My name is Kate Lavik. I’m a local artist inspired by Cleveland’s natural and manmade landmarks. The “Emerald Necklace” of the Cleveland Metroparks and the Art Deco motifs found in architecture around the city are some examples of my Cleveland-area muses. I…
Grace Chin’s passion for craft began at an early age, admiring her father’s lifelong quest to understand the hidden properties of metal as a metallurgist with Bell Laboratories. She studied sculpture at Dartmouth College, then jewelry and metalsmithing in New York at…
Born with a rebellious and creative curious spirit, Michelle Pajak-Reynolds began designing jewelry at 5 years old after being inspired by the power bracelets and tiara worn by actress Lynda Carter in the Wonder Woman television series. And her history with jewelry…
We are a married couple making hand fabricated sterling silver jewelry since 1990. Maryann Posch has been selling her creations at arts and crafts shows since 1980. John Gulyas learned to make jewelry from Maryann. Maryann studied jewelry making at Kent State…
I’ve always had an interest in art, but I’ve no formal art training, unless I count several Heights Art courses on jewelry and mixed material since moving to Cleveland in 1998. My mother and a grandfather I never met were not artists…
Alisha Potter lives in Chardon Ohio and works in jewelry design creating one of a kind wearables based on pattern and repetition. Utilizing both computer aided design and raw handiwork she creates simple yet elegant statement pieces that are both timeless and…
Copper Acorn Jewelry is a local jewelry line created by Lindsay Vincent out of her home studio in Moreland Hills, OH. Lindsay takes simple pieces of copper, brass and silver and transforms them into jewelry art with unexpected modern, organic and natural…
Working in glass is a passion of mine. The ability to alter the material with an oxygen and propane torch and the endless color combinations and varieties of glass fascinates me. I find the medium of glass to be a never-ending expression…
Natalie Rich is an educator, designer, photographer, and Gallery 202 Partner. Her multifaceted artistic practice reflects a deep connection to both her local and global surroundings. Influenced by her upbringing on the shores of Lake Erie, Natalie’s jewelry designs uniquely incorporate naturally…
Claire Marks is an Akron-based artist whose practice focuses mainly on paper marbling and collage. Over the past ten years, Marks has used her paper to make books, jewelry, magnets, and more. She has taught marbling workshops for many of Akron’s local…
