All Blog Posts Tagged 'gold' (29)

2Roses Monday’s Child - A Weekly Creative Shot in the Arm





Jaclyn Davidson specializes in fabricating wearable art of steel, gold and precious stones. It’s adornment that makes a statement. It’s made for the strong and those who want to stand out. Each piece is forged with the well planned and calculated…
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Added by 2Roses on September 11, 2017 at 6:38pm — No Comments

2Roses Monday’s Child - A Weekly Creative Shot in the Arm

Asagi Maeda - A Passionate Narrative of City Life

Asagi Maeda sculpts minute details of a big city life. Bracelets erupt with skylines of tall buildings, alongside docks, and parks. Many of Maeda’s pieces are populated with golden figures performing daily tasks, playing music, commuting or simply “people watching.” The work…

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Added by 2Roses on May 1, 2017 at 6:16pm — No Comments

2Roses Monday’s Child - A Weekly Creative Shot in the Arm

Susan Chin - Precious Ebony and Compositions in Black



Susan Chin’s path as a jeweler began with a handed down box of tools, bits of ebony and bone, and a class at the “Y” in Philadelphia. The magnetism of the ebony in her one-of-a-kind pieces is what first caught our eye. Whether it stands alone or is in the company of…

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Added by 2Roses on April 4, 2017 at 12:58am — No Comments

Minimalist with a Twist - Jeanne Marell, UK

Half fairtrade silver or 9ct yellow gold, half olive wood, these unisex rings have unique detailing inspired by joinery…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on July 31, 2016 at 10:00am — No Comments

British Silversmith Stephen Einhorn designs "Lord of Time" Neckpiece

This detailed bespoke neckpiece was designed and made for the Disney's film Alice Through the Looking Glass. The film’s costume designer Colleen Atwood wanted a 'mayoral chain' style of neckpiece for Sacha Baron…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 20, 2016 at 7:16pm — No Comments

Versailles Gate Ring

All the luxury and impracticality of the Ancien Regime, at your fingertips!

4.75 x 5 x 1.5"

Sterling silver with 22K gold overlay

Thanks to apprentices Kirsten Kulland, Anna Aparicio and Tammy Nguyen who all helped make it…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on June 3, 2016 at 4:19pm — No Comments

Crafthaus featured in film "JUNK: Rubbish to Gold"

JUNK: rubbish to gold is a playful exploration of community economies (exchange, giving, bartering, gathering, earning, harvesting); putting on display the process of creating the ‘work of art’.…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on March 29, 2016 at 9:09am — No Comments

A New JUNK: rubbish to gold Auction has been launched!

Did you miss bidding in the first JUNK: rubbish to gold auction hosted by Crafthaus? Or did you miss out on winning the first time around?

Well now is the chance to win yet again. For the next two weeks (between 18th Feb-3rd March) you can visit our new auction at www.rubbishtogold.com. Go on, bid; you never…

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Added by JUNK: rubbish to gold on February 17, 2016 at 8:00am — No Comments

Fred Rich Enamel Design, UK

Damsel Moonstone Vase

Silver, silver gilt and enamel with 22 carat gold cloisonné, and moonstones set in 22 carat gold. Height 150mm (5.9 inches)…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on January 31, 2016 at 9:00am — 4 Comments

Nobel Peace Prize medal to be struck from fair-mined gold

The video shows the journey of the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize medal from the mine in Colombia to its award at Oslo City Hall.

The Norwegian Mint and its owner Samlerhuset Group, in co-operation with the organisation Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM), has announced the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize medal will be…
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Added by Brigitte Martin on December 3, 2015 at 1:30pm — No Comments

The Project is Alive!

Dear friends and colleagues

We are hosting JUNK: rubbish to gold at the School of Jewellery right…

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Added by JUNK: rubbish to gold on November 9, 2015 at 12:30pm — No Comments

It's nearly time!

Added by JUNK: rubbish to gold on October 31, 2015 at 3:42am — No Comments

From Junk To Discarded Vegetables

JUNK: Rubbish To Gold

Another busy week, starting early on with the first stirrings of the performance-making-piece "JUNK: Rubbish To Gold" by Jivan Astfalck in which…

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Added by The Justified Sinner on October 11, 2015 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Ringly - Connecting Jewelry to your Phone

Whatever happened to going out with people and chatting uninterrupted? These days, wherever you go, folks sit together but instead of enjoying the moment, someone's on their phone checking what they may have missed while ignoring the person right in front of them. Do others find this super annoying too, or am I just showing my age here? (Yeah, and get…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 26, 2015 at 8:30am — No Comments

Ten days left for the 'JUNK: rubbish to gold' Kickstarter Campaign and we still need your help!

One of the things we are most proud about with JUNK: rubbish to gold is all the connections we have made with all our various partners.

We have partnered with ten Charities based in the UK and Ireland, who in return for all of their JUNK jewellery for our project, we will be donating a share of all our profits back to.…

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Added by Jivan Astfalck on July 6, 2015 at 2:30pm — No Comments

We can't do it without your help; two weeks of crowd funding campaign left, please support us now :)

SO, why should you donate to JUNK: rubbish to gold?

Not only are we offering beautiful rewards hand picked and made by Jivan, Rachel and Laura, but our project has heart too..…

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Added by Jivan Astfalck on June 24, 2015 at 3:00am — No Comments

Content/s heading to Taiwan

My silver kylix, Content/s, is currently on its way to the other side of the world for the Taiwan International Metal Craft Competition at the Gold Museum in New Taipei City. It is heading there for the final screening and awards process. Sometimes I really wish I got to travel with my…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on April 16, 2015 at 9:30am — No Comments

The Perils of "Secret" Projects!

Caledonian Sleeper Cufflinks Macquette - 1

This last couple of months has been absolutely unbearable for someone who enjoys sharing the progress of works online. First came the Caledonian Sleeper cufflink commission, then came my work with "The…

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Added by The Justified Sinner on March 29, 2015 at 6:00am — No Comments

Post-Referendum

Polling Place Way In - 2



I feel really deflated after all the stress leading up to the referendum and although my sleeping patterns are back to normal - for the four or five days prior to the event, I was getting about 2 hours a night! - I'm still…

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Added by The Justified Sinner on September 25, 2014 at 1:34am — No Comments

3D PRINTING, SCANNING AND SOFTWARE - Day of seminars at Gold Coast Brisbane

GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY

GOLD COAST CAMPUS 29 MAY, 2014

Visit: http://www.etouches.com/90492 to register online.

For any enquiries regarding registration please use: events@qmisolutions.com.au…

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Added by elizabeth shaw on May 13, 2014 at 4:26am — No Comments

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