New York University: B.S., Art Education
Fashion Institute of Technology: A.A, Summa Cum Laude, Jewelry Design; Norman Morris full-tuition Scholarship; Jewelry selected for permanent Collection
World Gold Council Intergold Design Contest: Second Prize
De Young Museum: Enameling; wax carving
College of Arts and Crafts: Stone setting
Gemological Institute of America: Pearl Grading; Colored Stone Grading
Rio PMC Certification: Precious Metal Clay teaching certification
Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts: Stone setting
The Crucible: Cloisonné emameling
Richmond Art Center: Limoges emameling

New York: Fashion Institute of Technology; Craft Students League; Joan Michlin Gallery; Works Gallery; People’s Pottery.

California: Earthworks; Nordstrom; Sebastopol Gallery; Strictly Laura's

Elsewhere: Guilford Art Center, CT; Focus on Art, NJ; Nancy Brown Gallery, Santa Fe.

150 craft shows including: Marin Art Festival; Contemporary Crafts Market; American Craft Enterprises Shows; Artrider Productions; Lincoln Center Crafts; Nassau County Art Museum; Performing Arts at Purchase; Westport Arts; Guilford Crafts

American Craft Enterprises, Baltimore; Wendy Rosen Shows, Philadelphia; Jewelers’ Circular Keystone (JCK) Show, Designers’ Section, Las Vegas

World Gold Council, Gold Trends and Designer Directions; Jewelers’ Circular Keystone; National Jeweler; The Journal News; F.I.T. Network Magazine; The Pelham Post

Oscar Heyman Brothers: Journeyman jeweler
Selinger Designs: Model making and design

Value Vision TV: On-air interviews and sales
Westchester Cable TV: Interview

Craft Students League, New York: Wax carving for jewelry
Private jewelry classes and personal instruction, NewYork and California