Category Archive
The following is a list of all entries from the What's New category.
Winter Gallery Night
Filed in What's New, January 8, 2010, 10:31 pmHappy New Year, readers. Thanks to so many of our loyal customers and a slew of new ones, our holiday season was good. We are excited to offer such fabulous creations and are equally as excited to bring new pieces and new artists into the gallery in 2010. Gallery Night and Day are Friday, January [...]
Fall Gallery Night, October 16,2009
Filed in What's New, October 15, 2009, 8:51 amMaybe a harvest moon? That would be a perfect addition to the three artists we are featuring for Gallery Weekend. Michele Friedman from Chicago sent a lovely display of her felt and sterling pieces. The colors fit well with the falling leaves. Mary Jaeger, a fiber artist from NYC, sent a range of beautiful wraps [...]
Sydney Lynch is coming!
Filed in What's New, July 12, 2009, 9:27 pmaqua-bead-chain Sydney Lynch will be at our gallery on Gallery Night, July 24th and Gallery Day, July 25th. She is sending a trunk show worth of her beautiful earrings, necklaces, brooches and bracelets. Stop in and meet her. If you cannot make it during that weekend, her work will stay with us for the following [...]
What is handmade?
Filed in What's New, May 22, 2009, 7:54 pmI often read the blogs of my artists as a way to learn about their motivations, frustrations, creative jolts, etc…and I came across an excellent article in which the artist speaks of what it is really like to create handcrafted jewelry. I think of each piece as a small sculpture that is to be worn [...]
Liaung-Chung Yen
Filed in What's New, March 23, 2009, 1:38 pmMy favorite new artist from the Baltimore American Craft Council Show is Liaung-Chung Yen. Originally from Taiwan, he attended the Savannah Institute of Art and Design. He works in both pure silver and 18 & 22K gold. His work is intricate, beautiful and highly original. This is definitely collectible jewelry. Stop in and see for [...]
Lasting gifts for that special someone
Filed in What's New, December 14, 2008, 9:29 pmI have many people coming into my gallery wondering how I am doing during this difficult economic time. I remain upbeat in the fact that I sell beautiful, timeless, individual items. The jewelry in my gallery is handmade with extreme care and thought. The materials are all sterling silver, 18k & 22k gold, enamel, titanium [...]
3rd Ward Jewelry wants to go green!
Filed in What's New, November 19, 2008, 11:14 amHello readers (and hopefully customers) of 3rd Ward Jewelry,
Each day I ask myself how I can make my business better - today’s answer is that I would like to communicate with you, my customers, in a more eco-friendly manner. So, I am asking that you send your email addresses to me at 3rdwardjewelry@tds.net and I [...]
Three great Chicago artists
Filed in What's New, October 17, 2008, 1:28 pmSince so many of you come from Chicago to see our gallery, I decided to bring Chicago to our gallery. Starting on Gallery Night, October 17th and running until the end of October, we are featuring three Chicago artists: Linda Bernasconi, who specializes in woven sterling silver and gold, Michele Friedman, who has two great [...]
Photo of April Higashi’s rings
Filed in What's New, September 21, 2008, 1:59 amOk, so I am experimenting with adding photos to the blog. Let’s see if it works…..
Sydney Lynch work has arrived!
Filed in What's New, September 6, 2008, 6:26 pmIt is now the first week of September and we have been busy with jewelry buyers; maybe the cooler weather is bringing about the need for adornments to keep us warmer. We are so pleased that the work from Sydney Lynch of Lincoln, Nebraska has arrived. We have carried a limited amount of her work in the [...]
