EDUCATION
2008 Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media & Metalsmithing, Millersville University, Millersville, PA (Summa Cum Laude)
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Museum Store, San Francisco, CA
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA
Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
Artisans, Santa Cruz, CA
Lois Lambert Gallery, Our Gallery Store, Santa Monica, CA
LeVan Gallery, Kittery, ME
The Phoenix Shop at Nepenthe, Big Sur, CA
Post Ranch Inn Mercantile, Big Sur, CA
Local Color, Carmel Valley, CA
Beachwood Home, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Lumiere Gallery, Ragged Point Inn & Resort, Big Sur, CA
Big Sur Garden Gallery, Big Sur, CA
Lucia Pacific Edge Gallery, Big Sur, CA
Flora + Fauna (inside Radius Gallery), Santa Cruz, CA
EXHIBITIONS
2018 First Friday Santa Cruz, Artisans Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA
2018 First Friday Santa Cruz, Flora + Fauna (Radius Gallery), Santa Cruz, CA
2017 CraftArt Market, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA
2016 Pressing Matters, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA
2011 Mad Momentum, Museum of Arts & Design, New York City, NY
2010 The Art of Sustainability, Museum and Arts Center, Sequim, WA
2009 X-Chromosome, Progressive Galleries, Lancaster, PA
2008 Abandoned Spaces, BFA Exhibition, Millersville, PA
2008 Radical Jewelry Makeover, Lancaster, PA
JEWELRY BIBLIOGRAPHY
2018 The Closeteur, The Sustainable Selection: Featuring Ethical Jewellery
2018 Klimt02, Winner of the 13th Annual Halstead Grant
2018 The National Jeweler, Maine Designer Wins Halstead Grant
2018 Good Times, Big Sur Landslide Brings Sarah Zentz and Dana Richardson to Santa Cruz
2017 Sustainable Fashion Directory, Interview with Sarah Zentz from Sarah Zentz Jewelry
2017 Pebble Magazine, 7 Best Ethical Jewellery Brands You Need This Spring (Guys Too)
2017 Trusted Clothes Magazine, An Interview with Sarah Zentz of Sarah Zentz Jewelry
2009 American Craft Council, Radical Jewelry Makeover
PERMANENT FILM COLLECTION
2015 Smithsonian Institution, Goshen, Film & Media Catalog, National Museum of the American Indian, New York, NY
2015 Artfilms, Goshen, Contemporary Arts Media, Australia
2015 First Nations Films, Goshen, Educational Resource Catalogue, Canada
2015 British Universities Film & Video Catalog, Goshen, London, England
FILM BROADCAST
2017 Goshen, PBS
2016 . Goshen, FNX, First Nations Experience
2016 Goshen, FMTV, Food Matters TV
2016 Goshen, Steep Edge (UK)
2016 . Goshen, Grind TV
2015 Back to Eden, Amazing Discoveries
2015 Back to Eden, Capetown TV (Africa)
2015 Back to Eden, Hope Channel (New Zealand)
2015 Back to Eden, Himlen TV7 (Finland)
2015 Back to Eden, CNL TV (Russia)
AWARDS
2016 Goshen, Winner, Best Environmental Feature, Mountain Film Festival
2015 Goshen, Winner, Award of Merit, Accolade Global Film Competition
2015 Goshen, Winner, Award of Merit, IndieFEST Film Awards
2015 Goshen, Winner, Gold Award for Documentary Feature, International Independent Film Awards
2015 Goshen, Winner, Golden Palm Award for Documentary Feature, Mexico International Film Festival
2015 Goshen, Winner, Women Filmmaker Award, Prestige Film Awards
2013 Back to Eden, Winner, Green Unplugged Film Festival
FILM FESTIVALS (SELECTED)
2016 Goshen, Centennial Museum and Gardens, Univeristy of El Paso, El Paso, TX
2016 Goshen, Dome Cinema, Gisborne, New Zealand
2016 Goshen, Northville District Library, Northville, MI
2016 Goshen, Forest Theater, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
2016 Goshen, Mountain Film Festival, Official Selection & Winner, Mammouth, CA
