Amazon Aid Foundation and the City of West Hollywood invite you to a special screening of "RIVER of GOLD" October 16 at 6:30 pm Free and open to all Advance RSVP is required CLICK HERE Q&A with filmmaker Sarah duPont, GIA expert Robert Weldon, and designer goldsmith Alexandra Hart following the screening, moderated by Bonnie [...]
WJA San Diego is thrilled to be hosting our popular Speed Mentoring event again in 2019! Regardless of where you are in your career, we welcome you to join us and take advantage of the opportunity to sit down with industry professionals and veterans for one-on-one insights and advice. Meet one-on-one with jewelry professionals to [...]
I have to say it makes my day when a happy new couple LOVE their Ring! This beauty is a hand fabricated 100% recycled 18k yellow gold ring with lovely oval tapered bezel with bright Ceylon sapphire! Congratulations to Cynthia and Frank!
There are so many changes in the jewelry industry right now, many changes for the better! Diamonds have long been the centerpiece, at least in the USA, of the "luxury" and Jewelry world, and also the most attention-getting part of some of the worst news about the industry. When the film "Blood Diamond" came out, [...]
Happy Anniversary- today is the 2 year anniversary of this happy couple who got married under a tree in our backyard- with Alexandra Hart "infinity" rings!
It has always been a great concern of mine to operate as Responsible a business in the jewelry industry as possible and fortunately many of the issues are now reaching consumers. A long time member of Ethical Metalsmiths, and now helping run it, this is one of the most effective ways to help improve the [...]
the Arts Education Council and the San Diego Museum of Art are hosting a fundraising private champagne tour of Symbiosis at Sparks Gallery on November 12. All interested sign up soon!
Join Sparks Gallery for an evening of discussion exploring the symbiotic relationship between art and science.
It was an international gathering of pioneers and initiatives of all scales and covering not only "sourcing" but the big picture at the First Annual Chicago Responsible Jewelry Conference! Grateful to Susan Wheeler for the idea and successful creation of this incredible conference in such a great city, attracting many regional participants from surrounding states. [...]
Reflecting on the incredible lead-up to our amazing opening night spectacle at Sparks Gallery, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for everyone who participated in every way! There’s no such thing as a “solo show,” really. So many people are involved in putting an exhibition event together, and this one was self-consciously symbiotic and collaborative! From [...]
