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Jessica L. Tolbert

Associate Professor
Art

Office Building: Fox Fine Arts Center
Office Room: A153A
Phone: (915) 747-6813
Email: jltolbert@utep.edu

Expertise: See Research Profile in Expertise Connector

Bio

Jess Tolbert is Assistant Professor of Art and Head of the Jewelry + Metals program at the University of Texas, El Paso. She received her Masters and Bachelors degrees in Fine Arts, both with a focus on metal and jewelry. Jess actively exhibits her work nationally and internationally. Her research and studio practice explores and reconsiders the commonplace objects of everyday life and mass production, creating an intimate link to our relationship with labor and the built environment.

Awards and Honors

Certificate of Participation - Contemporary Jewelry Workshops - Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez (12/08/2023)
Windgate Fellowship Nominee - Center for Craft (11/07/2023)
Outstanding Senior - University of Texas at El Paso (05/01/2023-05/31/2023)
Best Piece of Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/05/2023)
Honorable Mention, Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/05/2023)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/01/2023)
Carl and Margaret Jackson Endowment for Studio Arts - UTEP Department of Art (06/05/2022)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/12/2022)
Best Piece of Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/06/2022)
Honorable Mention, Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/06/2022)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/18/2021)
Best Piece of Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/10/2021)
Windgate Fellowship - Center for Craft (04/15/2021)
College of Liberal Arts Finalist - University of Texas Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - University of Texas Regents (04/13/2021)
Metal Student Award of Excellence - Perkins Jewelry Supply (02/01/2021-02/28/2021)
GIA Scholarship - Distance Education eLearning - Gemological Institute of America (12/01/2020-12/31/2020)
Vera Wise Memorial Scholarship Fund for the Arts - University of Texas at El Paso (09/08/2020)
Best Piece of Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/28/2020)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/27/2020)
Distinguished Honor - 'Greater-Than" Brooch - Houston Metal Arts Guild (02/08/2020)
Loewe Foundation Craft Prize Finalist - Loewe Foundation (01/21/2020)
Preziosa Young 2020 - Le Arte Orafe Jewellry School (LAO) (01/16/2020)
Outstanding 3D Studio Artist - Department of Art, College of Liberal Arts (11/27/2019)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (04/08/2019)
Windgate Fellowship - Center for Craft (03/27/2019)
Honorable Mention, Craft Forms 2018 - Wayne Art Center (12/07/2018)
Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize, Finalist - Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (09/14/2018)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/01/2018)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/16/2017)

