Chris Ramsay
Recent Activities
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Chris Ramsay site last updated: 5/7/11
Recent Exhibition Activities:
- Oklahoma State University Art Department Head December 2008 - to Present.
- June-August 2008 Chris taught Jewelry Making in Cortona, Italy for the University
of Georgia Studies Abroad Program.
- Exhibited 5 jewelry pieces from The Meditations in Stillwater series in Tokyo,
Japan, during the Japan Jewelers Association annual conference (Japan's
equivalent organization to SNAG. ) The exhibition titled: American Art Jewelry and
opened spring 2008 at The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan and traveled to
five locations in Japan. The five pieces are seen below.
Toe River Eddy, Wall Piece. Found glass
and ceramic shards from the banks of the Toe
River, Penland, NC. 24" Dia. x 3" high. 2007.
Chris Ramsay
Chris Ramsay is an artist and Professor of Art at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma, where he has taught metals and jewelry courses for over twenty years and now serves as the Head of the OSU Art Department. Ramsay's artwork is composed with objects that he has collected and arranged to pursue his interests in conservation, life cycles, and his relationship to nature. If you wish to contact Chris Ramsay please email: chris.ramsay@okstate.edu
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Meditation In Stillwater #1,
steel, bronze, bone, pearls,
magnetic Chris Ramsay
Meditation In Stillwater #5,
steel, nickel, bronze, Oklahoma
crinoid fossils. 3" Dia. 2008.
Chris Ramsay
Meditation In Stillwater #2,
steel, silver, shell, glass
mosiac on back, magnetic pin
back system. 3" Dia. 2008.
Chris Ramsay
Meditation In Stillwater #3,
View of front and backside of pin.
Steel, bronze, 24K PMC, resin, gold
leaf, found objects. 3" Dia. 2008.
Chris Ramsay
Meditation In Stillwater #4,
View of front and backside of pin. Steel,
bronze, china, tooth, resin. 4" Dia. 2008.
Chris Ramsay