«Crossing Borders: An American Craft in Russia» by Mrs. Lisa Vershbow

Mrs. Lisa Vershbow, acclaimed jewelry artist and wife of the former U.S. Ambassador to Russia, The Honorable Alexander Vershbow.*** Please join us to hear Mrs. Lisa Vershbow, an acclaimed Washington D.C.-based artist, talk about the craft of jewelry-making, and how living in various cultures has influenced her art. Mrs. Vershbow also “crosses borders” within her own art, often using different materials that one would not expect to be combined in art. Her jewelry is well loved and has often served as a visual diary of her life abroad.