Jane works out of her log cabin studioJane works out of her log cabin studio in MacLaren’s Landing, Ontario. Here she is surrounded by the nature that has inspired her work, along the banks of the beautiful Ottawa River.

Jane Christie is a jewellery designer
         
   
   
         
 

 

 

 

Jane Christie is a jewellery designer who creates one of a kind, and custom pieces in Sterling silver and 14K gold-filled wire. Her work is primarily wirework, that is married with beads, semi-precious stones, and an eclectic array of naturally inspired items.

Jane is constantly on the search for unique and beautiful stones and beads for her creations, and has a large collection from around the world.

Jane works out of her log cabin studio in MacLaren’s Landing, Ontario. Here she is surrounded by the nature that has inspired her work, along the banks of the beautiful Ottawa River.

She is also a teacher of wire jewellery, and is constantly learning through the inquisitiveness and enthusiasm of her students. She finds great joy in sharing her passion for wirework with others. She teaches small groups in her home studio, and larger classes at a local bead shop. During the summer, the Haliburton School of the Arts become home to Jane’s week long workshops.

A seven page tutorial written and photographed by Jane, was published in the Summer 2007 issue of Step-by-Step Wire magazine. Two of her pieces have also appeared in the Galley pages of this American magazine.

Jane was a featured artist on the popular show, Regional Contact , a production of CTV, in 2003.

She has also appeared twice with her jewellery on A-Channel, in Ottawa.

     
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