Education    
  1992 - 1993   Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
MFA Study - Metals/Design
  1987-1988   Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
Studies in Interior Design
  1981 - 1985   Parsons School of Design/The New School
for Social Research
, New York, NY
BFA - Metals / Design / Aesthetics
  1982   Parsons Summer School in Japan, Tokyo, Kyoto, Bizen
Study in Japanese Art History and Ceramics
Work Experience    
  2006   Website, Marketing Materials & Business Card Design -
Equity Tree Funding / Mortgage Consultants Network
Tampa, FL
  2005-2006   Website Design - Tarapith/David Kannenstine
NY, NY / WWW
  2004   Website Design & Interface Architecture [Flash5] -
Sander Architects
Venice Beach, CA / WWW
  2003   Website Design - The Net Rules!
Nottingham, UK / WWW
  2003   Website Design - Kids on the Net
Nottingham, UK / WWW
  2002   Speaker -ELO 2002 Symposium "State of the Arts"
The University of California at Los Angeles, CA
  2002   Website & Marketing Material Design - Company DNA
Ontario, Canada
  2000 - 2002   Assistant Web Editor - trAce Online Writing Centre
Nottingham, UK / WWW
  2001   Website Design & Interface Architecture [Flash5] -
Magnolia Editions
Oakland, CA / WWW
  2000/2001 [ongoing]   Website Design & Interface Architecture, Letterhead, Logo & Business Card Design -
Enriquez-Bocobo Contructs

New York, NY / WWW
  1999 - 2002   Editor/Designer - cauldron & net: a journal of the arts & new media
WWW
  1999  

Editor - Netscape Open Directory Project
WWW

     

Website Design - WSN Hightech, Inc.
San Jose, CA

     

Site Reviewer - Surfers Choice Internet Awards
WWW

  1998 - Present   Webmistress - Another Form of Intervention II
-Design, content creation, interface and navigation architecture, digital imagery, general website maintenance.
  1998  

Digital Imaging and Website Design - LiteraryMirrors
Brooklyn, NY

  1996  

Portfolio/Presentation Design - Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Princeton, NJ

  1990-1992   Office Assistant - Department of Computer Science
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
- Graduate School Reception, help with Graduate School and general departmental queries, clerical work, coding teX, email and postal mail [Inter/Outer Department Communications].
   1989 - 1990   Instructor - Introduction to Metal Design
New School for Social Research/Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
   1986 - Present   Founder and President - Studio Cleo
Pittsburgh, New Hope, Princeton, & New York
  1986 - 1987 Assistant Instructor, Introduction to Metals
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
  1985 Intern
Deborah Aguado Studio, New York, NY
  1984 Artist in Residence
American Craft Museum, New York, NY
  Honors    
  2000 Listee
Electronic Literature Organization Directory, WWW
  1999 Site of the Week/Review
Fierce.com, WWW 
    Nominee
Pushcart Prize for Poetry
  1998 Biographee
21st Edition of Who's Who of the East, New Providence, NJ
Editors Choice Award
The Poets' Edge Magazine, Marysville, CA
  1997 Biographee
40th Edition of The World Who's Who of Women, Cambridge, England
  1996 Biographee
20th Edition of Who's Who of American Women, New Providence, NJ
  1992 Scholarship towards Graduate Study
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
  1988 Grant Recipient
Empire State Crafts Alliance, Saratoga Springs, NY
  1983 Scholarship
Tiffany and Company, New York, NY
  1982 - 1985 Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
  Exhibitions    
  2011 (permanent) Electronic Literature Directory
WWW
  2002 ELO 2002 Symposium "State of the Arts"- Featured Work
The University of California at Los Angeles, CA
  2002 (permanent) Rhizome.org Artbase
NYC/WWW
  2000

"Eighth New York Digital Salon"
Visual Arts Museum, New York, NY
Traveling Exhibition to be accompanied by a catalogue published by
LEONARDO/The MIT Press

   

"New Media Room"
A Room without Walls, WWW [Canada]

  1999 "Foot-ware"
Artpool, Budapest, Hungary
  1998

"On Your Own Device" (CD-Rom Catalogue)
The Museum of Instant Images, Koning Willem II College, Tilburg, Netherlands

