Month: February 2021

Custom flat file drawer in Victoria Lansford's studio

The Harsh Light of Reality + Surprise Relief

This week, the big, final, studio puzzle piece arrived: a custom built flat file drawer cabinet that looks like an antique map drawer cabinet in pristine condition. I’d had slight heart failure last fall when my husband cc’d me on an email he’d sent about getting it custom built. As a highly productive, tools and…

Metalsmith Tech vol 3 no 2 with Victoria Lansford's ring on the cover

Art Jewelry / Current Projects / Exhibit / Inspiration / Teaching / Workshops

Cover Grrl

Yes, once again a cover grrl I am. Definitely not a typo! The new digital issue of Metalsmith Tech magazine features my ring Arc IV on the cover. Inside you’ll find my article, Ornamental Line Chasing, which details how I create intricate patterning on much of my artwork. The article, available with a digital subscription…

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