Podcast: Granulation – Art and Inspiration with David Huycke

Granulation: Art & Inspiration

with David Huycke

Airdate: May 1, 2023

David Huycke is an internationally renowned Belgian silversmith, best known for his innovative approach to metalwork, specifically the use of granulation techniques in larger sculptural silverware. In this episode, Huycke discusses his creative process, sources of inspiration, and how he approaches testing and developing new techniques and methods.


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Show Notes


Key Moments

  • 00:58 – Getting started in jewelry and metalwork
  • 02:02 – The creative process and sources of inspiration
  • 03:30 – Developing new techniques by challenging yourself
  • 04:11 – Granulation techniques and their “expressive potential”
  • 05:00 – Initial granulation projects/learning granulation
  • 06:18 – Using granulation to create structure
  • 07:16 – Developing/experimenting with techniques while creating art
  • 09:00 – Current and future projects

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