Meet the Teaching Artist:
Emily Kitt
Artist Facts:
Education: BS in Art Education, Kutztown University (and all the Fine Metals classes she could take at KU)
Mediums of expertise: metals (hand-fabricated in silver and gold), gemstone setting, etching, keum boo
Favorite artist: Eric Drooker
Medium you want to learn next: I’ve always wanted to try glassblowing!
Hobbies other than art: I love to garden, read, and make snarky embroidery.
Favorite entertainment for your studio: I primarily have Bob’s Burgers on in the background. Sometimes (I listen to) 80’s metal or 90’s alternative.
Where does inspiration hit you?: Everywhere! I always have a pad of paper on me to get ideas down.
Upcoming classes:
Discover Jewelry – Saddle Ring – March 18
Discover Jewelry – Keum Boo – Starts April 5
Intro to Jewelry – Starts April 7
Discover Jewelry – Bezel Set Ring – May 3
Discover Jewelry – Spinner Ring – May 17
Follow on Social Media:
Click here to follow Emily on Facebook!
Click here to follow Kim on Instagram! @emmybeanjewelry
“A lot of people see my work at shows (and say), ‘Oh, I could never do that!’ Well, have you tried? If you haven’t tried you’re not going to do it.”
