Sketching with Metal
Rough sketches in metal of a ring commission I’m working on this week.
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contemporary Irish silver
Is your silver too valuable to scrap?
A quick guide to investigating a silver hallmark before you sell it for scrap.
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Seoid 11
This month the Irish jewellery exhibition ‘Seoid 11’ is touring Australia and is currently on display in Melbourne.
Busy Workshop Day
Having a busy day in the workshop so I took some photos to show what I’ve been doing…
Synclastic and Anticlastic Forming
This is part two of a series on anticlastic forming and spiculums.
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Shimara Carlow
Looking at the work of Scottish based silversmith Shimara Carlow and her silver hand raised vessels.
21st Century Icons
This month the National Craft Gallery in Kilkenny is exhibiting the work of twenty two artists who have re interpreted the traditional Irish torc.
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Silver Napkin Rings
This week I am completing an order for a set of sterling silver napkin rings. The rings have been made and sent for hallmarking to the Irish Assay office in Dublin castle.
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