Here’s the latest from Vickie Riggs Designs

Studio & Designer Notes

Notes from the artist and an inside peek at the designer’s studio and the latest works on the bench.

Sculpture & Other Art

Stained glass, tables, sculptures and other art by Vickie Riggs.

Designer Spotlight

Events, press coverage, and design news, straight from the designer herself!

Designer Perspectives

Vickie’s personal perspective and commentary about the jewelry design industry and our obligation as artists.

Recent Posts

Apatite Necklace for Fundraiser

Apatite Necklace for Fundraiser

  When asked to donate one of my pieces to help a good cause, I seldom can resist!  So I went to my inventory of supplies and looked for inspiration. Since it is summer time, the beautiful blue of the Apatite beads caused my excitement to...

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It Happens…

It Happens…

I build a piece, creating it in it's most perfect form. But then it happens!!!! Alas, as the frenzy of excitement mounted, and the pieces were adorning the necks of many lovely ladies, sometimes a piece is dropped.  The damage didn't show until close examination...

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MJSA Secret Shop Weapons

MJSA Secret Shop Weapons

The July 2012 MJSA issue has a spotlight on Vickie Riggs as she answers the question posed by MJSA to professional jewelry designers: "If you were stranded on an island (that just happened to have a bench and some metal laying around), what tool would you want to have...

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