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jewelry studio wall covered with inspirational postcards and artwork above a jeweler's bench with in process artwork

I'm a small "s" southerner living in the desert southwest, working, teaching and making art as much as possible.

Gallery

  • Reclamation Series: Sterling silver and Garnet pendant Reclamation Series: "Cliffs" Pendant
  • Sterling silver pendant set with Limoges enamel and decorated with semi-precious beads "Night" Enamel Pendant
  • Gray Gardens Series Pendant by Jewel Clark Gray Gardens Series Pendant 4

"The fact that nothing lasts is the reason everything matters."

Pico Iyer

Articles

Low-tech die forming article
Demonstration

Low-tech Die Forming

In 2012, Metalink sponsored a demo at the ASU Metals Studio on Low Tech Die Forming by ASU’s Visiting Professor and MFA alum, John Tzelepis (center, above). This is a… Read More

Tech Text- A compilation of SNAG technical articles from 1975- 2010
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Great book most metalsmiths probably don’t know about

I have to preface this article with a BIG thanks to Teri Jo Kinnison who alerted me to this book. “Tech Text” comprises a collection of technical articles which originally… Read More

How to make an economical rotating soldering surface: soldering board and lazy susan hardward
DIY, Tips and Tricks

How to make an economical rotating soldering tray

As you may be aware, traditional soldering pans are wonderful but quite pricey ($50-60.00 for a large pan). I own one and can’t imagine working without it but they may… Read More

Sanding conversion chart between grit, mesh and micron
Tips and Tricks

Sanding grits conversion chart

Here’s a handy little chart I came across while helping a student figure out what micron sanding papers they had. I’ve always worked with regular wet/dry sanding paper so I’ve… Read More

I take strange photos and post them here. Sometimes they are even about metals.

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I take strange photos and post them here. Sometimes they are even about metals.
Captured a really nice shot of this fantastic gate Captured a really nice shot of this fantastic gate door outside a little adobe house in #funkyoldtempe during a morning shuffle. #doors #gates #yardart #tempe
This bear lives in a tree in #funkyoldtempe and he This bear lives in a tree in #funkyoldtempe and he watches. He watches. #yardart #tempe #teddybear
Mood. Mood.
Pakistan Mulberries. Sublime in flavor. Sweet. Fle Pakistan Mulberries. Sublime in flavor. Sweet. Fleeting. Our first tree produced its first real crop this year and I can't get enough. By next year we should have 3 more trees producing this delicacy to enjoy! #pakistanimulberry #mulberry #foodforest #urbangarden #phoenix #fruittrees
I'm teaching woven chains Oct. 23-24 @urbanmetalst I'm teaching woven chains Oct. 23-24 @urbanmetalstudio, with pretty much just these tools. Learn some different patterns and finishing and a bonus multi-strand braiding technique if there's time. These chains are substantial, feel totally sumptuous, and go with everything. Once you have the patterns down, this is a very easy process you can do anywhere. Visit urbanmetalstudio.com to sign up. #vikingknit #wovenchains #handmadechains #handmadejewelry #fibertechniquesinmetal Thanks to @urbanmetalstudio for the fabulous photography!
Julie and Polly have finally opened their teaching Julie and Polly have finally opened their teaching studio in Mesa! Check out urbanmetalstudio.com for classes. Speaking of classes, I'm doing Friday night independent studio there and we've got spots available. Come hang out with the cool kids 🤪 Starts May 7! #metals #jewelry #jewelryclasses #metalsstudio #fineartmetals #handmade #urbanmetals #studioarts
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