BORN
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STUDIES
- Tyler School Of Art, Temple University, M.F.A., 1977
- Sir George Williams University, Montreal, Canada,
B.F.A., 1974
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TEACHING and PROFESSIONAL
Tyler School of Art, Temple University
7725 Penrose Avenue
Elkins Park, PA 19027
215-782-2863
- 2000-Present:
Associate Professor of Crafts, Director of Weekend Art
Workshops Fall/Spring
- 1985 - 1999:
Adjunct Associate Professor of Metals; Director of Weekend Art Workshops
Fall/Spring
- 1987, Spring: Assistant Professor of Metals
- 1974 - 1985: Part-time Instructor in Metalsmithing &
Jewelry
- 1984 - 1985: Director, PRE-COLLEGE CRAFT WORKSHOPS
FALL/SPRING Program
- 1976: Assistant in Electroforming Workshop,
(funded by
N.E.A.), Summer Session
- 1975 - 1976: Graduate Teaching Assistant in
Metalsmithing & Jewelry
- 1975: Graduate Teaching & Technical Assistant,
Summer Session
- 1975: Graduate Technical Assistant in Electroforming
- 1976 - 1978: Moore College of Art, Visiting Lecturer in
Metalsmithing & Jewelry
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PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
- American Craft Museum (New York, NY)
- Congregation Mikveh Israel (Philadelphia, PA)
- Tyler School of Art, Temple University, (Philadelphia,
PA)
- National Park Service, (Delaware)
- Helen Williams Drutt, (Philadelphia, PA)
- K.Z. LaCroix, (Montreal, Canada)
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AWARDS AND PRIZES
- 1981: Award, "Johnson Matthey Platinum Jewelry
Design Competition"
- 1977: Prize, "Copper, Brass & Bronze
Show", University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
- 1976: Second Prize, "Sterling Silver Design
Competition Sterling Silversmiths Guild of America
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GRANTS
- 1988: NEA Funded SNAG Research Grant, Society of North
American Goldsmiths
- 1976: Crafts-in-the-Park Grant, National Park Service
- 1974: Scholarship, Tyler School of Art, Temple
University
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- Member, Society of North American Goldsmiths
- Board Member, Friends of Bezalel Academy of Art &
Design, Philadelphia Chapter 1982-
- Assistant Secretary Treasurer, Friends of Bezalel
Academy of Art & Design Jerusalem, Israel, Philadelphia Chapter 1978-1982
- Board Member, Tyler School Of Art Alumni Association,
Philadelphia, PA 1982- Present
- Member, Walnut Street Theater Art Committee
Philadelphia, PA 1979-1981
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS - INTERNATIONAL
- 1992: "Helen Drutt Collection," Museum of
Applied Arts, Helsinki, Finland
- 1990: "Group Exhibition," Galerie Jocelyne
Gobeil, Montreal, Quebec Canada
- 1984: "Modern Jewelry: 1966-1984", Montreal
Museum of Decorative Arts, Montreal, Canada, Honululu, Hawaii
- 1982: "Platinum Jewelry Exhibition", Garrard
Crown Jewelers, London, England
- 1976: "Metals Invitational 1975 A.D.",
Traveling Exhibition, Australia
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS - NATIONAL
- 1990:
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- "1990 Metals Invitational Exhibition," Haynes
Fine Arts Gallery, Montana State University School of Art, (Bozeman, Montana)
- "Silver: New Forms & Expressions,"
National Ornamental Museum, (Memphis, TN)
- "Contemporary Artifacts 1990," National Museum
of American Jewish History, (Philadelphia, PA)
- "Silver: New Forms & Expressions" National
Ornamental Museum (Memphis, TN)
- 1989:
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- "Silver: New Forms & Expressions"
Fortunoff (New York, NY)
- 1988:
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- "In Celebration of the Container" Historic
Bethlehem (Bethlehem , PA)
- "Chicago New Art Forms Exposition" Navy Pier
(Chicago, IL)
- "Contemporary Artifacts 1988" National Museum
of American Jewish History, (Philadelphia, PA)
- 1987:
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- "Innovations/Applications, Technological Pioneers
in Metalsmithing" Tyler School of Art, Temple University (Elkins Park, PA)
- "International New Art Forms" Exposition Navy
Pier (Chicago, IL)
- "Crafts National II" SUNY Buffalo, (Buffalo,
NY)
- "Masters of Ceremony" Klutznick Museum,
(Washington, DC)
- "Wichita National 1987" (Wichita, KS)
- "Invitational Jewelry Show", Gallery 500,
(Elkins Park, PA)
- "Hollowware '87", Tower Fine Arts Gallery,
(Brockport, NY), Tyler Art Gallery, SUNY Oswego, (Oswego, NY)
- 1986:
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- "Contemporary Metals USA 2",Downey Museum of
Art (Downey, CA)
- "Modern Jewelry: 1964-1984, Helen W. Drutt
Collection", Cleveland Institute of Art, (Cleveland, OH), Philadelphia Museum of Art,
(Philadelphia, PA)
- "Ten x Ten" National Museum of American Jewish
History, (Philadelphia, PA)
- "1986 Exhibition" The Jewish Community Museum,
(San Francisco, CA)
- "Photocrafts", Brookfield Craft Center,
(Brookfield, CT)
- 1985:
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- "Beauty of Holiness", National Museum of
American Jewish History, Philadelphia, PA
- "Plastic Crafts", Brookfield Craft Center,
Brookfield, CT & Brookfield, SoNo, Norwalk, CT
- "Scents & Non-Scents", Signature Gallery,
Boston, MA, & Hyannis, MA
- 1984:
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- "Earring Expo", Aaron Faber Gallery, New York,
NY
- "Hanukkah Lamp Showcase" National Museum Of
American Jewish History, Philadelphia, PA
- "Invitational Alumnae Exhibition" Tyler School
of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- 1983:
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- "Contemporary Artifacts 1983", The National
Museum of American Jewish History, (Philadelphia, PA)
- "Winter Whites" Aaron Faber Gallery, (New
York, NY)
- 1982:
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- "Third Annual Selected University Metalsmiths
" Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia State University, (Emporia, KS.)
