• Metalsmithing, mentorship with Chunghi Choo, University of Iowa, Iowa City, (2001-2012)
• Violin, Augusta Carrico, Kathryn Stoskopf and James White
• Book binding, William Anthony, Iowa Center of The Book, Iowa City, IA
• G.G. Graduate Gemologist, Gemological Institute of America, Santa Monica, CA (1992)
• B.A. Liberal Arts, English major/Italian minor University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (1986)

• Design/Miami, Miami Beach, Florida (2023)
• Flora & Fauna, Ornamentum Gallery, High Line Nine Gallery, New York, New York (2023)
• Design/Miami, Miami Beach, Florida (2022)
• Salon: Art & Design, Park Avenue Armory, New York, NY (2022)
• Whispers and Cries, New York Jewelry Week, New York, NY (2022)
• Schmuck + Image, Grassi Museum of Art, Leipzig, Germany (2022)
• Design/Miami, Miami Beach, Florida (2021)
• Ornamentum Gallery, Hudson, NY, The Dowery Of The Faerie Queen (2021)
• a space gallery, New York, NY, Diamonds, Razors and Champagne (2021)
• Grassi Museum, Leipzig, Germany, Grassimesse (2020)
• A Space, Brooklyn, NY, Thirteen Twenty Three Exhibition (2013)
• The Greenville Museum of Art, NC, Tongue and Cheek (2013)
• Figge Museum of Art, Davenport, Iowa, by invitation (2010)
• The Iowa Metal Guild Exhibition, Figge Museum of Art (2009, 2008)
• Invitational International Metal smithing and Jewelry Exhibition, Kyung-Geum Metal smith Association Exhibition, Kepco Plaza Gallery, Seoul, Korea (2004)
• Out Like That! Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance NYC (2002, 2003)
• Cheongju International Biennale, juried exhibition, Cheongju, Korea. Received Honorable Mention Award (2001)

• Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, Providence, RI. Jewel 23 (Portrait Bracelet) (2022)
• Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY. Queer Poseidon (Pink Parure) (2022)
• Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY. The Flag Has Always Been a Problem, Finger Print Books (2021)
• Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Dogs Jumping Logs, Paris, France (2021)
• Grassi Museum, Leipzig, Germany (2020)
• Grassi Museum, Leipzig, Germany (2019)
• Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY. Bass Book, Exit and Lead Book of Hours (2019)
• Museo Arte Contemporano (MAC), Santiago, Chile (2016)
• International Human Rights Flag currently on display, United States Embassy, London, England (2012)

• Chunghi Choo and Her Students, Arnoldsche publishers (2022)
• Schmuck + Image, Grassi Museum of Art catalog, Arnoldsche publishers (2022)
• The Flag Has Always Been a Problem, Leopold Masterson Publisher (2018)
• Catalog of 13 | 23, Tamara Johnson and Leopold Masterson Publishers (2013)
• 500 Neclaces, Lark Press (2013)
• Button, Button, Osborn Press, provided historical material and editing (2000)
• Warman’s Guide to Jewelry, 2nd ed., Romero, provided historical material and editing for Georgian and Victorian Period. Board of Advisors (1998)
• Warman’s Guide to Jewelry 1st ed., Romero, provided historical material and editing for Georgian and Victorian Period. Board of Advisors (1995)Description goes here

• Dixon Place, New York City, set design for choreographer Antonio Ramos, Almodovar Dystopia (2017)
• Jacks Theatre, New York City, set design for Antonio Ramos, Thirsty Mind Sitting In a Lonely Tree (2017)
• John Adams, HBO series, historical jewelry consultant (2010)
• Hostos College, New York City, set design for choreographer Antonio Ramos, En La Arena No Todo Es Rosado (2010)
• Artistic Director, Celluloid #1, Independent Film by Bone Film Production, Director Steven Stasso (2007)
• Theatrical designer for Keely Garfield, The Joyce Theater, NYC (2004)
• Joyce Theatre, New York City, set design for Antonio Ramos, Me Me Me (2004) • Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX) set and costume for choreographer Antonio Ramos, selected artist in residence, NYC (2003-2004)
• No Arm , performance, set and costume design in collaboration with choreographer Antonio Ramos, BAAD! (Bronx Academy of Arts & Dance) NYC (2002)
• Tribute to John Waters, costume and set design in collaboration with choreographer Antonio Ramos and Tami Stronach, BAAD! (Bronx Academy of Arts & Dance), NYC (2001)ere

• The Wade Eldredge House, 1849, historic hotel restoration and redesign (2008-present)
• Element Clinic, Brooklyn Heights, NY, concept and design of new wellness center and gardens (2004)
• Athens Eye Clinic, clinic concept and design, Athens, Georgia (2001)
• Captain Smith residence, 1858, restoration (1991)

• Summer Residency by invitation of Metal Arts & Jewelry Program, School of Art and Art History, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (2002 - 2012)
• Cheongju International Biennale, juried exhibition, Cheongju, Korea. awarded Honorable Mention (2001)