Writing/Essay/Journal
Jeweler Brittany Foster says, “What you are looking at is what happens as I try to keep my hands busy while my mind wanders.” She creates art as a matter of necessity and feels sullen if she doesn’t get the chance. Are you a person who needs to keep his/her hands busy? What do you do while you are daydreaming? How does Foster use her talent to express the human condition? What would be the most satisfying part of each form of art? The most frustrating?

Activity
Foster says that something about the scale of jewelry is appealing to her. Create your own very small-scale art. It can be a piece of jewelry or something else. How is it different creating on a miniature scale as opposed to a large one?