The Saul Bell Design Award is a jewelry design competition that challenges jewelry artists
 to push the limits of jewelry design and imagination. 

Designers choose from among seven categories and create a piece that tells a story,
states their unique vision and encompasses the depth of their skill. 

You are encouraged to innovate. Play. Entertain & surprise us all!

2014 Saul Bell Design Award Jewelry Design Winners

Alternative Metals/Materials: The predominant material can be any non-traditional metal (not covered in another category, including base metals and reactive metals) or material (including resin, glass, wood, found objects and textiles).

          “Celestial Winds” 

          Zoltan David
          Bee Cave, Texas, USA

May be cast, fabricated, forged, assembled or created with any combination of techniques.

                First Place-Silver/Argentium® Silver
                “The Cynosure II”
                Valerie Jo Coulson
                Pequea, Pennsylvania, USA

          “Carnelian Wave”

          Bruce Hartman
          Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA

              “Doors To My Dreams”
              Christi Anderson
              Marana, Arizona, USA

                  “Slavic Tales: Leshy”
                  Anna Mazon
                  Kraków, Poland

              “Bobcat Secret” 
              Merry-Lee Rae
              Freedom, California, USA

                            “Luminous Ring-Mandarine Fish” 
                            Artem Kutyrev
                            Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation

Hollowware/Art Objects: Includes vessels and non-wearable objects made of precious metal constructed primarily from milled stock using one or more metal forming techniques. Decorative cast components may be incorporated.

                         “Oil Can Teapot” 
                         Sue Aygarn Kowalski
                         Carver, MA

Gold/Platinum:  The predominant metal is gold or platinum group metals including palladium or a combination.  May be cast, fabricated, forged, assembled or created with any combination of techniques.

                     “Golden Kinematic: Ring”
                     Igor Salnikov
                     Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation

                          “Surrender” 
                          Andrea Koenig-Carnahan
                          Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Emerging Jewelry Artist:  Reserved for young designers, 18 years of age or younger, this category places no limitation on media used and requires only that the finished piece is wearable jewelry adornment and fabricated by the entrant.

                            “Calíope”
                            Luis Figueroa
                            Quito, Ecuador

                          “Renoir’s Desire”
                          Aneka Hausmann
                          Auburn, Washington, USA

                           “Oriental Grace”
                           Inbum Yu                           Carrollton, Texas, USA