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CURRICULUM VITAE

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Curriculum Vitae

 

Emily J. Fruth

emilyjfruth@gmail.com

 

Education

2011-2020

  • Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402

            Bachelor of Fine Arts program

2016-2018

  • Owens Community College, Toledo, Ohio 43551

           Falcon Express Dual Enrollment program

2008-2010

  • University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46806

            Bachelor of Fine Arts program

 

Experience

2020-2019

  • Treasurer, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2020-2018

  • Studio Monitor, Bowling Green State University School of Art, Metals Department, Bowling Green, Ohio

2019                          

  •  Teacher’s Assistant,jewelry and metals 2 and 3 combined section under Marissa Saneholtz, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Set Up and Sales Committee, Arts Xtravaganza, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Silent Auction Booth Volunteer, Tool in the Hat Booth Volunteer, and Gallery Attendant Volunteer, Society of North American Goldsmiths 48th annual conference, The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois

2018                      

  • Visiting Artist Instructor, Wax Carving Workshop, after school art program workshop, one day a week for four weeks, grades 6-8, Holgate Local Schools, Holgate, Ohio

  • Set Up and Sales Committee, Arts Xtravaganza, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2016

  • Visiting Artist and Instructor, Enameling Workshop, Holgate Local Schools, Holgate, Ohio

  • Visiting Artist and Instructor, Viking Knit Workshop, Holgate Local Schools, Holgate, Ohio

2015-2016

  • Vice President, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2015

  • Set Up and Sales Committee, Arts Xtravaganza, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Set Up and Sales Committee, Black Swamp Arts Festival, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green, Ohio

2012-2015           

  • Studio Monitor, Bowling Green State University School of Art, Metals Department, Bowling Green, Ohio

2014

  • Set Up and Sales Committee, Arts Xtravaganza, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Set Up and Sales Committee, Black Swamp Arts Festival, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Gallery Attendant, NOWOH 7: The 7th Annual Northwest Ohio Community Art Exhibition, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Pinning Committee, Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition Opening, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Hanging Committee, Undergraduate Exhibition, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2013

  • Set Up and Sales Committee, Arts Xtravaganza, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Set Up and Sales Committee, Black Swamp Arts Festival, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Hanging Committee, Holgate High School Student/Alumni Exhibition, Holgate, Ohio

2008                          

  • Hanging Committee, Holgate High School Student/Alumni Exhibition, Holgate, Ohio

 

Awards

2014

  • Athena Award, Art Award Competition, Athena Art Society, Toledo, Ohio

  • Medici Circle Best of Show Award, 63rd Annual Undergraduate Exhibition, Bowling Green State University School of Art, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • First Place in Metals/Jewelry, 63rd Annual Undergraduate Exhibition, Bowling Green State University School of Art, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Honorable Mention in Metals/Jewelry, 63rd Annual Undergraduate Exhibition, Bowling Green State University School of Art, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Honorable Mention in Metals/Jewelry, 63rd Annual Undergraduate Exhibition, Bowling Green State University School of Art, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Honorable Mention, NOWOH 7: The 7th Annual Northwest Ohio Community Art Exhibition, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2013

  • Jane H. Zimmerman Award for Excellence for a Body of Work, Best of Ohio Designer Craftsmen, Columbus, Ohio

2008

  • Juror’s Award, Focus Regional Show, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio

  • $1,000 grant, High School Exhibition, University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana

  • First Place in Fiber Arts, High School Art Exhibition, Henry County Arts Council, Napoleon, Ohio

  • First Place, Patriotic Art Contest, VFW Ladies Guild

2007

  • Second Place, Patriotic Art Contest, VFW Ladies Guild

  • First Place in Sculpture, High School Art Exhibition, Henry County Arts Council, Napoleon, Ohio

 

Exhibition Record

2017

  • Best of 2017: Ohio Designer Craftsmen, traveling exhibition, The Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, Ohio, Southern Ohio Museum of Art, Portsmouth, OH

2016

  • Small Works Exhibition: Roy G Biv, Columbus, Ohio

  • Seared Collaborations: Go Big or Go Home: Zoom Symposium Exhibition, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2015

  • Best of 2015: Ohio Designer Craftsmen, traveling exhibition, The Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, Ohio, The Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth, Ohio, The Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, Ohio

  • 64th Annual Undergraduate Exhibition: Bowling Green State University, School of Fine Art, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Identities in Metal: Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2014

  • NOWOH 7 Award Winners’ Invitational Exhibition: Bowling Green Arts Council, Myles Baker Street Gallery, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • NOWOH 7: The 7th Annual Northwest Ohio Community Art Exhibition, Bowling Green Arts Council, Bowling Green State University School of Fine Art, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Soulcology in Metal: Guilford Art Center, Guilford, Connecticut

  • Best of 2014: Ohio Designer Craftsmen, traveling exhibition, The Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, Ohio, The Wassenberg Art Center, Van Wert, Ohio

  • 63rd Annual Undergraduate Exhibition: Bowling Green State University School of Fine Art, Bowling Green, Ohio

2013

  • Student/Alumni Exhibition: Holgate High School, Holgate, Ohio

  • Inspired! Young Ohio Artists 2013: Ohio Designer Craftsmen, The Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, Ohio

