“terra incognita” a new work on paper for “blue” exhibition
“Blue” is the concept for an exhibition which will premiere at Lowe Mill Art Center in Alabama in September 2017.… Read More “terra incognita” a new work on paper for “blue” exhibition
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“ytalia,” cimabue, and contemporary italian art
Many years ago, one of my first casting projects in silver was inspired by Cimabue’s frescoes in the Basilica of Assisi—the colors, forms, and his stylistic story telling. I was particularly drawn to the architectural depiction of an Italian city in the Upper Basilica, a… Read More “ytalia,” cimabue, and contemporary italian art
new industrial black dial necklace
The latest necklace in a series of found metal measuring instruments is this large pendant made from sterling silver, 18k gold, and brass, measuring 71mm in diameter. I found the vintage dial in an antique market, along with some colorful watch faces that I already made into pendants. I’m not quite sure what the black… Read More new industrial black dial necklace
unique art925 jewelry gift ideas
It’s gift giving time for the upcoming holidays. Here are some unique jewelry gift ideas from the art925 Etsy shop. All pieces are hand-made in Florence (Italy) by yours truly using sterling silver and found elements, stones, and other materials. “Timeless” pieces literally halted in time, preserved. Details magnified. Phrases and words taken out of… Read More unique art925 jewelry gift ideas
pigments on metals workshop report
I just completed a 15-hour workshop about applying Pigments on Metal: Exploring Pigments and Gold Leaf on Metal, taught by jewelry artist, Lucia Massei at Alchimia. Find out what we learned.… Read More pigments on metals workshop report
2-day jewelry workshop with eileen: stone setting & inlay
Eileen from Scotland came to Florence and during her stay completed a 2-day jewelry workshop. See what she made!… Read More 2-day jewelry workshop with eileen: stone setting & inlay