Education

MFA in Jewelry and Metalsmithing, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign (2013)
BFA in Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Texas State University, San Marcos (2009)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Earrings Galore (02/07/2024-02/11/2024). Heidi Lowe. Mexico City, Mexico. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Earrings Galore (11/25/2023-07/15/2024). Heidi Lowe. Rehoboth Beach, Deleware, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Earrings Galore (11/14/2023-11/18/2023). Heidi Lowe. New York City, New York. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, One-Person - Andrew (11/13/2023-11/17/2023). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Skylar Boone. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, One-Person - In Limbo (11/06/2023-11/11/2023). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Andres Delgado. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, One-Person - Shift (10/23/2023-11/16/2023). Tennessee Tech University & Appalachian Center for Craft. Cookeville, TN, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Transformative Craft (06/29/2023-10/15/2023). Harrisburg, PA, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - 2023 Annual Juried UTEP Student Art Exhibition (05/05/2023-06/24/2023). The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts. El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Erika Lopez. Undergraduate. Karen Dreher. Undergraduate. Chris Hurtado. Undergraduate. Brenda Mejia. Undergraduate. Aaron Eskridge. Undergraduate. Amanda Sandoval. Undergraduate. Jes Rivera. Undergraduate. Flor Fabela. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Garnet Gallery (05/01/2023-05/14/2023). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Skylar Boone. Undergraduate. Noelle Marquez. Jes Rivera. Jessica Smith.
Art - Exhibition, Group - 360 (04/29/2023-05/20/2023). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Skylar Boone. Undergraduate. Noelle Marquez. Jes Rivera. Jessica Smith. Ana Montes. Karen Dreher. Natalia Rodarte. Marlia Galindo. Andres Delgado. Kenny Rios-Enriquez.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Texas National (04/14/2023-06/30/2023). Nacogdoches, TX, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Here, And the Wind (03/23/2023-06/26/2023). The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts. El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Erika Lopez. Undergraduate. Karen Dreher. Undergraduate. Aziz Atiya. Undergraduate. Marlia Galindo. Undergraduate. Lezlee Meza. Undergraduate. Gilberto Seanez. Undergraduate. Jes Rivera. Undergraduate. Flor Fabela. Undergraduate. Yoatzin Gutierrez. Jessica Smith. Brandon Contreras. Andres Delgado. Ivan Esparza. Carolina Villarreal. Skylar Boone. Noelle Marquez. Robbie Vazquez.
Art - Exhibition, One-Person - Tism Toys (03/21/2023-03/24/2023). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Jes Rivera. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - 44th Annual Contemporary Crafts (02/10/2023-04/23/2023). Mesa, AZ, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Craft Forms (12/03/2022-01/21/2023). Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - One Foot (10/13/2022-10/15/2022). El Paso, TX, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Earrings Galore (07/30/2022-08/27/2022). Heidi Lowe. Cincinnati, OH, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Desire Path (06/23/2022-06/27/2022). Mexico City, Mexico. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Earrings Galore (06/01/2022-06/05/2022). Heidi Lowe. Providence, RI, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - 2022 Annual Juried UTEP Student Art Exhibition (05/06/2022-06/17/2022). The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts. El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Antonio Amezquita. Undergraduate. Skylar Boone. Undergraduate. Andres Delgado. Undergraduate. Alan Maguregui. Undergraduate. Noelle Marquez. Undergraduate. Ivan Esparza. Undergraduate. Flor Fabela. Undergraduate. Mikayla Fraire. Undergraduate. Yoatzin Gutierrez. Undergraduate. Lezlee Meza. Undergraduate. Jess Rivera. Undergraduate. Jess Smith. Undergraduate. Robbie Vazquez. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Small Acts: The Craft of Subversion (03/12/2022-04/13/2022). San Diego, CA, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - 43rd Annual Contemporary Crafts (02/11/2022-04/24/2022). Mesa, AZ, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Dream Machine (11/17/2021-11/21/2021). Brooklyn, NY, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Voltage: The Power of Contemporary Jewelry (11/17/2021-11/21/2021). Society of North American Goldsmiths. Brooklyn, NY, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Earrings Galore (11/15/2021-07/15/2022). Heidi Lowe. Rehoboth Beach, Deleware, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, One-Person - The Ice Peddler (11/15/2021-11/19/2021). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Kristin Morales. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - AMoA Biennial 600: Justice, Equality, Race, Identity (10/23/2021-01/02/2022). Amarillo, TX, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Confluence: A Visual Discourse of US Academic Art Jewelers (10/05/2021-10/29/2021). East Tennessee State University. Johnson City, TN, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Invitational - Catrina: Dia de Muertos Invitational 2021 (10/01/2021-11/07/2021). San Antonio, TX, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - 2021 Annual Juried UTEP Student Art Exhibition (05/10/2021-07/30/2021). The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts. El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Leslie Alcala. Undergraduate. Gabriela Alvarado. Undergraduate. Andres Delgado. Undergraduate. Alan Maguregui. Undergraduate. Noelle Marquez. Undergraduate. Kristin Morales. Undergraduate. Alicia Moreno. Undergraduate. Valeria Tejada. Undergraduate. Robbie Vazquez. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Ware/Wear (04/23/2021-06/30/2021). Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft. Colombia, NC, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Worn (02/05/2021-03/01/2021). Hobart & William Smith Colleges. Geneva, NY, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Craft Forms (12/07/2019-02/01/2020). Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Constructional (12/04/2019-12/24/2019). Chicago, Illinois, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, One-Person - Wear This Space (12/02/2019-12/06/2019). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Nichole Licking. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Earrings Galore (11/19/2019-11/24/2019). Heidi Lowe & New York City Jewelry Week. New York, New York, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Constructional (11/19/2019-11/23/2019). Gallery 2052 & New York City Jewelry Week. New York, New York, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Lineage (10/14/2019-10/18/2019). