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Deborah Kerr

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Deborah Kerr Jewels Gallery

"Refined and sustainable come together in my jewelry. Welcome to my world!"

The artist has been traveling to the rain forest for over 15 years and has come to know the enormous variety of plants and trees found in the forest. She has come in close contact with several indigenous people learning about their rituals celebrations and daily lives. From the patterns in their clothes to their body paint to their to their tools and pottery every detail was a revelation. These...

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... trips have inspired her to design unique hand-made jewelry using the seeds nuts and pods found in the forest and in particular in the Amazon region. The materials are purchased directly from several indigenous groups thus benefiting their local economies and started a sustainable art jewelry business. The artist worked extensively as a fashion designer. And this background has been instrumental in launching her career as a successful jewelry designer. After preparing the seeds she designs and creates one of a kind pieces with techniques such as knotting weaving threading macrame and croche.

Part of you purchase goes to SOS RAIN FOREST.

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First Place 3D - Bartlett Festival of the Arts, Bartlett, IL;
Honorable Mention - Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival, Hinsdale, IL;
Outstanding Achievement - Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival, Glencoe, IL;
Best of Show 3D - Art on the Prairie, Warrenville, IL.