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2010
* Crafthaus Artist of the Week April 18 - 24.
* Accepted into the Metal Clay Masters Registry, Level 1, an international juried registry that recognizes
artists who have achieved a high level of proficiency in metal clay.
* 2010
PMC Guild Annual. Print Catalog * The Art and Design of Metal Clay Jewelry,
2011 calendar. 2009
* 2009 Silver Accessories Exhibition, National
Art Center, Tokyo, Japan. July 24 through July 6. Exhibition and catalog.
* 2009
PMC Guild Annual. Print catalog. Released fall 2009
* The Art and Design of Metal
Clay Jewelry 2009 Calendar, PMC Medallion Necklace
* Winter 2009 Art Clay Society Quarterly,
Graduated Art Clay Medallion Necklace
2008
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PMC Guild Annual. 3 pieces juried into this print catalog. Release October 2008.
2006
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Passing the Torch: Contemporary Art Glass Lampwork.
Invitational exhibition and CD catalog. Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield, Connecticut. Exhibition
runs April 9 through May 21, 2006.-
2005
* The Complete Book of Glass Beadmaking,
Lark Books. Released Summer 2005. Work featured: Fleur-de-lis
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River of Glass, juried glass artisan bead jewelry exhibition. Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft. Exhibition runs
July 25 through September 24, 2005.
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Bead of a Different
Color, Glassworks Gallery. Juried glass artisan bead show. Exhibition runs July 29 through August 27, 2005
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The Eternal Bead, The Bead Museum, Washington D.C. January
2 – June 26, 2005. Invitational exhibition celebrating the history and continuing renaissance of glass art beads.
Sandblasted bead in The Bead Museums permanent collection.
2004
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1000 Glass Beads, Lark Books. Two pieces juried into this print exhibition book. Released Fall 2004.
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Currency, juried jewelry exhibition and catalog, Bullseye
Glass. Exhibition held August through September, 2004 at the Bullseye Pearl Gallery, Portland Oregan.
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Double Rainbow, Gallery 33. Portland Oregon juried soft glass artisan bead
and jewelry show. July 30 to August 31, 2004
2003
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SOFA Chicago (Sculptural Objects Functional Art), October 16 through 19 at Navy Pier. Current work represented by Morgan
Contemporary Glass Gallery.
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October 16 through 19, one
of 26 national artists invited to be in the CERF at Heart Miniature Collection. Collection displayed and auctioned off
at SOFA Chicago as a fundraiser for the Craft Emergency Relief Fund.
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*Lapidary Journal Bead Arts Award, Summer 2003. National juried competition. First place, glass beads. Winners
featured in October issue of Lapidary Journal and Fall issue of Beads.
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Formed of Fire, Selections In Contemporary Lampworked Glass, “coffee table” book by Bandhu Dunham published 2003,
featured artist.
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*Missouri Governor’s Mansion, November
and December, 2003. Lampwork and sterling silver ornaments provided for the Christmas tree located in the Great Hall of the
Missouri Governor’s mansion. Ornaments will become a part of the permanent collection of the State of Missouri.
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Landscape in Glass, juried designer showcase, Lowell, MA.
August 8 through 31, 2003.
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Neck•glass Invitational,
March 2003 through April 2003. Invitational exhibit hosted by The Blue Streak Gallery curated by Vera Kaminski, Professor
of Art, University of Delaware. Exhibition coincides with the International Flameworking Conference.
2002
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*Missouri Governor’s Mansion, November and December,
2002. Lampwork and sterling silver ornaments provided for the Christmas tree located in the Great Hall of the Missouri Governor’s
mansion. Ornaments will become a part of the permanent collection of the State of Missouri.
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The Beautiful Bead. Invitational show hosted by Symmetry Gallery featuring “handmade
glass beads by twenty of the country’s best beadmakers.” Saratoga Springs, NY held November 1 through December
31, 2002.
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Obsession: A Ten-Year Affair with the
Bead, juried traveling exhibit, catalog and auction. Exhibit: The Bead Museum, Glendale, AZ April 17 through May
15; The Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO. May 22 through June 19; The Studio at the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, June
26 through July 24, 2002.
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The Melting Pot, juried gallery
show of individual beads hosted by Beadazzled located in Washington, D.C. August 2 through August 30, 2002.
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The Right Cord, Designers Showcase Show, co-hosted by Arts Afire Gallery and Imagine
Gallery located in Alexandria, VA, July 27 through August 30, 2002.
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*Gleaming Treasures 2002, juried bead exhibit held in conjunction with the national Embellishment show held at the Portland
Convention Center in Portland, Oregon, July 18 – 20, 2002. Received first place award in Lampwork Bead category
for Metallic Melon Silver Core series.
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*Bead Dreams 2002,
juried bead exhibit held in conjunction with the national Bead and Button Show held in , June 6 – 9, 2002. Received
First Place award in Lampwork Bead category for Fleur-de-Lis Silver Core series.
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*Contemporary Torchworking 2002, sponsored by the Pittsburg Center for the Arts. Juried show for all forms of torchworking
held February 16 thorough March 24, 2002. Received honorable mention for Metallic Melon Silver Core series.
2001
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Kittrell/Riffkind – Ornament Extravaganza,
Dallas, Texas Nov – Dec 2001.
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*Gleaming Treasures
2001, a juried bead and jewelry exhibit in conjunction with the national Embellishment Show, July 12-14, 2001 in Portland
Oregon. First place blue ribbon and Judges Choice Award in the Lampwork Bead category for Granulation series.
