Born:
1951 San Diego, California
Training / Education:
- 1997 - 1999 Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Pieter Kusters, Ken Zeph, Mattie van der Vorm
- 1995 - 1997 San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California
- Jewelry / Dawn Nakanishi USA
- 1991 - 1992 Studio One, Oakland California
- 1990 - 1991 San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California
- Jewelry / Dawn Nakanishi
- 1970 - 1972 El Centro College, Dallas Texas Fashion Design USA
Work Experience:
- Since 1999 Self employed jewelry artist,
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 1991 - 1997 Gap/Ganana Republic, Director of Technical Design / Technical Services,
- San Francisco, California
- 1998 - 1991 Owner/Designer, Bill Austin Contemporary Men's Clothing,
- San Francisco, California
Exhibitions (Solo & Group Shows):
- 2003 Internation Arts and Desigh Fair, NY USA presented by Charon Kransen Arts
- 2002 Dutch Design, NY, USA presented by Charon Kransen Arts
- 2002 Group exhibition 'BROOCH', Forum Ferlandina, Barcelona, Spain
- 2002 Forum Ferlandina, Barcelona, Spain
- since 2000 SOFA Chicago, USA, presented by Charon Kransen Arts
- since 2000 SOFA NY, USA, presented by Charon Kransen Arts
- May 2000 Galerie Projekt, Antwerp Belgium
- May 1999 Student Presentation, Gerrit Rietveld Academy
Collections (Private & Museum):
- 2001 Acquisition Gemeente Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Publications:
- Kunstwerk Netherlands 2000
- Kalender Belgium 2000
- Playboy Netherlands 2004
Artist statement:
In my work I'm exploring elements of contrast, conflict, and co-existence.
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