Stina (Siqiong) Wen graduated from the University of Georgia, Lamar Dodd School of Art, in Jewelry and Metalwork. Now she is an M.F.A student at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Jewelry, for which she received the Achievement Graduate Scholarship and Academic Honors Scholarship. Although she was trained in traditional metalsmithing in her undergrad study, she is passionate about exploring alternative materials and observing everything in her daily life that infuses her creative process.

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          As a jewelry designer who was born in China and studied and traveled around different countries, she has experienced diverse cultures in her life. Stina attends the Smithsonian American Craft Show and Philadelphia MoA Contemporary Craft Show annually, and her works have been exhibited in the United States, Russia, China, and Italy. Besides making jewelry, Stina enjoys teaching and writing articles that share or spread her artistic experience and enthusiasm for jewelry to more people.