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Photography is everywhere - on ads, posters, billboards, and in magazines and newspapers, encompassing just about every subject, from food to high fashion. Photographers, as a result, can find a career in a variety of fields, but all photographers require a blend of artistic and technical skills. Just like these, er
Blacksmith Forges Art with Sparks of Inspiration
What I love about this work is that it has so many areas – I can change from gates to sculpture, from large pieces to restoration work and bespoke furniture, which keeps it interesting"- John Hogan, Blacksmith. En route to Killala to meet John Hogan at his forge, I
Life as a Jewellery Designer
For the latest in our [Her.ie] series of editorials focusing on Irish Women in Business, we’re talking to Ann Chapman, fine jewellery designer and owner of Stonechat Jewellers, located in Dublin’s Westbury Mall. After decided she wanted to become a CEO at the tender age
Siobhán Doyle - Lead Modellor
Siobhan Doyle talks to Smart Futures about her career as a lead modeller. What are the main tasks, responsibilities and skills required? I mostly use Maya with a little ZBrush to model and sculpt the characters, sets and prop assets for use in 3D animated TV shows. Most of the
Q and A With Milliner Caithriona King
Galway-based milliner Caithriona King talks through how her start-up has gone from being a kitchen table hobby to a viable full-time business. How did the company come about? Since I was a child I’ve always had a creative flair and went on to study fine
Natasha Sherling: Sparkling Specialist
What would be your personal description of yourself? Sparkle specialist. Designer by appointment, jewellery editor, real life gemologist, part time New Yorker sometimes Londoner, mainly Dubliner. In gold I trust. (When I’m trying to be a bit more professional, I’m a gemologist and fine jeweler!) So