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WHITNEY BOIN

DESIGN AWARDS

Precious Commitment Design Award

Platinum Guild International

Best American Print Advertising Award, US Ad Review

Exhibition Award for Booth Design, Jewelers Association

Diamonds Today Award, DeBeers Mines International

Argyle International Colored Diamond Award

Argyle Diamonds of Australia

Diamonds Today Award, DeBeers

DeBeers Mines Diamond International Award

Diamonds of Distinction Award, DeBeers Mines International

The International Pearl Design Competition

Japan Pearl Promotion Society

Cultured Pearl Achievement Award, Cultured Pearl Association

Gold Design Competition, SNAG/Johnson Matthey Incorporated

New Designer of the Year Jewelers of America

President Award, for booth design, Jewelers of America

 

ACHIEVEMENTS

Initiator, Developer, and Founder of the International Jewelry Design Guild

Founding member of the American Jewelry Design Council

 

EXHIBITIONS

Headley-Whitney Museum of Art, Lexington, KY

AJDC Variations on a Theme, Forbes Galleries, New York City

Kent State University, Kent, OH

Gemological Institute of America, Carlsbad CA

Bevier Gallery, Alumni Exhibition, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester NY

AJDC Key Project, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio

National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, Tennessee

International jewelry Art Exhibition, Isetan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

United States Metal, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

Vincenza D'Oro, Italian Design Invitational, Vincenza, Italy

Jewelry USA, (Traveling Exhibition), American Crafts Museum, New York, NY

Craft As Content, The University of Akron, School of Art, Akron, OH

Jewelry Now, The Hand Workshop, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA

Contemporary Metals USA II, Downey Museum of Art, Downey, CA

Contemporary Metals USA, Downey Museum of Art, Downey, CA

Metals Now Exhibition, Downey Museum of Art, Downey, CA

Skidmore Craft Invitational, Skidmore College, Saratoga, NY

The Fine Art of Private Commissions, Dimock Gallery Washington, DC

Production Lines Exhibition, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA

Metalsmith '81 Exhibition, Society of North American Goldsmiths

 

COLLECTIONS

Permanent Collection, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

Permanent Collection, Gemological Institute of America, Carlsbad, CA

Permanent Collection, DeBeers Mines International, London, England

Ronald and Anne Abramson, Washington, DC

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