Chameleon. Biomechanical, polymer, steampunk. Maria Jia steampunk jewelry. Krasnodar, Russia
Maria Jia steampunk jewelry
Designer, jeweler and steampunk artist Maria Jia lives and works in Krasnodar, Russia. Beautiful and talented artist graduated from Krasnodar Art School. She makes jewelry in the style of steampunk, cyberpunk, and bio-mechanics. Basic materials for her hand-made art – polymer clay, clockworks, acrylic, and lacquer. Amphibians and reptiles, fantasy and mystic characters – the main inspiration for her art. Maria shares her crafts conducting workshops on steampunk jewelry.
Plague doctor set in a green cloak (Earrings, Pendant). Materials – polymer clay, pastel, acrylic, bronze powder, lacquer
Plague doctor – medieval doctor who specializes in the medical practice of the bubonic plague. A distinctive feature of the suit is characteristic of the mask as a huge beak. The mask also had glass inserts to protect the eyes, and the “beak” stores various flowers and herbs designed to protect the doctor from the putrid smell and stop the spread of “miasma” – poisonous fumes caused by, according to the then healers, plague. Scarab. Material Polymer Clay, pastel, acrylic, lacquer. Gold gamma
Noteworthy, scarab symbolizes truth, light and rebirth. Besides, scarab on the talisman – symbolizes the divine part of human nature, and its wings are hidden beneath the hard shell mean hiding the human soul beneath the earth’s shell.
Maria Jia steampunk jewelry
Beautiful Russian steampunk jeweller Maria JiaBio-mechanical aquarium. Aquarium fish – pendants. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, parts of watch movements, lacquerBio-mechanical fish – pendant. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, parts of watch movements, lacquerFish. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, parts of watch movements, lacquerBiomechanical owl. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, parts of watch mechanisms, varnishSet of Biomechanical owls. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, parts of watch mechanisms, varnishFrog. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, parts of watch mechanisms, varnishElephant. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, parts of watch, varnishBiomechanics, steampunk Frogs. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, parts of watch mechanisms, lacquerBionic fantasy turtle. Material – polymer clay, dry pastels, lacquerBionic OwlBrooch Sphinx moth. Material – polymer clay, pastel, acrylic, lacquerWind BroochCat Hatter. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, parts of watch mechanisms, lacquerChameleon. One side is biomechanical, the other – the polymerEagleMaria JiaMystical, full of dualism pendant ‘Faces of life’. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powder lacquerPendant ‘Snail’. Variations. Material – polymer clay, pastel, acrylic, metal powders, nail, parts of watch mechanismsPendants ‘Toad’. Stylistics – steampunk, bio-mechanics, bionics. Material – polymer clay, pastels, metallic powders, acrylic, lacquerPlague doctorPolymer fantasy
