Stacey Lee Webber (born 1982) is an American metalsmith.
A native of Indianapolis, Webber lives and works in Philadelphia. [1] A 2005 BFA graduate of Ball State University, she received her MFA from the University of Wisconsin - Madison in 2008 where Lisa Gralnick, her major professor, offered her a full-time artist assistantship for the three years of her degree program. [2]
She became an artist in residence at Chicago's Lillstreet Art Center in 2009 after receiving a Master of Fine Arts in 2008. In order to fulfill her dream of becoming a full-time artist, Webber relocated to Philadelphia in 2011. She realized her passion in 2015 after working as a production jeweler for a small jewelry firm in Philadelphia and teaching at Tyler School of Art, University of the Arts, and Rowan University for four busy years. Webber has established a profession creating and selling jewelry and artwork, and she currently resides and works on Philadelphia's northeast side. [3]
She is known for her sculptures and jewelry made out of reclaimed pennies, although she uses other coins in her work as well. [4] Webber was among the artists featured in the exhibit "40 Under 40: Craft Futures" at the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, [5] and one of her pieces was subsequently accessioned by the museum. [6] She received an American Craft Council Award of Excellence in both 2013 and 2015. [7]
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