Gina Westergard

Metalsmith

Gina Westergard

Metalsmith

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  • The Making of An Angel - Research Documentation
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  • Research Statement for External Evaluators
  • CV for External Evaluators
  • Artist Statement
  • Biography
  • Reviews/Citations/Artist Talks
  • Hidden Within Vessels Video
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Ninety seven Buddy Poppies were made out of 22-gauge copper. Each flower started as a 2-inch disc that was cut using a waterjet process. Each disc was annealed and hydraulic press-formed four times to create the desired flower shape.