An independent Jewelry artist 
working from her studio near 
Tokyo.Dina was born in Nashville 
Tennessee where she studied fiber 
art and joined the Tennessee 
Association of Craft Artists in 
the early 1980's.
She moved to Tokyo Japan 
in the '90s and enrolled in  
Japan Jewelry Academy,where she 
studied all aspects of jewelry 
design, metalwork and stone
setting and graduated with 
certification in commercial 
jewelry.As a jeweler and designer 
Dina does all the work from design 
to finish.
She strives to create quality 
jewelry of various materials,using 
fiber art ,metalwork and stone 
setting techniques .
Each "One of a Kind" piece is 
individually handcrafted. Others 
have described her jewelry as 
simple yet elegant.Dina feels that 
her work is a mixture of the 
cultural influences in her life and
her personal experiences.She hopes 
that each piece speaks to the 
wearer.

Her jewelry is currently on 
exhibition in Tokyo department 
stores and available from her 
studio.

Experience Highlights
テネシー州ナッシュ
ビルにて技術につき
学び、1980年代前半には Tennessee 
Association of Craft Artistsの仲間
入りを果たす。90年代に東京に
移、Japan Jewelry Academyの会員に
なる。
                                   
商業宝石の証明書と共に、卒業を果た
す。                            

Graduated Japan Jewelry Academy 
2004 

Self-enrichment teacher
 Jewelry making classes for 
7Act,Co Japan

Her Jewelry has been displayed and 
sold in the following art 
galleries and 
stores.
 
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 

Local Color Gallery/   
Nashville ,Tennessee, 
U.S.A                   

The Tennessee Association of Craft 
Artists (TACA)/ fall show.
 
Gallery South/
Montgomery,Alabama,
U.S.A

TOKYU Department store/Shibuya,
Tokyo Japan