Tuesday 22 May 2012

Here's to the Misfits.....100 days

You know how it goes....that ad from the computer super giant....

"Here’s to the crazy ones. The rebels. The troublemakers. The ones who see things differently. While some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do."

And surely some of these words may resonate or be inspiring to many of the students in Quebec, standing up for what they believe in, fighting proposed tuition increases in the province.  I've created a brooch called Pierres Pirouette, named after the famous dance that
took place behind the back of the Queen and was famously captured by photographer Doug Ball, during a G7 summit. 





And here's a link to what is developing recently...

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2012/05/22/montreal-day-100-student-strike.html

Saturday 19 May 2012

Secret Societies...you are the reason we have gathered here!




Busy in the studio these days, making new pieces for Spring time, including this Signet ring, which is part of my current obsession with secret societies, hidden code and such.  Also, many new graphic sterling silver studs and other things....