Arielle Brackett

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Arielle Brackett is a metalsmith and mixed media artist based in Portland, OR. She received her BFA in metals at the Oregon College of Art and Craft in 2017. Brackett makes her living teaching metalsmithing and fiber arts classes at Multnomah Art Center, Ninety Twenty Studios, Wildcraft, and Sitka Center. Brackett was awarded best in metals at the Colorado Gallery of the Arts in Littleton, CO, and the Art Center of Estes Park in Estes Park, CO, and Juror’s Choice Award in Jewelry from CraftForms 2021. She has participated twice in Romania Jewelry Week and once in NYC Jewelry Week. 

Brackett has shown nationally at; the Armory Art Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, Baltimore Jewelry Center in Baltimore, MD, Society of Arts and Crafts in Boston, MA, Gallery Twenty Fifty Two in Chicago, IL, Ann Marie Garden in Solomons, MD, Portland Winter Light Festival, Portland, OR, Wayne Art Center in Wayne, PA, Danaca Design Gallery in Seattle, WA, InLiquid Gallery in Philadelphia, PA, Pocosin Art Center in Columbia, NC, Patterson-Appleton Art Center in Denton, TX, Edwardsville Art Center in Edwardsville, IL, Left Bank Annex in Portland, OR, Ton Pottery Gallery in Pittsburg, PA, and The Art Center of Estes Park in Estes Park, CO. 

Brackett has shown work internationally at; Craft Council of British Columbia in Canada; Arcub Gabroveni and National Library of Romania in Romania; Winzavod Contemporary Art Center and at the Museum of Stone-cutting and Jewelry Art both in Russia. 

She has received scholarships in Le Barroux, France, in Grand Junction, Colorado, at the Penland School of Craft, and for a collaborative project, Frogwood (2021, 2023). Brackett has been published in numerous books, magazines, and online platforms. Brackett has a 2023 Sou’wester Art residency.

Photo by Mario Gallucci