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Michelle Webb Fandrich |
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Appraisal Education AQS 24000 Insurance Appraisals, August 2007 American Quilter’s Society, School of Professional Development, Nashville, Tennessee
AQS 24002 Fair Market Value Appraisal, August 2007 American Quilter’s Society, School of Professional Development, Nashville, Tennessee
SE 100 USPAP Certification, December 2006 American Society of Appraisers, Los Angeles, California
PP/GJ OL 201 Introduction to Personal Property Valuation, August 2006 University of Missouri Extension
PP/GJ OL 202 Personal Property Valuation Methodology – Research and Analysis, September 2006 University of Missouri Extension
Costume and Textiles Education AQS 24009 Dating Quilts, August 2007 American Quilter’s Society, School of Professional Development, Nashville, Tennessee
Weave and Fiber Analysis Workshop with Milton Sonday, 2005 Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Master of Arts in Visual Culture: Costume Studies, 2000 New York University
Bachelor of Arts in Art History, 1997 University of North Texas
Professional Experience 2006 – Owner/Principal MW Fandrich Consulting, Santa Monica, California Consulting Firm providing appraisals, research assistance and consultation services to museums and private collectors of decorative art, specializing in costume and textiles
2000 to 2006 - Curatorial Assistant Department of Costume and Textiles Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
2003 to 2004 - Adjunct Professor Fashion Department Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California
1999 – 2000 - Research Assistant Costume Institute Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York
1999 - Consultant Texas Fashion Collection University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
1994-1998 - Shop Foreman Department of Dance and Theatre Arts Costume Shop University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
Publications “The California Fashion Story: Textile Designs of Elzá of Hollywood” (working title in progress)
“Breaking the Mode: Contemporary Fashion from the Permanent Collection” Exhibition Brochure (with Kaye Spilker and Melinda Webber Kerstein) September 2006
“Tigersprung: Fashion in Modernity by Ulrich Lehmann” Dress, Annual Journal of the Costume Society of America, 2002
Lectures “Embracing Olvera Street: LA Fashion and the ‘Good Neighbor’ Policy” Costume Society of America Nationaly Symposium, San Diego, California, June 1, 2007
”Elza Sunderland and the California Fashion Story ” In Search of Content Lecture Series, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 15, 2007
“La Dernière Mode: Blogging Fashion” IFFTI Conference, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, April 14, 2007
“Elzá of Hollywood and the California Stylist” Textile Society of America Biennial Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 13, 2006
“The Textile Designs of Elzá of Hollywood” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 31, 2006
Special Guest, Talk of the City hosted by Kitty Felde, topic: Oscar Fashion KPCC, 89.3 FM, December 2001
“Fast Fashion – Space Travel and Fashion Photography” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, November 6, 2001
“Women’s Fashion in the Sixties and Seventies: The Changing Face of Fashion” Palm Springs Desert Museum, Women’s Committee, April 23, 2001
Exhibitions “Breaking the Mode: Contemporary Fashion from the Permanent Collection” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, September 2006 - January 2007
European Textile Permanent Collection Rotation, 2006 Los Angeles County Museum of Art
“Erté/Opera & Ballets Russes/Dance: Theater Costume in LACMA’s Collection” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, December 14, 2003 - April 4, 2004
“A Century of Fashion” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, December 14, 2000 - January 6, 2003
“Curios and Treasures” Metropolitan Museum of Art, August 2000 – January 2001
“Rock Style” Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 1999 – April 2000
“Fashionable Child of the 19th Century” Los Angeles County Museum of Art, July 1999 – December 1999
Professional and Costume/Textile Related Affiliations American Quilter’s Society American Quilt Study Group Costume Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Costume Society of America Western Region Board Member, 2007-2010 Western Region Newsletter Editor Santa Monica Quilt Guild Textile Society of America Vintage Tablecloth Lovers Club
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