Jewelry created by Newmarket artists can be artisanal or high fashion.
Natural materials, precious gems, beads and various metals are used in
imaginative ways to create everything from earrings and necklaces to broaches
and rings.
Using paint and mixed media collage as my ultimate response to the beauty and questions that abound, my paintings evolve through expression of colour, texture and revealing form at a later stage.
Original handcrafted jewellery designs for ladies and 'LOVE BUGS' ages 2 to 8 created from glass, crystals, semi-precious gemstones, pewter and sterling silver.
I became interested in jewellery as a form of artistic expression because of the inherent intimacy of small-scale work. I find that a pendant invites the viewer to come closer, to turn it in their hands, and to explore it in a way that larger scale p... (more)