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Artist Statement Inspired by the human form. A fusion of mixed metals design and texture. Create forms that are surreal and botanical. Festivals Promenade of Art, Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival, Port Clinton Art Festival, The Art Center's Festival of Fine Craft Media 3D Non-Functional: Mixed Media Booth Numbers Promenade of Art: 224 The… Read more

Artist Statementello All of the toys we build at Mote Design are made of natural Poplar wood hand sanded painted distressed and finished right here in Chicago. The toys are painted with non-toxic water based paints that are safe for play and display. They are… Read more

Artist Statement original whimsical line drawings turned into metal wall art flat sheets of steel are cut and built 1.5 off the wall to create shadow effect they are finished in a flat black powder coat for indoor or outdoor use" Festivals Port Clinton Art Festival Media 3D Non-Functional: Metals Booth… Read more

Artist Statement My jewelry consists of 14K 18K lost wax cast and fabricated rings pendants ear rings pins and bracelets. Many have ergonomic designs making them comfortable as well as beautiful to wear. I use traditional precious gemstones and also many of the more unusual gemstones… Read more

Artist Statement My wife & I are partner/jewelers jointly working in fabricated and lost wax cast 14k gold Argentium sterling silver & Copper to create hand crafted one of a kind jewelry. Our work primarily features unusually formed mabe & blister pearls as well as natural… Read more

Artist Statement For us it begins with the materials. Our fascination with the metals gemstones and techniques drives us to put them all together in a new design that is not only wearable art but also a challenge to make. Although we have learned classic techniques… Read more

Artist StatementI started my jewelry show in 2003 as a part time hobby 2007 I switched jewelry business as my profession and graduated from Revere Academy in San Francisco majoring jewelry making and designing in earlier 2008 (three months). As a fashion artiest and jewelry… Read more

Artist Statement We are sisters handcrafting interchangeable jewelry components from vintage and antique treasures. Pendants created from antique optometrist lenses carefully en-capsule tiny treasures we cut and layer from vintage and antique greeting cards and postcards. Hours are spent on each design before a sprinkling of… Read more

Artist Statement As a ballet teacher I am inspired by dance music and nature. I also love all things vintage. I use wire pearls crystal glass and metal beads constructed in a carefully choreographed dance about bits of vintage jewelry letters and postcards and musical instrument… Read more

Artist StatementEveryone has an imagination and I use mine daily to paint what I want to see(brite colors shiney and sparkely). Creating abstract imagery allows me to display my whimsical imagination. Many of my thoughts and feelings are out there on canvas displayed in bold… Read more