2010 Saul Bell Design Award Winners & Finalists
The 10th annual Saul Bell Design Award Competition
challenged designers to unleash their imaginations and create innovative designs
in any of six categories. |
Hollowware
A vessel that is spun, drawn, forged and/or raised. May incorporate decorative
cast
or fabricated components into the design. The medium is predominantly
silver and/or gold. |
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Grand Prize—Hollowware
Wayne Meeten
Hackney, London, UK |
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Second Place—Hollowware
Michael Banner
Banner Studio
Monterey, Massachusetts |
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Gold/Platinum
The predominant metal is gold, platinum or a combination of both.
May be cast,
fabricated, forged, assembled, or any combination of techniques.
Must be your
original design. |
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First Place—Gold/Platinum
Jason Dow
Jason Dow, Inc.
Honolulu, Hawaii |
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Second Place—Gold/Platinum
Navanit Anvekar
KNS Platinum Solutions, LLC
Cliffside Park, New Jersey |
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Silver/Argentium® Silver
The predominant metal is silver. May be cast, fabricated, forged, assembled
or
any combination of techniques. Must be your original design. |
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First Place—Silver/Argentium® Silver
Robin Waynee
Ryan Roberts Ltd.
Chimayo, New Mexico |
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Second Place—Silver/Argentium® Silver
Heather Bayless
Seoul, Korea |
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Enamel
New this year! The predominant surface material must be enamel.
Use glass-based
enamels and fire on any type of metal.
Must be your original design and
construction. |
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First Place—Enamel
William Brinker
Brinker's Studio
Boulder, Colorado |
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Second Place—Enamel
Falcher Fusager
Magick Fusager Design, Inc.
Fairfield, California |
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Beads
The predominant design elements are beads, pearls, or other strung ornaments.
Beads may be any material. Must be your original design or assembly. |
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First Place—Beads
Renee Menard
Renee Menard
San Diego, California |
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Second Place—Beads
Pallavi Dudeja Foley
Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
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Metal Clay
The predominant material is either silver, gold, bronze or copper metal clay.
Must be
the designer’s original design. |
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First Place—Metal Clay
Wendy Wallin Malinow
Wallin Malinow Design
Portland, Oregon |
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Second Place—Metal Clay
Angela Baduel-Crispin
L'Ange Est La
Ploemeur, France |
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Emerging Artist
We invite members of the jewelry or hollowware community and students of a
jewelry
or hollowware training program to embrace the challenge and take part in the
tenth
annual Saul Bell Design Award competition. |
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First Place—Emerging Artist
Paige Munroe
Ann Arbor, MI |
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Second Place—
Emerging Artist
Devon Tipp
Millwood, NY |
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Third Place—Emerging Artist
Michelle Brant
Lake Tapps, WA |
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Finalists
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Finalist—Beads
Chihiro Makio
Chihiro Makio
Sommerville, Massachusetts |
Finalist—Beads
Susan Coddon
Atlanta, Georgia |
Finalist—Beads
Jill Hurant
Morganville, New Jersey |
Finalist—Gold/Platinum
Ron Litolff and Lisa Reid
Gemstone Designs
Knoxville, Tennessee |
Finalist—Gold/Platinum
Ann Cahoon
Flying Marquis Studio
Ashby, Massachusetts |
Finalist—Gold/Platinum
Shannon Kennedy
Cynosure Jewelry
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada |
Finalist—Hollowware
Sonia Imbeault
Saint-Leon-Le-Grand, QC, Canada |
Finalist—Hollowware
Kathleen Kamal
Wheaton, Illinois |
Finalist—Hollowware
Leslie Lewis
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas |
Finalist—Metal Clay
Christi Anderson
Marana, Arizona |
Finalist—Metal Clay
Elizabeth Hall
Lizards Jewelry
Lovettsville, Virginia |
Finalist—Metal Clay
Lisa Cain
MCJS
Cornwall, UK |
Finalist—Enamel
Lillian Jones
Lillian Jones
Raleigh, North Carolina |
Finalist—Enamel
Inja Kim
Japanese Enamel Association of South Korea
Seoul, Korea |
Finalist—Enamel
Mark Maxwell
Mark Maxwell Designer/Goldsmith
Vista, California |
Finalist—Silver/Argentium® Silver
Jennifer Hanscom
Jenuine Article
Mesa, Arizona |
Finalist—Silver/Argentium® Silver
Davina Romansky
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio |
Finalist—Silver/Argentium® Silver
Jason Kwan
Bothell, Washington |
Finalist—Emerging Artist
Allison Cunniff
Barrington, IL
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Finalist—Emerging Artist
Brooke Goodspeed
Carrollton, TX
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