Silver Jewelry Artist Susan Elnora Wins the 2012 Halstead Grant
Silver Jewelry Artist Susan Elnora Wins the 2012 Halstead Grant.What an amazing day for her!
- (1888PressRelease) November 22, 2012 - Minneapolis designer Susan Elnora Frerichs is the winner of the 7th annual Halstead Grant for new silver jewelry entrepreneurs. Frerichs, under the studio name Susan Elnora, will receive $6,000 in start-up cash and jewelry supplies to build her business.
"I'm thrilled! I am so incredibly honored and excited to have been selected," commented Frerichs.
"Susan Elnora jewelry boasts a level of originality rarely encountered in a trade that spans many ages in history," said Hilary Scott, a grant judge.
Susan Elnora designs can be found at stores and galleries across the country as well as online at Artful Home and ARTprojectA. Retail prices range from $75 to $1800.
The Halstead Grant is awarded to a new jewelry artist each summer. The program provides business development funds, supplies and exposure to up and coming designers in the industry. Candidates must submit a portfolio as well as a lengthy application packet including details on business planning and strategy. The grant is sponsored by jewelry supply wholesaler Halstead Bead, Inc.
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