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Anya Kivarkis

born Chicago, Illinois, 1975

BiographyAnya Kivarkis is currently Associate Professor and Area Head of Jewelry and Metalsmithing at the University of Oregon in Eugene. She received a BFA in Jewelry & Metalsmithing from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, and an MFA from the State University of New York in New Paltz in 2004. She has exhibited her work internationally in France and England as well as in the U.S.

Kivarkis has received the Sienna Gallery Emerging Artist Award (2007) and the 2008 Oregon Arts Commission Individual Artists Fellowship. She has been invited as a Visiting Artist to the University of Georgia, California College of the Arts, the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, the Pacific Northwest College of Art and Oregon College of Art and Craft. Her work is included in collections such as the Tacoma Art Museum, the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, The Rotasa Foundation, and the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art.

https://artdesign.uoregon.edu/art/anya-kivarkis
[accessed July 2021]

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