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Title: Artist Metalsmith - Rocio Heredia

Short description: Rocio Heredia is an artist of the contemporary Mexican generation. Rocio uses the traditional metalsmithing techniques of chasing and repousse in high relief to create intricate designs on silver, copper, tin and gold. Teacher/Smith.

Long description: Rocio Heredia is an award-winning artist of the contemporary Mexican generation. Rocio uses the traditional metalsmithing techniques of chasing and repousse in high relief to create intricate designs on silver, copper and gold. Rocio is available to teach classes and workshops on her chasing and repoussé techniques in Mexico and abroad. Ms. Heredia has been the recipient of numerous recognitions and awards for skillful and passionately realized themes. She has studied with Valentin Yotkov in New York, and was the first recipient of the Valentin Yotkov Studio Scholarship. Ms. Heredia's works are in private collections in Mexico, the USA, Switzerland, Israel, Spain and Italy. Currently, Ms. Heredia divides her time among metal art, professional website creation and graphic design.

Link URL: http://www.rocioheredia.com/ [Report bad link?]

Category: Artists

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