  1997 "Metals of the New World"
Tiller Galerie für Moderne Kunst, Vienna, Austria
  1996 "Invitational Show"
Sheila Nussbaum Gallery, Millburn, NJ
    "Structure and Geometry"
Nancy Sachs Gallery, St. Louis, MO
  1995 "Moderne Sieraden 1964 - 1993"
Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Oostende, Belgium
    "One of a Kind"
Joanne Rapp Gallery/The Hand and the Spirit, Scottsdale, AZ
    "The Helen Williams Drutt English Collection"
Stedeelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  1994 "American Art Jewelry Today"
Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
    "Schmuck Unserer Zeit"
Bellerive Museum, Zurich, Germany
"The Shelter Show"
Princeton Art Association, Princeton, NJ
"Contemporary American Metalworking" (Catalogue)
American Craft Museum, New York, NY
  1993 "Sculptural Concerns" (Traveling Exhibition through 1997)
Center for Contemporary Arts, Cincinnati, OH
    "Invitational Exhibition"
Sheila Nussbaum Gallery, Millburn, NJ
  1992 "Off the Wall", 12th Annual Fund Benefit Auction
American Craft Museum, New York, NY
    "SchmucKunst USA"
Tiller Galerie für Moderne Kunst, Vienna, Austria
"Materials:Hard and Soft" (Catalogue)
Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, TX
"1992 Competition"
Facere Art, Seattle,. WA
"Art. Horizons Exhibition"
Gallery 54, New York, NY
"Westmoreland Arts Exhibition"
Westmoreland College, Greensburgh, PA
"Forged and Fired" (Catalogue)
National Metals Museum, Memphis, TN
  1991 "Metals Expressions II"
Appalachian Center for Crafts, Smithville, TN
    "Collect New York"
Empire State Crafts Alliance Benefit Auction, New York, NY
  1988 "Young Americans" (Traveling Exhibition through 1990)
American Craft Museum, New York, NY
  1987 "Simply Silver"
The Tony Papp Gallery, New York, NY
  1985 "Emerging Talent"
Quadrum Gallery, Chestnut Hill, MA
  1984 "Show at Automation House"
Barbara Rockefeller Associates
                       Publications/Bibliography
LEONARDO -- Journal of the International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology
The Eighth New York Digital Salon
MIT Press. Volume 33, Number 5, 2000
"Metals of Our Time", by Peter Dormer and Helen W. Drutt English,
Thames & Hudson Ltd., London , Rizzoli International, NY, 1995
New Jersey Art, "Claire A. Dinsmore" by Debbie Hagan
Volume 2, Issue 1
"One of a Kind - American Art Metals Today"
Susan Grant Lewin, Harry N. Abrams, 1994
"Ideas, Images, Imagemakers"
David LaPlantz, Bayside, CA, 1993
Ornament, "Discarding the Superfluous," by Carol A. Benson
Winter 1992, Volume 11, #4
"A Way of Communicating"
David LaPlantz, Bayside, CA, 1992
SNAG Newsletter, Issue #97, December, 1991
American Craft, Portfolio, August/September, 1991
"Visions, Concepts, Communication"
David LaPlantz, Bayside, CA
Inform, Empire State Crafts Alliance Newsletter, Volume 11, #2
                      Written Publications
  2001   The Blue Moon Review
8/01 - "Intersections: Explorations - Web Specific Women Writers" WWW {USA]
      frAme
Volume 5. WWW [The Nottingham Trent University, UK]
  2000   Riding the Meridian
Vol. 1, issue #3 - "Women and Technology" Issue . WWW [USA]
      The Iowa Review Web
April, 2000
  1999   Trace Online Writing Community
" Assembledge: The Women's Hypertext Gallery." WWW [The Nottingham Trent University, UK]
      The Nepenth Journal
Winter, 1999. WWW [Canada]
      Riding the Meridian
Vol. 1, issue #2, 1999. WWW [USA]
      BeeHive -- Hypertext Hypermedia Literary Journal]
Vol.2, issue #2, 1999, WWW [USA]
      P O T E P O E T Z I N E F O U R T E E N
April 26th, 1999, WWW [USA]
  1998   The International Post Dogmatist Quarterly,
Summer/Fall, 1998, Volume 2, Issue #2 [Mexico]
  1997 Treasury of American Poetry, Winter, 1997
Sistersville, VA
The Poets' Edge, Summer, 1997
Marysville, CA
  1996 Metalsmith , "The Visual Articulations of Donald Friedlich"
Winter, 1996, Volume 16, #1
  1995 Metalsmith, "Zack Peabody: The Structures of Denial"
Winter, 1995, Volume 15, #1
  1992 Metalsmith , "Tony Papp, A Tribute"
Winter, 1992, Volume 11, #4
  1991 Metalsmith, Letters to the Editor (Manifesto)
Spring , 1991, Volume 11, #2
                      Representative Galleries
Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Go for Baroque, Princeton, NJ
Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
Tiller Galerie fur Modern Kunst, Vienna, Austria
  Collections    
American Craft Museum, New York, NY
The Dursky Museum, New Paltz, NY
Montreal Museum of Art, Montreal, Canada
Renwick Gallery of the National Museum of American Art,
Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, DC
Numerous Private Collections


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