{"id":29,"date":"2026-02-21T15:43:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T15:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sarahkroesserjewelry.com\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2026-05-08T23:15:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T23:15:38","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sarahkroesserjewelry.com\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--b80f4be7-338c-4d44-82ab-9286014a7c86\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>About Me<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters2 et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sarahkroesserjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/040-awb8hb6fZ4U.jpeg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sarahkroesserjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/040-awb8hb6fZ4U.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sarahkroesserjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/040-awb8hb6fZ4U-980x980.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/sarahkroesserjewelry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/040-awb8hb6fZ4U-480x480.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-200\" title=\"040-awb8hb6fZ4U\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--6bb20af6-8714-46bc-9b79-a04591055126\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Sarah Kroesser<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--90fd00cb-31f6-4f77-a6c9-550d8e4007d8\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Jewelry Designer &amp; Gemologist<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--d04a2e21-16b3-4c8d-9209-ac1ad3e443d0\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p class=\"font_9 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\">Sarah began her jewelry career working with fresh water pearls and semi-precious stones. While traveling in Brazil, she was introduced to metalsmithing by way of a stone seller. He brought her to meet the jewelers at WR Atelier in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, where she was kindly offered\u00a0an apprenticeship under the former H. Stern graduates. She developed basic techniques\u00a0and then began studying with Corina Seiferle in Ipanema, RJ.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_9 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixGuard wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\">After returning to the US, Sarah took courses at Mass Art with Peter Evonuk and worked for Michele Mercaldo in the South End of Boston. She took courses at Metalwerx &amp; North Bennett Street School and began private study with a professor there. She has always been interested in Gemology and holds her Graduate Gemologist certificate from GIA. She currently designs and creates modern jewelry out of her home studio in Medford, MA outside of Boston where she lives with her husband and 2 children.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_9 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixGuard wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\">Sarah also holds masters degrees in Education and Clinical Social Work and works as the Director of Counseling at Berklee College of Music. 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