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 Exchanger Neckpiece Neckpiece in sterling silver, aluminum capsul, and nylon. 20 x 7 1/2 x 2".  Available ($3000.00) |
 Particle Filtration Device Neckpiece Neckpiece in fabricated sterling silver and rubber. 23 x 9 x 2". Available ($2800.00) |
 Transfer Neckpiece Neckpiece in fabricated and patinated sterling silver, power-coated aluminum capsule, and rubber. 19 x 10.5 x 2". Available ($3800.00) |
 Compressed Neckpiece Neckpiece in fabricated sterling silver, aluminum capsules and nylon. Approximately 21" from top of neck wire to bottom of tubes. 3 1/2" wide at tubes. Top neck wire 6" wide. 1 3/4" deep. Available ($3200.00) |
 Puffer Ring 22k gold and 14k white gold ring with five 0.24TCW white diamonds (VS1, G). Top has a 1/2" diameter. Size 5 1/2. May be sized to fit Available ($1980.00) |
 Puffer Ring Ring with eight teal diamonds (0.06TCW), set in fine silver and 14k white gold. Size 5 3/4 (May be sized to fit). Available ($680.00) |
 Puffer Ring Ring in 14k white gold and silver, with one 0.05ct teal diamond. Top is 1/4" in diameter. Size 6 (may be sized to fit). Available ($550.00) |
 Quicksilver Brooch/pendant in handblown glass with grisaille enamel by Cappy Thompson. Fine and sterling silver setting with peridot and black diamonds, and steel by Jana Brevick. Mercury Vessel by James Minson. Neckwire included.  Please inquire |
 InterAtomic Necklace Long necklace in sterling silver 11mm freshwater pearls and steel. Strand of pearls is 34" long. Steel center piece measures 6 x 4 3/4" Available ($3296.00) |
 Air Lock Necklace Necklace in sterling silver and aluminum. Interior circumference is 22". Front tube measures 1 1/2" wide. Available ($3000.00) |
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 Interrupted Geometery Neckpiece in sterling silver. (Can be bent to fit the neck). 9 x 7.75 x 1/8" Available ($620.00) |
 Prism Rectangle bent neckpiece with manufactured chain. Sterling silver. 7.25 x 3 x 1.5" Available ($600.00) |
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 R is for Robot 'StarWrangler' Necklace in sterling silver, 14k gold, 24k gold, glass lens, bicycle brakes, steel, plastic, and diamonds. 7.9 x 2.8 x 0.8". Necklace cord different than shown. Exhibit: ABeCeDarian Please inquire |
 Tracking Device Ring in sterling silver. 2.5 x 2.25 x 2.25" Size 9.5 (may be sized to fit) Exhibit: Signs of Life 2010 Available ($1500.00) |
 Listening Neckpiece in fabricated sterling silver, fine silver, and steel screen. 8.5 x 9.5 x 2" Exhibit: Signs of Life 2010 Please inquire |
 Transistor Necklace in sterling silver, fine silver, nixie tube, mica and found dial. Exhibit: Arte Fresca Please inquire |
 Snack-Bot Necklace. Sterling silver, found objects and polymer clay Exhibit: Signs of Life 2005 Please inquire |
We may have other items by this artist which are not shown online and some red-dot items can be special ordered. Please call or come by!
Biographical Information for Jana Brevick:
Residence: Washington
Education:
1999 BFA Metal Design, University of Washington, Seattle
1995 BA Apparel Design, Western Washington University, Bellingham
1991 Associates Degree, Univeristy of Idaho, Moscow
Solo Exhibitions:
2011 ComLink, SOIL Gallery, Seattle
2010 Net, SOIL Gallery, Seattle
2008 Thanks, Wavelength, SOIL Backspace Gallery, Seattle
2006 Control Panel, SOIL Gallery, September
2005 Remote Control, Backspace Gallery, Seattle, April 1-30
Selected Exhibitions:
2011
-SOIL @ Aqua Art, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, Florida
-Subtle Set, Facere Jewelry Art Gallery, August
2010
-Celebrating 70, Facere Jewelry Art Gallery, August
-Signs of Life #6, Facere Jewelry Art Gallery, October
2009
-Artists of ARTECH, Past-Present Employee exhibition, Wright Exhibition Space
-False Proof, Kirkland Art Center, September
-EXPO, SOIL Gallery, May
-Stimulus Project, Sienna Gallery, Lenox, MA
2008
-SOIL @ Aqua Art, Art Basel South Beach, Miami, Florida
-The Surrealist Impulse: Recent Acquisitions from the Tacoma Art Museum Collection, Sept-May 2009
-Tacoma Art Museum Collection, Sept - May 2009
-SOIL @ SOIL, SOIL Gallery, October member's show
2006
-SOIL @ Aqua Art, Art Basel South Beach, Miami, Florida
2005
-SOIL Gallery: 10 Year, All Member Retrospective, October 1-30, SOIL Gallery
-200 Rings, Obsidian Gallery, Tucson, AZ, Curator: Robert Ebendorf & Elizabeth Shypertt and Mike Holmes, then on to Cleveland at Gallery M, June 20- July 10, and then to Shaw Gallery, October
