Karen Smith: We Wield the Hammer
Karen Smith: We Wield the Hammer
After a voice told artist Karen Smith she’d go to Senegal, she went. Apprenticing there with a master goldsmith, she was... Read more
28 Apr 2022
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34mins
Lenka Bindzar: The Magic of Tucson
Lenka Bindzar: The Magic of Tucson
Each year in January and February, people gather in Tucson, Arizona to buy and sell beads, gems, and other treasures fro... Read more
23 Mar 2022
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13mins
Todd Reed and the 5th C of Diamonds
Todd Reed and the 5th C of Diamonds
Known for his stunning jewelry designs featuring rough diamonds, innovative artisan jeweler Todd Reed has been redefinin... Read more
17 Feb 2022
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31mins
Tracy Matthews, Tune-Up Your Business
Tracy Matthews, Tune-Up Your Business
Tracy Matthews is a jewelry designer, entrepreneur, and Chief Visionary Officer of Flourish & Thrive Academy. She's ... Read more
19 Jan 2022
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36mins
Jean Gribbon, The Science of Art
Jean Gribbon, The Science of Art
Jean Gribbon founded and directs Beads of Courage, Inc., an innovative arts-in-medicine nonprofit that supports children... Read more
17 Dec 2021
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33mins
Robin Kramer: Y’all Ready for This?
Robin Kramer: Y’all Ready for This?
Robin Kramer has the industry experience and unique ability to look at an artist’s work and recommend practical steps th... Read more
16 Nov 2021
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35mins
Susan Lenart, Metalsmithing as a Journey
Susan Lenart, Metalsmithing as a Journey
The first time I met Susan Lenart was in a cold connections workshop at an art retreat. Her class blew my mind – she tau... Read more
20 Oct 2021
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40mins
Anie Piliguian: Inventor & Maker with Heart
Anie Piliguian: Inventor & Maker with Heart
Anie Piliguian grew up at the jeweler’s bench, learning a can-do attitude and meticulous skills from her father. She cre... Read more
23 Sep 2021
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41mins
Kieu Pham Gray: On the Go and Moving Fast
Kieu Pham Gray: On the Go and Moving Fast
Moving parts intrigue Kieu Pham Gray, she tells host Katie Hacker. Kieu loves figuring out how to make things happen, fr... Read more
18 Aug 2021
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45mins
Jill MacKay: Opening Doors, Opening Up
Jill MacKay: Opening Doors, Opening Up
“Hi, I’m the jewelry designer for The Guiding Light,” a struggling jewelry artist named Jill MacKay once announced in th... Read more
22 Jul 2021
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43mins