Harold O’Connor 
Education: 
BUS Degree, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1970MFA Degree, Instituto Allende, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 1971National Arts and Crafts School, Copenhagen, Denmark 1965National Arts School, Helsinki, Finland 1966International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria 1972 
Practicing metal artist for over 50 years, teacher for 45 years. Works in private/public collections including:Notional Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, TennesseeVictoria & Albert Museum, London, EnglandSmithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, New YorkCesky Raj Museum, Turnov, Czech Republic State Art Gallery, Legnica, Poland 

O’Connor is the author of 5 books including ‘Jewelers Bench Reference’ and has conducted over 200 workshops throughout the world: including Portugal, CzechRepublic, Estonia, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Italy, and Peru.