Creative control

Article Abstract:

Many lapidaries have learned goldsmith techniques because of their desire to see their carved gems in a fully realized artistic finished product. Among them are Kevin Lane Smith, Charles Kelly, Michael Dyber and Steve Walters. Some of their pieces are presented.

Evaluation, Gem cutting, Gem carving

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Hammering out a jewelry career

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Shana Kroiz has spared no effort in running the Maryland Institute College of Arts' jewelry department, which offers adult education on jewelry-making for a hobby or livelihood. Students are taught how to distinguish, create and market gem stones.

Behavior, Study and teaching, Art teachers, Kroiz, Shana

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In the path of the cosmic Mack Truck

Article Abstract:

Carolyn Tyler had a successful career in advertising before moving to Bali and becoming a jewelry designer. She runs a jewelry business that utilizes the talents of Bali goldsmiths.

Indonesia, Personal narratives, Interview, Jewelers, Jewelers (Persons), Tyler, Carolyn

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