Davis & Langdale Company, Inc.

BORN: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1940

EDUCATION:

Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, B.A. Music

Brooklyn Museum, New York;

studied jewelry making and cloisonne

Crafts Students League, YMCA; studied jewelry

Kulicke-Stark Academy of Jewelry Arts

Apprentice to Robert M. Kulicke

TEACHING:

Jewelry Arts Institute, New York

Kulicke-Stark Academy, New York

EXHIBITIONS:

Davis & Langdale Company, New York [annual exhibition]

Locks Gallery, Philadelphia,

Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Campbell-Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, California

John C. Stoller & Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Marian Locks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Swan Ball, Nashville, Tennessee

Davis & Long Company, New York [annual exhibition]

MISCELLANEOUS:

Ms. Jamieson has demonstrated granulation and enameling at The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture, New York and The Cloisters, New York. Ms. Jamieson was featured in a film demonstrating the art of granulation, shown at The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture in conjunction with the exhibition "The Castellani and Italian Archaeological Jewelry" (2004). Ms. Jamieson has also given lectures to the staff of The Cloisters on classical jewelry making techniques.

Ms. Jamieson is the former owner and director of the Jewelry Arts Institute in New York (a descendant of the Kulicke-Stark Academy) where for more than thirty years she taught traditional methods of classical jewelry making.

Bessie Jamieson's jewelry has been exhibited annually at Davis & Langdale Company since 1980.

BESSIE JAMIESON (born 1940)

1962

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1987-2009

1976-1987

1980 -Present

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1991