2025 Lewton-Brain Foldform Competition
FIRST PLACE
“Double Day Lily Memorial” by Dorian Custodia
Sellersville, PA, U.S.
“Double Day Lily Memorial” by Dorian Custodia
Sellersville, PA, U.S.
FIRST PLACE: Dorian Custodia, www.etsy.com/shop/CrystalMetalCreation, Sellersville, PA, U.S.
“Double Day Lily Memorial” (25 x 40 cm) (10 x 16 in) Brass, copper, silver, bronze, guilder's paste wax, clear coat, oak wood base
FIRST PLACE: Dorian Custodia, www.etsy.com/shop/CrystalMetalCreation, Sellersville, PA, U.S.
“Double Day Lily Memorial” (25 x 40 cm) (10 x 16 in) Brass, copper, silver, bronze, guilder's paste wax, clear coat, oak wood base
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FIRST PLACE: Dorian Custodia, www.etsy.com/shop/CrystalMetalCreation, Sellersville, PA, U.S.
“Double Day Lily Memorial” (25 x 40 cm) (10 x 16 in) Brass, copper, silver, bronze, guilder's paste wax, clear coat, oak wood base
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Congratulations, Dorian Custodia!
For the first time in competition history, First Place and Second Place prizes are awarded to the same artist.
Learn more - see Dorian's artist spotlight
SECOND PLACE
“Columbine" by Dorian Custodia
Sellersville, PA, U.S.
SECOND PLACE: Dorian Custodia, www.etsy.com/shop/CrystalMetalCreation, Sellersville, PA, U.S.
“Columbine" (71 x 48 cm) (28 x 19 in) Titanium, copper, brass, silver, wood, guilders wax, colored pencil; photo by MaryBeth Z. Baringer
SECOND PLACE: Dorian Custodia, www.etsy.com/shop/CrystalMetalCreation, Sellersville, PA, U.S.
“Columbine" (71 x 48 cm) (28 x 19 in) Titanium, copper, brass, silver, wood, guilders wax, colored pencil; photo by MaryBeth Z. Baringer
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SECOND PLACE: Dorian Custodia, www.etsy.com/shop/CrystalMetalCreation, Sellersville, PA, U.S.
“Columbine" (71 x 48 cm) (28 x 19 in) Titanium, copper, brass, silver, wood, guilders wax, colored pencil; photo by MaryBeth Z. Baringer
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THIRD PLACE
“Oceania Collective" by Christine Pearson
Leicester, England, U.K.
“Oceania Collective" by Christine Pearson
Leicester, England, U.K.
THIRD PLACE: Christine Pearson, www.christinejewellery.com, Leicester, England, U.K.
"Oceania Collective" (35 x 28 x 15h cm) (13.8 x 11 x 6in) Copper, enamel, steel
REVERE SELECTION AWARD
“Chaos” by Lesley Aine McKeown
Prescott, AZ, U.S.
REVERE AWARD: Lesley Aine Mckeown, www.lesleyainemckeown.com, Prescott, AZ, U.S.
"Chaos" (7.8 x 7.8 x 2.5) x (3.1 x 3.1 x 1 in) Copper, nickel silver, sterling silver
Alan Revere
About Revere Selection Award 2025:
"This piece caught my eye immediately and drew me inward. I like the repetitive organized chaos of the folds contained within the structure of a wheel and how they lead to an unusual negative space hub in the center. "
-Alan Revere
HONORABLE MENTION
“Efflorescence” by Terry Fromm
Houston, TX, U.S.
HONORABLE MENTION: Terry Fromm, terryfromm.com, Houston, TX, U.S.
"Efflorescence" (27.9 × 20.3 × 5 cm) (11 x 8 x 2 in) Copper, enamel, silver foil, gold leaf
HONORABLE MENTION
“Steampunk Container” by Don Mutchler
Kent, OH, U.S.
HONORABLE MENTION: Don Mutchler, Kent, OH, U.S.
"Steampunk Container" (22.8 × 10.1 × 10.1 cm)(9 x 4 x 4 in) Copper, brass
JURORS' CHOICE
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Elisa DeLorme, delormejewelry.wixsite.com/delorme-jewelry, Cleveland, OH, U.S.
"Nose Bridge Armor" (2.5 × 6.3 cm) (1 x 2.5 in) Nickel silver; photo by Connie Pieper
Cynthia Eid, www.cynthiaeid.com, Lexington, MA, U.S.
"Flamescape" (25.4 × 20.3 × 6.4 cm) (10 x 8 x 2.5 in) Copper, enamel, and gold foil
Nik Kienitz, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.
