Award
Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship
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Arline Fisch
1931-08-21 – 2024-08-20
Life & Legacy
Arline Fisch (August 21, 1931 – August 20, 2024) was an American artist and educator. She is known for her work as a metalsmith and jeweler, pioneering the use of textile processes from crochet, knitting, plaiting, and weaving in her work in metal.
She developed techniques for incorporating metal wire and other materials into her jewelry.
Occupation & Career
jewelry designer, university teacher, author, textile artist, artist
Education
Skidmore College; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Danish Design School; Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship; Fellow of the American Craft Council
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Fellow of the American Craft Council · Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship
Employer
San Diego State University · Skidmore College
Organizations & Memberships
Society of North American Goldsmiths
Education & Institutions
Danish Design School · Haystack Mountain School of Crafts · Skidmore College · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Fellow of the American Craft Council
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4792238 · wikidata
Family Spouse
Earle Curtis
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4792238 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4792238 — wikidata View source
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