2015 Goshen, Native Spirit Festival, London, UK
2015 Goshen, Shepherdstown Opera House, Shepherdstown, WV
2015 Goshen, Mexico International Film Festival, Official Selection & Winner, Mexico
2015 Goshen, Green Unplugged Film Festival, Official Selection
2015 Goshen, San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, Official Selection (Premiere Screening at Palm Theatre), CA
2015 Back to Eden, The Parkway Theater, McKees Rocks, PA
2015 Back to Eden, The Brickhouse Gallery & Art Complex, Sacramento, CA
2013 Back to Eden, Capetown TV, Broadcast
2013 Back to Eden, Green Unplugged Film Festival, Official Selection, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Back to Eden, Amazing Discoveries TV, Broadcast
2012 Back to Eden, The Ecology of Food: Past, Present, Future, State University of New York, Genseo, NY
2012 Back to Eden, Awareness Film Festival, Official Selection, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Back to Eden, Dome Cinema, New Zealand
2012 Back to Eden, The Vic Theater, New Zealand
2012 Back to Eden, The Gecko, New Zealand
2012 Back to Eden, Cinema Paradiso, New Zealand
2012 Back to Eden, Goshen Theatre, Goshen, IN
2011 Radical Jewelry Makoever, SNAGTV, Society of North American Goldsmiths Conference, Seatte, WA
2011 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Artisan Gallery, Griffith University Queenland College of Art, Brisbane, Australia
2011 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Sienna Patti Gallery, Lenox, MA
2010 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Adornment & Excess: Jewelry in the 21st Century, Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, OH
2009 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Jewelry Study Day, Museum of Arts and Design, New York City, NY
2009 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Premiere, First Friday, Binn's Park, Lancaster, PA
FILM BIBLIOGRAPHY (GOSHEN)
2016 Native American Almanac, Goshen, Book
2016 New York Times Video, Goshen, Video Channel
2016 School Library Journal, Goshen, Film Review
2015 Competitor Magazine, Tarahumara Running Tribe Featured in a New Documentary
2015 Women's Running Magazine, New Film Explorers Running Culture of Tarahumara Tribe
2015 Trail Runner Magazine, A New Documentary About the Tarahumara
2015 Ultra Running Magazine, New Award Winning Documentary Features Tarahumara Running Tribe
2015 Canadian Running Magazine, New Tarahumara Documentary, Goshen, Released
2015 Run Society, A New Documentary About the Tarahumara Ultra Running Tribe
2015 Citizen Times, Running Documentary Screens in Asheville, Asheville, NC
2015 Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine, Running for Their Lives
2015 Native American Times, Award Winning New Documentary Features Tarahumara Runners
2015 Natural Running Center, New Film Documents Tarahumara's Healthy Living
2015 Library Journal Reviews, Goshen, Film Review
FILM BIBLIOGRAPHY (BACK TO EDEN)
2014 Planet Natural, Mulch Hits the Big Screen: Documentary Film on Master Gardener Paul Gautschi's Got the Spirit
2014 Mercola.com, Back to Eden-How Simple, Natural Methods Can Take the Work out of Gardening, and Boost Your Harvest
2014 Organic Gardens Network, Back to Eden Documentary: Free Online Streaming, Film Review
2013 Scott Bryant, Two Women Filmmakers, One "Goshen" Dream
2013 Rodale Institute, Back to Eden, Film Review
2013 Top Documentary Films, Back to Eden, Film Review
2013 Documentary Storm, Back to Eden, Film Review
2013 Organic Gardens Today, Back to Eden, Film Review
2013 Mother Earth News Magazine, See Back to Eden Film to Learn About Using Wood Chip Mulch