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Miguel Aguilar. Undergraduate. Kristin Morales. Undergraduate. Alicia Moreno. Undergraduate. Alan Maguregui. Undergraduate. Alexa Guerrero. Undergraduate. Gabriela Alvarado. Undergraduate. Emilio Aguilar. Undergraduate. Josiah Morgan. Undergraduate. Carolina Villareal. Undergraduate. Roxana Rodriguez. Undergraduate. Roberto Vazquez. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Not-So-Lone-Star Studios: A Gathering of Texas Makers (09/15/2019-12/08/2019). Texas Tech University. Lubbock, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, One-Person - > (greater-than) (09/07/2019-11/03/2019). Brooklyn Metal Works. Brooklyn, New York, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - What Makes Us (08/26/2019-08/29/2019). Artspace Lofts. El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Alex Arrioja. Undergraduate. Miguel Aguilar. Undergraduate. Kristin Morales. Undergraduate. Jessica Rodriguez. Undergraduate. Miguel Quintana. Undergraduate. Nichole Licking. Undergraduate. Alicia Moreno. Undergraduate. Alan Maguregui. Undergraduate. Alexa Guerrero. Undergraduate. Gabriela Alvarado. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Building on the Body: Identity, Materials, Jewelry (08/01/2019-09/22/2019). The Mervin Bovaird Foundation, Tom & Susie Wallace, Jan Jennings & Herb Gottfried, TODD Architecture Group, Doug Campbell. Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - The Places We Know (05/22/2019-05/25/2019). Society of North American Goldsmiths. Chicago, Illinois, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Cassandra Adame. Undergraduate. Nichole Licking. Undergraduate. Jessica Rodriguez. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Not-So-Lone-Star Studios: A Gathering of Texas Makers (05/16/2019-08/09/2019). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jess Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Earrings Galore (05/15/2019-12/31/2019). Heidi Lowe. Rehoboth Beach, Deleware, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - 2019 Annual Juried UTEP Student Art Exhibition (05/10/2019-08/09/2019). The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts. El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Miguel Aguilar. Undergraduate. Jill Font. Undergraduate. Alexa Guerrero. Undergraduate. Andrew Holguin. Undergraduate. Alan Maguregui. Undergraduate. Jessica Rodriguez. Undergraduate. Dina Edens-Perlasca. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, One-Person - Thought Spaces (04/15/2019-04/19/2019). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Jessica Rodriguez. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, One-Person - Life Lines (04/08/2019-04/12/2019). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Cassandra Adame. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Group 1 (03/01/2019-03/29/2019). El Paso, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert. Jessica Rodriguez. Undergraduate. Nichole Licking. Undergraduate.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Materials: Hard & Soft, International Contemporary Craft Exhibition & Competition (02/01/2019-05/04/2019). Greater Denton Arts Council. Denton, Texas, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Group - Not-So-Lone-Star Studios: A Gathering of Texas Makers (01/14/2019-02/15/2019). San Jacinto College South Campus. Houston, Texas, USA. Jess Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Craft Forms (12/08/2018-01/26/2019). Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA. Jess Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - CraftTexas 2018 (09/29/2018-01/06/2019). Houston, Texas, USA. Jess Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Transformation 10: Contemporary Works in Found Materials, The Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize Exhibition (09/14/2018-03/23/2019). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Jess Tolbert.
Art - Art Works in Publication - 44th Annual Contemporary Crafts (12/31/2023). Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum. Mesa, AZ, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Art Works in Publication - Juror Selections: Editorial Photography (12/31/2023). Society of North American Goldsmiths. Jessica Tolbert. Andres Delgado. Undergraduate. Skylar Boone. Undergraduate.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - Inauguran UACJ y UTEP exposición ‘La Frontera Joyería Contemporánea’ (10/21/2023). El Diario de Juárez. Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Jessica Tolbert.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - Exhibirán aquí por primera vez joyería contemporánea (09/03/2023). El Diario de Juárez. Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Jessica Tolbert.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - Women in Metals and Jewelry: an Interview with Jess Tolbert (03/27/2023). Glasstire, Texas Visual Art. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Art Works in Publication - 43rd Annual Contemporary Crafts (12/31/2022). Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum. Mesa, AZ, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - LOOK: Collective Tilde (12/31/2022). Metalsmith Magazine. Jessica Tolbert. Cassandra Adame. Sandra Salaices.
Art - Art Works in Publication - Small Acts: The Craft of Subversion (12/22/2022). Craft Desert. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Art Works in Publication - Undue Burden (11/30/2022). Craft Desert. Jessica Tolbert.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - Cultivating a Creative Culture, Cult Studios (04/30/2022). The City Magazine. Jessica Tolbert.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - SDSU professors’ ‘Small Acts’ exhibition packs big, bold thoughts into pint-sized packages (03/26/2022). San Diego Union Tribune. San Diego, CA, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - AMEND: Secret Identity Projects, Virtual Exhibition 10.2.20 - 11.22.20 (12/31/2021). Metalsmith Magazine. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Art Works in Publication - Confluence: A Visual Discourse of US Academic Art Jewelers (12/31/2021). East Tennessee State University. Johnson City, TN, USA. Jessica Tolbert.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - AMoA Biennial 600: Justice, Equality, Race, Identity (10/21/2021). Glasstire. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Exhibition, Competitive - Loewe Craft Prize (05/25/2021). Loewe Foundation. Paris, France. Jessica Tolbert.
Other - (05/18/2021). Loewe Foundation The Room. Loewe Foundation. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Art Works in Publication - Greater-Than (necklace) (03/31/2021). Current Obsession . Munich, Germany. Jessica Tolbert.
Other - Loewe En Casa Studio Tours with Jess Tolbert (03/11/2021). Loewe En Casa Studio Tours. Loewe Foundation. Jessica Tolbert.
Art - Art Works in Publication - Jewelry and Metalsmithing Survey, Volume 3 (12/31/2019). Society of North American Goldsmiths. Jessica Tolbert.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - Reversing the Role of Architecture: Repetition, Rhythm, and Pattern (08/28/2019). Art Jewelry Forum, written by Kelly Ann Temple. Jessica Tolbert.
Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s) - Not So Lone Star Studios: A Gathering of Texas Makers (05/23/2019). Glasstire, Texas Visual Art. Texas. Jessica Tolbert.

