On Supply – Artwork Jewellery Discussion board

June 2026, Half 1

Proper now, all of us may use a deal with. It feels good to get a terrific piece of artwork jewellery for ourselves whereas celebrating and supporting artists and the galleries who present them!

Artwork Jewellery Discussion board’s worldwide gallery supporters rejoice and exhibit artwork jewellery. Our bi-monthly On Supply sequence permits this intensive community of worldwide galleries to showcase extraordinary items personally chosen to tempt and encourage you. Have a look. You’re sure to discover a unbelievable piece you merely can’t reside with out! (Please contact the gallery instantly for inquiries.)

Sofia Björkman, Yellow Flowers, brooch in PLA, stainless steel, acrylic paint, approximately 4 ½ x 5 ¼ inches (114 x 133 mm), photo: Pistachios — Sofia Björkman, *Yellow Flowers,* brooch in PLA, stainless-steel, acrylic paint, roughly 4 ½ x 5 ¼ inches (114 x 133 mm), photograph: Pistachios

Gallery: Pistachios Modern Artwork Jewellery, Chicago, IL, US (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Meg Nash (click on the identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Sofia Björkman
Retail worth: US$735

Made with PLA, a bioplastic derived from fermented corn starch, this one-of-a-kind brooch by Sofia Björkman is a three-dimensional drawing. A recent tackle conventional panorama work, Björkman’s wearable artworks are light-weight and versatile. Her work is on view at Pistachios as a part of the exhibition Mystic Meadows, alongside collections from Märta Mattsson, Hanna Liljenberg, and Karin Roy Andersson.

Kelly Jean Conroy, Orange Tool Pendant, 2024, necklace in sterling silver, etched stone, ½ x ¾ x ¹⁄₁₆ inches (13 x 19 x 2 mm), photo: J Diamond — Kelly Jean Conroy, *Orange Device Pendant,* 2024, necklace in sterling silver, etched stone, ½ x ¾ x ¹⁄₁₆ inches (13 x 19 x 2 mm), photograph: J Diamond

Gallery: Baltimore Jewellery Middle, Baltimore, MD, US (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: J Diamond (click on the identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Kelly Jean Conroy
Retail worth: US$80

Kelly Jean Conroy was born in Sheboygan, WI, US, and grew up in New England. Now primarily based in Holliston, MA, US, she makes use of mother-of-pearl and gem stones to make jewellery centered on life cycles in nature. Conroy holds levels in artwork training and portray, in addition to in jewellery metals, and she or he sees her artwork jewellery as layered work—collages with dimensional components that allude to tales about loss, progress, and the fantastic thing about life. Imagery, shade, and layers are constants in her work, which options laser etchings of both precise flower silhouettes from her walks in nature or imagery from classic botanical illustrations.

Walid Akkad, Bull, 2026, bracelet in sterling silver, brushed vermeil, edition of 8, © MiniMasterpiece, photo courtesy of Galerie MiniMasterpiece — Walid Akkad, *Bull,* 2026, bracelet in sterling silver, brushed vermeil, version of 8, © MiniMasterpiece, photograph courtesy of Galerie MiniMasterpiece

Gallery: Galerie MiniMasterpiece, Paris, France (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Esther de Beaucé (click on the gallerist’s identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Walid Akkad
Retail worth: 3,200€ (VAT not included)

Walid Akkad is a exceptional Franco-Lebanese jewellery designer. As a gesture of friendship, he sometimes designs an unique piece for MiniMasterpiece gallery. Right here is his newest creation, the Bull bracelet, in brushed silver and vermeil. A fragile design that evokes each the bull and the plant world.

Caio Mahin, Invocation Amulets, 2025, necklace in silver, tulle, shell (from Algarve), pebble (from an Estonian beach), fossil (from Cascais), photo courtesy of Galeria Tereza Seabra — Caio Mahin, *Invocation Amulets,* 2025, necklace in silver, tulle, shell (from Algarve), pebble (from an Estonian seashore), fossil (from Cascais), photograph courtesy of Galeria Tereza Seabra

Gallery: Galeria Tereza Seabra, Lisbon, Portugal (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Tereza Seabra (click on the gallerist’s identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Caio Mahin
Retail worth: 1,145€, plus delivery

“For this sequence,” states Caio Mahin, “I return to the signal of Libra by means of its planetary ruler, Venus—a determine who has lengthy formed beliefs of magnificence, want, and concord. I strategy her not as a distant goddess, however as an intimate affect, questioning how her presence unsettles the boundaries of gender and identification, particularly within the expertise of being socialized as a person whereas marked by a Venusian sensibility. The works navigate magnificence as each masks and vulnerability. O falo é o palhaço, a papier-mâché little one’s face with an exaggerated nostril, factors to the absurdities of energy and efficiency embedded in masculine symbols. A set of silver rings permits shifting combos of our bodies—breasts, chest, penis, vagina—an invite to play with kind whereas dissolving inflexible binaries. Different items lean into softness, fragility, and probability. Ribbons that resist the rigidity of chains, stones that carry the reminiscence of waves, fossils that collapse time into decoration—all turn out to be unstable vessels for Venus’s affect. Right here, magnificence just isn’t a super to be attained, however a disquieting presence: playful and grotesque, tender and reducing. It arrives to disarm, and in its wake leaves solely the uncooked energy of vulnerability.”