2012 Films For Action, Back to Eden, Film Review
2012 Organic New Zealand Magazine, Back to Eden, Film Review
2011 Palos Verdes Peninsula News, Documentary Links Gardening with God
2011 Patriot News, Over the Garden Fence: 'Back to Eden' teaches to mimic nature in our gardens
2011 Peninsula Daily News, Internet film premieres today; documetns abundance in Gardiner garden
2011 Gettysburg Times, Film crew examines organic gardening with a local bent
2009 Daily Breeze, Take an Artful Journey at Palos Verdes Library
FILM BIBLIOGRAPHY (RADICAL JEWELRY MAKEOVER)
2009 Sienna Patti, Susie Ganch + Christina Miller's Radical Jewelry Makeover Video
2009 Ethical Metalsmiths Newsletter, Re:Source
2009 The Snapper, RJM Film Makes a Powerful Stand
2009 Jewelry Update, Behind the Scenes, Preparing for RJM Premiere
2009 Progressive Galleries, X-Chromosome
PRESENTATIONS
2015 Artist Talk, Goshen, The Palm Theatre, San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, San Luis Obispo, CA
2014 Back to Eden Presentation, Grow Your Own Food Summit
2012 Back to Eden Presentation, Places of Refuge International Conference, Joseph International, Kansas City, Kansas
2009 Artist Lecture, Hand vs. Machine, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
2009 Artist Lecture, Radical Jewelry Makeover, Gettysburg Area High School, Gettysburg, PA
2009 Artist Talk, Artful and Sustainable Living, Palos Verdes Library District, Peninsula Center Library, Rolling Hills Estates, CA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2011 Art Instructor, Merging the Boundaries of Art and Nature, Provisions Artist Community, Honey Grove, PA
2008 Teachers Assistant, Ecosystems of Adornment, Ox-Bow School of Art, Saugatuck, MI
GRANTS
2018 Halstead Grant
2010 Puffin Foundation Ltd
2008 Student Research Grant, Millersville University
2008 Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media & Metalsmithing, Millersville University, Millersville, PA (Summa Cum Laude)
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Museum Store, San Francisco, CA
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA
Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
Artisans, Santa Cruz, CA
Lois Lambert Gallery, Our Gallery Store, Santa Monica, CA
LeVan Gallery, Kittery, ME
The Phoenix Shop at Nepenthe, Big Sur, CA
Post Ranch Inn Mercantile, Big Sur, CA
Local Color, Carmel Valley, CA
Beachwood Home, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Lumiere Gallery, Ragged Point Inn & Resort, Big Sur, CA
Big Sur Garden Gallery, Big Sur, CA
Lucia Pacific Edge Gallery, Big Sur, CA
Flora + Fauna (inside Radius Gallery), Santa Cruz, CA
EXHIBITIONS
2018 First Friday Santa Cruz, Artisans Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA
2018 First Friday Santa Cruz, Flora + Fauna (Radius Gallery), Santa Cruz, CA
2017 CraftArt Market, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA
2016 Pressing Matters, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA
2011 Mad Momentum, Museum of Arts & Design, New York City, NY
2010 The Art of Sustainability, Museum and Arts Center, Sequim, WA
2009 X-Chromosome, Progressive Galleries, Lancaster, PA
2008 Abandoned Spaces, BFA Exhibition, Millersville, PA
2008 Radical Jewelry Makeover, Lancaster, PA
JEWELRY BIBLIOGRAPHY
2018 The Closeteur, The Sustainable Selection: Featuring Ethical Jewellery
2018 Klimt02, Winner of the 13th Annual Halstead Grant
2018 The National Jeweler, Maine Designer Wins Halstead Grant
2018 Good Times, Big Sur Landslide Brings Sarah Zentz and Dana Richardson to Santa Cruz
2017 Sustainable Fashion Directory, Interview with Sarah Zentz from Sarah Zentz Jewelry
