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Concepts and Themes:
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Modern jewelry created with eclectic designs.
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Abstract themes used in broaches and pendants with modern materials such as plastic, found objects and recycled items.
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Earrings, Bracelets, Necklaces, Rings and Pendants handcrafted using original metalwork.
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Collage work in pendants, broaches and earrings will depict social issues and personal causes.
Signature Work:
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Art-itude©: Jewelry using found objects, words and recycled items conveying attitude.
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Artful Words©: Hand stamped metal with words depicting humor and social issues.
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Hanging By A Bead©: Earrings that defy gravity. Metalwork that captures beads hanging in mid-air.
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Social-lry©: Collaged jewelry using words and images that promote social and political causes.
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Remarkable Women Series©: Collage Jewelry and Handbags celebrating Women.
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Bagged Art Handbags©: Art Handbags for Fashion Progressives
Summary Of Experience:
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Art Shows.
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Online Auctions.
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Galleries Sales.
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Guild Trunk Shows
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Member and Invitational Exhibits.
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Workshops and Classes in Collage, Polymer Clay, Metal, Beading, Mixed Media, Wire Work, Design and Creative Jewelry Making.
Exhibits:
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Arts Affair at the Art Castle, Invitational, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004.
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Gifts of the Craftsmen, Sponsored by Ohio Designer Craftsmen Museum , Invitational, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005.
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Work sold by Ohio Designer Craftsmen Museum at Columbus Winterfair, 2001, 2002,2003, 2004.
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Exhibiting member of Delaware Art Guild, Highroads Gallery, May 2003.
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Ursus Art Space, Beyond Bricks and Mortar, December 2005.
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Revolutions in Clay, Studios on High, Columbus, April 2006.
Galleries:
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Art Castle Gallery, 2001 to present.
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Columbus Cultural Arts Center Gallery, 2003 to present.
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Dublin Arts Center Gallery, 2003 to present.
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Ohio Designer Craftsmen Gallery, 2001 to present.
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Ursus Art Space, 2005 to present.
Professional Memberships:
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American Crafts Council
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Ohio Designer Craftsmen
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Columbus Polymer Clay Guild
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Ohio Art League
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National Precious Metal Clay Guild
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National Polymer Clay Guild
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SNAG; Society of North American Goldsmiths
Publications:
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Paper Jewelry, Lark Books, Fall 2006.
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Making Mixed Media Jewelry, Tammy Powely, Spring 2007.
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1000 Jewelry Details, July 2008
Teaching:
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Ohio Designer Craftsmen
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Dublin Arts Council
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Columbus Polymer Clay Guild
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Columbus Evening PMC Guild
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Upper Arlington, Life Long Learning Program
Previous Teaching:
Certifications:
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