-Signs of Life #1, Facere Jewelry Art Gallery, Seattle, June 16 -July 5, literary journal /show catalogue and participant in lecture
-Beyond the Body: Northwest Jewelers at Play, Tacoma Art Museum, Curator: Rock Hushka, May14 -September 11, 2005
2003
-YSA Exhibition, Howard House, Seattle, December -January
-The Ring, Traveling Exhibition; Ruthin Craft Centre, Denbigshire, Wales, April-May; Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, December; end of traveling exhibition
-Unemployment Benefits, Temporary Cathexis Gallery (now Priceless Works Gallery), Seattle, April, curator: Ragan Peck
-New Members Show, Soil Gallery, Seattle, March
-Art of Gold, Traveling Exhibition; Crocker Museum of Art, Sacramento, California, January-May; Spenser Museum, Lawrence, Kansas, November-January 2004; then on to three more locations
-Display Use Only, Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, Washington, curator: Susan Myers
-Gallery of Collections and Creations, SOIL Co-op Members, Bumbershoot
2002
-Exquisite Corpse, Collaborative Sculpture, Drawing and Painting Show, Bumbershoot, curator: Marian Peck
-Round, Soil Gallery, July, Seattle, curator: Monica Miller
2001
-SCHMUCK 2001, Handwerksmesse, Munich, Germany
-Avant Garde Jewelry, Wilhelm-Wagenfeld-Haus, Bremen, Germany
2000
-Under the Influence, Northwest Jewelry and Ethnographic Objects, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington; curator: Mia McEldowney
-Drawing the Lines, Society of Arts and Crafts Gallery, Boston, MA; curator: Gail M. Brown
-Attitude and Action! North American Figurative Jewelry, The ATrium GAllery, University of Central England, Birmingham, England, July-August; traveled to Dublin, Ireland
Speaking Engagements/Teaching:
-Teaching, Penland School, Summer sessions 2009, 2012
-Lecture and demonstration, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 2008 & MAssachussetts School of Art, 2009
-Lecture and presentations of my work, Bellevue Arts Museum, Docents Association, 2005
-SOIL Auction Co-Chair; Seattle Design Center, 2011 & Western Bridge, Seattle 2007
-Going Local, Artist Lecture Series, sponsored by Seattle Metals Guild, April 14, 2005
Curatorial Experience:
-The Progressives, Facere Jewelry Art gallery, October 2006
-Tinker Tailor Jewelry Spy, SOIL Art Gallery, September 2006
-SOIL Annual Auction, 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008
-Remote Control, Backspace Gallery, April 2005
-Tiny Universe, SOIL Gallery, November 2003
Workshops:
2007 Maker Faire, San Mateo, California
2004-05 VAIN Free-Thinking Residency, Seattle, October-January
2003 EDGE Program, Professional Artist Practices, Artist Trust, Seattle, October-December
2001 Manfred Bischoff (Germany); Lost Object, Hidden Jewel; Alchimia School; Florence, Italy
2000 Assistant to Lori Talcott; Ancient Techniques, Filigree and Engraving; Penland School of Crafts, North Carolina
Permanent Collection: Tacoma Art Museum
Publications and Reviews:
-Graves, Jen. Where Am I? What's Going On? The Stranger Blog. Sep. 22, 2009
-Craig, Gabriel. Metalsmith
-Kangas, Matthew. Metalsmith
-Kurtz, Katie. Craft: transforming traditional craft, Vol. 06, Handmade Section, p. 12. O'Reilly Publications, 2008.
-Updike, Robin. Jana Brevick: A Slyly Subversive Artist. Ornament Magazine, Winter, Vol. 29, no. 2. pp. 48-51.
-Art to Go, Susan Phinney, Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Thursday, December 15, 2005
-Review: Hackett, Regina. SOIL Retrospective Show. Post-Intelligencer, Friday, October 28, 2005
-SOIL: A Seattle Artist' Run Gallery, book compiled by SOIL members of past exhibitions, current and past members with images and timeline.
-Review: Hackett, Regina. Surveilance, SOIL members exhibition. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, September 2005
-Metcalf, Bruce. Is There a Jewelry Avant-garde? Essay and image of The Everchanging Ring, Metalsmith Magazine, Summer 2004, vol. 24, number 3. pp.14-15.
-Exhibition in Print, Metalsmith Magazine, August 2004
-1000 Rings, Published by Lark Books, 2004, curator: Robert Ebendorf
-Hall, Emily, In Art News, The Stranger, March 6, 2003, page 26.
-Kangas, Matthew, Review, Display Use Only, Metalsmith, Spring 2003, vol. 23, num. 2, page 48.
-Schmuck 2001, exhibition catalogue for Munich, Germany, Edition Handwerk, 2001, pages 32-33