Claudia Kussano

Jewelry Design

Studio: Hunter’s Point Shipyard Bldg. 101 #1217

Mail: 3359 21st Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Phone/Fax: 415 671-0769

ckussano@earthlink.net

 

 

Jewelry Designer, furniture making, greenery, floral installations

 

 

Education

 

B.A. Fine Arts, Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado, Sao Paulo Brazil - 1988

 

 

Additional Education

 

College of Marin – 1993, Metal Arts, jewelry

San Francisco State – 1994, Metal Arts, jewelry

San Francisco City College – 1995, Sculpture, Welding

 

 

Associations

 

Artist, Founder and Board Member of the Brazilian Cultural Movement -1994

Artist, Founder and Member, Bay Area Artfusion - 1999

 

 

Working Experience

 

Art Teacher – Junior High Carapicuiba, Sao Paulo  - Brazil – 1986, 1987, 1988

Designing and manufacturing own jewelry collection since  - 1995

 

 

Exhibiting at

 

Des Moines Art Center, Iowa, Philadelphia Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, De Cordova - Museum and Sculpture Park, Massachusetts, The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Washington National Cathedral Museum, Museum of American Folk Art New York, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston, UCLA Hammer Museum - Los Angeles, American Craft Museum, New York, several Galleries in the USA and UK.

 

 

Featured in

 

Accent Magazine * Next * - 1999

 

New York International Gift Fair Directory  - 1999

 

Moca – Museum of Contemporary Art of Los Angeles  - Holiday brochure - 2000

 

Brazilbest Magazine  -2001

 

Farmington Valley Arts Center - 2001



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