Chris Irick
Professor of Jewelry and Metal Arts
BIOGRAPHY
Chris Irick’s work has been featured in over 40 magazine and book publications, and is included in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institution. Her extensive career in the field has resulted in over 100 national and international exhibitions, including a solo exhibition at the National Ornamental Metal Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. Irick joined the full time faculty at PrattMWP in 2000 and regularly provides lectures on her work and conducts visiting artist workshops at colleges and universities across the United States.
EDUCATION
B.F.A., Texas Tech University, Jewelry & Metalsmithing
M.F.A., University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Jewelry
COURSES TAUGHT
Jewelry
Lost Wax Casting for Jewelry
Perspectives in Jewelry, CAD/CAM Technologies
Seminar: Ideation & Conceptualization for Jewelers