More information on juror Bonnie Blandford

Previous Jury Experience: Have been a juror 17 times including Boston Mills ArtFest, Krasl Art Fair, Ann Arbor Summer Art Fair standards, Crosby Gardens and others. Juror at Oklahoma City 2007 for a ZAPP jury.

Qualifications: Award winning jeweler with 30 years experience doing art fairs across the country. Ran a local art fair (Reeds Lake Clothesline Art Fair) for 5 years. Currently running the Garage Sale Art Fair with Michael Kifer. Now mentoring 3 artists in different medias and working with others through the Rosen Group, Pam Corwins classes and others. Ran mock juries for different groups, critiquing slides. Former gallery owner. Have worked with the ZAPP process and have seen the ZAPP images against the actual slides in many medias.

Short Bio: Self taught in jewelry after learning how to carve wax teeth for the dental profession in college. Working in this business for 30 years, in both retail and wholesale sales. Work is carried by more than 50 galleries across the country.

Feedback from previous clients

Average rating: 4.00 out of 4.00 (with 3 clients providing ratings)

"did a great job"
Client's rating of Bonnie Blandford: 4 (Excellent)

"Excellent help! Bonnie gave me invaluable insights and comments that will help me fine tune for the better shows and continue to develop as an artist. She gave me specific comments on how to improve and explained them well - not just general guidance. Thanks so much!"
Client's rating of Bonnie Blandford: 4 (Excellent)

"Very fast critique - got it back right away. Very helpful comments and suggestions! "
Client's rating of Bonnie Blandford: 4 (Excellent)