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I’m Evelyn Kline, a metalsmith and enamelist from the mountains of North Carolina. I graduated from Appalachian State University with my BFA and I am currently an Artist In Residence at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts. I love being outside and collecting cute tiny objects.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
2018 Workshops in Painting and Drawing, Metalsmithing, Snow Farm: The New England Craft Program
2019 Workshops in Flameworking, Metalsmithing, Snow Farm: The New England Craft Program
2023 Telling Stories in Cloisonne Enamel with Aurelié Guillaume, Penland School of Craft
2024 BFA in Studio Art with a concentration in Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design, Appalachian State University
Awards and Residencies
2022 Toe River Arts Scholarship for the Arts
2024 Winter Pentaculum, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
2025-2026 Artist-In-Residence, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
Exhibitions
2022 Appalachian State University Art Expo
2023 Appalachian State University Art Expo
Emergence: A Survey of Southeastern Studio Programs, The Bascom
Memento Mori, Nightshift Studio
2024 Cabinet of Curiosities, 3rd Place
SNAG Juried Student Exhibition
2025 Resilience: Artists Respond to Hurricane Helene, Mica - Fine Contemporary Craft
Under Fire 5 - Enamel Guild Northeast
Related Work Experience
2022-2023 Metals Studio Monitor, Appalachian State University
2022-2023 Sculpture Studio Monitor, Appalachian State University
2024 Internship, Laura Wood Studios
Art Instructor, Upward Bound at Appalachian State University
2023-2025 Jeweler, Foggy Mountain Gem Mine
Service
2020-2023 Bridge Art Club at App State (serving as President, 2021-2023)
2023 Penland Community Open House, Metals Studio Volunteer
2024 Penland Community Open House, Metals Studio Volunteer
2025 Penland Community Open House, Metals Studio Volunteer
Publications and Press
2024 The Laurel of Asheville