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ARTSPOTS
in RealVideo
Karen
Cantine ARTSPOT #1 (30 seconds)
Karen Cantine ARTSPOT #2 (30
seconds)
Karen Cantine ARTSPOT #3 (30
seconds)
Karen
Cantine ARTSPOT #4 (30 seconds)
Location:
Edmonton, AB
"As
a silversmith, I am primarily concerned with objects we use everyday.
It is important that those objects perform their function well,
and speak of the material of which they are made and of the hand
that made them."
· Born
in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Education:
· Masters of Arts, metalwork, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
1965
· School for American Craftsmen, Rochester, New York 1964
· Bachelor of Arts, metalwork, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
1963
Selected
Exhibitions:
· "Bowling with Canadian Women Silversmiths", *new*, Toronto,
ON 2005
· "Format to Facet: Body Ornament West", Triangle Gallery,
Calgary, AB and Alberta Craft Council, Edmonton, AB 2005
· "In Our Own Backyard", Alberta Crafts Council, Edmonton,
AB 2004
· "Natural Influences", PISMO, Denver, Colorado and Culture
Clash, Salida, California 2002
Selected
Professional Experience, Awards:
·
Visiting Artist, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary,
AB 1994/2005
· Moving
Metal, Series, Red Deer College, Red Deer AB 1994-98
· Metals
Workshop Series 5, Fairview College, Fairview, AB 1989
· Amethyst Award for Excellence in the crafts, Alberta Crafts Council,
1997
· Since
1996, creating holloware and flatware for Team Alberta and Team
Canada for Culinary Competitions around the world
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