Peter Schmid – Atelier Zobel
Peter Schmid – Atelier Zobel
Artist Statement
In 2005, artist Peter Schmid assumed the helm of the illustrious German center for art jewelry, Atelier Zobel, founded by the legendary Michael Zobel 35 years earlier. Before this transition happened, Schmid spend 11 years working at the right hand of Michael Zobel perfecting the techniques and essence of design that made Zobel an internationally recognized name. Peter Schmid and his team have introduced a fresh direction for the Atelier Zobel maintaining the essence of design and meticulous crafting of precious metals and fine gemstones while exploring and capturing emotions core to the human spirit. The Atelier Zobel style is unmistakable – exuberant, splashy, and full of life and energy. Schmid’s work is in the Museum of Art and Design New York and Museum of Fine Arts Boston as well as many private collections world-wide.