Publications

Art + Labor Contexts (2023), Jessica L. Tolbert, Maria C. Morales, Nancy Plankey-Videla.
Art + Labor: Using the Sociological Imagination for Creativity and Understanding the Global Feminist Workforce and Environmental Sustainability Contexts: Sociology for the Public (2023), Jessica L. Tolbert, Cristina Morales.
Remote Making & Defining Artifacts of Our Time Artifacts of Isolation: Creative Responses During the Unprecendented COVID-19 Pandemic (2021), Jessica L. Tolbert.

Presentations

Artist Talk (2024), Volume Tucson, AZ, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Artist Talk (2023), Volume Cookeville, TN, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Artist Talk (2022), Volume El Paso, TX, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Artist Talk (2021), Volume online, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Greater-Than (2021), Volume online, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Unusual Challenges Call for Unusual Solutions: Adapting a Hands-on Studio Art Course to the Limitations of At Home Learning & Making (2021), Volume online, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Amend (2020), Volume Online, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Art + Labor (2020), Volume El Paso-Juarez, Jessica L. Tolbert, Maria C. Morales, Jane Terrazas, Nancy Plankey-Videla.
Amend (2020), Volume Online, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Passenger (2020), Volume Munich, Germany, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Greater-Than (2019), Volume Lubbock, Texas, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Greater-Than (2019), Volume Brooklyn Metal Works, Brooklyn, NY, Jessica L. Tolbert.
The Haul (2019), Volume Chicago, Illinois, Jessica L. Tolbert.
The Sum of Its Parts (2019), Volume Denton, Texas, USA, Jess Tolbert.
The Sum of Its Parts (2019), Volume Farmers Branch, Texas, USA, Jess Tolbert.

Grants

From Mass Production to Raw Material, Material Specificity in Contemporary Jewelry
The Rachelle Thiewes Endowment
From Mass Production to Raw Material, Material Specificity in Contemporary Jewelry
Art + Labor
Rachelle Thiewes Endowment
The Rachelle Thiewes Endowment
The Rachelle Thiewes Endowment

