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Mina has over 30 years of people experience. She brings jewellery ideas to life as a designer & goldsmith.\u00a0 Her clients trust her & are always involved in the process.<\/strong><\/p>\n Mina has worked for the banks in downtown Toronto, owned a jewellery store in Mexico, was a Volunteer Manager for non-profit, Jewellery Manager for a pawnbroker, & later studied to be a Jeweller (Goldsmith) & Gemmologist.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”William Allen name” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/staging.mwartists.ca\/staging_v\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Lighthouse-fountain-for-website.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”] William started throwing on the wheel at 12.\u00a0 He practiced daily and took pottery classes around Toronto.\u00a0 He went to George Brown College to study Ceramics and Graduated in 1985.\u00a0 Over the years he’s taught hundreds of people how to use the wheel and make clay sculptures.\u00a0 He was also a taxi driver, a drywall taper and a TTC bus\/subway operator.\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" THE OWNERS MW ARTISTS was created with a humble heart, by Mina & William Allen, a husband & wife team who believes that everyone is an ARTIST. Mina Allen Jewellery Designer & Gemmologist (FCGmA) Mina has over 30 years of people experience. She brings jewellery ideas to life as a designer & goldsmith.\u00a0 Her […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":17,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","passster_activate_protection":null,"passster_protect_child_pages":"","passster_protection_type":"password","passster_password":"","passster_activate_overwrite_defaults":"","passster_headline":"","passster_instruction":"","passster_placeholder":"","passster_button":"","passster_id":"","passster_activate_misc_settings":"","passster_redirect_url":"","passster_hide":"no","passster_area_shortcode":""},"yoast_head":"\nWilliam Allen<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Ceramic Artist<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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