Joy Stember

“My passion is metalsmithing. I use pewter, brass, bronze, silver and copper to help realize my designs. I mainly focus on ceremonial Jewish objects and objects for the home.”

For Joy Stember, a life-changing trip to Israel helped the artist realize the connection of her spiritual identity and making art. As Joy Stember’s work evolved, she found herself creating more and more Judaica.

Stember uses a technique of scoring and folding sheets of pewter …