PROCESS - TEN MAKERS
Introducing our NEW show. Stay tuned for more videos and images of each artist. Stay inspired, seek beauty, make something every day… March 21 - June 28, 2020 MAKE SOMETHING...
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QUEENS ARE NOT FRAGILE
SHIBUMI PROJECT features our inspiring clients, their stories,and the jewelry that they love. MEET ANDREA GORDON. You may have seen her name on billboards or open house signs around...
MAKE SOMETHING EVERY DAY
During this time….stay inspired, seek beauty, MAKE SOMETHING EVERY DAY! Let us know what you are making….tag us @shibumigallery on Instagram.
#pause / Shelter in Place
#pause In compliance with the Shelter in Place order, Shibumi Gallery’s store will be closed until further notice. We hope to return to BY APPOINTMENT soon. Contact us by email...
A Note Regarding Community Health.
In an effort to do our part to help protect the health and safety of our community, Shibumi Gallery will now be open by appointment only until further notice. This will allow...
Shibumi Project: CURATE - CUSTOM. CLIENTS. COMMUNITY.
Photography by Cynthia E. Wood Stephen and Gia at their Oakland home. I ‘curate’ most anything for pure pleasure; photographs, images, objects I find in nature, my jewelry, my home,...
WEARABILITY AND THE POWER OF THE SMALL ART
An Outsider’s View By Sarah Thornton Originally published December 24, 2018 on Art Jewelry Forum (April Higashi, owner of Shibumi Gallery, is featured in this article) I recently encountered a...
Shibumi Project: Real Women Buy Their Own Jewelry
Guest-written by Jill Blue LinPhotography by Cynthia E. Wood Jill Blue Lin is a UX Designer and Researcher, and an aspiring potter. Oval ceramic fruit bowl by Jill Blue Lin....
Consider the Pearl
Pearls are the only gems that seem to illicit one of two responses from people - an illuminated smile or a disapproving shake of the head. I have always found...
Shibumi Project: Ageless
If one could describe a person as ageless, it would be Fredrica . Her dear friends call her Fred but I have adopted my own nickname for her, “Fd”, pronounced...
2018: Shibumi is 13!
Inspiration from a winter trip to The Victorian Albert Museum in London Please take 20% off any one item this month to thank you for your patronage. (*wedding rings, custom...
Shibumi Project: New Life
Each marriage and engagement has a unique story comprised of many moments and emotions. For the couple in this story happiness, joy, heartbreak, vulnerability, sorrow, and support are the words...
Footnotes from Havana
I travel for inspiration, perspective and to find a new understanding that will help make my world bigger. After the devastating US election, a busy holiday season and trying to...