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2025	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	20599
Spring 2025	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	20600
Spring 2025	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	20601
Spring 2025	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	20602
Spring 2025	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	20603
Spring 2025	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	20872
Spring 2025	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	20873
Spring 2025	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	20604
Spring 2025	ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art	24985
Fall 2024	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	14191	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	10634	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	10947	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	10948	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	10949	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	10950	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	10951	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	10952	Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2025	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	20599
Spring 2025	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	20600
Spring 2025	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	20601
Spring 2025	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	20602
Spring 2025	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	20603
Spring 2025	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	20872
Spring 2025	ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art	24985
Spring 2024	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	20674	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	20675	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	20676	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	20677	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	20678	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	20964	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	20965	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	20679	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	15097	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	10756	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	11114	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	11115	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	11116	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	11117	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	11118	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	11119	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	20742	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	20743	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	20744	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	20745	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	20746	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	21049	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	21050	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	20747	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	19680	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	11388	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	12044	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	12045	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	12046	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	12047	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	12048	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	12049	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	18969	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	11388	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	12046	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	12047	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	12048	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	12049	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	12050	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	12051	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21095	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	21096	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	21097	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	21098	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	21099	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	21474	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	21475	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	21100	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	11387	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	11442	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	12176	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	12177	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	12179	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	12180	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	12181	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21250	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	21251	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	21252	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	21254	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	21646	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	21255	Syllabus
Spring 2020	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24620
Fall 2019	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	11475	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	11532	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	12325	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	12326	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	12327	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	12329	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	12330	Syllabus
Fall 2019	ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art	19033	Syllabus
Spring 2019	ARTF 1303 - Basic Design II	26926	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21322	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	21323	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	21324	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	21325	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	21326	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	21739	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	21740	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	21327	Syllabus
Spring 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24969
Fall 2018	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	11580	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	11638	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	12497	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	12498	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	12499	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	12500	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	12501	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	12502	Syllabus
Fall 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	19172
Spring 2018	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21395	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21396	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	21397	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	21398	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	21399	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	21400	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	21873	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	21401	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	11657	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	11716	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	12612	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	12613	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	12614	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	12615	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	12617	Syllabus
Fall 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	17077
Spring 2017	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21442	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21443	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	21444	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	21445	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	21446	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	21447	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	21944	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	21448	Syllabus
Spring 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	25887

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	20674	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	20675	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	20676	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	20677	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	20678	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	20964	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	20965	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	20679	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	15097	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	10756	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	11114	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	11115	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	11116	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	11117	Evaluation
Spring 2023	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	20742	Evaluation
Spring 2023	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	20743	Evaluation
Spring 2023	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	20744	Evaluation
Spring 2023	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	20745	Evaluation
Spring 2023	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	21049	Evaluation
Fall 2022	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	19680	Evaluation
Fall 2022	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	11388	Evaluation
Fall 2022	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	12046	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	18969	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	11388	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	12046	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	12047	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	12048	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	12050	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	12051	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21095	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	21096	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	21097	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	21099	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	21474	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	21475	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	21100	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	11387	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	12179	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	12180	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	12181	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21250	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	21251	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	21252	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	21254	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	21646	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	11475	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	11532	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	12325	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	12326	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	12327	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	12329	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	12330	Evaluation
Spring 2019	ARTF 1303 - Basic Design II	26926	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MTLS 2303 - Metals I	21322	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MTLS 2313 - Metals II	21323	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MTLS 3303 - Metals III	21324	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MTLS 3313 - Metals IV	21325	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MTLS 3323 - Metals V	21326	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MTLS 4303 - Metals VI	21739	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MTLS 4313 - Metals VII	21740	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals	21327	Evaluation

Bio

Awards and Honors

Certificate of Participation - Contemporary Jewelry Workshops - Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez (12/08/2023)
Windgate Fellowship Nominee - Center for Craft (11/07/2023)
Outstanding Senior - University of Texas at El Paso (05/01/2023-05/31/2023)
Best Piece of Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/05/2023)
Honorable Mention, Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/05/2023)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/01/2023)
Carl and Margaret Jackson Endowment for Studio Arts - UTEP Department of Art (06/05/2022)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/12/2022)
Best Piece of Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/06/2022)
Honorable Mention, Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/06/2022)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/18/2021)
Best Piece of Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/10/2021)
Windgate Fellowship - Center for Craft (04/15/2021)
College of Liberal Arts Finalist - University of Texas Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - University of Texas Regents (04/13/2021)
Metal Student Award of Excellence - Perkins Jewelry Supply (02/01/2021-02/28/2021)
GIA Scholarship - Distance Education eLearning - Gemological Institute of America (12/01/2020-12/31/2020)
Vera Wise Memorial Scholarship Fund for the Arts - University of Texas at El Paso (09/08/2020)
Best Piece of Jewelry/Small Scale Metal - The Stanlee & Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts (05/28/2020)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/27/2020)
Distinguished Honor - 'Greater-Than" Brooch - Houston Metal Arts Guild (02/08/2020)
Loewe Foundation Craft Prize Finalist - Loewe Foundation (01/21/2020)
Preziosa Young 2020 - Le Arte Orafe Jewellry School (LAO) (01/16/2020)
Outstanding 3D Studio Artist - Department of Art, College of Liberal Arts (11/27/2019)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (04/08/2019)
Windgate Fellowship - Center for Craft (03/27/2019)
Honorable Mention, Craft Forms 2018 - Wayne Art Center (12/07/2018)
Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize, Finalist - Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (09/14/2018)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/01/2018)
Arleigh B. and Maxie G. Templeton Endowment for Art - UTEP Department of Art (05/16/2017)

