Tiny, wearable scenes that tell a story and captivate the viewer mark the signature style of Robin Kranitzky and Kim Overstreet’s collaborative jewelry collection.
Brainstorm Brooch
Brainstorm Brooch on stand
The two friends, who first worked together in advertising, have been making and teaching mixed media, found-object jewelry for more than 25 years.
Ambiguity, mixed media brooch #1741
2 1/2″ x 3″ x 1″
Dress Rehearsal
As I was scrolling through their website I was struck by how timeless every single piece is – so many of them date back to the 80′s and 90′s and yet are perfectly and completely relevant and beautiful today.
Romance, mixed media brooch #1742
3 1/ 2″ x 4 3/ 8″ x 1 3/ 4”
Each piece offers a feast for the eyes and you feel like you might just be able to pull a Mary Poppins and jump into the complex little worlds. What story do you want your work to tell in 2012?
Kranitzky and Overstreet’s Gallery of Mixed Media Brooches
Look – they have a Facebook page
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These brooches are exquisitely created. What talent!