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Artist Statement I travel the world looking for unusual stones pearls and pendants to make one of a kind pieces. I work with semi-precious stones pearls and pendants. I design off the top of my head sometimes in a dream. I work with over 35 different… Read more

Artist Statement I began teaching myself the art of making jewelry as a child playing in my grandmother's jewelry box. I started making glass beads in 2003 to complement my jewelry designs and have become blissfully lost in the world of molten glass. I find it… Read more

Festivals: North Shore Festival of Art at Old Orchard, Art at the Glen Town Center, Port Clinton Art Festival Media: Photo black and white and color Booth NumbersNorth Shore Festival of Art at Old Orchard: 40Art at the Glen Town Center: 157Port Clinton Art Festival: 28Third Ward… Read more

Artist StatementWorking with clay enables me to craft works of art that function in the everyday; used hundreds of times with family and friends used in and illuminating the endless cycles of life that surround and consume us every single day. A love for the… Read more

Artist StatementI am a graduate from Savannah College of Art and Design with a BFA in Jewelry and Objects. Designing and fabricating jewelry that others wear with pride creates a sense of passion within me. I draw inspiration from places that have influenced my life;… Read more

Artist Statement Ask a class of first graders if there are any artists in the room and they will all raise their hands. My hands still up. Kevin Lahvic Festivals Promenade of Art, Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park, Glencoe Festival of Art, Evanston Art & Big Fork… Read more

Artist StatementHand made pottery using wheel-thrown and handbuilding techniques. Various glazes and clays are used to achieve the desired outcomes of finished pieces. Jewelry is also another component of our work using handmade beads and pendants from clay. FestivalsDowntown Downers Grove Art Festival Media2D: Ceramics Booth NumbersDowntown Downers… Read more

Artist Statement Contemporary classic jewelry thats eclectic eccentric & exquisite. Many things inspire me nature different cultures and forms of art. Etching original designs adds interest and texture. Fascinated with shape and form using centuries-old metalsmithing techniques forging and forming with flame and hammers hard flat… Read more

Artist Statement My images were created with a digital camera utilizing various lenses. I perform post editing in Photo Shop Lightroom Four and Elements Ten. The images that you are viewing originated from a recent trip to Africa. I took these wildlife images in Kenya and… Read more

Artist StatementHandmade wearable art- shawls scarves wraps and vests- crafted from the finest organic materials (merino alpaca & Tibetan yak wool and bamboo fiber on silk chiffon). FestivalsGold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park Media2D: Fiber Booth NumbersGold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park: 403 Read more