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*Bead Dreams 2001, a juried bead exhibit in conjunction with the
national Bead and Button Show, May 17-20, 2001. Finalist in the Lampworked Bead category for Metallic Dot series.
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“Taking Beads Beyond”, a juried exhibit
of works that exemplify imagination, innovation and extraordinary uniqueness. Smith Klein Gallery, Boulder, Colorado
May 5 through 31, 2001.
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Fantasies in Glass, Juried Jewelry
Exhibit, Loveland Art Museum. May 4 through July 29, 2001.
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“Terra Firma” Juried Glass Bead Exhibit and Sale. 4th Street Bead, Loveland, Colorado May 4th through
May 18, 2001.
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“Beads – to Infinity and Beyond”
2001 Society of Glass Beadmakers all member exhibit – May 4 thorugh 6, 2001.
2000
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Kittrell/Riffkind – Ornament Extravaganza, Dallas, Texas Nov – Dec
2000.
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“Summer of Love” 2000 Society
of Glass Beadmakers all member exhibit.
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Millenium Bead
project – in permanent collection, Bead Museum, Glendale, AZ.
Publications:
2009
Silver Accessories Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan. Exhibition catalog
PMC Annual,Released October 2009. Work
in PRecious Metal Clay featured: brooch, Falling Leaves Necklace, Enameled Leaf Pendant.
PMC Annual.
Released October 2008. Work in Precious Metal Clay featured: Mallow Brooch, Medallion Necklace, Untitled
Necklace.
Complete Book of Glass Beadmaking. Released Summer 2005. Work featured: Fleur-de-lis
silver core bead.
Currency. Juried glass artisan bead jewelry. Bullseye Glass. Released August
2004.
500 Beads, published by Lark Books. Released Fall 2004.
Beads magazine. March-April 2004
issue, published by Primedia, Inc. Work featured on page 71, “Get Into the Zone” feature.
Formed
of Fire, Selections In Contemporary Lampworked Glass, “coffee table” book by Bandhu Dunham published 2003, featured
artist.
More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About Glass Beadmaking. By Jim Kervin, published 2003. Bead
makers and collectors technical manual and reference book. Work featured in artist section on pages, II, XXVI, XXXV.
Beads, Fall 2003 issue, published by Lapidary Journal Magazine, work featured on page 37, Bead Art Award.
Lapidary Journal Magazine, October 2003 issue. One of 6 beads featured on front cover, Index page and page 43 as winner
of Bead Art Award.
Beadreams, special issue published by Bead and Button Magazine, June 2003. Special
publication featuring winners of the Bead Dreams competition. Featured as first place winner of lampwork bead category
and feature how-to article.
Dispatch Tribune, Kansas City, Missouri. Distant Market for Artist’s Glass
Beads. Wednesday May 14, 2003. Front page feature article.
Bead and Button Magazine, October 2002 issue.
“Bead Dreams 2002”. Article and pictures of Bead Dreams 2002 winners.
Contemporary Torchworking
A practical Guide to Shaping Glass in the Flame, Third Edition, by Bandhu Scott Dunham. Contemporary Lampworking is
considered the “Lampworking Bible” recommended by lampworking instructors across the U.S. and abroad. Volume
II page 314.
Obsession: A Ten-Year Affair with the Bead. Catalog produced by the International
Society of Glass Beadmakers for the Obsession traveling exhibit.
Lapidary Journal November 2001 issue. "Facets"
by Hazel L. Wheaton.
Lapidary Journal, October 2001 issue. “Landing in Bead Heaven” by Hazel
L. Wheaton. Page 44. Article about the “Gathering” of glass bead artists. 4 Silver Core Lampworked
beads pictured.
Kansas City Star. September 23, 2001 Arts Section of Commentary and News. Art Notes
feature.
Lapidary Journal, June 2001 issue. Jewelry Journal section, “Silver Core Lampworked
Bead” by Susan Silvy.
Kansas City Star. Jun 11, 2000. Star Magazine section, Getting Started
feature.
Electronic media:
Glass Talk Radio with Dale Schmeltzer. March 12, 2002.
Achievements:
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First Place, Lapidary Journal Bead Arts
Awards 2003. Enameled States Keum-boo series.
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Invited
artist to participate in the CERF At Heart Miniature Collection, 2003. Exhibition held at SOFA Chicago, fall 2003
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State of Missouri’s permanent collection: Fleur-de-lis
and sterling silver ornament, 2002 & 2003
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Named “Best
of Missouri Hands” Artisan by the Missouri Artisans Business Development Association.
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First Place award, Bead Dreams 2002, June 2002, sponsored by Bead and Button Magazine.
Fleur de Lis series.
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First Place award, Gleaming Treasures
2002, July 2002, sponsored by Embellishment, Inc., Metallic Melon series.
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Honorable Mention, Contemporary Torchworking 2002, sponsored by the Pittsburg Center for the Arts. Metallic Melon Silver
Core series.
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First Place award and Judges Choice award,
Gleaming Treasures 2001, July 2001, sponsored by Embellishment, Inc., Granulation series.
Organizations:
International Society of Glass Beadmakers
President 2002 -2005
Executive Committee/Regional Director 2000-2002
Glass Art Society
The
Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass
Society of North American Goldsmiths
Kansas City Artist Coalition
Best of Missouri Hands - Juried member
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