Norman Weber, Bijou 6.1, 2014, brooch in gold-plated bronze, glass embossing, 4 x 2 ¾ x 1 ⅛ inches (102 x 71 x 29 mm), photo: artist — Norman Weber, *Bijou 6.1,* 2014, brooch in gold-plated bronze, glass embossing, 4 x 2 ¾ x 1 ⅛ inches (102 x 71 x 29 mm), photograph: artist

Gallery: Galeria Reverso, Lisbon, Portugal (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Paula Crespo (click on the gallerist’s identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Norman Weber
Retail worth: 5,040€

“Jewellery,” states Norman Weber, “usually appears like an indecent medium, exploring the staging of individuals and objects like no different. Dwelling and dealing in Kaufbeuren is central to my Bijou sequence. The Neugablonz district, as soon as a post-war hub for costume jewellery, deeply evokes my work. My items rejoice the anomaly of pomp and splendor, specializing in the attract of the ‘faux.’ I’m significantly fascinated by the intricate craftsmanship and technical potential inherent in costume jewellery manufacturing, utilizing these components to query the boundaries between worth and artifice.”

Susan Mahlstedt, Bright Sand Dollar with Waves Pendant, 2025, in sterling silver, 18-karat gold detail, 1 ¾ x 1 ¾ inches (44 x 44 mm), rubber cord 18 inches (457 mm) long, photo courtesy of InterFusion art — Susan Mahlstedt, *Vivid Sand Greenback with Waves Pendant,* 2025, in sterling silver, 18-karat gold element, 1 ¾ x 1 ¾ inches (44 x 44 mm), rubber twine 18 inches (457 mm) lengthy, photograph courtesy of InterFusion artwork

Gallery: InterFusion Artwork, Santa Fe, NM, US (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: The Workforce (click on the staff’s identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Susan Mahlstedt
Retail worth: US$1,775

Susan Mahlstedt’s Vivid Sand Greenback with Waves Pendant distills the artist’s refined, nature-based language right into a pendant of outstanding craftsmanship and steadiness. Depletion-gilded sterling silver, oxidized edges, and 18-karat gold particulars create luminous distinction, whereas the hand-textured heart and flowing wires evoke the motion of tide and sand. Three pure diamonds add a quiet shimmer, reinforcing the piece’s class with out overpowering its kind. Mahlstedt’s fame for exact metalwork and sculptural wearability is clear right here, making this pendant each a wearable object and a small-scale murals. It’s poised, tactile, and distinctly collectible.

Marne Ryan, Pendant 59, in fused 24-, 22-, and 18-karat gold, sterling silver, schist, pyrite, diamond, photo courtesy of Gravers Lane Gallery — Marne Ryan, *Pendant 59,* in fused 24-, 22-, and 18-karat gold, sterling silver, schist, pyrite, diamond, photograph courtesy of Gravers Lane Gallery

Gallery: Gravers Lane Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, US (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Mia Chen (click on the identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Marne Ryan
Retail worth: US$6,160

Marne Ryan has been refining her signature metalworking course of since 1976. For Pendant 59, from the Geoscape Collection, she fuses skinny layers of 24-, 22-, and 18-karat gold with sterling silver utilizing warmth to create sheet metallic with a fabric-like, textured floor—a way that makes each bit totally unrepeatable. The layering of high-karat golds with silver produces refined shifts in shade and depth that solely reveal themselves up shut. Paired with schist, pyrite, and diamond, the supplies really feel each geological and intimate. Ryan designs her work to accompany life’s vital moments, making this pendant a significant and lasting addition to any assortment.

Elena Gorbunova, Ovals L, 2026, earrings in upcycled plastic, moss agate, sterling silver, 3 ⅛ x 1 ⅜ x ⅜ inches (80 x 35 x 10 mm), photo: Galerie Door — Elena Gorbunova, *Ovals L,* 2026, earrings in upcycled plastic, moss agate, sterling silver, 3 ⅛ x 1 ⅜ x ⅜ inches (80 x 35 x 10 mm), photograph: Galerie Door

Gallery: Galerie Door, Nijmegen, Netherlands (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Doreen Timmers (click on the gallerist’s identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Elena Gorbunova
Retail worth: 1,100€

Elena Gorbunova’s creative apply focuses on upcycling polypropylene and different plastics. With love and plenty of hours of intense work with this mass-produced materials, Gorbunova transforms this all-too-common materials into stunning and super-lightweight wearable artwork objects. In her new sequence, On the Mobile, Gorbunova explores the thought of identification on a microscopic stage. That is proven each within the extremely exact manner of working and within the cell-like construction with which she composes her artwork jewellery. These earrings show a beautiful sample of extraordinarily thinly minimize moss agates. Glamour at numerous ranges. A real magnificence that’s value being worn and cherished eternally. Gorbunova studied with Professor Theo Smeets at Hochschule Trier’s division of gemstone and jewellery design, in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Her work could be discovered in lots of personal collections and within the Dallas Museum of Artwork (US), assortment Deedie Potter Rose.

