EDUCATION
2003 BFA in Metal Design - University of Washington, Seattle
REPRESENTED BY
TAM Store
American Art Co
Burien Arts Association
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2014
Earrings Galore, Heidi Lowe Gallery, Reheboth, DE
3x2Redux, Facere Jewelry Art, Seattle, WA &
MetalUrge, Washington State History Museum, Tacoma, WA
Metal Merged American Art Co, Tacoma, WA
2013
Earrings Galore, Heidi Lowe Gallery, Reheboth, DE
2012
3x2, Facere Jewelry Art, Seattle, WA
Artist Trust, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA
Tacoma, Naturally, Alley Cat Arts, Ellensburg, WA
2011
SMG Bienniel, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA
Earrings Galore, Heidi Lowe Gallery, Reheboth, DE and Seattle, WA
RAGS Wearable Art Gallery YWCA benefit
2010
Group Show: Washington State Enamellists, Art House Gallery, Olympia, WA
Transforming Gesture, Northwind Arts Center, Port Townsend, WA
Access Denied, Mineral, Tacoma, WA
Anita London Display, Morean Art Center, St. Petersburg, FL
2009
Nuit Blanche, Metal Arts Guild of Canada, Toronto, ON
Small Works Pratt Gallery Tashiro Kaplan Building, Seattle WA
Flux Gallery Madera, Tacoma, WA
POP! Pratt Gallery Tashiro Kaplan Building, Seattle WA
Slings and Eros Willow Gallery, Walla Walla, WA
2008
A Fine Line Pratt Gallery Tashiro Kaplan Building
Metal as Influence Edmonds Community College
Night Of the Stud: Contemporary Cuff Links, Heidi Lowe Gallery
2007
No. 16 Snohomish Arts Council Gallery
Grand Opening Pratt Gallery Tashiro Kaplan Building
RAGS Wearable Art Gallery YWCA benefit
2006
Contain It! Snohomish Arts Council Gallery
Concourse A Sea-Tac International Airport
2005
Group Show Souvenir Seattle, Washington
In Our Own Image Ancient Grounds Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Resources: Steel, Rubber, Coal and Salt - Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, Ohio
2004
Grand Salon Opening Sculpture to Wear, Santa Monica, California
2003
On the Edge - Student Exhibition, Evergreen State College Olympia, Washington
Making it in Metal - Student Exhibition, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, California
Unbuckled - Damsel Collective Seattle, Washington
AWARDS, HONORS
2014 RAGS Gallery Award: Best in Jewelry
2011 RAGS Gallery Award Juror
2009 TAIP Award Recipient
2009 Pratt Instructor of the Year
2008 Art on the Ave Grant Recipient
2008 Pratt Instructors Advisory Committee
2007 Pratt Instructor of the Year
2007 Pratt Scholarship jury
SELECTED OTHER TRAINING
2011 Hydraulic Press Forming with Cynthia Eid
2010 Linda Darty: Painterly Approaches to Enameling, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
2009 Phil Baldwin: Alloying Non-ferrous Metals, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
2008 Charles Lewton-Brain: Fold-forming, North Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA
2006 Think a Universe Master Class with Iris Bodemer
1992 Found Object Jewelry Workshop with Ron Ho - Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ASSOCIATIONS
2009-Present Sole Proprietor, Tacoma Metal Arts Center
2009 Art Camps Instructor- TAM
2006-2010 Jewelry Making Instructor, North Seattle Community College
2004-Present Jewelry Making Instructor, Pratt Fine Art Center
2004-Present Sole Proprietor, Amy Reeves Metalsmith Jewelry Design Business
2003-2006 Full Time Professional Bench Jeweler
2003-Present Seattle Metals Guild and Society of North American Goldsmiths Member
IN PRINT
2011
