| Selected Exhibitions and Honors |
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| 2016 |
Signs of Life (October 19 - November 9, 2016)
Facere Jewelry Art Gallery
Seattle, Washington
A contemporary jewelry art exhibition and companion show catalog/literary journal, October 19 - November 9, 2016 . The show features work by nine artists. The catalog/literary journal pairs these jewelry artists with nine writers in a unique publication that celebrates both jewelry and the literary arts. |
| 2015 |
Protective Ornament (October 18, 2014 - February 1, 2015)
National Metal Museum (Memphis, TN) and Tacoma Art Museum (Tacoma, WA)
In conjunction with publication of the book, On Body and Soul: Contemporary Armor to Amulets (My work, Eye Pendant, is featured on the cover). Suzanne Ramljak, current editor of Metalsmith Magazine and former editor of Sculpture Magazine, is the author and curator of the show. |
| 2015 |
American Craft Magazine: September/November 2015, p29: Kristin's Eyeball Pendant is included in The Jewelry Issue in the Schiffer Publishing Ad for "Books for all of those who support the Art of Contemporary Craft". View Eyeball Pendant here on the Cover of On Body & Soul: Contemporary Armor to Amulets. The book's Author, Suzanne Ramljak, is the Editor of Metalsmith magazine which is published by the Society of North American Goldsmiths. |
| 2015 |
Public Selects (June 27 - Oct 4, 2015)
Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, NM
Nearly 100 Albuquerque-area artists opened their studios to the public in March. The top 12 artists, carefully selected by over 2000 visitors, are now included in New Mexico’s first crowdsourced exhibition. They represent a wonderfully disparate array of styles and media, and each demonstrates the vitality of contemporary art in the region. |
| 2015 |
American Craft Magazine: February/March 2015, p128: Kristin's Talisman to the Center of the Earth is featured in ONE PIECE - a Full Page Photo and Interview with Editor In Chief, Monica Moses! Read the American Craft Magazine article here which spotlights Talisman to the Center of the Earth (featured on this newsletter). Learn more details about this object and see additional photos here. |
| 2015 |
Protective Ornament (October 18, 2014 - February 1, 2015)
National Metal Museum (Memphis, TN) and Tacoma Art Museum (Tacoma, WA)
In conjunction with publication of the book, On Body and Soul: Contemporary Armor to Amulets (My work, Eye Pendant, is featured on the cover). Suzanne Ramljak, current editor of Metalsmith Magazine and former editor of Sculpture Magazine, is the author and curator of the show. |
| 2014 |
Metalsmith Magazine: Vol 34, No 5, p39: Remains of the Day: Contemporary Reliquaries, Author Lynn Cool: Kristin's necklace, Anti-War Medal: Nighty Nite was featured in Metalsmith Magazine's article about contemporary reliquaries. To learn more about Anti-War Medal: Nighty Nite and see additional photos, click here. Read the Metalsmith Magazine article here. |
| 2014 |
American Craft Magazine: October/November 2014: Book Review: On Body & Soul: Contemporary Armor to Amulets, Featuring Eyeball Pendant on the Cover of the Book. The new book by Suzanne Ramljak, On Body & Soul: Contemporary Armor to Amulets, was reviewed by American Craft Magazine here. Featured on the book cover, On Body & Soul: Contemporary Armor to Amulets by Suzanne Ramljak, see Kristin's Eyeball Pendant here and view additional photos and find more information about Eyeball Pendant here. Learn more about Kristin's other jewelry/metalwork featured in the book and how to get a copy here. |
| 2013 |
Luscious: A Solo Show of New Work (October 2013)
Mariposa Gallery, Albuquerque, NM |
| 2013 |
Invitational Exhibition (October 2013)
Halloween & Dia de los Muertos Found Object Festival
Thomas Mann's Jewelry School & studioFLUX: New Orleans, LA |
| 2010 |
New Work (October 2010)
Mariposa Gallery, Albuquerque, NM |
| 2010 |
Albuquerque Now: Spring
Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, NM |
| 2009 |
City of Albuquerque Public Art: Purchase |
| 2009 |
The Landfill Art Project |
| 2009 |
Kentuck Fest
Kentuck Park, Northport, AL |
| 2009 |
The $ Show: Invitational
Thomas Mann Gallery I/O, New Orleans, LA |
| 2008 |
Finding a Pulse
516 Arts,
Albuquerque, NM |
| 2008 |
Engendered Spaces
SCA Contemporary Art,
