Garment Design, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania SELECTED EXHIBITIONS: 2003-3006 Art of Gold, National Traveling Exhibition, Michael Monroe 2002 Transformation, Sculpture To Wear @ Bergamot Station Art Center, Santa Monica, California - (September / October, Solo exhibition). Of the MATERIAL BODY, Sculpture to Wear @ Bergamot Station Art Center, Santa Monica, CA- group exhibition, Kathleen Lamberti -curator INNOVATIVE TOOLS FOR PERSONAL USE, Center for Visual Arts, Denver, CO "Tiaras - A History of Splendor" Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK. 2000 Tiaras Will Be Worn, Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, California Structure, Symbol, & Substance, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts Boston Tea Party: A PartyŠMobilia Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts 1999 Crossing Boundaries in Adornment, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington Emerging Artists - Botanical Metals, Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston Massachusetts 1998 Works on Paper and Small 3-D, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, Washington Outstanding MFA / Tri-State Area, Allied Arts Gallery, Richland, Washington Seattle Metals Guild Biennial Exhibition, Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington Works in Progress, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, Washington Tradition and Transformation / Enamel, Canadian Clay and Glass Works, Waterloo, Canada Transformation, Enamels at the Millennium, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina 1997 International Enamellist Exhibit, Gray Gallery, Arrowmont, Gatlinburg, Tennessee Expressions in Glass on Metal, Target Gallery, Alexandria, Virginia Art House Gallery, Basalt, Colorado 1996 Maryland Designer Craft Exhibition, Bethesda, Maryland Washington Guild of Goldsmiths Biennial Exhibition, Washington, DC 1994 North American Juried Student Exhibition, SNAG / Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, Oregon 1993 Gallery of the Americas, Bethesda, Maryland COLLECTIONS: The Richard C. and Betty Hedreen Collection, Seattle, Washington PUBLICATIONS: Jewelry Now! Dona Meilach, Schiffer Publishing, 2003 Metalsmith Magazine, Fall Edition, commission section, 2002 Tiaras: Past and Present, Geoffrey C. Munn, London 2002 Virtual Gallery of Contemporary Jewelry, CD-ROM, UK 2001 World Diploma Works of Design & Craft, South Korea SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS: 2000 Fulbright Scholarship short-listed, France 1999 Fulbright Scholarship short-listed, France Fellow, Foreign Language & Area Studies, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington1999Study Grant, The American Society of Jewelry Historians The Marilyn Werby Rabinovitch Award for Metals, University of Washington Special Grants Project, University of Washington 1998 Allied Arts Award for Outstanding First Year MFA Student in the Tri-State (Washington, Oregon, Idaho)1998Nordstrom Award, School of Art, University of Washington Gonzales Award for Academic and Studio Achievement, School of Art, University of Washington 1997 Recruitment Award, School of Art, University of Washington 1997 WJA / Womenıs Jewelry Association Award, Northeastern United States National Enamellist Guild Award, Study Grant PROFESSIONAL AFFILATIONS-MEMBERSHIPS: Society of North American Goldsmiths American Society of Jewelry Historians Seattle Metals Guild Washington Guild of Goldsmiths, Washington, D.C. North American Enamellist Guild American Craft Council REPRESENTATION: Sculpture to Wear, Bergamot Station Arts Center Leslie Craze Gallery, London, UK Facere Jewelry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA Electrum Gallery, London, UK Facere Jewelry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA