About the Item

Mosaic pattern intergral kitchen knife with fine silver inlay of plum blossom

14" x .5" x 2"

About the Artist

Andrew Meers is a Master Bladesmith and Metalsmith originally from the Boston Area.
He was born in Kyongsangbuk-do South Korea, and was adopted to American Parents in 1984. Andrew attended Massachusetts College of Art and Design, where he received his BFA in Sculpture. After learning how to make knives from his mentor JD Smith, Andrew enrolled at Southern Illinois University Carbondale where he received his MFA in Metalsmithing with a focus in Blacksmithing.

Andrew earned his Journeymansmith rating from the American Bladesmithing Society in 2013, and then earned his Mastersmith rating in 2015. He received the B.R Hughes award during this time which is awarded for the best knife submitted by a Mastersmith applicant. Andrew has been a resident at The National Ornamental Metal Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, and is Currently an Artist in Residence at Penland School of Craft in Western North Carolina.

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