Mokume Gane creates the illusion of irregular knothole-like configurations on the surface. Today, mokume gane is integral to the established repertoire of polymer techniques. Many artists use some variation or derivative of the concept. However, mokume gane is a centuries …
This past weekend at SOFA:NY, my new Esprit Brooches were exhibited for the first time on maple stands. Brooch forms have always been my favorite. I approach them as small scale sculpture. After making these larger ruffle brooches I …
Over the course of time, artistic ideas often phase in and out of artists’ work. Sometimes an idea will emerge, take form and recede only to re-appear a number of years later in a related but distinct interpretation. Such is …
After 20 plus years of working together Steven Ford and David Forlano’s artistic relationship is one of inherent trust and respect. However, it also is very much about each man’s individuality and what he uniquely brings to the process. In …
The Polymer Collection at the Racine Art Museum will make its debut in an exhibition scheduled for the fall of 2011. This recent acquisition of more than 180 pieces of jewelry and sculpture by RAM represents the first comprehensive …