Andy Cooperman

(American, born 1958)

Andy Cooperman is a jeweler and metalsmith who makes all sorts of things from all sorts of things and for all sorts of reasons. He is known for applying the craft, traditions, and discipline of metalsmithing to materials ranging from ping-pong balls to porcupine quills, and sterling silver to stainless steel. Cooperman has been a working artist for over forty years, as well as writing and teaching. He lives and works in Seattle, Western Washington.