Kath Inglis, Caulerpa Hodgkinsoniae Studs, 2025, earrings in PVC, medical-grade stainless steel wire, 2 ⅞ x 1 ⅛ x ⅝ inches (73 x 30 x 16 mm), photo: artist — Kath Inglis, *Caulerpa Hodgkinsoniae Studs,* 2025, earrings in PVC, medical-grade stainless-steel wire, 2 ⅞ x 1 ⅛ x ⅝ inches (73 x 30 x 16 mm), photograph: artist

Gallery: Fingers Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Lisa Higgins (click on the identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Kath Inglis
Retail worth: NZ$355

Kath Inglis is a material-based maker who transforms seemingly peculiar polyvinyl chloride (PVC) sheet plastic into vividly coloured and intricately detailed wearable objects. Eschewing costly gem stones and metals in favor of this prosaic materials, Inglis makes use of a wide range of hand-driven methods to remodel the modern, clear PVC into extremely textured surfaces that glitter with a play of sunshine and reflection. In her extremely progressive apply, Inglis manipulates versatile PVC sheet by means of the easy processes of hand dyeing, reducing, carving, and including layers/elements by means of warmth fusing to raise an earthly materials into the dear. “I like plastic,” she states. “It’s an unbelievable up to date materials that may obtain wonderful issues. Like different ‘treasured supplies,’ it must be used with consideration and cared for.”

Kathleen King, Giving Hands Necklace, 2018, in Ceylon moonstones (8.49tcw), labradorite (4.45tcw), 16 ¼ inches (425 mm) long with chain extender 6 ¾ inches (171 mm) long, photo: artist — Kathleen King, *Giving Arms Necklace,* 2018, in Ceylon moonstones (8.49tcw), labradorite (4.45tcw), 16 ¼ inches (425 mm) lengthy with chain extender 6 ¾ inches (171 mm) lengthy, photograph: artist

Gallery: Within the Gallery at Brooklyn Metalworks, Brooklyn, NY, US (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Zoe Ariyama (click on the identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Kathleen King
Retail worth: US$4,936

This one-of-a-kind necklace by Kathleen King options 18 sterling silver “giving fingers” set with moonstone and labradorite and completed with a sulfur patina. This work shall be featured within the exhibition Right here, There, and In all places, at Brooklyn Metallic Works June 13–August 30, 2026.

Michele Ritter, Rhythm, 2004, collar in red wooden chopsticks, twine, 22 x 36 inches (559 x 914 mm), photo: artist — Michele Ritter, *Rhythm,* 2004, collar in pink wood chopsticks, twine, 22 x 36 inches (559 x 914 mm), photograph: artist

Gallery: Wearable Artwork Museum (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Lisa M. Berman (click on the director’s identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Michelle Ritter
Retail worth: US$4,800

Rhythm was created by established artist Michele Ritter, featured at Sculpture To Put on gallery, and was featured within the ebook 500 Necklaces. The neckpiece makes a melodic sound when the wearer walks briskly. Additionally featured within the NICHE announcement to honor Sculpture To Put on as a finalist for Retailer of the 12 months. A part of the gathering of a distinguished collector (nameless) whose collections have been featured on the Mint Museum, NC, US; LACMA; and Fowler Museum.

Tereza Seabra, Untitled, 2025, brooch in leather, Indian God’s eyes, 4 ⅜ x 4 ⅜ x ⅜ inches (110 x 110 x 10 mm), photo courtesy of Four Gallery — Tereza Seabra, Untitled, 2025, brooch in leather-based, Indian God’s eyes, 4 ⅜ x 4 ⅜ x ⅜ inches (110 x 110 x 10 mm), photograph courtesy of 4 Gallery

Gallery: 4 Gallery, Umeå, Sweden (click on the gallery identify to hyperlink to its web site)
Contact: Karin Roy Andersson (click on the gallerist’s identify for electronic mail)
Artist: Tereza Seabra
Retail worth: 2,200€

Tereza Seabra’s work invokes the traditional perform of jewellery as protector and talisman. Her supplies—agates, pearls, and metals—are carriers of power, chosen not just for their magnificence however for his or her symbolic efficiency. In her fingers, jewellery turns into a repository of perception, a gesture towards the sacred.

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