Albuquerque, NM |
| 2008 |
The Stimulus Package!: Invitational
Jennie Cooley Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2008 |
L'art Pour L'art : Invitational
Thomas Mann Gallery I/O, New Orleans, LA |
2007-
2008 |
Beloved: Solo Exhibit
Illinois Amish Interpretive Center,
Arcola, IL |
2006-
2008 |
HURRICANE Brooch Show: Thomas Mann's Storm Cycle Exhibition traveling to: |
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Pennsylvania State Museum of Art, Harrisburg, PA
Baum School of Art, Allentown, PA
Fuller Museum of Craft, Brockton, MA
Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville, NC
Made in Metal, Baltimore, MD
National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, TN |
2005-
2008 |
Transformation 5: Contemporary Works in Found Materials: Raphael Prize Finalist
Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA (Jurors: Robert Ebendorf & Lloyd Herman) Traveling to: |
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Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Artspace Gallery, Jackson, WY |
| 2007 |
Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival
El Museo Cultural,
Santa Fe, NM |
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Anti-War Medals: Invitational
Gallery I/O, New Orleans, LA |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream: Invitational
Obsidian Gallery, Tuscan, AZ |
| 2006 |
Martini Show: Invitational
Altered Space Gallery, Venice, CA,
Gallery I/O, New Orleans, LA,
Zaruba Gallery, Baltimore, MD |
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Toys designed by artists
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR (Juror: Robert Ebendorf) |
2004-
2006 |
Anti-War Medals: Invitational
Curated by Velvet da Vinci, San Francisco, CA |
| 2005 |
Secret Identities: Made in Metal
Baltimore, MD (Juror: Tim McCreight) |
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Transitions
516 Artspace, Albuquerque, NM (Juror: Laura Steward Heon) |
| 2004 |
sELECTIONS
Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM |
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Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival: 3rd Place
Sweeney Convention Center, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2003 |
Thomas Mann's Gallery I/O Invitational: 1 of 100 artists selected
New Orleans, LA |
| 2002 |
Ornametal: Invitational
Exhibits in NYC, San Francisco, Tucson, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Los Angeles |
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Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival: 2nd Place & Best in Show
Sweeney Convention Center, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2001 |
Flora & Fauna: Invitational
Obsidian Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
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The New Mexico Jewelry Show: New Directions Award
Traditions! A Festival Marketplace, Algodones, NM |
| 2000 |
Picnic & BUGS: Invitational
Mariposa Gallery, Albuquerque, NM |
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Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival: Best of Show
Sweeney Convention Center, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1999 |
Playful Intent
Craft Alliance Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
| 1997 |
Alumni Exhibition
Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery, Bowling Green, OH |
| 1995 |
Icons & Altars
The New Art Center, Newton, MA |
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With Hammer in Hand: 1995 Massachusetts Jewelry Exhibition
Welles Gallery, Lenox, MA |
| 1994 |
HOT!HOT!HOT! A Multicultural Celebration
Artists Unlimited Gallery, Tampa, FL |
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Earth Art
Sawtooth Builging Galleries, Winston-Salem, NC |
| 1993 |
Hands at Work
Institute for the Book Arts, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 1991 |
Of Times and Places
Montana Institute of the Arts, Great Falls, MT |
| 1990 |
Humor in Craft
Vista Fine Crafts, Middleburg, VA |
| 1989 |
Ritual Possessions
Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, UT |
| 1986 |
Connecting: Women Artists: Best of Show
Seagate Gallery, Toledo, OH |
| 1985 |
Fifth Annual Selected University Metalsmiths Exhibit
Norman Eppink Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
