Rachel Quinn, "Untitled"

The Body is hollow and the cross topper can be unscrewed to open and close the form. Materials: Sterling Silver, 14K Yellow Gold, Lab Grown Rubies. Pendant Dimensions: 2.5" H x 1" W x 1" D, Chain Length: 22". About the Artist: “Above all, I hope my pieces make you smile.” Rachel Quinn is an artist and goldsmith hand making whimsically creativejewelry in her Downtown Los Angeles studio. She draws inspiration from playfulthemes as well as the deeply poetic realms of the heart, creating well-craftedpieces that exude a romantically surreal narrative.Rachel grew up in the Deep South, spending her childhood in trees, creeks, andart classes. From an early, she new her path would be an artistic one. Afterreceiving her BFA in painting and sculpture, Rachel moved to New York City andwas soon introduced to the intoxicating world of contemporary jewelry. Thisintroduction, by way of working for a Brooklyn jewelry artist, was the impetus tobecoming a classically-trained jeweler, and in 2009, she g