During GO, Brooklyn-based artists are asked to open their studios to the community on September 8–9, 2012, from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. Community members registered as voters will visit studios and nominate artists for inclusion in a group exhibition to open at the Brooklyn Museum on Target First Saturday, December 1, 2012.
One of the designers you’ll see in during this open studio is ELIZABETH BUENAVENTURA:
Artist Name: Elizabeth Buenaventura artist number is:20449 Studio Address: 55 Nassau Ave Brooklyn, NY 11222 2E Website: www.elizabethbuenaventura.com For further information, please visit www.gobrooklynart.org or download the app www.gobrooklynart.com/app. Artist Statement: As a Jewelry Designer, I have devoted my life to the ;Artist Statement
I believe that every person is a unique and distinctive gift. My work reflects the distinctive individuality that each of our customers embodies. I see this as embodying the luxury of the essential.
My designs build upon opposites that become complementary. Beauty emerges from the harmonious balance of volume and space, rough and smooth, heavy and light. I enjoy using a vast diversity of materials in my work. As with people, I find that there is tremendous strength in diversity. Each stone and element used in my collection is unique and tells a story as varied and authentic as you.
Here is some of her work: