Résumé

Kirsten Reese  kirstenreese@att.worldnet (or @worldnet.att.net or @att.net ??)
Education:
	1993-1997		B.F.A., Mealsmithing, Southern Illinois University School of Art and Design, Carbondale, Illinois. Curtin University School of Art and Design, Perth, Western Australia
Juried Exhibitions:
	2002		Exposed! 2002, Helen Day Art center public art show, Stowe, Vermont. Hot Hot Show, Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT. **Purchase Agreement. Sculpture Now, Outdoor scultpture exhibit, Great Barrington, MA.
	2001		Exposed! 2001, Helen Day Arts Center, Stowe, VT.
	2000		Water as Theme in Art, T.W. Wood Art Gallery at Vermont College of Norwich University, Montpelier, VT.
	1997		Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award Competition, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, IL.
	1996		The 1996 Fall Exhibition, Illinois Ozarks Craft Guild, At the Associated Artist Gallery, Carbondale, IL. 88Purchase Agreement. The 5th Annual People's Choice Exhibit, University Museum, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, IL. Undergraduate Art Show, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, IL. **Honorable Mention.
Galleries:
			Tammerack Gallery, Carftsburry, VT. Stowe Craft Gallery and Design Center, Stowe, VT. The Historical Furniture Loft, Cambridge, VT.
Group Exhibitions:
	2002		Wood Art Gallery, ARA Group Memebers show. Chaffey Gallery, Rutland, VT. Helen Day Art Center, Members show, Stowe, VT.
	2001		Women Centered, Public Art Exhibit, Montpelier, VT. Collaboration, Stowe Craft Design Art Show, Stowe, VT. **Purchase Agreement Abundance, Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT. **Purchase Agreement Tammerack Gallery, Craftsbury, VT. September 15th to October 28th. **Purchase Agreement
	2000		Woman Centered, Public Art Exhibit, Montpelier, VT.
	1997		Southern Illinois Metalsmiths Group Exhibition, Art Alley, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, IL. B.F.A. Show, Metals, Ceramics and Fibers, Work by Kirsten Reese, Laurie-Jean Flint and Alisa Fritz.
	1996		Restrooms Public and Private, A 1,000 mile art exchange between Fargo, North Dakota and Murphysboro, Illinois. Eclectic Moose Studio. **Purchase Agreement
Permanent Installations:
			Railing, Stowe Craft Design Center, Stowe, VT. Decorative Window Guards, Copley Manor, Morrisville, VT. Spin Railing, The Fishman residence, Waterburry, VT. Eiffel Tower, The Perry residence, Barrington, IL. Bistro Scene, The Barret residence, Hanover, NH.
Awards and Grants:
	2001		Vermont's Week, The Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT.
	1995		Travel Grant, The School of Art and Design, Support for study in Western Australia, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, IL.
Published:
	2001		Architectural Ironwork, By Dona Z. Meilach, Schiffer Books, 2001.
Special Activities:
	2000-2002		Demonstrator for Vermont Hammer In, Walden, VT. Host for Hammer In, Fall 2001, Morrisville, VT. Vice President of, The Green Mountain Blacksmiths Association, A group dedicated to educating the public about blacksmithing.
	1999-2000		Mentor for University of Vertmont Apprenticeship Program, Morrisville, VT.
	1996-1997		Chair Person of S.I.M.S., Southern Illinois Metalsmiths.
Work Experience:
	2000-2002		Metalsmith/Studio Artist, Morrisville, VT.
	1998-2002		Display Manager, Stowe Craft Gallery & Design Center, Stowe, VT and Merit Craft Gallery, Hannover, NH.
	1998		Blacksmith, for Blacksmith Richard Spreda, Stowe, VT.