Borders crossing

Article Abstract:

A true story about a man in Tucson who called himself Buddha, traveled around the world and bought raw material for his jewelry and designing, The basic forms of rings, earrings and pendants are made in Nepal and the Tibetian temple metalworkers carve the designs.

China, Nepal, Personal narratives, Tibet, Jewelry making

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Cutting through barriers

Article Abstract:

The works of female gem carver Ute Klein Bernhardt departs greatly from traditional gem carvings that originated in Germany. Bernhardt enjoys carving different images on both sides of a piece, while maintaining the natural form of the gem.

Practice, Gem carving, Bernhardt, Ute Klein

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Cutting it up in Cape May

Article Abstract:

Greg Genovese has finished carving 800 of his signature drusy gemstones in his quest to complete 2,000 in time for the Tucson 2000.

New Jersey, Analysis, Art, Cape May, New Jersey, Gem cutting, Genovese, Greg

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