Resume
paigebarbee.com
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Metals and Jewelry
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Ga.
Lacoste School of the Arts, Lacoste, France (September-November 2008)
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
Fine Art Skills:
Metals and Jewelry
*Advanced soldering *Lapidary *Enameling *Raising *Intricate piercing *Advanced finishing
*Wax carving *Inventive designs * Forging *Casting *Laser welding *Hand rendering
*Well documented design process * Welding
COMPUTER SOFTWARE SKILLS:
Proficient in
*Microsoft Word *Microsoft Publisher *Computer Aided Design (Rhino)
*Microsoft PowerPoint *Adobe Photoshop
Familiar with
*Adobe Illustrator *Adobe InDesign *Microsoft Excel
CAREER RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
Jewelry Intern, Working Class Studio, Savannah, GA. (Spring 2009)
Created sustainable collection of jewelry utilizing recycled jewelry that was donated to Working Class Studio.
Created design boards, samples, and hand-crafted final collection.
Jewelry Design Intern, Liz Claiborne, Inc., New York, NY. (Summer 2008)
Assisted designers from Liz Claiborne, Inc. jewelry lines: _tract, Axcess, Liz & Co., and Trifari.
Created mood boards and rendered jewelry designs for designers.
Created packaging for Axcess jewelry collection.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:
Caterer, Indulge Catering, Savannah, GA. (March 2006-Present)
Responsible for putting together and delivering food for events, setting up events, attending to and serving
guests at the events, breaking down, and cleaning up the event space, as well as directing other employees.
AWARDS:
Work selected to be in the SCAD Fashion Show Catalogue, Illuminated Specimens, 2009, pg. 20.
Third Place in Traditional Materials and Processes, SJTA Atlanta Jewelry Show Student Design Competition, 2009.
Work selected to be in the 2008-2009 SCAD Course Catalogue, pg. 152.
Second Place, Savannah Music Festival Jewelry Competition, 2008.
Second Place, Rivers and Spires Art Exhibition, 2008.
Academic Honors Scholarship, Coca-Cola, 2005-2006.
Portfolio Scholarship, SCAD, 2005-2009.
GALLERY REPRESENTATION:
2009, Jewelry and Sustainability, Fahm Gallery, Juried Show, Savannah, GA
2009, A Feast for the Eyes, Historic Kennedy Pharmacy Building, Trunk Show, Savannah, GA
2009, Committed, Meat, Group Show, Savannah, GA
2009, A Feast for the Eyes: The Diverse Table, Atlanta Jewelry Show, Cobb Galleria Centre, Juried Show, Atlanta, GA
2008, Vernissage, Lacoste School of the Arts, Group Show, Lacoste, France
Contact:
Email: paigebarbee_gmail.com
Phone: 931.980.9949
