Studio notes and Musings
Verdure: a study in miniature
I've compiled a preview of some of the pieces that will be included in the new Verdure collection, a body of work inspired by the temperate rainforests of the Pacific Northwest....
Verdure: a study in miniature
I've compiled a preview of some of the pieces that will be included in the new Verdure collection, a body of work inspired by the temperate rainforests of the Pacific Northwest....
Green Things Growing: Inspiration behind the ne...
Let me repeat, we have green things in the Southwest. And, contrary to the complainers, we do have seasons—not the same seasons as other places, but we do have them!...
Green Things Growing: Inspiration behind the ne...
Let me repeat, we have green things in the Southwest. And, contrary to the complainers, we do have seasons—not the same seasons as other places, but we do have them!...
Introduction
On a whim, I signed up for a jewelry-making course at Pima College. Their metals program was pretty amazing at that time, with three accomplished instructors in the metalsmithing and...
Introduction
On a whim, I signed up for a jewelry-making course at Pima College. Their metals program was pretty amazing at that time, with three accomplished instructors in the metalsmithing and...
Little Known Facts About Me
Little known facts about Liette Murphy (that's me!):I bought my first car at 16. It's a 1974 Dodge Dart with a V-8 318 engine (no wussy slant-6 for me, thanks!)...
Little Known Facts About Me
Little known facts about Liette Murphy (that's me!):I bought my first car at 16. It's a 1974 Dodge Dart with a V-8 318 engine (no wussy slant-6 for me, thanks!)...
Confessions of a Southwest Jeweler
As I've gotten older I've come to appreciate turquoise jewelry--some of it--in small doses. And as I've learned more about gems, stones, and minerals, my appreciation has grown. Not too...
Confessions of a Southwest Jeweler
As I've gotten older I've come to appreciate turquoise jewelry--some of it--in small doses. And as I've learned more about gems, stones, and minerals, my appreciation has grown. Not too...
Pearls and gemstones: A Collection of Beaded ne...
I took a hard left turn this summer and departed from my usual path of silver-smithing and setting stones, and tried something new. Here is the result! Delicate beaded necklaces...
Pearls and gemstones: A Collection of Beaded ne...
I took a hard left turn this summer and departed from my usual path of silver-smithing and setting stones, and tried something new. Here is the result! Delicate beaded necklaces...