Jewelry by Kristal Romano
New Jersey based artist Kristal Romano takes ordinary objects, like credit cards, and combines them with traditional jewelry metals to create wearable sculptures. In her artist’s statement she writes,...
View ArticlePaper book jewelry by Wansena Spearman
I wouldn’t mind wearing books around my neck, wrist, ears and shoes, especially these ones. Philadelphia based artist Wansena Spearman creates miniature books from parts of actual vintage books. For a...
View ArticleAn automotive bracelet by AKA Jewelry
I like chunky eccentric jewelry so this bracelet really caught my eye. One side is composed of five glass syringes, filled with machine oil, antifreeze, brake fluid, transmission oil and gasoline. The...
View ArticleConceptual earrings about the bonds between twins by Sachiko Burgin
There’s something poignant about this whimsical pair of earrings, entitled “Attached.” In the artist’s statement, the Toronto, Canada based artist Sachiko Burgin writes, “(Attached) is about the...
View ArticleRings inspired from nature by Nora Rochel
925 silver, red gold Who wants a $30M white diamond solitaire when they can get a ring with a secret cluster of flowers? or a ring with a secret set of red stamen ensconced in a bed of stamens? Using...
View Article“Chandelier of Lost Earrings” by Lauren Sagar and Sharon Campbell
Architectural glass artists Lauren Sagar and Sharon Campbell have collected 3500 wayward earrings, and other assorted jewelry pieces, to create an enormous chandelier. Standing 2.5 meters (8.2 feet)...
View ArticleJewelry made from coins by Stacey Lee Webber
Philadelphia based artist Stacey Lee Webber uses pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters as building blocks to construct jewelry. Her work is currently being shown at the “The American Made Show” in...
View ArticlePolymer clay jewelry by Cynthia Toops
I like the textures and forms that Washington state based artist Cynthia Toops creates using polymer clay. Most of Toops’ work is inspired by ethnic jewelry and ancient beads which she and her...
View ArticleVintage mixed-media piece by Kate Tucker
It could be a necklace, a wall hanging, a headdress. It is a lovely mixed-media piece by Kate Tucker, a Melbourne, Australia based artist.
View ArticleCrochet and embroidered sculptures of mold by ELIN
Allergic reactions, asthma attacks, permanent lung damage. Mold can trigger serious health problems. Yet, it is fascinating to behold – expanding, discoloring and deforming its host. ELIN creates...
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