Metal Works by Lui Kit Wong, Tacoma News Tribune, Monday January 10, 2011
Copper: Standard Again by Sharon Elaine Thompson, Jewelry Artist Magazine March 2011, pp 34-392010
AMOCAT: Art at Work isn’t just banner by Rosemary Ponnekanti, Tacoma News Tribune 2011
ART JEWELRY MAGAZINE - January 2010 Issue 32 “Learn Electroforming”, pages 52-58
Happy New Year, Happy New Arts by Rosemay Ponnekanti, Tacoma News Tribune December 30, 2009
New in Town by Rosemary Ponnekanti, Tacoma News Tribune December 21, 2009
Tacoma Metal Arts Center Offers New Opportunities by Dawn Quinn, Tacoma Weekly, December 2, 2009
Artful Giving: On the Search for Hand-crafted Gifts by Katie Tynan, Seattle Woman Magazine November/December 2009
Heavy Metal Summer by Allen Cox, City Arts Magazine June 2009
Go Arts! Critics Picks by Tacoma News Tribune August 14 2009
What the Flux? by Michael Swan, Weekly Volcano June 29, 2009
Go Arts! by Tacoma News Tribune February 24 2009
Seventeen Local Artists get TAIP Grants by Rosemary Ponnekanti, Tacoma News Tribune, February 24, 2009
ART JEWELRY MAGAZINE - Working off the Grid November 2006 Volume 3 Issue 1, Cover Article pages42-48, Photo Gallery
ART JEWELRY MAGAZINE - May 2006 Volume 2 Issue 4 page, 56, Photo Gallery
ART JEWELRY MAGAZINE - March 2006 Volume 2 Issue 3 pages 4, 52, 92 Photo Gallery
METALSMITH MAGAZINE - Spring 2006 Volume 26 number 1 page 53
500 BRACELETS - AN INSPIRING COLLECTION OF EXTRAORDINARY DESIGNS Publisher: Marthe Le Van, 2005 Lark Books; Juror: Charon Kransen page 378
Proud Supporter of Theater District Association, Tacoma School of the Arts, Citizens for a Healthy Bay, Women's Shelter Jewelry Project, Etta Projects, Broadway Center for Performing Arts, Shared Housing Services and many more local charities.
2003 BFA in Metal Design - University of Washington, Seattle
REPRESENTED BY
TAM Store
American Art Co
Burien Arts Association
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2014
Earrings Galore, Heidi Lowe Gallery, Reheboth, DE
3x2Redux, Facere Jewelry Art, Seattle, WA &
MetalUrge, Washington State History Museum, Tacoma, WA
Metal Merged American Art Co, Tacoma, WA
2013
Earrings Galore, Heidi Lowe Gallery, Reheboth, DE
2012
3x2, Facere Jewelry Art, Seattle, WA
Artist Trust, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA
Tacoma, Naturally, Alley Cat Arts, Ellensburg, WA
2011
SMG Bienniel, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA
Earrings Galore, Heidi Lowe Gallery, Reheboth, DE and Seattle, WA
RAGS Wearable Art Gallery YWCA benefit
2010
Group Show: Washington State Enamellists, Art House Gallery, Olympia, WA
Transforming Gesture, Northwind Arts Center, Port Townsend, WA
Access Denied, Mineral, Tacoma, WA
Anita London Display, Morean Art Center, St. Petersburg, FL
2009
Nuit Blanche, Metal Arts Guild of Canada, Toronto, ON
Small Works Pratt Gallery Tashiro Kaplan Building, Seattle WA
Flux Gallery Madera, Tacoma, WA
POP! Pratt Gallery Tashiro Kaplan Building, Seattle WA
Slings and Eros Willow Gallery, Walla Walla, WA
2008
A Fine Line Pratt Gallery Tashiro Kaplan Building
Metal as Influence Edmonds Community College
Night Of the Stud: Contemporary Cuff Links, Heidi Lowe Gallery
2007
No. 16 Snohomish Arts Council Gallery
Grand Opening Pratt Gallery Tashiro Kaplan Building
RAGS Wearable Art Gallery YWCA benefit
2006
Contain It! Snohomish Arts Council Gallery
Concourse A Sea-Tac International Airport
2005
Group Show Souvenir Seattle, Washington
