Jewelry Designer’s Resources (constantly updated): selected periodicals, publications, websites, organizations, guilds, workshops, schools, museums, galleries, fairs, suppliers, software, and books.… Read More jewelry design resources
Preparing wax models to be sent to a casting service is a simple way to produce jewelry, even for beginners with limited tools in your studio.… Read More basic wax carving for rings – lost wax casting
Delfina Delettrez installation at Antonella Villanova Gallery in Florence UPDATED April 2023 If you visit Florence as a tourist, you probably don’t come for the contemporary art, as much for its rich reserve of Renaissance art and history. But Florence is a dynamic and creative city with young art students and professional artists inspired by… Read More contemporary art galleries in florence, italy
The new gold museum, Oro d’Autore, opened in Arezzo last month, so I went to check it out.… Read More orodautore gold museum opens in arezzo
During last week’s Florence Jewellery Week (FJW), a selection of The Heidi and Karl Bollmann Collection was on exhibit at the Palazzo del Pegaso in Via de’ Pucci, 16 (Florence, Italy). What began as a few gifts to his wife, the jewelry collection of this Austrian couple has grown over decades into probably the most prestigious private collection of contemporary research jewelry in Europe with over 1,700 pieces to date.… Read More florence jewellery week 2022 (p.3): bollmann collection + corvaja
If you didn’t get a chance to visit the Florence Jewellery Week (FJW) this year, I am sharing some of the highlights I was able to experience. The main attraction, PREZIOSA Contemporary Jewellery, was held at the Galleria delle Carrozze of the Palazzo Medici Riccardi, via Cavour 5, Florence, Italy, April 28 – May 2, 2022. Nine international award-winning artists were invited to exhibit.… Read More florence jewellery week 2022 (p.2): preziosa
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