• Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest

Jewel Clark

Fine Art Metals

  • Home
  • About
    • Resume
    • Artist Statement
    • Techniques
  • Gallery
    • Enamels
      • All Items
      • Gray Gardens Series
      • Topography Series
    • Stones
      • All Items
      • Reclamation Series
    • Chains
      • All Items
      • Woven Chain
      • Loop-in-loop
  • Teaching
    • Resources
  • Articles
  • Contact
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
Photo of my studio wall and part of my bench and workspace

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

Gallery

  • 24g fine silver woven chain Woven Chain 24g
  • Loop in loop chain- 20g single Loop in Loop Single Chain 20g
  • Sterling silver pendant set with enamel cabochon "After the Fire" Enamel Pendant

"It is no bad thing to celebrate a simple life."

Bilbo Baggins

Articles

Tech Text- A compilation of SNAG technical articles from 1975- 2010
books

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

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

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

Instagram

  • Ssssss! Hot, indeed! Instructor Sam Troxell remounted our anvils recently and they are not only functionally improved, they are a delight to look at. #MetalsStudio @mesaartscenter #Blacksmithing #Metals #Sculpture #Iron #Anvil #Classes
  • The most poetic explanation I ever heard for what the word/name "buddha" means is, "The one whose eyes have opened." These buddhas had already had their coffee when I shuffled by in the morning. #funkyoldtempe #buddha #awakened #yardart
  • #Metalsmiths #lookWhatIfound #KenCory book of jewelry originally owned by #JoanDulla at the used bookstore down the street from #MesaArtsCenter. If you don't know his work, you should. Woohoo! #bookfinds #booktreasures #metalsmithing #metals #artjewelry
  • #nowords #funkyoldtempe Another morning shuffle find. #rabbit #yardart
  • Current mood #grrrr #insect #insects #deepbreaths
  • Renaissance Hotel in downtown Phoenix. Groovy. #Phoenix #hotels #architecture #iconic #design #1970s

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

jewelclark.com

Hand-made one-of-a-kind and limited edition art jewelry in gold, silver, stones and enamels.

Main Pages

  • About
  • Articles
  • Contact
  • Gallery
  • Home
  • Teaching

Gallery

  • Chains
  • Enamels
  • Gray Gardens Series
  • Loop-in-loop
  • Reclamation Series
  • Stones
  • Topography Series
  • Woven Chain

Additional Links

  • Terms of Sale
  • Techniques
  • Mesa Arts Center
  • Phoenix Center for the Arts

Articles

  • Low-tech Die Forming
  • Sanding grits conversion chart
  • How to make an economical rotating soldering tray
  • © 2018 Jewel Clark. All rights reserved. Weta theme by Elma Studio, customized by Mad Maud Digital Design
Top