MFA in Jewelry and Metalsmithing, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign (2013)
BFA in Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Texas State University, San Marcos (2009)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Start Date

2024-02-07

End Date

2024-02-11

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Earrings Galore

Start Date

2023-11-25

End Date

2024-07-15

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Earrings Galore

Start Date

2023-11-14

End Date

2023-11-18

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Earrings Galore

Start Date

2023-11-13

End Date

2023-11-17

Type

Art - Exhibition, One-Person

Title

Andrew

Start Date

2023-11-06

End Date

2023-11-11

Type

Art - Exhibition, One-Person

Title

In Limbo

Start Date

2023-10-23

End Date

2023-11-16

Type

Art - Exhibition, One-Person

Title

Shift

Start Date

2023-06-29

End Date

2023-10-15

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Transformative Craft

Start Date

2023-05-05

End Date

2023-06-24

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

2023 Annual Juried UTEP Student Art Exhibition

Start Date

2023-05-01

End Date

2023-05-14

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Garnet Gallery

Start Date

2023-04-29

End Date

2023-05-20

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

360

Start Date

2023-04-14

End Date

2023-06-30

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Texas National

Start Date

2023-03-23

End Date

2023-06-26

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Here, And the Wind

Start Date

2023-03-21

End Date

2023-03-24

Type

Art - Exhibition, One-Person

Title

Tism Toys

Start Date

2023-02-10

End Date

2023-04-23

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

44th Annual Contemporary Crafts

Start Date

2022-12-03

End Date

2023-01-21

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Craft Forms

Start Date

2022-10-13

End Date

2022-10-15

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

One Foot

Start Date

2022-07-30

End Date

2022-08-27

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Earrings Galore

Start Date

2022-06-23

End Date

2022-06-27

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Desire Path

Start Date

2022-06-01

End Date

2022-06-05

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Earrings Galore

Start Date

2022-05-06

End Date

2022-06-17

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

2022 Annual Juried UTEP Student Art Exhibition

Start Date

2022-03-12

End Date

2022-04-13

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Small Acts: The Craft of Subversion

Start Date

2022-02-11

End Date

2022-04-24

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

43rd Annual Contemporary Crafts

Start Date

2021-11-17

End Date

2021-11-21

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Dream Machine

Start Date

2021-11-17

End Date

2021-11-21

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Voltage: The Power of Contemporary Jewelry

Start Date

2021-11-15

End Date

2022-07-15

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Earrings Galore

Start Date

2021-11-15

End Date

2021-11-19

Type

Art - Exhibition, One-Person

Title

The Ice Peddler

Start Date

2021-10-23

End Date

2022-01-02

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

AMoA Biennial 600: Justice, Equality, Race, Identity

Start Date

2021-10-05

End Date

2021-10-29

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Confluence: A Visual Discourse of US Academic Art Jewelers

Start Date

2021-10-01

End Date

2021-11-07

Type

Art - Exhibition, Invitational

Title

Catrina: Dia de Muertos Invitational 2021

Start Date

2021-05-10

End Date

2021-07-30

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

2021 Annual Juried UTEP Student Art Exhibition

Start Date

2021-04-23

End Date

2021-06-30

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Ware/Wear

Start Date

2021-02-05

End Date

2021-03-01

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Worn

Start Date

2019-12-07

End Date

2020-02-01

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Craft Forms

Start Date

2019-12-04

End Date

2019-12-24

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Constructional

Start Date

2019-12-02

End Date

2019-12-06

Type

Art - Exhibition, One-Person

Title

Wear This Space

Start Date

2019-11-19

End Date

2019-11-24

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Earrings Galore

Start Date

2019-11-19

End Date

2019-11-23

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Constructional

Start Date

2019-10-14

End Date

2019-10-18

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Lineage

Start Date

2019-09-15

End Date

2019-12-08

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Not-So-Lone-Star Studios: A Gathering of Texas Makers

