Pewter. A Most Misunderstood Metal by Ana Lopez
Published: 02.12.2024
Necklace: Garden Shadows, 2019
Pewter, bronze
5 x 28 x 28 cm
© By the author. Read Klimt02.net Copyright.
Pewter has a public relations problem.
Many people mistakenly think it still contains lead, and some metalsmiths fear it will ruin their silver. But for hundreds of years, pewter was everywhere—from middle-class housewares to pilgrimage souvenirs to Art Nouveau decorative arts. (*)
This article is included in the Metalsmith Magazine. Vol 44 No 3. The magazine can be purchased online at SNAG Metalsmith.
-
Exploring notions of Time, Craft and Design to approach jewellery.
13Jan2026 -
Wearing Worlds: Contemporary Jewellery as a Cultural Interface in a Global - Digital Era
07Jan2026 -
Hermann Jünger: Authorial Identity and the Goldsmith’s Self-Fashioning Through Artistic Practice, Visual Language and...
05Jan2026 -
Ziqi Yuan. Cranbrook Academy of Art. New Talents Award Nominee 2025
02Jan2026 -
Marta Bosch Valentí, Escola Massana Centre d'Art i Disseny New Talents Award Nominee 2025
31Dec2025 -
Gaël Daugareil. HEAR, Haute École des Arts du Rhin. New Talents Award Nominee 2025
30Dec2025 -
Alexandrina Remescu-Simo. Assamblage Contemporary Jewelry School. New Talents Award Nominee 2025
29Dec2025 -
Daniela Torres Suárez. EASD València. New Talents Award Nominee 2025
29Dec2025 -
An Argument for the Narrative
29Dec2025 -
A Jewelry Studio Is a Language I Understand
26Dec2025 -
Chidimma Omeke. Hochschule Trier. New Talents Award Nominee 2025
26Dec2025 -
Antonia López. IED Istituto Europeo di Design. New Talents Award Nominee 2025
24Dec2025 -
Duoduo Lin, Glasgow School of Art. New Talents Award Nominee 2025
23Dec2025 -
Hannah Offerman. Pforzheim University School of Design. New Talents Award Nominee 2025
22Dec2025 -
Coisa. Future Classic by Cristina Filipe
20Dec2025
