Celenco : Category: Jewelry News
I thought this was quite interesting, this is a pure example of one persons trash being anothers treasure. There is a lady that goes by the name of Harriete Estel Berman, Who literally makes thousands by designing Jewelry from Trash. “Harriete Estel Berman would never simply throw away a candy wrapper or a tin container. Instead, she might make a $14,000 chair out of it. As a metalsmith, Berman uses simple materials to make jewelry, sculptures and furniture - a skill she learned and perfected in the College of Visual and Performing Arts as a jewelry and metalsmithing major at Syracuse University. “After taking a metalsmithing class one summer, I dove right into it and took several more,” Berman said, recalling how she got involved in the major. “I felt like I found myself instantaneously.” The course aims to teach students how to design jewels and metals for both artistic and pragmatic purposes. The major gives students the background to design pieces for major companies, produce their own exhibits or even make exhibits for movies and TV.” Full Story
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