South Carolina Voyager Rising Stars: Meet Kaminer Haislip of Charleston February 19, 2025 Today we’d like to introduce you to Kaminer Haislip. Hi Kaminer, we’d love for you to start by introducing yourself. A native of Aiken, South Carolina, I grew up in my family’s hardware and appliance business. This experience directly influenced my interest […]
Copper Bowl Workshop Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025 Time: 10:00am – 4:00 pm Instructor: Kaminer Haislip, Adjunct Professor of Silversmithing at the American College of the Building Arts Register: Redux Contemporary Art Center (contact them at the link below to sign up) https://redux.givecloud.co/product/11000-022225/copper-bowl-workshop-saturday-february-22nd-2024 Cost: $238 for Members / $280 for NonMembers *Membership Discount applied at checkout.* Age: 18+ Students […]
American College of the Building Arts Guilloche Lecture by Kaminer Haislip Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6pm Kaminer Haislip using the Guilloche machine at ACBA American College of the Building Arts Adjunct Professor of Silversmithing Kaminer Haislip will present a lecture on Guilloche, or Engine Turning, a handcrafted process utilizing a manual machine to put […]
Vallee de Joux, Switzerland Grant Awarded for Guilloche I am very excited to announce I have been awarded an Arts Project Support Grant from the South Carolina Arts Commission! This grant will help fund my travel to Switzerland to study Guilloche under Calina Shevlin, one of the few expert Guilloche artists in the world who […]
South Carolina State Library Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6pm Charleston Silver, Past to Present Lecture by Kaminer Haislip Corresponding to an echo as it travels, Coffeepot III by Kaminer Haislip Charleston silversmith Kaminer Haislip will present a lecture titled Charleston Silver, Past to Present on the history of colonial Charleston silversmithing and how it […]
The Charleston Museum Acquires Charleston Rice Spoon by Kaminer Haislip I am incredibly excited and honored to announce The Charleston Museum has acquired my sterling silver Charleston Rice Spoon for their permanent collection! Many thanks to Chad Stewart, Curator of History, for his support of my work and the effort he put into making this […]
American College of the Building Arts student Robin Andrews Silver Cuff Bracelet Workshop Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025 Time: 10:00am – 4:00 pm Instructor: Kaminer Haislip, Adjunct Professor of Silversmithing at the American College of the Building Arts Register: Redux Contemporary Art Center (contact them at the link below to sign up) https://redux.givecloud.co/product/11000-011824/silver-bracelet-fabrication-workshop-saturday-january-18th-2025 Cost: $255 for Members […]
Charleston Magazine Holiday Gift Guide November 2024 Many thanks to Charleston Magazine for featuring my sterling silver Oyster Shell Cufflinks in their 2024 Holiday Gift Guide!
Holy City Sinner Skilled silversmith Shares Her Craft with ACBA Students and Arts Community by Claudie Benjamin November 5, 2024 Fiery welding torches with blue and yellow flames, molten solder, acid washes, rotating sanders, piercing, sawing, cutting, and pounding: metalsmithing in a no-nonsense workshop. How is it that Silversmith Kaminer Haislip moves with such elegance, assurance, […]
Helena Fox Fine Art in historic, downtown Charleston, SC Photograph by Marie Rodriguez Photography Helena Fox Fine Art Trunk Show – Charleston, SC Helena Fox Fine Art represents my handcrafted silver designs and carries a curated selection of my silver hollowware, flatware, home objects, and jewelry in their beautiful, downtown Charleston art gallery. They are […]