Ginger Meek Allen | Metalsmith

Open Door in Prague and Beyond

Ginger — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:54:40 +0000

Seeds of inspiration so often come from my clients. As Linda and I sat around a blank piece of paper discussing the best way to honor her daughter’s journey upon her college graduation, we flipped through photos on her iPhone that had been taken by her daughter, Liz, during her extensive global travels. An [...]

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Secret Studio Work

Ginger — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:04:29 +0000

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Welcome To My Bench!

Ginger — Wed, 01 May 2013 00:05:24 +0000

I took a few moments to give a mini-micro-tour of my bench. If you’d like to learn about metalsmithing, take a moment to watch. If you’d like to take a class and learn first-hand, go here.

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Maribeth – Why I Do What I Do

Ginger — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:05:53 +0000

From my studio to you, I took a few moments (raw and unedited) to talk about one particular project that truly captures why I do the work that I do. It takes about 10 minutes to watch. Thanks for watching.

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Because of a commitment….

Ginger — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 03:04:29 +0000

Think of the commitments you make in life. For many the first significant promise is to share life with a partner, a spouse, a lover, a friend. It is my honor to create unique symbols of these commitments — like the rings I finished this week. These rings are 14K palladium white [...]

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Jane’s Fingerprints | We are never alone.

Ginger — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 06:15:51 +0000

Unique to each of us is our fingerprint. A soon-to-be married couple for whom I recently created wedding bands requested that their partner’s fingerprint be incorporated into the design of their rings. I welcomed the challenge. I knew it to be a relatively recent trend that came into vogue along with the metal clays on [...]

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Pierced Hollowform Pendants

Ginger — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 22:18:59 +0000

Piercing underway. Next up is fabrication, patina, and photo shoots. The Lavaliere show happens in one month!

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