"War Flower" pendant (16.5 × 11.4 cm) (6.5 x 4.5 in) Brass
Calina Shevlin, www.atelierguilloche.com, Le Brassus, Switzerland
"La Thomasette" (3.7 x 4.2 x 1 cm) (1.5 × 1.7 × 0.4 in)
"Le Creux de Van" (5.2 x 5.2 x .7 cm) (2.0 × 2.0 × 0.3 in)
"Ulrichen Snowy Path" (5.2 x 3.7 x .5 cm) (2.0 × 1.5 × 0.2 in)
Guilloch collection; all - Fine silver, sterling silver, stainless steel
Beverly Hurd, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
"Blue Spring" (15 x 23 cm) (5.9 × 9.1 in) Copper, enamel, leather, glass beads
Jiaqi Wang, vlink.cc/jiaqiwang, Birmingham, England, U.K.
"Shell" (6ｘ6ｘ20 cm) (2.4ｘ2.4ｘ7.9 in) Copper
Danny Saathoff, www.dannysaathoff.com, Edina, MN, U.S.
"Viking Longhouse Neckpiece" (22.9 × 30.5 × 1.9 cm) (9 x 12 x .75 in) Sterling silver, copper, stainless steel, labradorite; photo by Patrick Barry
Douglas Dsouza, dougdsouzajewelry.com, Gulfport, FL, U.S.
"Lapis Pendant" (1.9 × 6.4 × 1.9 cm) (.75 x 2.5 x .75 in) Bronze, Lapis, polyester cord
Sharon Stafford, sharonstaffordmetals.com, Arlington, MA, U.S.
"Splayed" (38.1 × 27.9 × 7.6 cm) (15 x 11 x 3 in) Copper, steel
Tomas Co, Hancock, MI
"The Red Hole" (26 x 13 x 5 cm)(10 x 5 x 2 in) Anodized aluminum, brass
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Christy Georg, www.christygeorg.com, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.
"What Up G? Existential Urn for Dad à la Flavor Flav" (19 x 19 x 6.3 cm) (7.5 x 7.5 x 2.5 in) Copper, brass, glass, cremains
Killean Evans, www.KilleanEvans.com, Counce, TN, U.S.
"Handful" (15.2 x 7.6 cm) (6 x 3 in) mild steel
Pei Ting Wu, Taipei, Taiwan
"Bloom" (9 x 14 x 10.5 cm) (3.5 × 5.5 × 4.1 in) Copper
Douglas Dsouza, dougdsouzajewelry.com, Gulfport, FL, U.S.
"Big Blue Wave" (58.4 × 27.9 × 7.6 cm) (23 x 11 x 3 in) Steel, powder coated aluminum
Don Mutchler, Kent, OH, U.S.
"Arm Cuff" (10.2 × 6.4 cm) (4 x 2.5 in) Copper
Lesley Aine Mckeown, www.lesleyainemckeown.com, Prescott, AZ, U.S.
"Psyche" (10.4 × 7.6 × 0.6 cm) (4.1 x 3 x .25 in) Copper, vintage German porcelain doll, Mica, 1934 Mercury dime
Graham Doody, Penzance, www.grahamdoodysilversmith.com, England, U.K.
"Worn By The Tide" large piece: (16 x 15 x 9 cm) (6.3 x 5.9 x 3.5 in) Copper; Photo by Paul Mounsey
Ziyi Sun, London, England, U.K.
"Foldformed Bracelet Ruffle Form" (9 x 7 x 4 cm) (3.5 × 2.8 × 1.6 in) Copper
Ron Biel, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
"Protea Emerging From a 1000 Volt Cable" (15.3 x 24 x 43.5h cm) (6 x 9.5 x 17h in) Copper cable, quartz; photo by Carolyn Cave
Nik Kienitz, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.
"Radiance" (45.7 cm) (18") Brass
Sharon Stafford, sharonstaffordmetals.com, Arlington, MA, U.S. "Unfolding" (10.2 × 5.1 × 5.1 cm) (4 x 2 x 2 in) Copper
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2025 JUDGES
ARTIST LISTING
Artists entered the 2025 competition from the U.S., England, Canada, Switzerland, Hungary, Ireland, and Taiwan.
Artists entered the 2025 competition from the U.S., England, Canada, Switzerland, Hungary, Ireland, and Taiwan.
2025 WINNERS
FIRST PLACE: Dorian Custodia, www.etsy.com/shop/CrystalMetalCreation, Sellersville, PA, U.S.
“Double Day Lily Memorial” (25 x 40 cm) (10 x 16 in) Brass, copper, silver, bronze, guilder's paste wax, clear coat, oak wood base
SECOND PLACE: Dorian Custodia, www.etsy.com/shop/CrystalMetalCreation, Sellersville, PA, U.S.
“Columbine" (71 x 48 cm) (28 x 19 in) Titanium, copper, brass, silver, wood, guilders wax, colored pencil; photo by MaryBeth Z. Baringer
THIRD PLACE: Christine Pearson, www.christinejewellery.com, Leicester, England, U.K.
