Bruce is the Skipper on a classic S&S designed racing yacht, as well as an award-winning 20' gaff-rigged wooden sloop.

Photo from 1982 of Bruce J Snider holding his watercolor painting of Galveston's Bishops Palace

Designs In Gems® is a registered U.S. trademark. Serving the Greater Houston area Since January 1984 Bruce J Snider is a Master Jeweler, Graduate Gemologist - GIA, award-winning artist, illustrator, and sculptor who started his career as a jewelry designer in 1980 specializing in custom jewelry designs. His company offers design, manufacturing, repair and certified gemological appraisals of fine jewelry - with works in private and corporate collections around the world. Bruce J Snider - Graduate Gemologist GIAMaster of Science in Economic DevelopmentUniversity of Houston System. Bruce is the winner of two National Scholastic Gold Medals in Art, as well as Gold Medal and Scholorship winner from the Houston Livestock and Rodeo Shows in 1977-78. and 5 times Gold Medal Top Service Award with Angies List, etc.