1998 was a memorable year with Bouke Hollinga representing the Society of Santo Eligio in Rome. All the members of the society in California had their individual works displayed at 'Roma In Un Gioiello 1998', an event created by the Italian organization of Society of Santa Eligio based in Rome. He further refined his skills by attending exhibitions
Nicole Rimedio, the artist behind Variance Objects, creates jewelry that highlights the natural beauty of raw materials. Her jewelry shows the earth, fire, and hand that it came from. While she received her BA in Architecture and Urbanism from Smith College, and her master's degree in Landscape Architecture from UC Berkeley, making jewelry has always