| Lineage of Bead |
July 26 - 29, 2012 • Thursday through Sunday • 10am to 6pm daily
300 artisan booths, galleries, merchant displays • Handmade, artistic, vintage and antique beads, jewelry, gemstones, art clothing, designer components • Established and emerging artisans • Wholesale beads, supplies, findings • This is a not-to-be-missed event for everyone
Hilton Pasadena –$6 valet parking and a special room rate available. Address –168 South Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, California, 91101
Workshops and classes, do-it-yourself projects, design performances, and "make & takes" in jewelry design, beadmaking, clay, fiber arts, crystal setting, color-on-metal, mixed media, polymer clay, wirework...
Easy online attendee registration, register online for expedited entry.
Beautifully aged brass filigrees, ornamentals and findings. Most pieces have been personally aged and patinated by Cathy with many of these being one of a kind. Cathy who is also a designer will have her vintage style jewelry on display and for sale at the show.
Lampwork floral beads encased in clear crystal glass; elaborate, three-dimensional designs that are stunning a reflection of artistic character. International Ballroom #I128
Judie Mountain and Wayne Robbins collaborate in creating unique focal pieces, exceptional lampwork glass beads, designer findings, and one of a kind finished jewelry. Their collection showcases work that is textural, multi-culturally inspired and quietly echos the past. Materials used are Bronze, Copper, Silver, Semi-precious stone and lampwork glass.
Wire Wrapped Gemstone Donut
Instructor: Merilou Jenkins
Merilou holds a B.A. in Art, an M.A. in Art History and a J.D. degree. She has been a state credentialed art teacher for over 40 years and has been exhibiting in the Laguna Beach Art-A-Fair for the past 9 years. Read More
Skill Level: All
Dates/Times: January 14, from 9:00am to 12:00pm
Workshop Fees: $85, workshop fee.
$50, materials fee.
Create this stunning gemstone wire wrapped donut. The materials fee includes sterling silver wire and a gemstone donut. You will also receive a complete instruction book with photos, a work mat and a jeweler’s polishing cloth. All tools will be provided but you may bring your own if you wish. For additional information or to sign up for the class email... Read More
“Fuchsia” Copper Blossom
Instructor: Cindy Pankopf
Art Clay Master Instructor; http://www.artclayworld.com.
Skill Level: Intermediate. Students should have no less than 3 other metal clay classes and home practice for experience.
Dates/Times: January 12, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm
Workshop Fees: $105, (Must be paid in full at time of registration. Non-refundable after January 1, 2012.) All tools and materials provided. Class Size limited to 8 students.
Texture and drape metal clay to create this delicate award-winning floral pendant. The petals are double-sided with a torn edge and matte finish that contrasts beautifully with the crisp, shiny leaves. You will also learn how to texture the leaves, which complete the look. Previous metal clay experience required. For questions and to register, please... Read More