Inspirational Jewelry Artist & Master Metalsmith Creating Soulful, Handcrafted Pieces
WHO IS LISA SCALA?
Lisa Scala is a professional jewelry designer and master metalsmith with over 35 years of experience creating handmade gemstone jewelry and spiritual jewelry inspired by nature. Her designs reflect organic forms and natural harmony, combining gemstones, crystals, and refined metalwork to create jewelry that symbolizes balance, beauty, and positive energy.
Inspired by the natural world—the curve of a leaf, the brilliance of a gemstone, or the spiritual symbolism of crystals—Lisa designs one-of-a-kind artisan jewelry intended to inspire well-being and personal connection. Each handcrafted piece is thoughtfully created to evoke harmony, healing energy, and timeless elegance.
“My nature-inspired jewelry is designed to uplift and celebrate your spirit. Each handcrafted piece—featuring gemstones, crystals, and fine metalwork—carries radiant energy, meaningful intention, and exceptional craftsmanship.”
Technique
Lisa’s handcrafted jewelry designs often begin intuitively, guided by the unique color, form, and energetic qualities of individual gemstones. Her creative process moves from initial sketch to finished piece, blending artistic inspiration with expert metalsmith craftsmanship.
Working primarily in sterling silver and gold, Lisa employs traditional metalsmithing techniques including cutting, forming, texturing, soldering, and professional stone setting. She also integrates wax carving and casting methods to create distinctive shapes and sculptural details that enhance the natural beauty of each gemstone.
Training & Recognition
Lisa holds a BFA in Jewelry and Metalsmithing from Maine College of Art and earned GIA Certification in Advanced Stone Setting. She also studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, strengthening her artistic and technical foundation.
Lisa’s gallery, located in Georgetown, Massachusetts, is dedicated exclusively to her handmade jewelry designs. She is a juried member of the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen. Her work is also represented by galleries throughout New England and across the United States. Lisa is regularly featured in respected juried craft shows and fine art exhibitions.