There are few things more exciting than sitting on the shorelines watching the giant breaching whale soar through the air and land back down in the ocean waters. I had to create a handmade cloisonné jewelry pendant to capture the raw power of the humpback whale. The...
I painted this enamel and 14K gold turtle jewelry pendant in 2004. I’d spent many years in the sea, exploring the vast ocean waters. When I started creating OOAK jewelry pieces, I knew a turtle jewelry piece was in order. The Symbolic Nature of Turtles In my own...
The dolphins of our seas are extraordinary beings. When I decided to create an OOAK cloisonné pendant in 2002 to honor them, I decided to name my dolphins necklace Echo because of the sounds they make to communicate. A Lot is Going on When Dolphins Echo Through the...
What If Pollock Made Custom Cloisonné Cufflinks? If the famous abstract art expressionist, Jackson Pollock, would have created his own 18K gold cloisonné cufflinks, he might have created something like these. But, these are my creations. Though many of...
Every once in a blue moon, Serendipity smiles upon me. Someone who’s a kindred spirit will purchase one of my custom jewelry pieces. That was the case with this butterflies necklace I created in 2003. This one has a gorgeous painted butterfly enamel pendant that is...