Whatever else I may be, creatively, I am, at my very core, a sculptor. I use a variety of materials - steel; stone; silver; glass; gold; and resin, to name a few - to lend dimension and tangibility to the ideas in my head and my Moleskine notebook. I have come to love metals, especially ( I use the term "metals" v… Read More
Whatever else I may be, creatively, I am, at my very core, a sculptor. I use a variety of materials - steel; stone; silver; glass; gold; and resin, to name a few - to lend dimension and tangibility to the ideas in my head and my Moleskine notebook. I have come to love metals, especially ( I use the term "metals" very broadly, as I enjoy working with virtually any type of metal, from precious metals to found-objects). Much of my work is small scale, as in jewelry and small sculptural pieces. A particularly favorite theme of mine is creating what I, somewhat reluctantly (because "memorial" often has the conotation of "someone deceased"), call memorial jewelry. Memorial jewelry, to me, is simply something that evokes a memory - of a person (living or not), a place, a pet, an experience. Bits of fabric from a favorite pair of jeans, or a piece of metal from a beloved car, or the ticket stub from an inspiring Broadway play have the potential to be reborn into a wearable memorial to that person, place or thing. Read Less