Jewelry
Nick Barnes Custom Designed Earrings
- Item Number
- 228
- Estimated Value
- 475 USD
- Sold
- 210 USD to petuniajill
- Number of Bids
- 7 - Bid History
Item Description
Acclaimed local artist Nick Grant Barnes has created these stunning earrings. They are Sterling Silver with princess cut white Sapphires; Acrylite Jet; post stud earrings.
Nick Barnes' work has been collected & exhibited internationally, as well as featured in numerous publications.
http://nickgrantbarnes.com/
BIO
Yorkshire metalsmith Nick Grant Barnes and his wife Diane; two brilliant teenagers, two cats & Bethany the pup have made their home & workspace in Maryland, USA since 1995.
Through teaching & creating one off commissions for customers & exhibitions, he has developed his style working with a myriad of mediums from precious metals; plastics; woods & not too precious materials that are fun to play with.
His work has been collected & exhibited internationally, as well as featured in numerous publications.
500 Metal vessels
http://larkcrafts.com/bookstore/?isbn=9781579908768
500 Wedding Rings
http://larkcrafts.com/bookstore/?isbn=9781600590542
The Yaw Gallery – The Functional Vase – 1998
The Yaw Gallery – Pieces that Serve – 1999
The Yaw Gallery – Metalsmiths in America – 2002
FoldForming – Charles lewton brain
http://www.brainpress.com/Foldforming.html
Nick currently teaches part time in the Jewelry department at the prestigious Art League School in Alexandria, VA.
http://www.theartleague.org/school/
He is an active & proud member of the Washington Guild of Goldsmiths – http://www.washingtonguildofgoldsmiths.com
AWARDS
Metals prize – Creative Crafts Council – 1998
Extraordinary Service Award – Washington Guild of Goldsmiths Biennial Show – 2002
Metals prize – Creative Crafts Council – 2002
Secret Indentities Show – Best in show – 2nd place – 2005
WGG – Metalwork Biennial show – Jurors special recognition award – 2005
Saul Bell design award – Rio Grande – 2nd place in the Enamel category – collaborative piece with Abby Shindler Goldblatt.
WGG – Metalwork Biennial show – jurors special recognition award – 2010
Metals prize – Creative Crafts Council – 2011
Item Special Note
These are custom made earrings from Nick Grant Barnes 2014/15 limited edition series.
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