"Oceania Collective" (35 x 28 x 15 cm) (13.8 x 11 x 6in) Copper, enamel, steel
REVERE AWARD: Lesley Aine Mckeown, www.lesleyainemckeown.com, Prescott, AZ, U.S.
"Chaos" (7.8 x 7.8 x 2.5) x (3.1 x 3.1 x 1 in) Copper, nickel silver, sterling silver
HONORABLE MENTION: Terry Fromm, www.terryfromm.com, Houston, TX, U.S.
"Efflorescence" (27.9 × 20.3 × 5 cm) (11 x 8 x 2 in) Copper, enamel, silver foil, gold leaf
HONORABLE MENTION: Don Mutchler, Kent, OH, U.S.
"Steampunk Container" (22.8 × 10.1 × 10.1 cm)(9 x 4 x 4 in) Copper, brass
2025 Jurors' Choice Selections
Alphabetical order
Ron Biel, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
"Protea Emerging From a 1000 Volt Cable" (15.3 x 24 x 43.5 cm) (6 x 9.5 x 17 in) Copper cable, quartz; photo by Carolyn Cave
Tomas Co, Hancock, MI
"The Red Hole" (26 x 13 x 5 cm)(10 x 5 x 2 in) Anodized aluminum, brass
Elisa DeLorme, delormejewelry.wixsite.com/delorme-jewelry, Cleveland, OH, U.S.
"Nose Bridge Armor" (2.5 × 6.3 cm) (1 x 2.5 in) Nickel silver; photo by Connie Pieper
Graham Doody, www.grahamdoodysilversmith.com, Penzance, England, U.K.
"Worn By The Tide" large piece: (16 x 15 x 9 cm) (6.3 x 5.9 x 3.5 in) Copper; Photo by Paul Mounsey
Douglas Dsouza, www.dougdsouzajewelry.com, Gulfport, FL, U.S.
"Big Blue Wave" (58.4 × 27.9 × 7.6 cm) (23 x 11 x 3 in) Steel, powder coated aluminum
"Lapis Pendant" (1.9 × 6.4 × 1.9 cm) (.75 x 2.5 x .75 in) Bronze, Lapis, polyester cord
Cynthia Eid, www.cynthiaeid.com, Lexington, MA, U.S.
"Flamescape" (25.4 × 20.3 × 6.4 cm) (10 x 8 x 2.5 in) Copper, enamel, and gold foil
Killean Evans, www.KilleanEvans.com, Counce, TN, U.S.
"Handful" (15.2 x 7.6 cm) (6 x 3 in) Mild steel
Christy Georg, www.christygeorg.com, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.
"What Up G? Existential Urn for Dad à la Flavor Flav" (19 x 19 x 6.3 cm) (7.5 x 7.5 x 2.5 in) Copper, brass, glass, cremains
Beverly Hurd, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
"Blue Spring" (15 x 23 cm) (5.9 × 9.1 in) Copper, enamel, leather, glass beads
Nik Kienitz, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.
"Radiance" (45.7 cm) (18") Brass
"War Flower" pendant (16.5 × 11.4 cm) (6.5 x 4.5 in) Brass
Lesley Aine Mckeown, www.lesleyainemckeown.com, Prescott, AZ, U.S.
"Psyche" (10.4 × 7.6 × 0.6 cm) (4.1 x 3 x .25 in) Copper, vintage German porcelain doll, Mica, 1934 Mercury dime
Don Mutchler, Kent, OH, U.S.
"Arm Cuff" (10.2 × 6.4 cm) (4 x 2.5 in) Copper
Danny Saathoff, www.dannysaathoff.com, Edina, MN, U.S.
"Viking Longhouse Neckpiece" (22.9 × 30.5 × 1.9 cm) (9 x 12 x .75 in) Sterling silver, copper, stainless steel, labradorite; photo by Patrick Barry
Calina Shevlin, www.atelierguilloche.com, Le Brassus, Switzerland
"La Thomasette" (3.7 x 4.2 x 1 cm) (1.5 × 1.7 × 0.4 in)
"Le Creux de Van" (5.2 x 5.2 x .7 cm) (2.0 × 2.0 × 0.3 in)
"Ulrichen Snowy Path" (5.2 x 3.7 x .5 cm) (2.0 × 1.5 × 0.2 in)
Guilloch collection; all - Fine silver, sterling silver, stainless steel
Sharon Stafford, sharonstaffordmetals.com, Arlington, MA, U.S.
"Splayed" (38.1 × 27.9 × 7.6 cm) (15 x 11 x 3 in) Copper, steel
"Unfolding" (10.2 × 5.1 × 5.1 cm) (4 x 2 x 2 in) Copper
Ziyi Sun, London, England, U.K.
