Jena’s Background

With a BFA in metalsmithing from the University of Washington, Jena came to casting with an understanding of design and a heart for craftsmanship. She learned the art of lost wax casting from her Seattle-based mentor James Magetteri and opened her own casting shop when she moved back to California, her home state, in 2012. Her passion lies in helping artists realize their designs in metal and streamline their production processes.

She Currently works by mail from her home studio in Sonoma County, CA.