EDucation
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI | 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts | Jewelry and Metalsmithing
rHode island school of design honor student | 2006-2009
Experience
Johan Van Aswegen, Providence, RI | 2008
Studio Assistant | Assisted the artist in preparation for an upcoming exhibit deadline. Responsible for sterling silver fabrication following his sketches for a series of enameled brooches.
A. L. David & Co. Fine Jewelry, Nashua, NH | 2004-2005
Intern Position | Filing and finishing sterling silver models, spruing and preparing wax models for casting. Observed a master jeweler from design process through fabrication as well as his interaction with clients commissioning custom work.
Exhibitions
4 X 4 : RISD Jewelry & Metalsmithing senior show | 2009
Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
Surfacing: Enamelist Society Juried Student Exhibition| 2009
Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
Third Annual Intercollegiate Metals Exhibition | 2008
Gallery 100, Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
Collection ’08 | 2008
RISD Apparel runway show, Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Providence, RI
RISD Jewelry & Metalsmithing Triennial Exhibition | 2006
Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
Awards
IPMI 19th Annual design Competition 1st Prize | 2009
Tiffany and Co. Foundation Scholarship | 2007-2009
Lavallee Brensinger Architects Scholarship | 2005
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, portfolio gold key | 2005
Hudson Firefighters Relief Association Scholarship | 2005 . Unitrian Universalist C. Libby Memorial Fund Scholarship | 2005