- "2ND National Invitational Exhibit of Wedding Rings
& Bands" Precious Objects Gallery, (Los Gatos, CA.)
- 1981:
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- "Art and Technology" Castle Gallery, College
of New Rochelle, (NY)
- "The Hard Side of Love" Precious Objects
Gallery, (Los Gatos, CA.)
- "Mighty Metal" Actor's Theatre of Louisville,
(Louisville, KY)
- "Metal Invitational" Tower Fine Arts Gallery,
SUNY (Brockport, NY)
- "Holocaust Memorial Exhibit" Jewish Federation
of Central NJ, (Union)
- 1978:
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- "Invitational Exhibition" Georgia State
University, (Atlanta, GA.)
- "National Metalsmithing Invitational
Exhibition" SUNY, (Brockport)
- "Landscape: New Views" Herbert F. Johnson
Museum of Art, Cornell University, (Ithaca, NY.)
- 1977:
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- "Crafts in the Park Exhibition" Peters Valley,
(Layton, NJ.)
- "Copper, Brass, & Bronze Show" University
of Arizona (Tuscon, AZ.)
- 1976:
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- "Jewelry '76" Georgia State University,
(Atlanta, Ga.)
- "Jewelry: Then and Now" Museum of Arts &
Science, (Evansville, IN)
- "Contemporary Crafts Exhibition: 1976"
Delaware Art Museum
- "Statements in Sterling" Lever House, (New
York, NY.)
- 1975:
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- "Fourth Invitational Contemporary Crafts
Exhibition" Skidmore College, (Saratoga Springs, NY)
- "Looking Forward: Teachers and their Students
"Fairtree Gallery (New York, NY)
- "Metals Invitational 1975 A.D.", State
University College (New Paltz, NY.), Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA.),
Indiana State University (Terre Haute)
- "Statements in Sterling" Lever House, (New
York, NY)
- "Contemporary Crafts Exhibition" Delaware Art
Museum, (Wilmington DE)
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS - REGIONAL
- 1991: "Pennsylvania Metals," Zoller Gallery,
Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA)
- 1989: "Tyler Crafts Faculty Exhibition",
Temple Gallery (Philadelphia, PA)
- 1986: "The Art of Jewish Celebration: The
Wedding", National Museum of American Jewish History, (Philadelphia, PA)
- 1984: "Counterpoint in Crafts", Historic
Bethlehem Inc., (Bethlehem, PA)
- 1983: "Tyler Faculty Exhibition", Tyler School
of Art, (Elkins Park, PA)
- 1982: "Contemporary Artifacts '82", Museum of
American Jewish History, (Philadelphia, PA)
- 1982: "Invitational Crafts Exhibition"
Historical Bethlehem Inc., (Bethlehem, PA.)
- 1981: "Contemporary Artifacts" The Museum of
American Jewish History, (Philadelphia, PA)
- 1980: "Faculty Exhibit: Tyler School of Art"
Walnut Street Theater Gallery (Philadelphia, PA)
- 1979: "Art in Boxes" Philadelphia Art
Alliance, (Philadelphia, PA)
- 1978: "Craftsmen '78" Philadelphia Craft Show,
Civic Center, (PA)
- 1977: "University of Illinois Invitational"
Univ. of Illinois, (Normal, IL)
- 1976: "Group Show" Rosenfeld Gallery,
(Philadelphia, PA)
- 1975: "Tyler Metalsmiths Invitational"
Glassboro State University, (Glassboro, NJ)
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BOOKS IN WHICH WORK IS REPRESENTED
- "The Container Book", Thelma Newman & Jay
Hartley Newman; Crown Publications, Inc., New York, N.Y., 1977
- "Electroplating & Electroforming for Artists
& Craftsman"; Lee & Jay Newman; Crown Publications, Inc., New York, N.Y. 1979
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PUBLIC LECTURES
- "Al Cast in Color" Video, Lecture, Florida
Gulf Coast Art Center, (Bellaire, FL) March 1989
- "Al Cast in Color" Video, Lecture, The
University of Akron, School of Art, (Akron, OH) October, 1988
- "Al Cast in Color" Video, Lecture at the
Society of North American Goldsmiths Conference, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY,
June, 1988
- "Al Cast in Color" Video, Ecole de Joaillerie
et de Metaux d'Art de Montreal, (Montreal, Canada) June, 1988
- "Electroforming" Workshop; State University of
New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY, December, 1987
- Ecole de Joaillerie et de Metaux d'Art de Montreal,
(Montreal, Canada) November 1985, July 1984
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