SHERRY CORDOVA JEWELRY

Project Tag: wearable art

  • Coral Polyps Floating Earrings

    Coral Polyps Floating Earrings

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    Sherry Cordova

    Recycled Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel Fasteners, Niobium2.4 x 1.4 x 0.2 inch6.1 x 3.6 x 0.6 cm Snowflake coral polyps floating free The earrings were part of the juried exhibit + sale “The Earring Show 2022” at Craft Council British Columbia in Vancouver, BC, Canada. craftcouncilbc.org Click here to read about the inspiration and design…

  • Snowflake Coral Polyps Reaching Teal

    Snowflake Coral Polyps Reaching Teal

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    Sherry Cordova

    Earrings Recycled Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel Fasteners, Recycled Suede, Niobium Ear Wires 2.1 x 1.3 x 0.2 inch Click here to read about the inspiration and design process for the Snowflake Coral Series

  • Snowflake Coral Polyps Reaching in the Current

    Snowflake Coral Polyps Reaching in the Current

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    Sherry Cordova

    Earrings Recycled Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel & Niobium Fasteners 2.4 x 1.4 x 0.2 inch Snowflake coral polyps reaching to invade more shores Click here to read about the inspiration and design process for the Snowflake Coral Series

  • “Appropriated Adornment” Online Juried Exhibition

    “Appropriated Adornment” Online Juried Exhibition

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    Sherry Cordova

    A pair of my earrings is part of the Society of North American Goldsmiths newest online exhibition “Appropriated Adornment”. The free to access exhibition centers around Historical Appropriation. Click here to see my earrings in the exhibit You may read more about my inspirations for the earrings, and also click around the exhibition web page…

  • Radiolarian C. H. Muller

    Radiolarian C. H. Muller

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    Sherry Cordova

    Necklace Electrolytic etched, hand formed Recycled sterling silver, stainless steel 47 x 49 x 9 mm The necklace represents a Collosphaera Huxleyi Müller radiolarian, a microscopic sea creature which I’ve scaled up to bring attention to it and the wearer. The radiolarian is based on one of Ernst Haeckel’s drawings in his 1862 book “Art…

  • Radiolarian Trio C.H. Müller

    Radiolarian Trio C.H. Müller

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    Sherry Cordova

    Necklace Electrolytic etched, hand formed Recycled sterling silver, stainless steel 4.4 x 4.5 x 0.9 cm (1.7 x 1.8 x 0.3″) The necklace represents a Collosphaera Huxleyi Müller radiolarian, a microscopic sea creature which I’ve scaled up to bring attention to it and the wearer. The radiolarian is based on one of Ernst Haeckel’s drawings…

  • Collosphaera Cordova DMO

    Collosphaera Cordova DMO

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    Sherry Cordova

    PendantReversibleElectrolytically etched, hand formed Recycled sterling silver, stainless steel5 cm diameter x 0.7 cm (2 x 2 x 0.3″) Imaginary companion to the microscopic sea organisms drawn by Ernst Haeckel in 1862 at the Strait of Messina. Reversible pendant. The stainless steel fasteners act as scaffolding for the deconstructed creature, and double as a hidden…

  • Breaking Waves Ring

    Breaking Waves Ring

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    Sherry Cordova

    Recycled sterling silver Hand formed Inspired by the waves breaking near West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz, California

  • Offshore Wave

    Offshore Wave

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    Sherry Cordova

    Recycled sterling silver Hand formed Inspired by the waves breaking offshore near West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz, California

  • Onshore Wave

    Onshore Wave

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    Sherry Cordova

    Recycled sterling silver Hand formed 4.5 x 2 x 0.3 cm, size 6 US Inspired by the waves hitting the shore near West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz, California