"Foldformed Bracelet Ruffle Form" (9 x 7 x 4 cm) (3.5 × 2.8 × 1.6 in) Copper
Jiaqi Wang, vlink.cc/jiaqiwang, Birmingham, England, U.K.
"Shell" (6ｘ6ｘ20 cm) (2.4ｘ2.4ｘ7.9 in) Copper
Pei Ting Wu, Taipei, Taiwan
"Bloom" (9 x 14 x 10.5 cm) (3.5 × 5.5 × 4.1 in) Copper"
Alphabetical order
Ron Biel, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
"Protea Emerging From a 1000 Volt Cable" (15.3 x 24 x 43.5 cm) (6 x 9.5 x 17 in) Copper cable, quartz; photo by Carolyn Cave
Tomas Co, Hancock, MI
"The Red Hole" (26 x 13 x 5 cm)(10 x 5 x 2 in) Anodized aluminum, brass
Elisa DeLorme, delormejewelry.wixsite.com/delorme-jewelry, Cleveland, OH, U.S.
"Nose Bridge Armor" (2.5 × 6.3 cm) (1 x 2.5 in) Nickel silver; photo by Connie Pieper
Graham Doody, www.grahamdoodysilversmith.com, Penzance, England, U.K.
"Worn By The Tide" large piece: (16 x 15 x 9 cm) (6.3 x 5.9 x 3.5 in) Copper; Photo by Paul Mounsey
Douglas Dsouza, www.dougdsouzajewelry.com, Gulfport, FL, U.S.
"Big Blue Wave" (58.4 × 27.9 × 7.6 cm) (23 x 11 x 3 in) Steel, powder coated aluminum
"Lapis Pendant" (1.9 × 6.4 × 1.9 cm) (.75 x 2.5 x .75 in) Bronze, Lapis, polyester cord
Cynthia Eid, www.cynthiaeid.com, Lexington, MA, U.S.
"Flamescape" (25.4 × 20.3 × 6.4 cm) (10 x 8 x 2.5 in) Copper, enamel, and gold foil
Killean Evans, www.KilleanEvans.com, Counce, TN, U.S.
"Handful" (15.2 x 7.6 cm) (6 x 3 in) Mild steel
Christy Georg, www.christygeorg.com, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.
"What Up G? Existential Urn for Dad à la Flavor Flav" (19 x 19 x 6.3 cm) (7.5 x 7.5 x 2.5 in) Copper, brass, glass, cremains
Beverly Hurd, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
"Blue Spring" (15 x 23 cm) (5.9 × 9.1 in) Copper, enamel, leather, glass beads
Nik Kienitz, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.
"Radiance" (45.7 cm) (18") Brass
"War Flower" pendant (16.5 × 11.4 cm) (6.5 x 4.5 in) Brass
Lesley Aine Mckeown, www.lesleyainemckeown.com, Prescott, AZ, U.S.
"Psyche" (10.4 × 7.6 × 0.6 cm) (4.1 x 3 x .25 in) Copper, vintage German porcelain doll, Mica, 1934 Mercury dime
Don Mutchler, Kent, OH, U.S.
"Arm Cuff" (10.2 × 6.4 cm) (4 x 2.5 in) Copper
Danny Saathoff, www.dannysaathoff.com, Edina, MN, U.S.
"Viking Longhouse Neckpiece" (22.9 × 30.5 × 1.9 cm) (9 x 12 x .75 in) Sterling silver, copper, stainless steel, labradorite; photo by Patrick Barry
Calina Shevlin, www.atelierguilloche.com, Le Brassus, Switzerland
"La Thomasette" (3.7 x 4.2 x 1 cm) (1.5 × 1.7 × 0.4 in)
"Le Creux de Van" (5.2 x 5.2 x .7 cm) (2.0 × 2.0 × 0.3 in)
"Ulrichen Snowy Path" (5.2 x 3.7 x .5 cm) (2.0 × 1.5 × 0.2 in)
Guilloch collection; all - Fine silver, sterling silver, stainless steel
Sharon Stafford, sharonstaffordmetals.com, Arlington, MA, U.S.
"Splayed" (38.1 × 27.9 × 7.6 cm) (15 x 11 x 3 in) Copper, steel
"Unfolding" (10.2 × 5.1 × 5.1 cm) (4 x 2 x 2 in) Copper
Ziyi Sun, London, England, U.K.
"Foldformed Bracelet Ruffle Form" (9 x 7 x 4 cm) (3.5 × 2.8 × 1.6 in) Copper
Jiaqi Wang, vlink.cc/jiaqiwang, Birmingham, England, U.K.
"Shell" (6ｘ6ｘ20 cm) (2.4ｘ2.4ｘ7.9 in) Copper
Pei Ting Wu, Taipei, Taiwan
"Bloom" (9 x 14 x 10.5 cm) (3.5 × 5.5 × 4.1 in) Copper"
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