MARIAH SHELBY

Bloomfield, NM 87413

Phone: (505)320-0239

email: mariah.l.shelby@gmail.com

EDUCATION

2022 MFA in Fine Arts, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

2017 BA in Studio Arts, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2019-2022 Metals Lab Technician, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

2019-2021 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

2018-2019 New Mexico State University Golf Course-Sales Associate, Las Cruces, NM

2017-2018 New Mexico State University Provost Office-Roush Awards, Las Cruces, NM

2014-2018 Pan-American Center, Productions Technician, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

2015-2018 Metals Lab Technician, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

AWARDS

2017 Devasthali Family Award Excellence in Metals

2016 First Place Creative Arts-Metals, San Juan County Fair, Farmington, NM

2016 Fourth Place Creative Arts-Jewelry, San Juan County Fair, Farmington, NM

EXHIBITIONS

2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, Fort Collins, CO

2022 Reflections, R Gallery, Boulder, CO

2021 Colorado State University Annual Student Art Exhibition, Fort Collins, CO

2021 Lapse, Co-exhibition, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

2020 MEM OR Y, Digital Zine

2020 Directions Gallery Exhibition, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

2019 Colorado State University Annual Student Art Exhibition, Fort Collins, CO

2017 Java What? Art Expo, Las Cruces, NM

2017 Nasty Woman Art Show, Art Obscura, Las Cruces, NM

2017 Yuma Symposium Student Exhibition, Yuma Art Center, Yuma, AZ

2017 NMSU Annual Juried Student Show, Las Cruces, NM

2017 So Fresh + So Clean Student Exhibition, Ethical Metalsmith, Online Exhibition

2017 Valued, Adorn Spaces, SNAG annual conference, New Orleans, LA

2016 Point of Departure, University Art Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2017 Almost Famous, University Art Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2015 Participated in Your General Store by Jason Middlebrook, University Art Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2014-2015 NMSU Sculpture Exhibition, Las Cruces, NM

COLLABORATIVE PROJECT

2020-2022 Survivance, Co-Curated Exhibition, Gregory Allicar Museum of Art

2017 Valued, Adorned Spaces with University of Texas El Paso

2016 Collaboration with Photo program at New Mexico State University

PROMOTIONAL ADVERTISEMENTS

2021 Colorado State University, Department of Art and Art History- Metalsmithing Program-Official Website

2022 Colorado State University, Department of Art and Art History- Graduate Program-Instagram

2022 Colorado State University, Gregory Allicar Museum- Graduate Shows-Instagram

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

2021-2022 Metals Guild, President, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

2016-2022 Society of North American Goldsmiths

2016 Ethical Metalsmiths

2016-2017 Metals Club, President, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

2015-2018 Annual NMSU Jewelry Sale, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

2016 Pendant Making Workshop, Discovery Child Development Center, Las Cruces, NM

WORKSHOP/LECTURE ATTENDED

2021 Texas Tech Virtual Symposium

2018 MINE: Material, Meaning, Making Symposium, El Paso, TX

2017 Michelle Abeles, Spring 2017: Lecture Series, Visiting Artists, Las Cruces,NM

2017 Steven Randall, Spring 2017: Lecture Series, Visiting Artists, Las Cruces,NM

2017 Shanti Grumbine, Spring 2017: Lecture Series, Visiting Artists, Las Cruces,NM

2015-2017 Yuma Art Symposium, Yuma,AZ

2016 Ryan McNamara: Performance workshop, Visiting Artists, Las Cruces,NM

2016 Ryan McNamara, Fall 2016: Lecture Series, Visiting Artists, Las Cruces,NM

2016 Beyond Bling: Jewelry Matters Symposium, LACMA, Los Angeles, CA

2016 Cassils, Spring 2016: Lecture Series, Visiting Artists, Las Cruces,NM

2016 Kat Cole, Spring 2016: Lecture Series, Visiting Artists, Las Cruces,NM

2016 Kat Cole: Enameling on Steel workshop, Visiting Artists, Las Cruces,NM

2015 Kris Kuksi, Lecture, Las Cruces,NM

2015 Garth Johnson, Visiting Artist, Las Cruces,NM

2015 Adrienne Williams, Visiting Artist, Las Cruces,NM

2015 Mason Currey, Lecture, Las Cruces,NM

2015 Jason Middlebrook, Visiting Artist, Las Cruces,NM

2015 Robert Longyear, Visiting Artist, Las Cruces,NM