I recently moved to Austin Texas from Oakland California. I'm helping to start Jewelry Studies International (JSI) with my friends/teachers Ronda Coryell and Vasken Tanielian. I'll be managing the studio while I work toward certification in fabrication/production in Argentium and CAD/CAM with 3 Design.

My goal is to eventually teach and produce works worthy of the brilliant talents that have shown me the way. In my body of work I am exploring the nuances possible when cutting edge technologies and ancient methods are juxtaposed to create ornament reflective of this time in history.

I'm very fortunate to be a part of an awesome community of artisans at Revere Institute of Jewelry Arts, a world-renown school in San Francisco and now here at JSI.

I'm look forward to establishing deep roots in Austin. So far Austin has opened its arms and stimulated much creativity. The Cultural scene is vibrant and the folks here are friendly. I'm excited about lovingly sharing my work and vi