Academic Metals Directory · entry

Nilda Getty

Retired/former professor of metalsmithing, Colorado State University (Art Department); working studio artist (metalwork, jewelry, prints, photography) in the Fort Collins, Colorado area

last checked 2026-06-04

As archived (≈2014)

Listed as
Colorado State University — since 1970

Born
1936, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Now (checked 2026)

Goes by
Nilda Getty

Current role
Retired/former professor of metalsmithing, Colorado State University (Art Department); working studio artist (metalwork, jewelry, prints, photography) in the Fort Collins, Colorado area

Status
Retired

Link
www.augsburg.edu/now/2015/07/28/research-on-the-road/

Training

Undergraduate	Stetson University BFA
Graduate	University of Georgia MFA

Lineage

Taught at

Colorado State University · 1970 to present

Taught (in this directory)

Charlotte Nichols

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Sources

https://www.augsburg.edu/now/2015/07/28/research-on-the-road/https://archive.org/details/contemporarycraf00gett https://art.colostate.edu/degrees-and-programs/studio-bfa/bfa-metalsmithing-and-jewelry/https://www.coloradometalsmiths.org/

From the original Tyler “Academic Metals Directory” (≈2014), brought current in 2026.

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