Education
2000/2004
– Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, USA. BFA with Academic Distinction in 3D/Metals.
2003 – Opere Jewelry School, Ravenstein, Netherlands. Jewelry Workshop with Ruudt Peters.
1999 – University of Brasilia, Brazil. Attended Fine Arts Program.
Exhibitions
2008
Contemporary Visions in Metal, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Mobilia Gallery at SOFA New York, NY
MassArt Annual Auction, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Touching Warms the Art!, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR
2007
Cheers! A MAD Collection of Goblets, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY
Jewelry from Painting and Architecture, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Celebrating the Art of Adornment: Studio Jewelry from Mid-century to the Present, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Mobilia Gallery at SOFA New York, NY
Mass Art Metals Alumni Invitational Exhibition, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
2006
Mobilia Gallery at SOFA New York and SOFA Chicago
The Necklace Show, Velvet da Vinci, San Francisco, CA
2005
The Teapot Redefined, Mobilia Gallery at SOFA Chicago, IL
Resources: Steel, Rubber, Coal and Salt Exhibition, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, OH
2004
South End Open Studios, Boston, MA
Terminus- Mass Art Metals and Jewelry Thesis Show, Green Street Gallery, Boston, MA
Senior Show, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Metals A-Go-Go: Society of North American Goldsmiths Student Show, Florida International Museum, St. Petersburg, FL.
Organic Matters, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
2003
The White Show, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Society Of North American Goldsmiths Juried Slide Exhibition, , San Francisco, CA
Awards
2005
- Rubber Category Award, "Resources: Steel, Rubber, Coal and Salt Exhibition". Cleveland Museum of Natural History, OH
2004 - Lilian Bardfield Award, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
2004 - Honorable Mention, International Precious Metal Institute Design Competition
Publications
The Art of Jewelry Making: Plastic and Resin: Techniques, Projects, Inspirations, by Debra Adelson, Lark Books, 2008
Art Jewelry Today 2, by Jeffrey B. Snyder, Schiffer Publishing, 2008
500 Necklaces: Contemporary Interpretations of a Timeless Form, juried by Marjorie Schick, Lark Books, 2006
Metalsmith Magazine, Lynn Cool, "Resources: Steel, Rubber, Coal and Salt", Spring Issue 2006, page 53
500 Bracelets: An Inspiring Collection of Extraordinary Designs, juried by Charon Kransen, Lark Books, 2005
Collections
Gloria and Sonny Kamm Teapot Foundation
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY
Teaching Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR