Peter Kirkiles design + fabrication

Peter Kirkiles

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EDUCATION

BFA [1989] Tufts University, Medford, MA
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Studio Art

MFA [1998] Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Metals, Design

EXPERIENCE

[1989 - 1991] Versteeg Art Fabricators, Bethany, CT

[1991 - 1992] Dan Blue Inc., Chicago, IL

[1990 - 1992] Breakfast Woodworks, Guilford, CT

[1993 - 1994] Studio Dell'arte, New York, NY

[1994 - 1996] Milgo-Bufkin Inc., Brooklyn, NY

[1996 - 1998] Kirkiles Metal Studio, Bloomfield Hills, MI

[1998 - 2004] Partner, Perfect Circle Metalworks Ltd., Brooklyn, NY

[2003 - 2004] Founding partner, Material Process Systems Inc., Brooklyn, NY

[2004 - Present] Founder/Principal, PKDF, LLC, Kent, CT

SKILLS|SERVICES

CAD design development
Laser, Waterjet, Automated Machining
Installation, rigging, site coordination, freight services

Color and Texture Finishing: Baked enamel spray finishes |
Patinas | Polishing

Custom architectural fabrication in metal, wood and
engineered materials: Furniture | Stairs | Railings |
Doors | Windows | Countertops | Sinks | Cabinetry

Art fabrication: Engineer Coordination | Project Management |
Crating |Site Installation | Conservator Consulting |
Restoration | Warehouse