This winter has driven us all places south…South Carolina, Florida & North Carolina. Unfortunately, the warmth and the sunshine must come to an end…and we are back in the real world…translated Ohio.
Asheville is always the perfect destination for blog material and provides the muse for today’s artist. Julie Merrill’s, Tiny Submarine necklace, was even more intriguing ‘in person’. “While steel is one of the worlds’ toughest materials, I find it empowering and humbling to bring it to a malleable form and shape it into function and beauty. My passion is to work with metal, to offer adornment and value, to explore ancient techniques and preserve the art of blacksmithing.”
Ornamental Elements 