{"title":"Kate Piekutowski Printmaker","description":"\u003cp\u003eAustralian printmaker and designer Kate Piekutowski creates intricate etchings inspired by travel, memory, and the search for belonging. Influenced by her Polish-Australian heritage, her work weaves together fragments of places visited, stories encountered, and connections formed along the way. Exhibited internationally across New Zealand, India, New York, Greece, Spain, and Italy, Kate’s original artworks also form the foundation of her collections of jewellery, textiles, and travel-inspired gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"banksia-abstract-shape-earrings","title":"Banksia Abstract Shape Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese unique earrings are handcrafted from recycled aluminium and feature reproductions of my original artwork printed directly onto the metal surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a printmaker specialising in traditional etching, I have always been drawn to metal as a material. Aluminium offers the perfect balance of beauty and practicality—it’s incredibly lightweight, comfortable to wear, and easy to travel with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach earring is individually cut by hand, then carefully shaped, filed, and sanded to create a smooth, rounded finish. I deliberately soften the edges of the metal so that each piece resembles a miniature etching plate, echoing the traditional printmaking processes that inspire my work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight, sustainable, and full of character, these wearable artworks celebrate the connection between contemporary jewellery and traditional printmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSize: 5.5 x 3.5 cm (aluminium)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.5 cm hook drop\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kate Piekutowski Printmaker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51271689142578,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/3150\/0338\/files\/1ryqnov_jpg_5f5078a9-07dc-4d59-bd1c-7cbb5b4b9ca0.jpg?v=1780896113"}],"url":"https:\/\/madeit.com.au\/collections\/kate-piekutowski-printmaker.oembed","provider":"Madeit Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}