Metal Magic - Chasing and Repousse
August 12, 2009 - August 30, 2009
Lecture: Wednesday, August 12 at 4:00 AM
Reception: Wednesday, August 12 at 5:00 PM
An exhibition of 18 artists who share a passion for these ancient metalworking techniques. Completely individual, some artists reflect traditional roots, while others have a more modern approach. The show coincides with the publication of a book on traditional and non-traditional chasing and repousse by Nancy Megan Corwin, in which many of these artists are represented.
Artist List:
Candace Beardslee,
Jessica Benzaquen,
Davide Bigazzi,
Charles Lewton Brain,
Lucinda Brogden,
Nancy Megan Corwin,
Garri E. Dadyan,
Christina A. Gebhard,
Catherine Gilbertson,
Liza Nechamkin Glasser,
Catherine Grisez,
Cheri Lewis,
Keith Lewis,
Billie Lim,
Linda Kindler Priest,
Komelia Hongja Okim,
Suzanne Pugh,
and Katja Toporski.
![]() Linda Kindler Priest Roadrunner Double brooch in 14 karat yellow gold and silver with diamonds and natural smoky quartz crystal. Please inquire | ![]() Davide Bigazzi Plenilunio Cuff in sterling silver and 18k yellow gold. Please inquire | ![]() Billie Lim 'Golden Moon' Necklpiece in 22k gold, sterling silver, shakudo, and Tahitian pearls. Please inquire | ![]() Komelia Hongja Okim 'POHANG Flower #2' Brooch in sterling silver. Please inquire |
![]() Liza Nechamkin Glasser 'Land: Hibiscus Blossom' Pendant in sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Jessica Benzaquen 'Cosmic Princess' Ring in sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Katja Toporski 'Bow' Necklace in sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Catherine Gilbertson Ring in sterling silver. Please inquire |
![]() Suzanne Pugh 'Great Basin' Funnel in oxidized sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Charles Lewton Brain 'Charles Side' Brooch in sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Garri E. Dadyan 'Armenian Crown Ring' in sterling silver and turquoise. Please inquire | ![]() Nancy Megan Corwin 'Marine' Brooch in sterling silver. Please inquire |
![]() Katja Toporski Ring in oxidized sterling silver, fine silver, 14k gold, and amethyst. Please inquire | ![]() Katja Toporski Brooch in sterling silver, fine silver, lace, and epoxy. Please inquire | ![]() Billie Lim 'Sea Crossing' Cuff in sterling silver and paraiba tourmalines. Please inquire | ![]() Billie Lim 'Galactic Key No. 1' Neckpiece in sterling silver, shakudo, and diamonds. Please inquire |
![]() Billie Lim 'Crescent Moon Surf' Neckpiece in 22k gold, 18k gold, shakudo, black fresh water pearls, black sapphires, and black lava rock. Please inquire | ![]() Billie Lim 'The Curious Carp' Neckpiece in 22k gold, 18k gold, coin pearl, and seed pearls. Please inquire | ![]() Liza Nechamkin Glasser 'Air: Butterflies' Pendant in sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Liza Nechamkin Glasser 'Sea: Sea Horses' Pendant in sterling silver. Please inquire |
![]() Christina Gebhard Bracelet in fine silver. Please inquire | ![]() Christina Gebhard Bracelet in fine silver. Please inquire | ![]() Christina Gebhard Necklace in fine silver, sterling silver, and tiger tail wire. Please inquire | ![]() Charles Lewton Brain 'Prairie' Brooch in steel, 18k gold, sterling silver, and doublee. Please inquire |
![]() Charles Lewton Brain 'Icarus' Two-piece brooch set in 18k gold doublee, sterling silver, and wooden support wall mount. Please inquire | ![]() Nancy Mēgan Corwin Coastal Path Bracelet in sterling silver. Available ($1828.00) | ![]() Nancy Mēgan Corwin Tender Thorns Neckpiece in sterling silver and pearls. Please inquire | ![]() Nancy Mēgan Corwin Light Brooch in sterling silver and black pearl. Please inquire |
![]() Nancy Mēgan Corwin Earrings in sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Komelia Hongja Okim 'Pohang Flower #1' Brooch in sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Komelia Hongja Okim 'Pohang Pines' Brooch in sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Suzanne Pugh 'R.F. Scott' Funnel in sterling silver. Please inquire |
![]() Suzanne Pugh 'H. De Soto' Funnel in sterling silver. Please inquire | ![]() Linda Kindler Priest Flower and the Pink Petal Double brooch in 14k gold, pink sapphires, green sapphires, and cobalto calcite druse. Please inquire | ![]() Candace Beardslee 'Sole Train' Necklace in 18k gold and mother of pearl. Please inquire | ![]() Candace Beardslee 'Sampler Necklace' in fine silver. Please inquire |
![]() Candace Beardslee 'Flower Brooch' in fine silver. Please inquire | Davide Bigazzi Cuore Brooch Sterling silver and 18k gold. Approx. 3.1" tall. Available ($1236.00) | Davide Bigazzi Ovali Cuff Sterling silver and 18k yellow gold. Approx. 1.5" wide. Available ($1795.00) | ![]() Keith Lewis 'Double Bunny' Pendant in copper, 18k gold, pearls, and rubber. Please inquire |
![]() Keith Lewis 'Pink Bunny with Tusks' Pin in sterling silver, fine silver, 24k gold leaf, enamel, pearls, and mica. Please inquire | ![]() Keith Lewis 'Dark Hearts That Stain' Pin in sterling silver, 24k gold plate, and garnets. Please inquire | ![]() Keith Lewis 'Descend' Pin in sterling silver, 18k gold, and Limoges & basse-taille enamel. Please inquire | ![]() Jessica Benzaquen 'Cosmic' Ring in copper and sterling silver. Please inquire |
![]() Catherine Grisez 'Squirt' Necklace in sterling silver, aventurine, labradorite, and amazonite with steel display base. Please inquire | ![]() Catherine Grisez 'Retreat' Necklace in sterling silver and rose quartz with steel display base. Please inquire |
We may have other items from this exhibition which are not shown online and some red-dot items can be special ordered. Please call or come by!



























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