Joost During


64 Linden Street
New Bedford
MA 02740
(508) 961-2288
e-mail: yoastsilver@yahoo.com


Education

1992 - 96 Degree: Master Silversmith - Vakschool Schoonhoven, Schoonhoven, The Netherlands
1992 - 96 Degree: Master Goldsmith - Vakschool Schoonhoven, Schoonhoven, The Netherlands
1995 - 96 Apprenticeship Silversmithing (hollowware) - Jan van Nouhuys, Schoonhoven, The Netherlands
1995 - 96 Apprenticeship Goldsmithing (jewelry) - Toon Elsten, Alphen a/d Rijn, The Netherlands
2003 Workshop with Allan Scharff (2 weeks) - Haystack, Deer Isle, Maine


Exhibitions and Shows

2009 "Heirlooms of the future: Mobilia Gallery / group show / Cambridge, MA USA
2009 "The Teapot Redefined 2009" Mobilia Gallery / group show / Cambridge, MA USA
2009 "Metalsmith 3" Three person group show / The Narrows Gallery / Fall River, MA USA
2006 "Feeding Desire" Design and tools of the table 1500 - 2005/ Exhibit at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum New York, NY
2006 Reinterpreting The Vessel/ Perimeter Gallery / juried exhibition - Chicago, IL USA
2005 Exhibition in print 2005/ curated exhibition in SNAG Metalsmith Magazine
1999 Deventer City Museum "Glans langs de IJssel" / Group show - Deventer, The Netherlands
1999 Yaw Gallery / Group show - Birmingham, Michigan
1999 Cotter Gallery / Group show - Vail, Colorado
1997 "Tobacco Jars" / Juried exhibition - Traveling show in The Netherlands
1995 "Class of '95" / Juried exhibition - London, England


Teaching Experience

2009 2 day workshop raising - UMASS Dartmouth - New Bedford, MA
2009 Raising demonstration - Rhode Island College
2008 Lecture Maine College of Art - Portland, Maine
2007 Metals I - Rhode Island School of Design
2007 2 week raising / enameling workshop - Penland School of Crafts, North Carolina
2007 Raising demo and lecture - Umass Dartmouth - New Bedford, MA
2007 Raising demonstration - Rhode Island College
2006 Assistant Teaching Metals I - Rhode Island School Of Design
2006 2 day workshop raising and forging - Rhode Island College
2005 Assistant Teaching Metals I - Rhode Island School Of Design
2003 Lecture Umass Dartmouth - New Bedford, Massachusetts
2003 Lecture for SAS at own studio - Warwick, Rhode Island


Accomplishments And Awards

2005 Grand Prize / Saul Bell Design Award
1998 - present Twenty five stainless steel flatware designs on the market for: Gorham, Lenox, Dansk, Nambe, Reed & Barton, Yamazaki, Waterford, Wedgwood, Argent
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