CURT A. PARKER • Owner & President
CURT A. PARKER,
Owner & President
Curt Parker has been working as a jeweler since 1965. Early in his career he performed repair work for up to 40 jewelers in the St. Louis area. Since opening Curt Parker Jewelers in 1985 he has created custom design pieces for hundreds of clients and has manufactured much of the store’s merchandise. Curt has won numerous international jewelry design awards and is a sought-after speaker by industry trade organizations.
EDUCATION
Gemological Institute of America
MEMBERSHIPS
Missouri Jewelers and Watchmakers Association
Jewelers of America
Past Director of Dance St. Louis over 10 years
INTERESTS
Curt enjoys traveling, SCUBA diving , fashion shows, fast cars and dance although his main interest is photography.
AN EXTRA TALENT
While it's no secret that Curt Parker is a jeweler and designer by trade, what you you may not know is that he is also an incredibly talented photographer. He refers to his work as "fashionography" and he strivea to have each photograph tell a story through the body, eyes and soul of the subject matter.
Also the fashion photographer for UPTOWN Magazine, Curt's photography is inspired by a natural curiosity and the endless variety of people, places, and things to photograph. For a glimpse into his outstanding work or for more information, please visit: PORTFOLIO