Education and Relevant Studies

1999-200

Metalsmithing and Jewelry, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, USA

2000-2012      

Numerous topical courses and workshops at craft schools -such as Haystack Mountain, Revere Academy, and others throughout the U.S. 

1992-1996      

Industrial Design, Colorado Institute of Art, Denver, Colorado

1986-1990      

Architecture, Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo, Universidad de Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina

2005-2011      

Seminars:

Impressioni sulla città, conceptual program. Alchimia Scuola di Gioelleria Contemporanea, Florence, Italy. 

The Doors of Perception, seminar led by and based on the work of Carlos Cruz Diez. Guided by Arielle Masson from Glassell faculty. Carlos Cruz Diez Foundation and Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas. 

Entre la INSpiracion y la EXPiracion: el Proceso Creativo, seminar led by Ramon Puig Cuyas, director of Barcelona’s Ecola Massana. Held in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Exhibitions and Publications

2016  

The TenAnts, group exhibition, Serrano Gallery, Houston, Texas

2015  

Course of Action, 50 Years of Jewelry and Enamel at the Glassell School of Art, group exhibition, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston Texas

2006  

500 Necklaces, group exhibition, Velvet Da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, California

500 Necklaces, Lark Books, USA, p. 124

SOFA New York, with Aaron Faber Gallery, New York

Robb Report Magazine, August 2006 issue, Front Runners, p. 38

2005

W Magazine, Jewelry, Holiday 2005 issue, p. 104

500 Bracelets, Lark Books, USA, p. 181

New Directions in Jewellery, Black Dog Publishing, UK; p. 58, 59

SOFA Chicago, with Aaron Faber Gallery (New York), Chicago

Signature Style, group exhibition, Aaron Faber Gallery, New York. 

Metalsmith Magazine, Joyas Joias: The New Jewelry from Latin American exhibition review, Spring 2005 issue, p. 54

SOFA New York, with Aaron Faber Gallery, New York

Juncture: Jewelry Media Connections, group exhibition, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Texas

2004

Visionaries! exhibition and auction, MAD Museum of Art and Design, New York

SOFA Chicago, with Aaron Faber Gallery (New York), Chicago

Joyas Joias: The New Jewelry from Latin America, group exhibition, Velvet Da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, California

Emerging Professional Studio Jewelers, exhibition, Aaron Faber Gallery, New York

Metals and Otherwise, exhibition, Florida Craftsmen Gallery, St. Petersburg, Florida

2003

New Work by Artists from the Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Texas

2002

Craft Houston 2002: Texas, group exhibition, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Texas; and at six other venues across the state.

About Face, group exhibition, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, Texas    

2001

Houston Metal Arts Guild Showcase, group exhibition, Art League, Houston, Texas

1999-2005

Annual Juried Exhibition of Student Work, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas