2004

2003

Author: Manhattan, KS.

• Contract negotiations with a major publishing house in New York City.
• Exhibiting at Object Design, Facere Gallery Glasshouse Gallery, Oregon College of Arts & Crafts, Diamond Tanita, Goldmakers Gallery, and Manhattan Arts Center.

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Graduate: Bellingham, WA.

• Recieved B.A. in studio arts from Western Washington University, GPA 3.15.
• Leading Workshops at Pratt Fine Art Center, Northwest Freedom University, Bellevue Art Museum, and Wellspring Academy.
• Completed first book:
Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry, Vol. One.
• Exhibiting at Silvery Moon Gallery, Glasshouse Gallery, Center on Contemporary Arts, Object Design Galleries, Diamond Tanita Gallery, and Oregon College of Arts and Crafts.

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• Attending Western Washington University; Senior in Studio Art.
• Co-coordination of the Associated Student Productions Viking Union Gallery 507.
• Curator of the 7th Annual Beyond Borders International Art Competition & Exhibition.
• Collaborated on creation of the Student B Gallery at Western's Fine Art Department.
• 24 hr. Art-a-thon participant, throwing 102 coffee mugs, raising $300.00 in pledge donations.
• Leading chain-making workshops at Northwest Freedom Univ., Pratt Fine Arts Center & Fusion Beads.
• Exhibiting at Lucia Douglas Gallery, Glasshouse Gallery and COCA (Center on Contemporary Art).

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• Attended Western Washington University; Junior in Art Education.
• Co-coordinator of the Associated Student Productions Viking Union Gallery 507.
• Leading chain-making workshops at Pratt Fine Art Center, Fusion Beads and Jake's Barbershop.
• Published new web site on free server: www.chain.8m.com.
• Designed and printed 300 mail-order brochures for new company name: Scott David Chain.

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• Teaching one-day workshops in sequential chain at Fusion Beads.
• Two-day youth workshop in sequential chain at Pratt Fine Arts Center.
• Exhibited jewelry at Stone Crow Gallery in Fairhaven, WA.

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• Exhibited jewelry at Julia's Restaurant, Pearl Cafe, Gotrocks Gallery and Frank & Dunya Gallery.
• Collaborative shows at Pioneer Square's Art Walk, Fenix Underground's Bizarre & Portland Saturday Market.
• Taught five classes in chain making at the Auburn High School.

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• Licensed the Essenprise Design.
• Developed new chain designs and corresponding mathematical formulas utilizing six gauges of round wire.
• Designed business cards and published a web page.

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• Traveled and studied throughout the Americas seeking knowledge and designs of the Mayan, Aztec and Native American Indians; crafting silver chain for family, friends and bartering.

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• Sailed to and trekked across South America studying the resourceful ways of diverse cultures.
• Learned the 'Inca Puna' chain technique while living with these indigenous Inca Indians.

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• Attended A.C.C. in Ceramics Studio; concentration on wheel thrown functional pottery.
• Pottery exhibited at the A.C.C. Gallery, Silver Point Gallery, Local Color Gallery, Radio Cafe and Tennessee Art and Craft Association's Spring Fair.

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• Attended Secondary Art Education Seminar at Cardiff Institute as an exchange program placement.
• Taught hand-built ceramics, black & white photography and self-portraiture at 3 local schools: elementary, high & 6th form.

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• Attended Memphis State University; Sophomore in Fine Arts.
• Formulated, tested and stocked clay and glazes for the ceramics professor Nancy White.

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• Attended Kansas State University; Freshman in Accounting.
• Instructed children in different levels of hand-built and wheel-thrown ceramics at a non-profit studio.