2017 Pebble Magazine, 7 Best Ethical Jewellery Brands You Need This Spring (Guys Too)
2017 Trusted Clothes Magazine, An Interview with Sarah Zentz of Sarah Zentz Jewelry
2009 American Craft Council, Radical Jewelry Makeover
PERMANENT FILM COLLECTION
2015 Smithsonian Institution, Goshen, Film & Media Catalog, National Museum of the American Indian, New York, NY
2015 Artfilms, Goshen, Contemporary Arts Media, Australia
2015 First Nations Films, Goshen, Educational Resource Catalogue, Canada
2015 British Universities Film & Video Catalog, Goshen, London, England
FILM BROADCAST
2017 Goshen, PBS
2016 . Goshen, FNX, First Nations Experience
2016 Goshen, FMTV, Food Matters TV
2016 Goshen, Steep Edge (UK)
2016 . Goshen, Grind TV
2015 Back to Eden, Amazing Discoveries
2015 Back to Eden, Capetown TV (Africa)
2015 Back to Eden, Hope Channel (New Zealand)
2015 Back to Eden, Himlen TV7 (Finland)
2015 Back to Eden, CNL TV (Russia)
AWARDS
2016 Goshen, Winner, Best Environmental Feature, Mountain Film Festival
2015 Goshen, Winner, Award of Merit, Accolade Global Film Competition
2015 Goshen, Winner, Award of Merit, IndieFEST Film Awards
2015 Goshen, Winner, Gold Award for Documentary Feature, International Independent Film Awards
2015 Goshen, Winner, Golden Palm Award for Documentary Feature, Mexico International Film Festival
2015 Goshen, Winner, Women Filmmaker Award, Prestige Film Awards
2013 Back to Eden, Winner, Green Unplugged Film Festival
FILM FESTIVALS (SELECTED)
2016 Goshen, Centennial Museum and Gardens, Univeristy of El Paso, El Paso, TX
2016 Goshen, Dome Cinema, Gisborne, New Zealand
2016 Goshen, Northville District Library, Northville, MI
2016 Goshen, Forest Theater, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
2016 Goshen, Mountain Film Festival, Official Selection & Winner, Mammouth, CA
2015 Goshen, Native Spirit Festival, London, UK
2015 Goshen, Shepherdstown Opera House, Shepherdstown, WV
2015 Goshen, Mexico International Film Festival, Official Selection & Winner, Mexico
2015 Goshen, Green Unplugged Film Festival, Official Selection
2015 Goshen, San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, Official Selection (Premiere Screening at Palm Theatre), CA
2015 Back to Eden, The Parkway Theater, McKees Rocks, PA
2015 Back to Eden, The Brickhouse Gallery & Art Complex, Sacramento, CA
2013 Back to Eden, Capetown TV, Broadcast
2013 Back to Eden, Green Unplugged Film Festival, Official Selection, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Back to Eden, Amazing Discoveries TV, Broadcast
2012 Back to Eden, The Ecology of Food: Past, Present, Future, State University of New York, Genseo, NY
2012 Back to Eden, Awareness Film Festival, Official Selection, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Back to Eden, Dome Cinema, New Zealand
2012 Back to Eden, The Vic Theater, New Zealand
2012 Back to Eden, The Gecko, New Zealand
2012 Back to Eden, Cinema Paradiso, New Zealand
2012 Back to Eden, Goshen Theatre, Goshen, IN
2011 Radical Jewelry Makoever, SNAGTV, Society of North American Goldsmiths Conference, Seatte, WA
2011 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Artisan Gallery, Griffith University Queenland College of Art, Brisbane, Australia
2011 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Sienna Patti Gallery, Lenox, MA
2010 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Adornment & Excess: Jewelry in the 21st Century, Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, OH
2009 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Jewelry Study Day, Museum of Arts and Design, New York City, NY
