The difference between charms, amulets and talismans
The words talisman, amulet and charm are quite often used interchangeably, but they are very different and have their own specific purposes. How they are […]
The words talisman, amulet and charm are quite often used interchangeably, but they are very different and have their own specific purposes. How they are […]
As the age old stereotype goes, many artists do struggle…our work is largely undervalued but also expected from us, we are often taken advantage of, […]
The days are starting to feel shorter, the sky a blanket of royal blue and Icey grey. Just as the serpent, I find my body […]
Inside an old dusty box, that my oldest daughter wrapped lovingly in paper, painted in a deep forest green, is a collection of wild and […]
The ancients… not some othered ghosts of a time long ago, but parts of us … we carry every experience, every memory, every love, and […]
Whether they are the deep blue, black of the night sky, vibrant cornflower hues, or rolling with a velvet sheen in greys, and rich browns, […]
The journey in metalsmithing is daunting … and expensive, but it really does not have to be. I am a self-taught jeweller and artist, specialising […]
Sometimes the tears feel like salt water in the back of your throat, the same way that the sea water feels when you jump off […]
I have always been curious to know the appeal of mass-produced jewellery, why wear something that has been made into hundreds, if not thousands of […]