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EDUCATION
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Tyler
School of Art
Elkins
Park, PA
BFA
January 1999
MFA
May 2001
Major:
Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM
Thesis
Research: conducted and documented interview with accomplished
digital sculptor, Michael Rees, who uses CAD-CAM.
Bradley
Academy of Art
York,
PA
Summer
Session 1992
Received
Academic Scholarship
Summer
Workshop in Fashion and Interior Design
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EXPERIENCE
:
Moore
College of Art and Design/ Instructor
Philadelphia,
PA
Spring
Semester 2001
Introductory
Metals Techniques
Created
syllabus; taught metals techniques including die-forming, cold
construction, wax carving, and casting.
Tyler
School of Art/
Graduate
Teaching Assistant
Elkins
Park, PA
Spring
Semester 2001
Senior
Metals and Plastics
Created
syllabus; in
charge of Senior Gallery Exhibition;
Assisted students in photographing of their work for
slide production,
and
completion of their portfolio.
Applications applied to metals, plastics and
computer-aided design.
Tyler
School of Art/ Graduate Teaching Assistant
Elkins
Park, PA
Fall
Semester 2000
Freshman
3D Foundation Design
Created
syllabus and solely taught Freshman level Foundation
Design.
Instructed students and assisted in the creation
and
understanding
of three-dimensional objects in space.
Materials used include metals, plastics, and wood.
Tyler
School of Art/ Instructor
Elkins
Park, PA
Fall
Semester 2000
Computer
Aided Design
Created
syllabus and solely taught 3D Computer Aided Design for
the Tyler Weekend Workshop .
Tyler
School of Art/ Teacher’s Assistant
Fall
Semester 1997 - Spring Semester 1998
-Fall Semester 1998
-Spring Semester 1999 -Fall Semester 1999
-Spring Semester 2000
Metals/
Jewelry/ CAD-CAM
Assisted
in demonstration of skills to sophomore and junior level
students.
Sterling
Testing/Administrative Assistant
Philadelphia,
PA
Summer
1999
Clerical
work-consisting of use of the computer for professional
office purposes.
Artist’s
Assistant/ Robert Farrell
Philadelphia,
PA~
November 2000/ November 1998/ November 1997
Baltimore,
MD~
February 1999/
February 1998
Assisted
the artist in selling of work at Philadelphia and
Baltimore Annual ACC Craft Shows.
Tyler
School of Art/ Instructor
Elkins
Park, PA
Spring
Semester 1999/ Fall
Semester 1998
Jewelry
making
For
each semester designed syllabus and taught
introductory jewelry making workshop.
Abington
Art Center/ Instructor
Abington,
PA
Summer
Semester 1998
Jewelry
making
Created
projects to aid in
the learning of craft and jewelry making- for children
and adults. Also
assisted in teaching technical information
to
adults.
Artist’s
Assistant/ Lynda
Thorp
Germantown,
PA
December
1996- August 1997
Assisted
craft artist with production of work for sale in
galleries. Specialized
in soldering and basic stone-setting.
CATS
(Craft Association of Tyler Students) Annual Craft
Show
Elkins
Park, PA
December
1996
Designed
and fabricated jewelry for sale in the Annual Craft
Show.
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EXHIBITIONS:
Telesculpture
2000
October
2000
Arizona
State University
http://prism.asu.edu/prism/telesculpt/
I/O
EXPLORATIONS
Computer
Generated Jewelry
March
13-April 9, 2000
Cedar
Crest College
Allentown, PA
Telesculpture
’99
October
1999
Arizona
State University
http://prism.asu.edu/prism/telesculpt/
Interdisciplinary
Graduate Student Exhibition
November
1999
Tyler
School of Art
October
1999
Tyler
School of Art
April
1998
Tyler
School of Art
BFA
Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM Exhibition
April
1998
Tyler
School of Art
Tyler
Juried Student Exhibition
Spring
1998
Spring
1999
Tyler
School of Art
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AWARDS
and APPOINTMENTS:
Fall
2000-Spring 2001
Received
Assistantship to attend Tyler Graduate program.
Duties include creating syllabus for and teaching
classes.
Future
Faculty Fellowship
Fall
1999-Spring 2000/ Summer
2000
Received
Fellowship Grant to attend Tyler Graduate Program in
Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM.
TUGSA
(Temple University Graduate Student Association)
Fall
1999/ Spring 2000
Acted
as steward fro TUGSA on Main Campus to Tyler Campus.
Attended lectures and meetings on issues concerning
graduate students.
Presented
speech at rally for student health insurance.
Contributed to monthly newsletter.
Graduate
Representative
Fall
1999/ Spring 2000
Appointed
to represent the concerns of the Crafts Department to the
Graduate Committee of Tyler School of Art, Temple University.
Dean’s
List
Fall
2000/ Spring 1999/ Fall 1998/ Spring 1998
National
Honor Key Award
Fall
1998
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SKILLS:
•Digital production of interview
(for Thesis Research) for CD-Rom
output
required knowledge and use of film-editing equipment , presentation software (PowerPoint), use of
Macromedia Flash.
•3D
modeling software: Rhino.
•Experience with Nugraf, Magics, Microsoft PowerPoint,
Macromedia Flash, Digital Video Creation and Editing,
FrontPage, Adobe
Photoshop, digital image creation and manipulation, slide
scanning, image scanning; word processing.
•Traditional
metals skills include casting (investing, wax modeling, etc.),
hydraulic press for die-forming metal, stone setting,
soldering;
experience with electroforming
and
photo-etching, rubber mold-making, anodizing, forging, sinking
and raising, heat forming and vacuum forming of plastics, cold
construction.
•Lived
and traveled in Europe for five years.
Intermediate Spanish speaking skills.
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