Sharon Schaffner has been designing jewelry for 30 years and has been recognized in local, national and international shows and galleries. Her current work is titled “Faces” and reveals her fascination with different cultures and unique stones.
She has traveled extensively, has worked with other cultures and is a teacher in metal and jewelry design.
Beautiful in its simplicity and showing character through its richness and warmth, this type of jewelry can be worn to any type of outing and makes a wonderful gift, even if it is for yourself!
Sharon’s current work reveals her fascination with different cultures. Originally inspired by the Northwest Coast Indian primitive sculptures, the designs exhibit influences from numerous cultures and many travels.
Sharon Schaffner works directly in the metal, allowing the material an expression of its own and achieving greater spontaneity of form. Contrast of textures and shapes, and the use of unique stones both precious and non-precious enhance the total design.