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Jon R. Lepper
Spokane, WA
Email  jon@jonlepper.com

Education - Formal
1986      M.A., Emphasis in Studio Art and College Teaching,
    Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
1970    B.F.A. in Education, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

Attended    Evergreen State College, Rhode Island School of Design, Arrowmont School of Crafts, University of Puget Sound, Gonzaga University, Whitworth, Antioch,

Education - Informal
2006 Resin Jewelry with Lulu Smith
2005 Steam Casting with Fred Woel
2005 Surface Embellishment workshop with Harold O'Conner
2005 Niello workshop with Mikki Lippe
2004 Repoussse workshop with Eleanor Moty
2003 Engraving workshop with Dr. Joan Tenenbaum
2001 Stone Setting with Andy Cooperman
1998 Jewelry Fabrication with Peter Jagoda

Organizations/Affiliations
Member Spokane Jeweler's Guild, 2004-05 President, 2003-04 Vice-President
Member Seattle Metals Guild, Society of North American Goldsmiths

Teaching Employment
1972-2004   Art teacher Ferris High School, 1989-2004 Department Chair Art and Applied Technology
1975-76, 1970-71  Ceramics Instructor Gonzaga University
1972-73   Developed and taught ceramics program for Spokane Art School
1971-72   Ceramics Instructor Spokane Falls Community College
1970-71   Ceramics Teacher, Lincoln Clay Center, School District 81

Exhibitions
2006    The ART of Jewelry, GoodWorks Gallery, Spokane, WA
2001-2003-2004  Spokane Schools Art Faculty Exhibit, District #81 Ad Building
1999   EWU Art Department Alumni Exhibit
1995   Eastern Washington University, High School Art Teachers Invitational
1992-93  Artists Who Teach, juried traveling show, National Faculty, Evergreen State College
1973   Crafts Invitational, Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, WA
1972   24th Annual, Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, WA
1971   Crafts Invitational, Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, WA

Galleries
Artisans' Wares 1009 W. First Avenue, Spokane, WA 99201, Tinman Gallery 811 West Garland Ave. Spokane, WA 99205, Harpers, 410 Sixth Street, Wallace, Idaho 83873, Margo's Pottery and Fine Crafts, 1 N. Main, Buffalo, WY 82834
 

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