Erin Christensen

 

Erin Christensen is an art jeweller and silversmith, now living in Victoria, BC. She received her BFA from Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University in Halifax, NS in 2015 where she majored in Jewellery Design and Metalsmithing. Following her graduation, she was awarded a finalist position for the Niche Awards in the Student Teapot category and featured in several publications including British Vogue Magazine and the Contemporary Jewellery Yearbook. Erin's work has been exhibited throughout North America and most recently in Europe. She was also the 2018 One-of-a-Kind winner at the Craft Council of BC's The Earring Show. Erin specializes in an ancient technique called chasing and repousse, but also has taken many commissions for engagement rings and custom work.
 
Outside of the studio, Erin sat as a Board Member for the Craft Council of BC and helped launch the previous Argentum Jewellery School & Supply in 2019, which is now Stairway Studio! She is excited to return to teaching jewellery classes at Stairway Studio!