Professional Experience:

 Enkeboll Designs (CA)                                                                       2004-2009

Head Designer: Architectural Woodcarvings

• Author (sketches and carvings) of several key innovative designs and new collections: Art Nouveau and Vineyard Collection

– both may be viewed on www.enkeboll.com

MDM Woodworking (NJ)                                                                2003-2004

Designer/Craftsman

• Kitchen furniture design and execution

Freelance Design Work  (Russia, Armenia)                                     1994-2002

• Interior Design and practical execution 

- private and business clients

 Armavir Furniture Factory (Armenia)                                            1986-1994

Head Designer

·         In charge of designing all factory furniture lines

• Approved and oversaw the execution of all factory designs
• Oversaw initial model quality control

 Education:

 Yerevan Academy of Art                                                              1969-1974

Yerevan Technical Institute (Armenia)                                            1964-1969

Yerevan Art School                                                                        1954-1964

 Professional Associations Membership:

 National Woodcarvers Association (OH)                                                      2002 – Present

California Carvers Guild                                                                                           1995 Present

National Master of Armenia                                                               1990- Present

Private Collections:

-          Book Chest                                      Actor Al Pacino                         U. S. A.

-         “Everlasting Music”                            Riccardo Muti                            Milan, Italy

-         Gallery’s emblem, wall sculptors         Irving & Mari Lipton                  CA

-         “Armenian Alphabet”                         House of Armenian Government 

-         Mirror, wall sculptor                           Iosif Kobzon                               Moscow

-         Mirror                                               Paco Die Costa                            Spain

-         Family Heraldry                                 Thovrebov                                   Ukraine

-         Bar interior, mirror                             Tamik Dzabiyev                          Ossetia  

-          Family Heraldry                               Dr. Gibson                                   U. S. A.

-         Family Heraldry                                Armen Martirosyan                      Armenia

-          Book Chest                                     Pavel Morosav                             Ukraine

Selected Exhibitions And Activities:

-         Woodwork “Armenian Alphabet” exhibits in House of                              Armenia

           Armenian Government

-         Library  interior design                                                                                Armenia

-         2001 The First Prize in Placards Competition “Grand Tobacco”                Armenia

-         1996 California carvers gild art exhibition                                                  L.A. CA

-         1980 Winner of numerous sport emblems submitted                                  Moscow

-         to the Moscow Olympiad

-         1980 “Armenian Writers Public Houses” interior design                            Armenia

-         1975 Winner of the First Prize in the competition of album                        Russia

design organized by “Cinema Travel Society” TV program

-         1970 Honored with the First Prize for the                                                 Armenia

 “Experimental Theatre” design

Publications:

“An Artistic Genius”                                                                        2006

  K.BIS

“The Inner Beauty of Architectural Details”                                      2006

   Builder & Developer 

“Carving Magazine” #4                                                                    2004

“Absolute Jazz”                                                                               2002

“Wood Treasures”                                                                           2002

“The Voice of Armenia”                                                                   2001

“Woodworkers Journal”                                                                  1996