Glenda Arentzen
| Glenda Arentzen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941 (age 83–84) Ridgewood, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Skidmore College, Teachers College, Columbia University |
| Partner(s) | Rick Harkness[1] |
Glenda Arentzen (born 1941) is an American jeweler, goldsmith, and educator.[2] In 2008, Arentzen was elected a Fellow of the American Craft Council (ACC).[3]
Biography
Glenda Arentzen was born in 1941 in Ridgewood, New Jersey.[3] She attended Skidmore College (BS degree, 1962) and Teachers College, Columbia University (MA degree, 1964).[3] Arentzen also studied in Denmark as a Fulbright scholar in metalworking.[3] Early in her career, she worked as a studio assistant for Adda Husted-Andersen, who also served as a mentor and introduced her to working with gemstones.[2][4][5] In the 1960s, she learned about a layering metals technique from Robert Ebendorf.[4]
Arentzen taught at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) for many years.[3] Jeweler Anne Behrsing served an as apprentice under Arentzen.[6]
Arentzen's work is included in public museum collections, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,[7] Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,[8] and others.
References
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- Oral history interview with Glenda Arentzen, 2012 November 12-13 from Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
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