b. 1965
Dennis Nahabetian is an artist based in Orchard Park, N.Y. whose work often explores the formal possibilities of the basket. He studied jewelry and metalsmithing at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Mich. (BFA, 1993) and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill. (MFA, 1996). He has exhibited nationally and has been the recipient of many awards including a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship.