Education

MFA, Metalsmithing, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI (2003-2005)

BFA, Metalsmithing & Jewelry (Cum Laude), University of Oregon, Eugene, OR (1997-2001)


Teaching Experience

Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Haiku, HI (presently)

Visiting Instructor: Copper bowl forming, Galvanic etching

Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), Boston, MA (2006 2024)

Courses: 3DML-308 Tea Pot & Tempest, 3DML 305 Raising and Forming,
3DML 220 Intermediate Metals, MTL200 Beginning Jewelry, 3DXC 200 Stone Carving, TDA 200 Concepts and Processes, SFDN 183 Form Study, Graduate Advisor,
3DTD 322 DIY Industrial Art Tech

Workshops:-Silver Rings, Copper Bowls, Alternative Casting, Galvanic Etching, Lapidary

Metalwerx, Waltham, MA (2006 2024)

Instructor: Copper Vessel Forming), Alternative casting

School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA (2019, 2016)

Adjunct Professor (Sabbatical replacement)

Courses: Kinetic Art, Beginning Jewelry, Advanced Metalsmithing, Casting, Independent Studies 

Interlochen Center for the Arts, MI

Interlochen Center for the Arts, MI (2004-2005)

Visiting Professor, Metalsmithing & Jewelry


Research & Residencies

Design Inquiry Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, ME (2019)

Polly Thayer Starr Visiting Studio Artist, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA (2018)

Research Fellow, Design Inquiry, Dear Island, ME (2015)

Design Inquiry/Joint Residency, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, MI (2014)

Guest Researcher, Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastrict, NL (2013)

Artist in Residence, EcoTarium Science Museum, Worcester, MA (2013)

Resident Artist (Metalsmithing), Erb Memorial Union Craft Center, Eugene, OR (2001-03)


Design Inquiry: futurespective, Portland Press Herald, Portland, ME (2019)

Visiting Artist Profile, Counterproof Press, Storrs, CT (2019)

Artist Profile, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA (2018)

NoQuo: Attempts, Design Inquiry, Vinalhaven, ME (2017)

We are Snag Online Group Exhibition, www.snagspace.org (2015)

Metafora de la ateria conPeter E., Interviewed by Replica 21, replica21.com (2015)

Broadsheet: Cement Block, Jan Van Eck Academie, Maastricht NL (2014)

Broadsheet: Folding Chair, Jan Van Eck Academie, Maastricht NL (2013)

Broadsheet: Paper Clip, 8.5x11, Lee, NH (2011)

From Raw Materials to Art, The Suffolk Journal, Boston, MA (2009)

Publications


Co-Curator / DI Attempts, Lincoln Arts Studio, Waltham, MA (2016)

The Agency of Things, Mass Art CE Lecture Series, Boston, MA (2015)

Juror/IMPACT Exhibition, SNAG Boston, Brookline, MA (2015)

Juror / Boston Arts Festival, Boston Arts Commission, Boston MA (2007-09)

Panelist / RISCA Crafts Fellowship, RI State Council on the Arts, Providence, RI (2008)

Search Committee Member, EMU Craft Center Coordinator, Eugene, OR (2001)

Service


Co-Founder, 8x8x16, Medford, MA

Studio Manager, MassArt, Boston, MA

Metalsmithing Shop Tech, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Woodshop Supervisor, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Woodshop Supervisor, Sculpture Department, University of OR

Art Instructor, Erb Memorial Union Craft Center, University of OR

Foundry Supervisor, Sculpture Department, University of OR

Woodshop Supervisor, Erb Memorial Union Craft Center, University of OR

Metals Supervisor, Erb Memorial Union Craft Center, University of OR

Relevant Work Experience


DesignInquiry: Futurespective, Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, ME (2019)

Making Things / Solo, Lincoln Arts Studio, Waltham, MA (2016)

DI Attempts / Group (co-curator), Lincoln Arts Studio, Waltham, MA (2016)

We are SNAG / Online Group Exhibition (2015)

DI NOQUO / Group, Crane Art Center, Philadelphia, PA (2015)

The Agency of Things, Mass Art CE lecture series, Boston, MA (2015)

Dystopian Polemetrics / Solo, Laconia Gallery, Boston, MA (2008)

Graduate Degree Exhibition / Group Exhibition, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI (2005)

Daimler Chrysler Emerging Artists / Group Exhibition, Daimler Chrysler Gallery, Berlin, DE (2005)

(Note: This list includes selected exhibitions from 2005-2019. Earlier exhibitions have been omitted for brevity.)

Selected Exhibitions