Start Date

2019-09-07

End Date

2019-11-03

Type

Art - Exhibition, One-Person

Title

> (greater-than)

Start Date

2019-08-26

End Date

2019-08-29

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

What Makes Us

Start Date

2019-08-01

End Date

2019-09-22

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Building on the Body: Identity, Materials, Jewelry

Start Date

2019-05-22

End Date

2019-05-25

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

The Places We Know

Start Date

2019-05-16

End Date

2019-08-09

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Not-So-Lone-Star Studios: A Gathering of Texas Makers

Start Date

2019-05-15

End Date

2019-12-31

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Earrings Galore

Start Date

2019-05-10

End Date

2019-08-09

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

2019 Annual Juried UTEP Student Art Exhibition

Start Date

2019-04-15

End Date

2019-04-19

Type

Art - Exhibition, One-Person

Title

Thought Spaces

Start Date

2019-04-08

End Date

2019-04-12

Type

Art - Exhibition, One-Person

Title

Life Lines

Start Date

2019-03-01

End Date

2019-03-29

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Group 1

Start Date

2019-02-01

End Date

2019-05-04

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Materials: Hard & Soft, International Contemporary Craft Exhibition & Competition

Start Date

2019-01-14

End Date

2019-02-15

Type

Art - Exhibition, Group

Title

Not-So-Lone-Star Studios: A Gathering of Texas Makers

Start Date

2018-12-08

End Date

2019-01-26

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Craft Forms

Start Date

2018-09-29

End Date

2019-01-06

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

CraftTexas 2018

Start Date

2018-09-14

End Date

2019-03-23

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Transformation 10: Contemporary Works in Found Materials, The Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize Exhibition

Start Date

End Date

2023-12-31

Type

Art - Art Works in Publication

Title

44th Annual Contemporary Crafts

Start Date

End Date

2023-12-31

Type

Art - Art Works in Publication

Title

Juror Selections: Editorial Photography

Start Date

End Date

2023-10-21

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

Inauguran UACJ y UTEP exposición ‘La Frontera Joyería Contemporánea’

Start Date

End Date

2023-09-03

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

Exhibirán aquí por primera vez joyería contemporánea

Start Date

End Date

2023-03-27

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

Women in Metals and Jewelry: an Interview with Jess Tolbert

Start Date

End Date

2022-12-31

Type

Art - Art Works in Publication

Title

43rd Annual Contemporary Crafts

Start Date

End Date

2022-12-31

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

LOOK: Collective Tilde

Start Date

End Date

2022-12-22

Type

Art - Art Works in Publication

Title

Small Acts: The Craft of Subversion

Start Date

End Date

2022-11-30

Type

Art - Art Works in Publication

Title

Undue Burden

Start Date

End Date

2022-04-30

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

Cultivating a Creative Culture, Cult Studios

Start Date

End Date

2022-03-26

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

SDSU professors’ ‘Small Acts’ exhibition packs big, bold thoughts into pint-sized packages

Start Date

End Date

2021-12-31

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

AMEND: Secret Identity Projects, Virtual Exhibition 10.2.20 - 11.22.20

Start Date

End Date

2021-12-31

Type

Art - Art Works in Publication

Title

Confluence: A Visual Discourse of US Academic Art Jewelers

Start Date

End Date

2021-10-21

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

AMoA Biennial 600: Justice, Equality, Race, Identity

Start Date

End Date

2021-05-25

Type

Art - Exhibition, Competitive

Title

Loewe Craft Prize

Start Date

End Date

2021-05-18

Type

Other

Title

Start Date

End Date

2021-03-31

Type

Art - Art Works in Publication

Title

Greater-Than (necklace)

Start Date

End Date

2021-03-11

Type

Other

Title

Loewe En Casa Studio Tours with Jess Tolbert

Start Date

End Date

2019-12-31

Type

Art - Art Works in Publication

Title

Jewelry and Metalsmithing Survey, Volume 3

Start Date

End Date

2019-08-28

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

Reversing the Role of Architecture: Repetition, Rhythm, and Pattern

Start Date

End Date

2019-05-23

Type

Reviews and Articles About Creative Work(s)

