Chantel Gushue

Chantel Gushue is a visual artist based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She received her BFA from the Nova Scotia College of Art & Design and her MFA from the Massachusetts College of Art & Design. She has exhibited internationally and is passionate about building community with other art jewellers. She has been (elected) Co-Chair of Co-Adorn Art Jewellery Society since 2017.

Chantel has worked as a staff and faculty member in the Jewellery Department, Craft Division, of NSCAD University since 2008, sharing her knowledge of jewellery processes and gemmology with undergraduate and graduate students.

See Chantel's MFA thesis below:

Chantel Gushue

Chantel Gushue

$150.00
Colourful pink paper gemstone brooch. The paper has been sealed with a clear coat to help keep the dirt away. It's filled with spray foam to keep its 3D form intact....
Colourful lapel pin of bovine bone in light blue with dyed coral, glass beads, and nickel silver back.  3.8 x 3.9 x 0.7 cm.

Chantel Gushue

$200.00
Colourful lapel pin of bovine bone in light blue with dyed coral, glass beads, and nickel silver back. 3.8 x 3.9 x 0.7 cm. Click here to see more from this artist
Colourful lapel pin of bovine bone in purple and orange with amethyst, glass beads, and nickel silver back.  3.3 x 4.2 x 1 cm.

Chantel Gushue

$200.00
Colourful lapel pin of bovine bone in purple and orange with amethyst, glass beads, and nickel silver back. 3.3 x 4.2 x 1 cm. Click here to see more from...
Playful and bright stud earrings, created from painted ovine (lamb) bone in blue and smoky quartz. The earrings are backed with sterling silver and have sterling silver posts.   1.5 x 2.7 x 0.8 cm, 2023

Chantel Gushue

$160.00
Playful and bright stud earrings, created from painted ovine (lamb) bone in blue and smoky quartz. The earrings are backed with sterling silver and have sterling silver posts.  1.5 x 2.7...
Playful and bright stud earrings, created from painted ovine bone in milky blue and onyx. The earrings are backed with sterling silver and have sterling silver posts.   1.7 x 2.8 x 0.8 cm, 2023

Chantel Gushue

$160.00
Playful and bright stud earrings, created from painted ovine (lamb) bone in milky blue and onyx. The earrings are backed with sterling silver and have sterling silver posts.  1.7 x 2.8 x...
Playful and bright stud earrings, created from painted ovine bone in light violet and carnelian. The earrings are backed with sterling silver and have sterling silver posts.   1.4 x 2.8 x 0.8 cm, 2023

Chantel Gushue

$160.00
Playful and bright stud earrings, created from painted ovine (lamb) bone in light violet and carnelian. The earrings are backed with sterling silver and have sterling silver posts.  1.4 x...
What Remains - Brooch of lacquered dark blue bovine bone with yellow crystal, sterling silver, and nickel silver.

Chantel Gushue

$300.00
What Remains - Brooch of lacquered dark blue bovine bone with yellow crystal, sterling silver, and nickel silver. 6 x 5 x 1.3 cm Click here to see more from...
PINK AND YELLOW NECKLACE

Chantel Gushue

$550.00
Enviro_Amnesia Necklace (bluebead lily)Filigree-fine bovine bone with a lapis lazuli-centered steel flower, on a matte, dark blue lacquered steel chain. Exciting to learn that the steel is darkened the same way that...
Chantel Gushue

Chantel Gushue

$260.00
Cautious Optimism Pendant & chain (blue)Deep blue lacquered ovine bone with a blackened silver back plate, quartz crystal and tiny gold glass beads on a double strand silver chain that hangs to...
Grey earrings made from bovine bone and green chalcedony

Chantel Gushue

$160.00
Bovine bone in steel and chalcedony colours. The earrings are backed with sterling silver and have sterling silver posts.  Approx. 1.5 x 2.7 x 0.8 cm, 2021Click here to see more...
Grey earrings made from bovine bone and quartz

Chantel Gushue

$160.00
Playful and bright stud earrings, created from painted bovine bone in cockpit and quartz gemstone. The earrings are backed with sterling silver and have sterling silver posts.  Approx. 1.5 x 2.7...
Green earrings made form bovine bone and quarts

Chantel Gushue

$160.00
Playful and bright stud earrings, created from painted bovine bone in grass and rose quartz. The earrings are backed with sterling silver and have sterling silver posts.  Approx. 1.5 x...
This grand yet understated brooch of painted bovine bone in grey is offset with white crystal. The clasp is a handsome sterling silver.

Chantel Gushue

$450.00
This grand yet understated brooch of painted bovine bone in grey is offset with white crystal. The clasp is a handsome sterling silver.  7 x 8 x 1 cm Click here...