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Ten of Hearts : a retrospective . Happily, will be part of the annual CSM Munich Jewellery Week show. I've been teaching at CSM for more than 20 years 🫢 and I'm also a graduate of BA Jewellery Design, 2001. Where did the time go? . TEN marks a de
This is #TenOfHearts. Hopefully all the recent heart-based groundwork makes more sense now! . Engraved plates for printing need to be a mirror image in order for text to appear the right way. This [1] is a photoshopped negative, mirrored version of
The last of the #TenofHearts (almost). This is an intaglio print from an engraved copper plate that I cut, entitled Prologue. Prologue to what? Well, I suppose to the prints that came after, but I did want this to be the start of a series. A bit like
Love Parasite, 2021. . Sometimes you have a clear plan for a piece, and sometimes not.... This piece started as a straightforward #waxcarving of a heart ring. I wanted to carve a large ring for an index finger. I thought about maybe setting a large s
WaspHeart This is the last of the 2019 wax-carved hearts, I think. Finished in 2021, I went all out - Keum Boo (applied 24ct gold foil) 18ct gold settings, topaz and red sapphire. It's a tiny precious object, and makes links between recurring themes
SpiderHeart emerged from a take on the classic Emblemata 'heart-with-an-eye-on-it' [2: 2019] and took on its own iconography in my post-Lily work with some force. The first form was as a wax carving [3:2019], which has been cast [4,5], but remains un
Sin in My Heart [1] Luckily digital photos have a timestamp, or I'd be struggling to place this...it's 2018. I've been teaching wax carving for more than 15 years, which sort of lead me to carve (and cast) pieces that were outside of my usual repert