CREDENTIALS
Education
|
2005-2006 |
University of California at Irvine, Certificate, Appraisal
Studies in Fine & Decorative Arts |
| 1975-1976 |
University of San Francisco, Specialist Credential, Special Education |
1969-1973 |
University of Nebraska, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology |
Experience/Professional Organizations
|
2005-present |
Asian Art Appraiser & Consultant, American Society of Appraisers |
1993-2005 |
Private dealer, CYNTHIA SHAVER, Japanese Antiques.
Belvedere, CA |
1977-1986 |
CYNTHIA SHAVER, Galleria Design Center, Japanese
Antiques, San Francisco, CA |
2005-2010 |
Board Member, Textile Arts Council, Fine Arts Museums
of San Francisco: deYoung Memorial Museum, San
Francisco, CA |
1996-2000 |
Board of Directors, Society for Asian Art,
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA |
1986-1990 |
Board of Directors, Society for Asian Art,
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA |
Lectures
|
2010 |
What & Why of Asian Art Appraisals, Society for Asian
Art, Piedmont, CA |
2010 |
Who, What & Why: Art & Antique Appraisal,
Belvedere-Tiburon Library, Tiburon, CA |
2008 |
The Japanese Tradition of Wearable Art. The Society
for Asian Art, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA |
2005 |
Sashiko; One Stitch At A Time. Belvedere-Tiburon
Library, Tiburon, CA |
2004 |
Hanten and Happi: The Sumi Collection. Morikami
Museum, Palm Beach, FL |
2001 |
Nineteenth Century Firefighting Costumes of Edo,
Japan. Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA |
1992 |
Sashiiko: A Stitch of Japan, Textile Society of
America, Seattle WA |
Publications
|
| 2012 |
Asian Textiles: An Introductory Guide For Personal Property Appraisers, Journal of Advanced Appraisal Studies, Foundation for Appraisal Education, Chicago, IL. |
2010 |
Notes From An Appraiser, monthly column, The Ark
Newspaper, Tiburon, CA |
2010 |
Rich Heritage: Asian Textiles, Chubb Collectors
Newsletter, Fall 2010 |
1998 |
Hanten and Happi: Traditional Work Clothing of
Japan. Shikosha Publishers, Japan.
ISBN 4-8794-0542-6. |
1993 |
"Sashiko; a Stichery of Japan", Beyond The
Tanabata Bridge, Seattle Art Museum. Thames and Hudson. ISBN 0-9322-1640-4. |
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