Maureen O’Keefe

The beads I collect have stories to tell.  Someone somewhere made them; they’ve been worn; they’ve been traded. Some of them are hundreds of years old; others have been recently hand made in the valley of Pisac, Peru or in fire kilns in Ghana. They have all traveled across continents. Fancy Venetian beads I found in [...]

Michael Banzhaf

Hold a piece of Michael Banzhaf jewelry in your hand and you meet the man. He lives his art. Banzhaf’s pieces are exquisitely handcrafted to reflect his feelings about the world and in his newest work, reinvent the natural environment. His designs most familiar to collectors demonstrate classic and symmetrical motifs undoubtedly rooted in his [...]

Antje Roitzsch

For Antje Roitzsch, walking in the woods every morning is a great source of inspiration. By connecting with nature and seeing the daily changes through the seasons Antje notices small things: one day grasses against the snow, another day ice formations on the little brook, or another the dead trees shaped and carved from exposure [...]

Alexandra Hart

Alexandra Hart is known for her sophisticated and artful couture jewelry and metal sculpture.  With both Bachelors and Masters degrees in art and metalsmithing, with fashion experience designing for Lagerfeld and Givenchy jewelry, and with fine jewelry design and manufacturing with Barbara Heinrich Studio, she has achieved the synergy among artistic inspiration, high design and [...]

Glade Sarbach Davis

Glade Sarbach Davis In 1973, Glade began silver-smithing professionally. Soon he moved to Park City, Utah to work as a designer-goldsmith. In 1978 he took his skills to Sun Valley, Idaho where he expanded his interests to sculpture, to include such mediums as precious metals, bronze, fossil ivory, and stone. In 1982, Glade moved to [...]

Thomas O’Donovan

Earscrews

The Earscrew is a wonderfully light and comfortable piece that quite simply twists into the earlobe. Secured by the top element of the form, it spirals gracefully down like a loose curl of hair, framing the face in a most flattering way. You can select your pair of Earscrews from a choice of 18K White [...]

Nancy Linkin

Nancy Linkin’s passion for metalsmithing began over 35 years ago. She was captivated by the age old process of forming the metal directly with hammers. “The hammer is simply an extension of my hand…” Her exploration of the traditional smithing techniques, raising holloware and forging, started with traditional vessels forms. Soon she began to push [...]

Keith Belles

Keith Belles grew up in rural central Indiana. His family was instrumental in his pursuit of a career in art. At the age of eleven, his father taught him the craft of cutting and polishing stones, and also exposed him to the arts of woodworking and photography. Later, Keith’s sister taught him in high school [...]

Henry Van Wyck Spencer

Spencer started his career as a metalsmith in 1968. He found the production and sale of of mid-range precious metal adornement to be financially rewarding but personally stultifying. His good fortune allowed him to develop a personal and professional friendship with Louis Feron, a world master in the art of Chasing and Repousse who did [...]