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Education
2008 MFA - Tyler School of Art
Temple University
Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM

2006
BFA - Tyler School of Art
Temple University
Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM
Magna Cum Laude

Teaching Experience
2015
Present Assistant Professor of Art + Design – Product Design
Co-Director of G3D Lab
East Stroudsburg University

2008 – 2015
Visiting Assistant Professor of Digital Media
Albright College

2006 – 2008
Instructor of Record/Adjunct Professor
Tyler School of Art, Temple University

Grants, Awards & Scholarships
Faculty Development Grant – East Stroudsburg University – 2017, 2016

Entrepreneurship across the Colleges – East Stroudsburg University – 2017

Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (S.U.R.E.) –East Stroudsburg University – 2017

Academic and Creative Research Experience (ACRE) Research grant- Albright College – 2013, 2012

Professional Council Grant – Albright College – 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009

Albert Paley Award – Tyler School of Art, Temple University – 2008

Faculty Award – Metals Jewelry/CAD-CAM, Tyler School of Art – 2008, 2006

Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Tyler School of Art – 2006-2008

Project Completion Grant – Temple University – 2007

1st Place -Gene Hart Memorial Trophy competition Temple University Health System and the Philadelphia Flyers – 2006


Selected Exhibitions
Topeka 33 – Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, Juror: Emily Williams – 2017

Anima. Animus. Animal. – Digital Exhibition, Art Scene Today – 2017

Fin, Fur & Feather – Valley Art Center, Margaret “Peg” Bowen Gallery, Juror: Janice Matteucci – 2017

Exhibition in Motion -Unmasked: Conceal and Reveal, Jurors: Matt Lambert and Louise Perrone – 2017

The Time Machine – D’Art Center Norfolk, VA – 2017

5 Women Artists, PA State Museum, Curator: Beth Hager – 2017

Born from Technology – Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg, PA – 2016

Art Educators’ Exhibition – Pocono Arts Council, ArtSpace Galley 3rd Place award – 2016

Methodologies – Madelon Powers Gallery, Curated by Darlene Farris-LaBar & Hannah Israel – 2016

Art of the State – Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg, PA – 2016

Live Design – Madelon Powers Gallery, East Stroudsburg University – 2016

Celebrating the Delaware Water Gap, Peter’s Valley School of Craft – 2015

Craft Forms – Wayne Art Center- Wayne PA, Juror: David R. McFadden Bruce W. Pepich – 2014

Wear it or Not: Recent Jewelry Acquisitions – Museum of Art and Design – New York, NY - 2013

Craft Forms – Wayne Art Center- Wayne PA, Juror: Cindi Strauss – 2012
Hanging Around: Necklaces from the MAD Collection – Museum of Art and Design – New York, NY – 2012

33rd Annual Contemporary Craft, Mesa Art Center – Mesa AZ, Juror: Katie Lee, Juror’s award – 2011

CraftForms – Wayne Art Center- Wayne PA, Juror: Elizabeth Agro – 2011

Transmutations: Material Reborn – 2011
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
Facere Gallery – Seattle WA
Gallery Loupe – Montclair NJ
East Carolina University

LOOT! – Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY – 2011

SIGGRAPH Asia – Yokohama Japan – 2009

Processing – Regional MFA Exhibition, Dickinson College – Juror: Anthony Cervino – 2009

Neoteric Matter 2 – Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia PA, Curator: Daniella Kerner – 2009

Alumni Show – Tyler School of Art, Curator: Vickie Sedman – 2009

Jewelry in Motion – Philadelphia Museum of Art Curator: Gail M. Brown – 2009

Re/Actions – Craft Alliance, St. Louis, Curator: Gail M. Brown – 2009
Neoteric Matter – LBI Foundation of Arts and Sciences, Curator: Daniella Kerner – 2008

MFA Thesis Exhibition -www.temple.edu/crafts – 2008

Composting Good and Evil -Ethical Metalsmiths, Jurors: Jennifer Horning, Susan Kingsley, Christina Miller – 2008

Wearable Expressions – Palos Verdes Art Center, CA, Jurors: Arline Fish, Charles Lewton-Brain, Rebecca Brown Thompson – 2008

From One State to Another – FAB Gallery, Richmond, VA, Curator: Gregory Volk – 2008

The Edge of Excess – The Foundry Art Center St. Charles, MO - 2008

Lectures Papers and Presentations
Competing with Vikings, How I became a MetaSmith – SECAC 2017
Effective Teaching of 3D Printing and other Emerging Media – SECAC 2016
History/Future of CAD/CAM – Pratt Institute New York, NY - 2010
Design Culture – Tyler School of Art – 2009
Elegant Amour – Museum of Art and Design, New York NY - 2008
Research Presentation – CadLABoration Conference, Tyler School of Art 2007

Bibliography & Publications
“SNAG JAMS” Jewelry and Metals Survey – 2017
“500 Necklaces” Lark books – 2013
“21st Century Jewelry: Best of the 500 series” Lark Books – 2011
“500 Plastic Jewelry Designs” Lark Books – 2009
“Metalsmith” Review of Neoteric Matter – 2009
“Polyjet and Perfactory 3D Printing” MFA Research Video – 2008
“Interview with Olaf Skoogfors” Digitally Remastered – 2008
“An Interview with Mary Ann Scherr” Digitally Remastered – 2007

Committees & Service
University Senate – East Stroudsburg University
Student Affairs Subcommittee – East Stroudsburg University
Warrior Induction Planning Committee – East Stroudsburg University
Family Weekend Planning Committee – East Stroudsburg University
Faculty Mentor to Student Design team – East Stroudsburg University
President’s Council – Albright College
One Book/One Campus Organization committee – Albright College
Athletic Committee – Albright College
Honors Club Advisor – Albright College

Courses Taught
Product Design 1, 2 & 3
Materials & Processes
Foundation 3D
Foundation Drawing
Illustration
Web design 1& 2
Intro to Computer Graphics
CAD/CAM 2
Metals workshop
Photo-Etching