KAORU ROGERS Artist CV as of March 2023
Metal Arts Education
Advanced Diploma of Jewellery and Object Design, Design Centre Enmore, Sydney Institute, Tafe NSW 2009-2011
Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture, Design Centre Enmore, Sydney Institute, Tafe NSW 2012-2013
Professional Associations
Advisory Member for Long Beach Community College Metal Arts Group (Strawfactory)
Member of SNAG (Society of North American Goldsmiths)
Member of MASSC (Metal Arts Society of Southern California)
Member of JMGA (Jewellers and Metalsmiths Group of Australia - NSW Branch)
Gallery Representation
egetal, Melbourne, VIC Australia www.egetal.com.au
Courtesy of the Artist, Sydney, NSW Australia www.courtesyoftheartist.com.au
Studio Melt, Newcastle, NSW Australia www.studiomelt.com.au
The Maker, Hobart, TAS Australia www.themakerhobart.com.au
Sturt Gallery, Mittagong, NSW Australia www.sturt.nsw.edu.au
Tortoise General Store, Los Angeles, CA USA www.tortoiselife.com
Gallery 2025, Chicago, IL USA www.gallery2052.com
Professional Development
Rhino 3D Modelling with Arther Hash, The Bench, Rhode Island 2021
Wood for Jewelry Workshop with Julia Harrison, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, 2020
Rhino 3D Modelling with Maia Holtsman, Downtown Los Angeles, 2019
Filigree Workshop with Peggy Foy, Metal Arts Society of Southern California 2019
Wax Working Workshop with Steven Hanna, Accents, LA 2016
Stone Intarsia Workshop with Anthony Chavez, Culver City Rock and Mineral Club, LA 2016
Torch fired Enameling with Linda Blair, Square Peg Studios, Sydney, 2015
Stone Setting with Matt Dwyer, Sydney Jewellery School, 2015
Chasing and Repousse Workshop with Nancy Megan Corwin, Sydney Jewelllery School 2014
Intro to Tagane, Akiyuki Kawana, Tokyo, Japan 2014
SCA Masterclass/Korean Tradition of Jogeum by Sung-Joon Cho and Kenny Son, 2014
Awards
JMGA (Jewellers and Metalsmiths Group of Australia) Delegate Exhibition Twin Plaza Metal Awards 2013
National Contemporary Jewellery Award, Finalist & Winner of Metalab Solo Exhibition Award 2012
Enmore Design Centre Jewellery and Object Design Department, Student Achievement Award for Excellence 2011
Tafe NSW State Medal Award for Outstanding Performance 2010
Solo Exhibitions
Paper Wire Rock COTA Gallery, Surry Hills, Sydney 2013
Group Exhibitions and Shows
2023
Mad for Hoops, Gallery 2052, Chicago, USA
desire/defiance, 25 years of egetal, Melbourne, Australia
The Wrap Up, Vacant Assembly, Brisbane, Australia
2020
Mad for Hoops, Gallery 2052, Chicago, USA
2019
Pop-up, Tortoise General Store, Los Angeles, USA
About Face, Monochrome Series, Courtesy of the Artist LOFT, Sydney, Australia
Mad for Hoops, Gallery 2052, Chicago, USA
Article, Craft Contemporary, Los Angeles, USA
2018
The Red Project, The Project Space, North Sydney, Australia
Earrings Galore, Heidi Lowe Gallery, Portland/Delaware USA
About Face, Courtesy of the Artist LOFT Sydney, Australia
XX 20th Anniversary Exhibition, egetal, Melbourne, Australia
2017
About Face, Courtesy of the Artist LOFT Opening Exhibition, Strand Arcade, Sydney, Australia
2015
Flourish Courtesy of the Artist, Strand Arcade, Sydney, Australia
JMGA Profile ’15, Airspace 2 Projects, SquarePeg Studios, Sydney, Australia
2014
LittleBig, Studio 2017, Dank Street, Waterloo, Sydney
Less is More by tenmoregirls, Studio 2017, Dank Street, Waterloo, Sydney, Australia
Over your Head, Stanley Street Gallery, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
2013
From over there to over here: Australian Jewellery, Lopdell House Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Girls on time by tenmoregirls, Stanley Street Gallery, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
Broaching Verona, Old town Center of Verona, Italy
JMGA Participate, Woolloongabba Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
2012
Deck the Walls, Studio 2017, Dank Street, Waterloo, Sydney, Australia
A Time of Gifts, Stanley Street Gallery, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
National Contemporary Jewellery Award, Griffith Regional Art Gallery (Touring Show)
Glory Box by tenmoregirls, Salerno Gallery, Sydney, Australia