BIOGRAPHY

Born in Chicago Illinois 1960 raised in Lincoln, NE. Attended the University of Nebraska in Lincoln studied Geology and Fine Arts. Bead work study: 1 year Private study of Peyote stitch and loom work with Barbara Malanga, Santa Fe, NM. Apprenticeship in met­al­smith­ing with Sydney Lynch for three years in Lincoln, NE. Head Illustrator for Lincoln Kids! Newspaper 1994-1997 and started Donna Burdic Jewelry in 1992. Each peace is hand fabricated with sterling silver, 22k gold bymettal, semiprecious stones, and endless possibility.