AJF is excited to announce the following members who have recently joined or renewed. AJF members care deeply about the field of art jewelry and bolster our mission to advocate for it. We thank all of you!
Check out the many benefits of becoming an AJF member at this link.
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RENEWING MEMBER: ANNCHA BRIGGS
What have you enjoyed recently as an AJF member?
I loved hearing David Harper Clemons at the AJF Live talk.
Caption: David Harper Clemons, Skeleton Frame, 2016, brooch, sterling silver, mixed media, collection of Anncha Briggs, photo courtesy of Anncha Briggs
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RENEWING MEMBER: PAULA CASTRO
What is the best part of being an AJF member?
The best part of being an AJF member is sharing information, and the great PDF Library.
Caption: Paula Castro, Tears Fall, 2021, neckpiece, porcelain, nylon yarn, 2,400 x 20 x 20 mm, photo: Egídio Santos
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RENEWING MEMBER: MARILYN DA SILVA, PROFESSOR, CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS
Share one of your recent successes with our readers.
I was recently invited to be a Montgomery Fellow at Dartmouth College.
Caption: Marilyn da Silva, New Normal: Chatelaine for Social Distancing, 2020, sterling silver, copper, gesso, colored pencil, photo: M. Lee Fatherree, courtesy of Mobilia Gallery. This chatelaine is intended to be worn over the waistband or belt with containers to hold a face mask, gloves, and a tape measure.
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NEW MEMBER: VERSHALI JAIN
What prompted you to become an AJF member?
Jewelry is my play, my work, my expression, my joy! And I am so excited to be part of AJF's big international community of jewelry and art lovers.
Caption: Vershali Jain Jewelry, Toran Necklace, 2021, silver, vitreous enamel on copper and steel, cotton cord, photo styling: artist, photo: Dasha Zavyalova
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NEW MEMBER: TYLER SCHOOL OF ART AND ARCHITECTURE
What's noteworthy about the school’s program?
MJCC—Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM—at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture has been a national leader in the discipline and a pioneering program in the use of new technologies and new processes, including 3D-printing and electroforming for use in metalsmithing and jewelry-making.
Caption: A graduate Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM student at work on a 3D-printer.
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AJF has the largest international audience of art jewelry buyers, collectors, makers, gallerists, and institutions in the world. We reach more art jewelry buyers worldwide than any other organization. |
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