  • Best of 2013: Ohio Designer Craftsmen, traveling exhibition, The Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, Ohio, Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth, Ohio, Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, Ohio

  • Metals 2013: Michigan Silversmiths Guild, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, Michigan

2012

  • Intimate Conversations in Metal 2: Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2011

  • Intimate Conversations in Metal: Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2010

  • Student Exhibition: University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana

2009

  • Student Exhibition: University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana

2008

  • Focus Regional Show: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio

  • Summer Art Exhibition: Blanchard River Arts Guild, Ottawa, Ohio

  • Student/Alumni Exhibition: Holgate High School, Holgate, Ohio

  • High School Art Exhibition: University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana

  • High School Art Exhibition: 2008, Henry County Arts Council, Napoleon, Ohio

2007

  • Summer Art Exhibition, 2007: Blanchard River Arts Guild, Ottawa, Ohio

  • High School Art Exhibition, 2007: Henry County Arts Council, Napoleon, Ohio

  • High School Exhibition, 2007: Henry County Arts Council, Napoleon, Ohio

 

Extended Education

2019              

  •  Advanced Stone Setting: five-day workshop with Blaine Lewis, New Approach School for Jewelers, Arrington, Tennessee

  • Stone Setting Comprehensive: five-day workshop with Blaine Lewis, New Approach School for Jewelers, Arrington, Tennessee

  • The Loop: Coming Full Circle: Society of North American Goldsmiths 48thannual conference, The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois

2018               

  • Screen Printing and Liquid Enameling, two-day workshop with Barbara Minor: Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2017

  • Stone Setting: two-week workshop with Paul Nielsen, Peters Valley School of Craft, Layton, New Jersey

  • Nexus: A Connection of Ideas: Society of North American Goldsmiths biennial conference, The Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana

2016

  • SNAGnext: Asheville 2016: Society of North American Goldsmiths first biennial SNAGnext conference, multi-venue, Asheville, North Carolina

2015

  • Impact: Looking Back, Forging Forward: Society of North American Goldsmiths 44th annual conference, Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts

  • Seared!: Enameling Symposium with Ken Bova, Mi Sook Hur, Andrew Kuebeck, and Barbara Minor, Pocosin Arts, Columbia, North Carolina

2014

  • From Grains To Gold: Society of North American Goldsmiths 43rd annual conference, Hilton Minneapolis, Minnesota

2013

  • Benchtop Mokume Gane by Torch, Hand, and Hammer: workshop with James Viste, Michigan Silversmiths Guild, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan

  • Cloisonné Enameling in the Round: Workshop with Harlan Butt, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Forging Entrepreneurs: Putting Your Best Foot Forward: Society of North American Goldsmiths symposium, Academy of Art, San Francisco, California

  • Meta-Mosaic: Society of North American Goldsmiths 42nd annual conference, Fairmont Royal York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Mokume Gane: class with Hans Rubel, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio

2012

  • Lost and Found: Using Found Objects: Workshop with Bob Ebendorf, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

2011

  • Daylight and Darkroom: Photographic Techniques for the Jeweler and Metalsmith: workshop with Andrew Kuebeck, Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

 

Presentations

2014

  • Undergraduate Experience Presentation, Medici Circle of Friends of the School of Art, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

 

Publications and Media Appearances

2016

  • Seared Collaborations: Go Big or Go Home: exhibition catalogue, Zoom Symposium Exhibition, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2014

  • Changing Hues: Color Embraced by Metalsmiths Around the World, online exhibition, The Ganoksin Project, http://www.ganoksin.com/exhibition/changing-hues

  • Alchemy in the Digital Age (Part 1): SNAG Student Slide Presentation, Society of North American Goldsmiths, 2014 SNAG Conference: From Grains to Gold, Hilton Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYTQuFTIp5w

  • Audio Tour Participant, Best of 2014, Ohio Designer Craftsmen, Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, Ohio 43212

  • 2014 SNAG Conference Program, Page 26, Society of North American Goldsmiths, Hilton Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota

 

Technical Skills and Abilities

  • Adobe Illustrator basics

  • Angle raising

  • Alginate molds

  • Bezel settings

  • Casting (lost wax, cuttlefish, freeform)

  • Chasing and repoussé

  • Electroforming

  • Enameling (photo decal, champleve, plique-a-jour, screen printing technique)

  • Etching

  • Fabrication

  • Handmade universal joints

  • Hand threaded mechanisms

  • Hydraulic die forming

  • Laser cutting and engraving

  • Mokume Gane

  • Piercing and sawing

  • Planishing

  • Riveting (standard, tube, flush, spaced)

  • Sewing

  • Silver soldering

  • Speculum forming

  • Stone setting (bezel, channel, flush, fancy, prong)

  • Viking knit

  • Wax carving

                     

Professional Memberships

2019-Present           

  • Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University

2016-Present

  • Roy G Biv, Columbus, Ohio

2013-Present

  • Society of North American Goldsmiths

  • Ohio Designer Craftsmen

2013-2015

  • Medici Circle of Friends of the School of Art

  • Student Metal Arts Council, Bowling Green State University

2014-2015

  • Athena Art Society

  • Michigan Silversmiths Guild

2009-2010

  • Toledo Museum of Art

  • Art Student League, University of Saint Francis

2007-2009

  • Blanchard River Arts Guild