Victoria Tillotson is a New York based jewelry designer, author and instructor. She is a long time faculty member at School of Visual Arts, as well as Center for the Arts in White Plains. Her work has appeared in numerous fashion publications and jewelry making books, and she is the author of Chic Metal: Modern Metal Jewelry to Make at Home (Potter Craft: 2009). Having worked in almost every part of the jewelry industry — from selling to boutiques to designing a line for Home Shopping Network to mentoring emerging designers — Victoria now focuses exclusively on creating unique, alternative custom jewelry for private clients and her new-found interest in lapidary arts.