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Category Archives: Design projects
Flight of Fancy Dragon Waxes
A client recently ordered two bronze “Flight of Fancy” dragon sculptures to add to his Marty Magic collection. Each bronze sculpture and each piece of jewelry that I offer, is cast from it’s own separate wax. This particular design is … Continue reading
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Phoenix-Dragon Tiara Stage 1
I have been commissioned to create a Phoenix-Dragon Tiara for an upcoming fall wedding. I expect that this will be my most elaborate jewelry creation to date. I have enlisted the help of Michael Leeds, a renowned Santa Cruz artist, … Continue reading
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Phoenix-Dragon Tiara Stage 2
I am putting aside several hours each day to work on this elaborate commission. Yesterday I worked intensively, detailing the waves at the base of the tiara and creating a rough carving of the center mandala. I spent today detailing … Continue reading
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The Silver Corset part 1
A special patron from the Maryland Renaissance Festival has asked me to design a sterling silver corset cover with dragon and flame ornamentation in gold.