Title

Not So Lone Star Studios: A Gathering of Texas Makers

Publications

Art + Labor Contexts (2023), Jessica L. Tolbert, Maria C. Morales, Nancy Plankey-Videla.
Art + Labor: Using the Sociological Imagination for Creativity and Understanding the Global Feminist Workforce and Environmental Sustainability Contexts: Sociology for the Public (2023), Jessica L. Tolbert, Cristina Morales.
Remote Making & Defining Artifacts of Our Time Artifacts of Isolation: Creative Responses During the Unprecendented COVID-19 Pandemic (2021), Jessica L. Tolbert.

Presentations

Artist Talk (2024), Volume Tucson, AZ, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Artist Talk (2023), Volume Cookeville, TN, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Artist Talk (2022), Volume El Paso, TX, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Artist Talk (2021), Volume online, Jessica L. Tolbert.
Greater-Than (2021), Volume online, Jessica L. Tolbert.

From Mass Production to Raw Material, Material Specificity in Contemporary Jewelry
The Rachelle Thiewes Endowment
From Mass Production to Raw Material, Material Specificity in Contemporary Jewelry
Art + Labor
Rachelle Thiewes Endowment
The Rachelle Thiewes Endowment
The Rachelle Thiewes Endowment

Current/Future Courses

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

20599

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

20600

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

20601

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

20602

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

20603

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

20872

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

20873

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

20604

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art

Section

24985

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

14191

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

10634

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

10947

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

10948

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

10949

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

10950

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

10951

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

10952

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

20599

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

20600

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

20601

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

20602

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

20603

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

20872

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art

Section

24985

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

20674

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

20675

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

20676

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

20677

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

20678

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

20964

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

20965

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

20679

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

15097

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

10756

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

11114

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

11115

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

11116

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

11117

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

11118

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

11119

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

20742

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

20743

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

20744

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

20745

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

20746

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

21049

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

21050

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

20747

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

19680

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

11388

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

12044

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

12045

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

12046

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

12047

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

12048

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

12049

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

18969

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

11388

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

12046

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

12047

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

12048

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

12049

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

12050

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

12051

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21095

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

21096

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

21097

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

21098

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

21099

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

21474

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

21475

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

21100

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

11387

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

11442

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

12176

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

12177

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

12179

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

12180

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

12181

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21250

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

21251

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

21252

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

21254

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

21646

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

21255

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

24620

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

11475

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

11532

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

12325

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

12326

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

12327

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

12329

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

12330

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art

Section

19033

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

ARTF 1303 - Basic Design II

Section

26926

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21322

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

21323

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

21324

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

21325

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

21326

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

21739

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

21740

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

21327

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

24969

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

11580

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

11638

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

12497

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

12498

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

12499

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

12500

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

12501

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

12502

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

19172

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21395

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21396

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

21397

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

21398

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

21399

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

21400

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

21873

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

21401

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

11657

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

11716

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

12612

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

12613

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

12614

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

12615

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

12617

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

17077

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21442

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21443

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

21444

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

21445

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

21446

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

21447

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

21944

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

21448

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

25887

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

20674

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

20675

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

20676

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

20677

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

20678

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

20964

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

20965

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

20679

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

15097

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

10756

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

11114

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

11115

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

11116

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

11117

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

20742

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

20743

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

20744

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

20745

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

21049

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

19680

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

11388

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

12046

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

18969

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

11388

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

12046

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

12047

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

12048

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

12050

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

12051

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21095

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

21096

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

21097

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

21099

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

21474

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

21475

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

21100

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

11387

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

12179

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

12180

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

12181

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21250

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

21251

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

21252

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

21254

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

21646

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

11475

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

11532

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

12325

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

12326

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

12327

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

12329

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

12330

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

ARTF 1303 - Basic Design II

Section

26926

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 2303 - Metals I

Section

21322

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 2313 - Metals II

Section

21323

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 3303 - Metals III

Section

21324

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 3313 - Metals IV

Section

21325

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 3323 - Metals V

Section

21326

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 4303 - Metals VI

Section

21739

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 4313 - Metals VII

Section

21740

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MTLS 4323 - Special Problems In Metals

Section

21327

Evaluation

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