Glenda Arentzen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941 (age 82–83)
Ridgewood,
New Jersey, U.S. |
| Alma mater |
Skidmore College, Teachers College, Columbia University |
| Partner | Rick Harkness [1] |
Glenda Arentzen (born 1941) is an American jeweler, goldsmith, and educator. [2] In 2008, Arentzen was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council (ACC). [3]
Glenda Arentzen was born in 1941 in Ridgewood, New Jersey. [3] She attended Skidmore College (BS degree, 1962) and Teachers College, Columbia University (MA degree, 1964). [3] Arentzen also studied in Denmark as a Fulbright scholar in metalworking. [3] Early in her career, she worked as a studio assistant for Adda Husted-Andersen, who also served as a mentor and introduced her to working with gemstones. [2] [4] [5] In the 1960s, she learned about a layering metals technique from Robert Ebendorf. [4]
Arentzen taught at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) for many years. [3] Jeweler Anne Behrsing served an as apprentice under Arentzen. [6]
Arentzen's work is included in public museum collections, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, [7] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, [8] and others.
- ^ "A.O.Glass". vermont-glass-guild. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ a b "Oral history interview with Glenda Arentzen, 2012 November 12-13". Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ a b c d e "Glenda Arentzen". American Craft Council. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ a b Blauer, Ettagale (2013-06-29). Contemporary American Jewelry Design. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 103–105. ISBN 978-1-4757-4854-3.
- ^ Le Van, Marthe (November 21, 2015). "Referencing the Muse". Art Jewelry Forum. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "Bracelets and bangles by Anne Behrsing". New Hampshire Magazine. 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "Glenda Arentzen Pin". The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
- ^ "Woman's cocktail ring". Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- 1941 births
- Living people
- People from Ridgewood, New Jersey
- Skidmore College alumni
- Teachers College, Columbia University alumni
- Fashion Institute of Technology faculty
- American women artists
- American jewelry designers
- 21st-century American women educators
- 21st-century American educators
- American women jewellers
- 21st-century American women artists
Glenda Arentzen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941 (age 82–83)
Ridgewood,
New Jersey, U.S. |
| Alma mater |
Skidmore College, Teachers College, Columbia University |
| Partner | Rick Harkness [1] |
Glenda Arentzen (born 1941) is an American jeweler, goldsmith, and educator. [2] In 2008, Arentzen was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council (ACC). [3]
Glenda Arentzen was born in 1941 in Ridgewood, New Jersey. [3] She attended Skidmore College (BS degree, 1962) and Teachers College, Columbia University (MA degree, 1964). [3] Arentzen also studied in Denmark as a Fulbright scholar in metalworking. [3] Early in her career, she worked as a studio assistant for Adda Husted-Andersen, who also served as a mentor and introduced her to working with gemstones. [2] [4] [5] In the 1960s, she learned about a layering metals technique from Robert Ebendorf. [4]
Arentzen taught at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) for many years. [3] Jeweler Anne Behrsing served an as apprentice under Arentzen. [6]
Arentzen's work is included in public museum collections, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, [7] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, [8] and others.
- ^ "A.O.Glass". vermont-glass-guild. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ a b "Oral history interview with Glenda Arentzen, 2012 November 12-13". Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ a b c d e "Glenda Arentzen". American Craft Council. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ a b Blauer, Ettagale (2013-06-29). Contemporary American Jewelry Design. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 103–105. ISBN 978-1-4757-4854-3.
- ^ Le Van, Marthe (November 21, 2015). "Referencing the Muse". Art Jewelry Forum. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "Bracelets and bangles by Anne Behrsing". New Hampshire Magazine. 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "Glenda Arentzen Pin". The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
- ^ "Woman's cocktail ring". Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- 1941 births
- Living people
- People from Ridgewood, New Jersey
- Skidmore College alumni
- Teachers College, Columbia University alumni
- Fashion Institute of Technology faculty
- American women artists
- American jewelry designers
- 21st-century American women educators
- 21st-century American educators
- American women jewellers
- 21st-century American women artists