2009 Radical Jewelry Makoever, Premiere, First Friday, Binn's Park, Lancaster, PA
FILM BIBLIOGRAPHY (GOSHEN)
2016 Native American Almanac, Goshen, Book
2016 New York Times Video, Goshen, Video Channel
2016 School Library Journal, Goshen, Film Review
2015 Competitor Magazine, Tarahumara Running Tribe Featured in a New Documentary
2015 Women's Running Magazine, New Film Explorers Running Culture of Tarahumara Tribe
2015 Trail Runner Magazine, A New Documentary About the Tarahumara
2015 Ultra Running Magazine, New Award Winning Documentary Features Tarahumara Running Tribe
2015 Canadian Running Magazine, New Tarahumara Documentary, Goshen, Released
2015 Run Society, A New Documentary About the Tarahumara Ultra Running Tribe
2015 Citizen Times, Running Documentary Screens in Asheville, Asheville, NC
2015 Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine, Running for Their Lives
2015 Native American Times, Award Winning New Documentary Features Tarahumara Runners
2015 Natural Running Center, New Film Documents Tarahumara's Healthy Living
2015 Library Journal Reviews, Goshen, Film Review
FILM BIBLIOGRAPHY (BACK TO EDEN)
2014 Planet Natural, Mulch Hits the Big Screen: Documentary Film on Master Gardener Paul Gautschi's Got the Spirit
2014 Mercola.com, Back to Eden-How Simple, Natural Methods Can Take the Work out of Gardening, and Boost Your Harvest
2014 Organic Gardens Network, Back to Eden Documentary: Free Online Streaming, Film Review
2013 Scott Bryant, Two Women Filmmakers, One "Goshen" Dream
2013 Rodale Institute, Back to Eden, Film Review
2013 Top Documentary Films, Back to Eden, Film Review
2013 Documentary Storm, Back to Eden, Film Review
2013 Organic Gardens Today, Back to Eden, Film Review
2013 Mother Earth News Magazine, See Back to Eden Film to Learn About Using Wood Chip Mulch
2012 Films For Action, Back to Eden, Film Review
2012 Organic New Zealand Magazine, Back to Eden, Film Review
2011 Palos Verdes Peninsula News, Documentary Links Gardening with God
2011 Patriot News, Over the Garden Fence: 'Back to Eden' teaches to mimic nature in our gardens
2011 Peninsula Daily News, Internet film premieres today; documetns abundance in Gardiner garden
2011 Gettysburg Times, Film crew examines organic gardening with a local bent
2009 Daily Breeze, Take an Artful Journey at Palos Verdes Library
FILM BIBLIOGRAPHY (RADICAL JEWELRY MAKEOVER)
2009 Sienna Patti, Susie Ganch + Christina Miller's Radical Jewelry Makeover Video
2009 Ethical Metalsmiths Newsletter, Re:Source
2009 The Snapper, RJM Film Makes a Powerful Stand
2009 Jewelry Update, Behind the Scenes, Preparing for RJM Premiere
2009 Progressive Galleries, X-Chromosome
PRESENTATIONS
2015 Artist Talk, Goshen, The Palm Theatre, San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, San Luis Obispo, CA
2014 Back to Eden Presentation, Grow Your Own Food Summit
2012 Back to Eden Presentation, Places of Refuge International Conference, Joseph International, Kansas City, Kansas
2009 Artist Lecture, Hand vs. Machine, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
2009 Artist Lecture, Radical Jewelry Makeover, Gettysburg Area High School, Gettysburg, PA
2009 Artist Talk, Artful and Sustainable Living, Palos Verdes Library District, Peninsula Center Library, Rolling Hills Estates, CA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2011 Art Instructor, Merging the Boundaries of Art and Nature, Provisions Artist Community, Honey Grove, PA
2008 Teachers Assistant, Ecosystems of Adornment, Ox-Bow School of Art, Saugatuck, MI
GRANTS
2018 Halstead Grant
2010 Puffin Foundation Ltd
2008 Student Research Grant, Millersville University