Cornish jeweller inspired by historic gold lunula replicating the design in beaten metal, forged on Tresco.
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This week sees the beginning of a very exciting exhibition at Pistachios Gallery in Chicago. Precious Collective is an international community of jewellers bound together by the ambiguous definition of what ‘precious’ actually is in relation to jewellery. Pistachios is a prestigious contemporary art jewellery gallery in the heart of Chicago with a long reputation for excellence.
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It is a bit like sketching, working with the boulders and tors to imprint the unique quality of each carefully selected granite form. I try out a small area to see if I like the marks left in the silver surface then hammer a length of sheet metal to use at a later date.
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I’ve always been inspired by light and texture, from my photography darkroom days to my current exploration of metal surface and unique stones. Read here for more detail on why I love these things so much.
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The silver takes on the texture of the stone it’s hammered against so each piece is an imprint of a geological time capsule. I love this idea and that I am outside making the first markings on the silver.
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How to keep your jewellery clean and looking its best.
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The world of Substack has allowed me to take little journeys into other people’s lives and find a community which is alive with ideas and overflowing with beautiful words.
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My first published article in an actual physical newspaper! Wonder - the wild can return us to ourselves.
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Suggestions for special gifts from small businesses and talented folks.
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Find out more about how your gold can be turned into a new piece of jewellery.
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“… If my work does that, then that would be the biggest reward to making what I do”
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The highlights of our Moroccan holiday, mountains and all!
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On the north coast of Cornwall, on a cliff above the sea, I spent a thoughtful week secluded from the everyday stuff of life as Artist in Residence at the Bedruthan Hotel. As the storms raged along the coast, I leaned into the wind and felt the power of nature do her work.
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The season is here for new exhibitions and cliff top residencies to inspire me and help me get creative!
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I wanted to share some of my favourite spots with you, not all of them beaches as when the summer comes and our beautiful county fills up with visitors, I look for the quieter places and the cool spaces
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Discover new small businesses and find out why your pound is more important to them that you know.
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Up to mid 2023, I have donated over £1000 to conservation charities working to support our most endangered spaces and species.
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New brooch collaboration with stone carver, print maker and poet, Jo Sweeting. Forgotten words, etched surfaces and hidden details.
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After selling a number of pieces with Peruvian Blue Opals as the feature stone, I thought it would be good to write a little blog with some information on these beautiful and unique stones.
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