Curriculum Vitae
Carmel Boerner
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www.graceanddecay.com
Education
2017 Diploma, Jewellery Art and Design, Vancouver Community College, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Juried and Curated Exhibitions
2022 Colour Theory, Co-Adorn Jewellery Society, Studio 21, Halifax, NS and NYC Jewelry Week (Fall 2022)
2022 Gioiello Devozionale Contemporaneo (Contemporary Devotional Jewelry), Associazione Gioiello Contemporaneo, Italy. (Fall 2022)
2022 The Earring Show, Craft Council of BC, Vancouver, BC.
2022 Black and White In Color: International Contemporary Jewelry Exhibition.
Curated by AdornAxis at The Palm Beach Art, Antique, and Design Showroom, Florida, USA.
2021 The Gifted Show and Sale. Curated by the Vancouver Metal Arts Association, at Circle Craft, Vancouver, BC.
2021 Romanian Jewelry Week - Camp: A Spectacle of Rings.
Curated by the L.A. Pai Gallery in partnership with Co-Adorn Jewellery Society, Bucharest, Romania.
2021 Precious? Precious Collective Online Jewellery Week.
2021 Camp: A Spectacle of Rings.
Curated by the L.A. Pai Gallery in partnership with Co-Adorn Jewellery Society, Ottawa, ON.
2021 AdornAxis International Curated Jewelry Exhibition at NYCxDESIGN
2021 The Earring Show. Craft Council of BC, Vancouver, BC.
2021 Beaux Arts: An Exhibition with the Vancouver Metal Arts Association.
Curated by the Italian Cultural Centre, Vancouver, BC.
2020 The Earring Show. Craft Council of BC, Vancouver, BC.
2020 Disrupt. Vancouver Metal Arts Association, Vancouver, BC.
2020 Placement. Co-Adorn Jewellery. Mary E. Black Gallery, Halifax; Visual Space Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2019 New Vernacular: A Canadian Jewellery Conversation.
Curated by MetalAid as part of New York City Jewelry Week.
2019 Pin and Post. Crafted Vancouver, Vancouver, BC.
2019 The Earring Show. Craft Council of BC, Vancouver, BC.
2019 Playground. Vancouver Metal Arts Association, Port Moody, BC.
2018 Place. Adorned Spaces, Society of North American Goldsmiths.
Curated by the Vancouver Metal Arts Association, Portland, OR.
2018 The Earring Show. Craft Council of BC, Vancouver, BC.
2017 light. Vancouver Metal Arts Association, Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
Group Exhibitions
2017 Vancouver Community College Jewellery Art and Design Annual Student Exhibition, Vancouver, BC
2016 Vancouver Community College Jewellery Art and Design Annual Student Exhibition, Vancouver, BC
2015 manufacture: from the hand. Vancouver Metal Arts Association, Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Bibliography/Media
2017 Trends Magazine (Toronto, ON), January – June 2017, “Accessory to Style”, Sarah Murray, Pages 48 – 49
Awards
2017 Edgemont Village Jeweller Scholarship for Second Year Creative Ingenuity, Technical Excellent and Strong Presentation Skills, Jewellery Art and Design Program, Vancouver Community College, Vancouver, BC
2016 Cavalier Jewellers Award for First Year Overall Achievement, Jewellery Art and Design Program, Vancouver Community College, Vancouver, BC
Professional Affiliations
Vancouver Metal Arts Association
Craft Council of British Columbia
Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG)
Co-Adorn Art Jewellery