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Second Competition for Young Jewelers
from St. Petersburg

May 27-30, 1998  

Judges

Andrei Ananov – President, Russian Jewelry Art; Honorable Art Master of the Russian Federation

Irena Brynner – Independent artist and jeweler, New York , NY

Alexander Gorinya – President of JSC Russkie Samotsvety, St. Petersburg

Galina Kovaleva – President of the foundation Form, Member of Advisory Board of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists of Russia

Dr. Marina Lopato – Curator of West European Goldsmith work, State Hermitage Museum ; special consultant to FAF on Fabergé

Tatiana Makievskaya – Artist and jeweler; member of St. Petersburg Union of Artists of Russia

Alexei Pomelnikov – President of jewelry firm Artes, St. Petersburg

Dr. Mark Schaffer, FAF Board of Advisors — Secretary and Treasurer of A La Vieille Russie, Inc.; specialist in Russian, European and American antique jewelry and objets d’art, New York, NY

Alexis de Thiesenhausen – Director of the Russian Department, Christie’s, London

Ulla Tillander-Godenhielm, FAF Board of Advisors—Managing Director of jewelry company A. Tillander of Helsinki; Fabergé specialist and historian.

Esko Timmonen – Principal Lecturer, Master Goldsmith, Institute of Design Lahti Polytechnic (Finland)

Stephen Weinstein – President, Dahne & Weinstein Jewelers, Baltimore, MD

Vladimir P. Yakovlev – Vice Governor, Chairman of the Committee of Culture of St. Petersburg

 

Esko Timonen, Irena Brynner, Steve Weinstein, Mark Schaffer, and Alexis de Thiesenhausen examine the competition entries