Resume
Milwaukee, WI | 7176399783 | bmmolnar@outlook.com
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Bachelors of Fine Arts with emphasis in Jewelry and Metalsmithing 2016
EXPIRIENCE
Undergraduate Classroom Assistantship in Introduction to Jewelry and Metals 2014
Instructor: Stephanie Voegele
Assisted with demonstrations and student questions
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Research Assistantship on Grow project 2014
Worked under Yevgeniya Kaganovich on the construction and promotion of her project --
Instructed workshops at Lynden Sculpture Garden, Haggerty Museum of Art, and McKinley Elementary school for the Grow project
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Blacksmithing Workshop Assistant 2014
Instructor: Michael Dale Bernard
Assisted with demonstrations and student questions
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Studio Technician
InstructorMichael Dale Bernard 2014
Studio maintenance and repair
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Erbert and Gerbert’s Sandwich Shop 2014 - 2016
Delivery Driver
-Food preparation and delivery
Closing Store Manager
-Shift supervisor, customer service, marketing,
money accountability, inventory
EXHIBITIONS
Metals!16
Juried Show
Milwaukee,WI 2016
Metals!14
Juried Show
Milwaukee,WI 2014
Object Contemporary Craft Sale
Villa Terrace Museum Milwaukee, WI 2016
Object Contemporary Craft Sale
Villa Terrace Museum Milwaukee, WI 2015
Object Contemporary Craft Sale
Villa Terrace Museum Milwaukee, WI 2014
Object Jewelry Sale
Villa Terrace Museum Milwauke, WI 2013
GALLARIES
Spring Breakout
Evolution Arts Collective
Madison,WI 2016
3rd Ward Jewelry
Milwaukee, WI 2016
WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
McGovern Park Senior Center, Milwaukee, WI
Lapidary Workshop 2015
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Marc Miaorona Blacksmithing Workshop 2015
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Kiel Johnson Sweet Fleet Workshop 2014
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Phil Troyer – Stone Setting 2014
2013
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Mike Ruta – Stone Setting 2014
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Michael Dale Bernard -- Blacksmithing Workshop 2015
Week long beginner’s class
CONFRENCES ATTENDED
ZOOM Symposium 2015
Milwaukee, WI
SoFA Chicago 2015
Chicago IL
MEMBERSHIPS
Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG)
Object Student Organization
Jewelry and Metalsmithing Student Organization at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
SKILLS
Metals: Construction and Fabrication, stone setting (basket, flush, bead, tube, bezel), soldering, hinges, cold connections, casting (centrifugal, vacuum and direct pour), mold making (cuttlefish, vulcanized rubber, RTV), resin and plastic casting, forming, raising, hydraulic press, blacksmithing, chasing and repousse, hot and cold forging, tool resurfacing
Other: band saw, table saw, MIG welder, micro-welding, wood fabrication, plasma cutter
Languages
English - Native
Russian – speak, read, and write with basic competency