Danielle Gerber

​Danielle Gerber

Artist | Metalsmith | Jeweler

Education

Maine College of Art 2008-2012
522 Congress St. Portland, ME 04101
Bachelors in Arts, focus in Metalsmithing and Jewelry, May 2012
Career GPA: 3.5

Awards

2019 - Second in Show - Saco Bay Artists Ocean Park Show

2019 - "Paying Homage to the Number 10" - Honorable Mention - American Craft Week

2018 - Second in Show - Saco Bay Artists Ocean Park Show

2017 - Awarded Maine Crafts Association “Emerging Metal Artist Studio Equipment Grant”
2017 - Second in Show - Saco Bay Artists Ocean Park Show
2017 - First in Category “Other” - Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival
2017 - Awarded MECA Belvedere Grant for purchase of new Studio Equipment
2016 - Rising Craft Star, 30 Exceptional Craftspeople Under 30, American Craft Week
2011 - Honorable mention for Outstanding Portfolio: BFA Show
2011 - Honorable mention MECA Merit Show
2008 - Gold Key award for portfolio in NH Scholastic Art Awards
2007 - 3 Gold Key awards for painting in NH Scholastic Art Awards

Publications

2019 - Knack Factory Holiday Guide

2019 - "Paying Homage to the Number 10" - Handmade Business Magazine

2018 - Old Port Magazine - Holiday Gift Guide

2018 - Lark Hotels, New England  -  ‘On a Lark’ Magazine Shopping Guide
2017 - The Bridgton News - ‘Rising Star Danielle Gerber’ - December 7th Edition
2017 - Maine Crafts Association - ‘30 Lovely Things’ Shopping Guide
2017 - Knack Factory Holiday Guide - Cocktail Picks Feature
2016 - Handmade Business Magazine - Rising Craft Stars
2015 - National Endowments for the Arts - 50th Anniversary - "My Art Story"
2015 - Art Jewelry Magazine Online - May 2015 Asymmetrical Design Challenge
2013 - Showcase 500 Art Necklaces - July 2013 Lark Jewelry & Beading gallery publication
2013 - Maine Home Design Magazine - Featured artwork in article "Design Wire"

Exhibitions

​2019 - "Maine Craft Dining Room" - Maine Craft Portland - Portland, Maine

2019 - "Nuptials; Adornment for a New Age" - Maine Craft Portland - Portland, Maine

2018 - “Curious Nature” - MECA Alumni Triennial Exhibition - Portland, Maine
2017 - Guest Artist Exhibition - Gallery 302 - Bridgton, Maine
2016 - Rising Craft Stars Showcase - American Craft Week Online Exhibition
2016 - “RAW Artists Presents TREND” - Boston, Massachusetts
2015 - MECA Collect - Portland, Maine
2012 - Inaugural Exhibition: Landscapes - Macpage LLC - South Portland, Maine
2012 - Thesis Show: Culminate - Maine College of Art - Portland, Maine
2012 - Free For All - Space Gallery - Portland, Maine
2011 - BFA Show - Maine College of Art - Portland, Maine - Honorable Mention Outstanding Portfolio
2011 - Merit Show - Maine College of Art - Portland, Maine - Honorable Mention
2011 - Eat Drink and Be Merry for Tomorrow We Die - Free Street Gallery - Portland, Maine
2010 - BFA Show - Maine College of Art - Portland, Maine
2010 - Merit Show - Maine College of Art - Portland, Maine
2008 - Food, Hunger, Art, Justice - Local 188 - Portland, Maine
 

Artist Groups

Maine Crafts Association

Maine Made

United Maine Craftsmen

Dooryard Artist Collective

UpCountry Artists

Professional Experience

2018 - Holiday Art & Craft Show Production Committee Chair - Maine Charitable Mechanics' Hall

2016-2018 - Traditional raising and silversmithing demonstrations at historical village - Boothbay, Maine
2015-2017 - Curation of Macpage LLC group exhibitions - South Portland, Maine
2015-2016 - Curation & implementation of WEX Inc. group exhibitions - South Portland, Maine
2015-2016 - Welding & Large Scale Sculpture Installation Assistant - Falmouth, Maine
2013-2015 - Custom jewelry fabricator and laser engraver - Topsham, Maine
2011 - Internship as a metalsmithing studio assistant - Portland, Maine