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MEET DANIELLE
Danielle Butters is an internationally exhibiting professional artist who designs and makes contemporary jewellery and objects. She creates exclusive personalised commission pieces, one-off work for exhibition and a limited edition retail range.Through her flamboyant style, clever use of striking materials and finishes and interactive, personalised design process, clients transform their appearances, memorialise special moments and express themselves through pieces they treasure forever.
A Creative Business Coach, Danielle also works with artists and designers creating outstanding careers.
An award-winning artist and educator, Danielle runs self development workshops and teaches jewellery design, business courses and art history at Sydney’s leading Design College.
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What’s up with tenmoregirls?
It’s that time again … I’m gearing up for a brand new, totally awesome show with tenmoregirls. This year’s exhibition is entitled ‘Glory Box’ and is shaping up to be our best show yet. In the lead up to the … Continue reading
Jewellery for Humanity
I love it when I get the chance to do something really worthwhile so when I was invited to be part of Art for Humanity, an exhibition to raise money for the Red Cross, I jumped at it. I dropped … Continue reading
Creative Christmas awesomeness!
Come and see my latest work – some yummy carved ebony earrings and pendants at Studio 20/17. 29th November – 24th December 2011 – Christmas Showcase 2011 Studio 20/17’s most anticipated annual exhibition! Celebration drinks – Saturday 3rd December 4-6pm … Continue reading
Can’t wait for Christmas? This is for you…
Have you ever waited? Thinking, wondering, agonizing … waiting. The Waiting Series speaks about desire; time cut into breathless seconds, or stretching for endless, excruciating eons, waiting for the object of that desire. Fascinated by memory and struck by the … Continue reading
We Are Here – Come and find us!
If you’re part of an Artist Run Initiative, want to know about ARIs or feel that an ARI may be part of your future, get along to: We Are Here: The international symposium for artist run initiatives 1 – 4 September … Continue reading
Marrickville Contemporary ArtPrize 2011 (MCAP’11)
This is your last chance to be part of MCAP 11 if you’re an artist in the Marrickville area. Marrickville Contemporary ArtPrize 2011 (MCAP’11) 3 exhibitions | 3 gallery spaces | 1 Sydney Fringe contemporary art feast $6000 Open Award … Continue reading
Why I Hate My Coach
This morning’s session with my Fitness Coach was a doozie! I powered along as he added more weights, feeling a little bit smug about the strength in my arms (one of the really great side effects of being a jeweller … Continue reading
Is This the MOST Powerful Question Ever Asked?
I have a question. It’s a very simple question, but an extraordinarily powerful one. And, perhaps because of both its power and simplicity, it can be one of the most difficult questions to answer.
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A Different Kind of Daily Grind
Get a sneak peek inside the Hazelhurst Regional Gallery jewellery studio as teacher, Danielle Butters, gears up for a new term of innovative jewellery classes Continue reading
Gems to Make a Pirate Cry
Hot off my bench is a collection of earrings I call ’Wood Gems’. Hand carved from Jelutong, a South American plantation carving wood, they are shaped like rough, randomly faceted gemstones. Painted in a range of delicious, shiny colours: red, black, white, … Continue reading