meincar2%20crop1.jpgEducation

Continuing Studies and Workshops, Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 1994-1998

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, 1988-1992

 

Selected Exhibitions

Framing, The Art of Jewelry, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland,Oregon, January 19-May 11, 2008

Framing, The Art of Jewelry, SOFA Chicago, 2007 

Metalsmith Magazine, Curated Exhibition in Print, "Framing, The Art of Jewelry", Volume 27, Number 4, 2007

Smithsonian Craft Show, April 2007

SOFA New York, YAW Gallery, June 2006

SOFA Chicago, YAW Gallery, October 2005

Textiles, Martina and Company, Providence, Rhode Island, September 2005

Colour No.2, IMEC, Albuquerque, NM, October 2004

Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, Philadelphia, PA, November 2003

Delaware Art Museum Sales and Rental Gallery, Meet the Artist Series, January 2003

 

Selected Publications

Metalsmith Magazine, Curated Exhibition in Print, "Framing, The Art of Jewelry", Volume 27, Number 4, 2007

American Style Magazine, August 2007, Volume 13, Number 6

500 Necklaces, Lark Books, 2006

500 Bracelets, Lark Books, 2005

American Art Collector, Alcove Books, 2005

 

Awards

Third Place Fine Craft, Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival, Reston, VA, May 2005

Award of Merit, Boardwalk Art and Craft Festival, Virginia Beach VA, June 2004