In Our Own Image Ancient Grounds Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Resources: Steel, Rubber, Coal and Salt - Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, Ohio
2004
Grand Salon Opening Sculpture to Wear, Santa Monica, California
2003
On the Edge - Student Exhibition, Evergreen State College Olympia, Washington
Making it in Metal - Student Exhibition, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, California
Unbuckled - Damsel Collective Seattle, Washington
AWARDS, HONORS
2014 RAGS Gallery Award: Best in Jewelry
2011 RAGS Gallery Award Juror
2009 TAIP Award Recipient
2009 Pratt Instructor of the Year
2008 Art on the Ave Grant Recipient
2008 Pratt Instructors Advisory Committee
2007 Pratt Instructor of the Year
2007 Pratt Scholarship jury
SELECTED OTHER TRAINING
2011 Hydraulic Press Forming with Cynthia Eid
2010 Linda Darty: Painterly Approaches to Enameling, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
2009 Phil Baldwin: Alloying Non-ferrous Metals, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
2008 Charles Lewton-Brain: Fold-forming, North Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA
2006 Think a Universe Master Class with Iris Bodemer
1992 Found Object Jewelry Workshop with Ron Ho - Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ASSOCIATIONS
2009-Present Sole Proprietor, Tacoma Metal Arts Center
2009 Art Camps Instructor- TAM
2006-2010 Jewelry Making Instructor, North Seattle Community College
2004-Present Jewelry Making Instructor, Pratt Fine Art Center
2004-Present Sole Proprietor, Amy Reeves Metalsmith Jewelry Design Business
2003-2006 Full Time Professional Bench Jeweler
2003-Present Seattle Metals Guild and Society of North American Goldsmiths Member
IN PRINT
2011
Metal Works by Lui Kit Wong, Tacoma News Tribune, Monday January 10, 2011
Copper: Standard Again by Sharon Elaine Thompson, Jewelry Artist Magazine March 2011, pp 34-392010
AMOCAT: Art at Work isn’t just banner by Rosemary Ponnekanti, Tacoma News Tribune 2011
ART JEWELRY MAGAZINE - January 2010 Issue 32 “Learn Electroforming”, pages 52-58
Happy New Year, Happy New Arts by Rosemay Ponnekanti, Tacoma News Tribune December 30, 2009
New in Town by Rosemary Ponnekanti, Tacoma News Tribune December 21, 2009
Tacoma Metal Arts Center Offers New Opportunities by Dawn Quinn, Tacoma Weekly, December 2, 2009
Artful Giving: On the Search for Hand-crafted Gifts by Katie Tynan, Seattle Woman Magazine November/December 2009
Heavy Metal Summer by Allen Cox, City Arts Magazine June 2009
Go Arts! Critics Picks by Tacoma News Tribune August 14 2009
What the Flux? by Michael Swan, Weekly Volcano June 29, 2009
Go Arts! by Tacoma News Tribune February 24 2009
Seventeen Local Artists get TAIP Grants by Rosemary Ponnekanti, Tacoma News Tribune, February 24, 2009
ART JEWELRY MAGAZINE - Working off the Grid November 2006 Volume 3 Issue 1, Cover Article pages42-48, Photo Gallery
ART JEWELRY MAGAZINE - May 2006 Volume 2 Issue 4 page, 56, Photo Gallery
ART JEWELRY MAGAZINE - March 2006 Volume 2 Issue 3 pages 4, 52, 92 Photo Gallery
METALSMITH MAGAZINE - Spring 2006 Volume 26 number 1 page 53
500 BRACELETS - AN INSPIRING COLLECTION OF EXTRAORDINARY DESIGNS Publisher: Marthe Le Van, 2005 Lark Books; Juror: Charon Kransen page 378
Proud Supporter of Theater District Association, Tacoma School of the Arts, Citizens for a Healthy Bay, Women's Shelter Jewelry Project, Etta Projects, Broadway Center for Performing Arts, Shared Housing Services and many more local charities.