Karen ChristiansMar 251 minCall for Students!Patrick, Pepetools and The Bench at RI A phone call from Pepetools Inc. connected me with their tool sale and there I met a new friend!...
Karen ChristiansMar 121 minKids These DaysTeaching jewelry to teens is a passion of mine. Ring Fabrication with Lochlan Gilpatrick. We spent two days working on a sterling ring...
Karen ChristiansMar 101 minSpin: A gallery installation for SeptemberA solo Installation of pewter spin casting molds and 800 pieces of cast jewelry will represent the lost manufacturing companies of Rhode...
Karen ChristiansFeb 211 minFlights of Fancy: Montreal and QuebecDuring the window of openings and closings in Canada, I spent 10 days in Montreal and Quebec City. How very lucky that a special world of...
Karen ChristiansFeb 41 minNoah's Arc of LearningNoah’s mom sent me an email inquiring about a full day workshop for her son. He has been watching YouTube videos on creating a steel cold...
Karen ChristiansDec 30, 20211 minImagineJohn Lennon said it best. Imagine. I’ve thought a lot about this word, dreaming about a time with no pandemic, the freedom to hug, and...
Karen ChristiansDec 2, 20211 minThe Coy KoisMy friends at Rag & Bone Bindery at Western Ave Studios in Lowell make beautiful hand-bound books including journals. I’ve been photo...
Karen ChristiansNov 4, 20211 minLost Language of the CranesLast summer I participated in an outdoor show at the Fens called Studios Without Walls “When the Light Gets In”. In collaboration with...
-May 10, 20201 minVisiting Goldsmiths: Christchurch, NZWhen traveling, I always make a point of seeking out other goldsmiths. On this trip through the South Island, I met many wonderful...
Karen ChristiansApr 26, 20201 minChiang Mai: Getting Lost and FoundGoogle Maps are my savior. A Soi in Thailand is a street. Like any city which has grown from small to way larger, Soi's are like cow...
Karen ChristiansJan 10, 20191 minSilver SplendorI've returned to Chaing Mai, Thailand for 4 months and continuing my studies in Thai Chasing. Here is Wat Sri Suphan, my absolutely...
Karen ChristiansJun 11, 20181 minPhoto-etching MetalIn college, one of my metals-mithing assignments was to utilize photo-etching. It’s a process that I continue to love and teach and to...