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Jewelry Journey Podcast

Jan 25, 2021

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why Emiko started using Lego in her jewelry
  • Tips for working with a trademarked medium
  • Why Emiko’s latest work combines jewelry, mindfulness and restorative yoga
  • Why jewelry creates connections and understanding between people

About Emiko Oye

San Francisco artist Emiko Oye...


Jan 18, 2021

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • The history behind Elyse’s latest exhibit, “Out of This World! Jewelry in the Space Age,” and why it’s being exhibited at a science museum
  • How jewelry artists are using space age material such as moissanite and tektite
  • Why there is more overlap between science and jewelry...


Jan 11, 2021

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • How Yvonne went from Egyptology intern to America’s first jewelry curator 
  • Why jewelry needs to be placed in its historical context alongside other decorative arts
  • Why it can be more difficult to get museum trustees to see the value of jewelry, and how Yvonne overcame...


Jan 4, 2021

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • How Charles Loloma changed contemporary Native American jewelry more than any other jeweler
  • Why Native American jewelry transformed dramatically in the mid-19th century
  • Which contemporary Native American jewelers you should be watching
  • How the Heard Museum got its start, and how...