WAVELENGTHS: Neptune Beach goldsmith creates stunning custom creations
WAVELENGTHS: Neptune Beach goldsmith creates stunning custom creations Bill Longenecker Jay Lubeck has perfected his goldsmith and jewelry making skills with constant work since his start in 1973. Certificates from the many hands-on training seminars and classes hang on the walls of his well-stocked workshop. The most important is probably for the course on Advanced Diamond Setting GIA (Gemological Institute Association). It all began in Santa Barbara, Calif., where he was doing leather work at his mother’s house. He took some of it to sell at the Laguna Beach Sawdust Festival. “A ...