Texture-rich, structural one-of-a-kind statement jewelry, weaving together geometric and architectural forms found in the natural world. Hand-fabricated in precious metals; detailed with cut and raw gemstones and pearls. My art encourages you to confidently present your unapologetic best self.
Royal Plaza Trade Center
Marlboro, MA
March 21 - 23, 2025
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, OR
April 25 - 27, 2025
Learn with Rachel from the comfort of your own studio, via online workshops, or invite her to teach at your favorite local metals studio for in-person classes.
Join me in a journey to tame A Box of Unfinished Things - we all have that pile of projects we started but never got around to finishing...bring yours to this Zoom open-studio/how-to collective conversation.
Free, but registration is required for Zoom at https://tinyurl.com/ENJDABoUT
June 6 - 8, 2025
In this 3-day online class, improve your skills at structural construction, functional and creative design, and technical fabrication as we build rings, bead forms, and pendants.
October 24 - 26, 2025
This 3-day virtual workshop begins with quick and easy enhancements to traditional wire-based clasps, then progresses to a box clasp and other complex findings. Students will gain an understanding of how these and other clasps best serve their designs.
Customers sometimes comment that they see the pleasure I take in my work, which always delights me. Only in recent years have I felt I've found my voice and it shows in the art I make.
Even when not at the bench, I see inspiration anywhere from local fauna to the carpet pattern in an office building. Some designs manifest easily, while others fight to come to fruition, but one thing is constant:
Metal work has and always will be my way of breathing....
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