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I'm learning the possibilities in silver clay!

Posted by Denise Hershey on Aug 18th 2020

Today, I want to talk about the infinite options when working with fine silver clay.When I first started, I was a little bit intimidated by the special properties of the clay. It dries out quickly, … read more

​After the Pandemic Eclipse Diamond Pendants - New Collection

Posted by Denise Hershey on May 28th 2020

I trust that you are doing ok whilst we are experiencing the pandemic. I know for me it’s been a good time to reflect, as well as be creative.For me, I want this time to be a time for a reset of hum … read more

ANNOUNCING: AMCAW 2020 Hidden World Challenge Winner - Beginner

Posted by Denise Hershey on May 2nd 2020

The AMCAW is the Alliance for Metal Clay Arts Worldwide. It’s a relatively new group to support Metal Clay Artists. In February, I submitted my Fine Silver Pendant I call “Awakening Universe” a … read more

Awakening Universe Pendant - ​Happy 20th anniversary to the Planetary Society!

Posted by Denise Hershey on Feb 29th 2020

I was an early member of the Planetary Society, joining in 1980 or 1981, I believe. In 1997 my maiden name is one of the 100,000 Planetary Society member names that were placed on a “microdot” on the … read more

Wisdom of the Fine Silver Owl with Labradorite

Posted by Denise Hershey on Jul 31st 2019

I'm excited to introduce you to my latest fine silver piece. It is a wise owl, looking over its shoulder at you. She has turned her head almost all the way around to see you peeking at her. The o … read more

Making my own Sterling Silver findings – Substitute one today!

Posted by Denise Hershey on Jun 20th 2019

Findings are defined as those little hardware parts that connect or embellish jewelry. One of my goals when I started to work with Precious Metal Silver Clay was to start making my own findings. Fin … read more