Debra Rosen’s interest in jewelry began while attending the Cleveland Institute of Art. She was extremely intrigued after hearing a lecture about European art jewelry. Soon after, Debra moved to Cologne Germany to study with Peter Skubic, then later in Halle under Dorthehia Pruehl. While in Germany she established her own studio and participated in many exhibitions throughout Europe. Debra’s experience abroad was a full immersion into art and a lifestyle that still influences her today.