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Alejandro Sifuentes left a comment for Jen Townsend"Thank you for inviting me into your network. Your work is a testament to your passion for life. It was good we talked at SNAG call anytime. Blessings!!!"
Alejandro Sifuentes commented on Alejandro Sifuentes's photo
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"The stone is aquamarine , the top is chiseled . Horizon Gems Custom Lapidary , Joe Jelks is the cutter. Thank You!!! "
Alison B. Antelman commented on Alejandro Sifuentes's photo_DSC9719
"What kind of stone is this in the ring? and is it raw or have you carved away at it? I love how refined the ring and setting are in contrast to the stone. "
Alejandro Sifuentes left a comment for Laura Wood"Welcome to San Antonio , your work is a Breathe of fresh air . Call me I would like to visit and see your work in person . My cell# is 210-829-1965. I am very busy but can make time . "
Alejandro Sifuentes left a comment for Emily Watson"Emily, Thank You For The Invite I will not be at SNAG Hope you are having a Blast!!!!!
GODSPEED!!!!!"
Alejandro Sifuentes commented on Emily Watson's photo
four clay earrings
"is this series available for sale do you wholesale ? I have a Gallery in San Antonio Texas . Very Playful and Joyful! also the Hearts"
Alejandro Sifuentes commented on Emily Watson's photo
Microscopic Brooch 4
"I am enjoying the enamel you do, it Delights my Senses, also your forms and scale love it!!!!"
Pat Morrow left a comment for Alejandro Sifuentes"Hi Alejandro,
I'm putting together Studio Sanctuaries - Part 2 and was wondering if you wanted to say anymore than what I've received from you? "My quarto dust collector given me more Prana by not breathing dust." It's OK if…"
Francesca Vitali left a comment for Alejandro Sifuentes"Hi Alejandro!
don't worry, I was joking I know that you were busy!!"
Alejandro Sifuentes left a comment for Francesca Vitali"p.s. I did not get your response till today when I responded to another comment? Wondered if you remembered me?"
Profile Information
- Where do you live ? City, State and Country
- San Antonio ,Texas
- Place of Work ? Example: Studio, College, Gallery, Museum, ...)
- Studio/Gallery
- I am a .... Example: Student, Maker, Educator, etc.
- I am inspired by Mysticism and it's Symbolism in Nature and the Human Experience. I strive to celebrate the Human Body and Spirit thru my work.
- Your website, DIRECT flickr or DIRECT facebook links where your work can be seen.
- http://www.alejandrosifuentes.com
- Describe your media/materials you work with
- Metalsmith working in Platinum,Gold,Silver and Gemstones. Surface Embellishments, Organic Forms,Married Metals
Alejandro Sifuentes's Photos
Comment Wall (22 comments)
- At 10:33pm on June 4, 2012,
Jen Townsend said… Always a pleasure to see you. Let's talk again soon. Be well.
- At 9:42pm on May 30, 2011,
Emily Watson said… Sadly I wasn't able to be at SNAG this year either... maybe we will both make it next year?
- At 9:25pm on April 3, 2011, Pat Morrow said…
Hi Alejandro,
I'm putting together Studio Sanctuaries - Part 2 and was wondering if you wanted to say anymore than what I've received from you? "My quarto dust collector given
me more Prana by not breathing dust." It's OK if you don't. My email is pat@trailmixstudio.com.Thanks, Pat Morrow
- At 3:43pm on November 23, 2010, Francesca Vitali said…
- Hi Alejandro!
don't worry, I was joking I know that you were busy!!
- At 9:11pm on November 21, 2010,
peg fetter said… - wow, what fabulous feedback! thank you.
your work is beautiful, the stones look like candy.
- At 10:00pm on November 9, 2010, Francesca Vitali said…
- Alejandro I was waiting for you Saturday morning :D
- At 7:17pm on September 17, 2010,
Jillian Palone said… - Thanks Alejandro! I am excited for the new journey! Yeah that piece is ring, but it functions better as a small sculpture. It is quite big in size and ring size. I will be attending the workshop for sure though. I imagine I will see you there!
- At 2:42pm on August 15, 2010,
Mimi Favre said… - Thank you so much Alejandro!
- At 5:33pm on August 7, 2010,
Lorena Angulo said… - That sounds great, Alejandro ;-) !
I will be out of town until August 17. Lets get together and talk about it ;-).
Kisses !!
- At 10:15pm on August 6, 2010, Lorena Angulo said…
- Hola Alejandro !!
Congrats on being a featured artist !!! ;-)
Deadline to apply: August 15, 2013
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