Learn to make your own glass beads in the style of the grand glass beadmaking masters, or develop your own style. Donna has taught glass beadmaking for 15 years and is well known and respected in the international glass beadmaking community.
In one class session you can learn to make glass beads that can be used to make jewelry of your own design.
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gift certificate to a friend or relative.
Instruction is individualized. Minimum age is 12 with parent or guardian. Wear cotton clothing.
Donna's beads and jewelry designs have been featured, among others, in Creative Beaded Jewelry, 1995; Glass Art Magazine, May/June 1996; New Glass Review (Corning Museum of Glass) 1997; Lapidary Journal, Nov. 1997; Make Your Own Great Earrings, 1998 and Belle Armoire: Art to Wear, Summer 2001. Donna's beads and finished jewelry are sold locally and nationally, including at the Bead Museum in Glendale, AZ.
When: Classes arranged at convenient time for the student
If you love handmade glass beads, now you can learn how to make your own--It's easier than you think--and more fun.
Julie Rose is nationally-known for her expertise in teaching beginning students how to make lampwork beads. She is thorough, patient, and fun. There are lots of expensive, intensive classes out there--taught by instructors who teaches a specific
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technique and requiring advanced knowledge and skill. But what if you’r'e just curious, are a beginner and want more individualized individual attention? What if you’'ve taken one of those classes at a bead show and need to brush up to be more confident? Then Julie Rose is the instructor for you. She has taught 100s of students under the same circumstances. You will come away with a set of solid foundation skills and understanding--able to make your own beads that use your creativity for their inspiration!
Take individual instruction or invite a friend to join you and get a discount on the tuition. Either way, you will get individual, specialized instruction that makes learning fun and easy.
Comments: I have customized classes for most of my current students. I am also available for events and workshops with local businesses. For example: a beading party at a local wine shop or hotel.
Greetings from Chimayo New Mexico! Spend the day with a family of artists, at the beautiful and tranquil village of Chimayo at Medina's Chile Shop * Cafe* Gallery. Enjoy the sound of music, the smell of home cooking, and the inspiration of traditional art! Meet the artists, and discover the hidden treasures that for centuries has made this village a scared & historic
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place. Medina's is located in the heart of the placita near the famous shrine of El Santuario. Experience the life devoted to the passion of art! Learn the art and history of Tinsmithing which originated by our anscestors in the 1800's. We look forward to meeting you! Workshops available upoun request and by appointment.. God Bless!
Has the incredible hand crafted silver work in Santa Fe's galleries,shops and plaza inspired you to try your hand at making silver jewelry?
This is a fast pace two day workshop covering basic silver smithing for jewelry making. Each student learns how to silver solder, bezel set a stone, texture and shape metal, use a jewelers saw and more. This is a hands on
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experience of fabricating an original piece of your own. Designed for the beginner but not limited! A fun and focused way to get a taste of working with silver, stones and fire.
Offerings change frequently, please let us know the dates you will be visiting and we will let you know what is on the schedule.
Have you ever wanted to set the beautiful piece of turquoise or other stones you couldn't resist buying? Here is your chance to wear your rock and learn the art of silver smithing for jewelry making. You do not have to be of Indian Blood to appreciate and love their work. The Navajo Indians inspired me to become a jeweler years ago!
This is a fast pace class that gives you an
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opportunity to learn basic skills in silver soldering and stone setting while creating your own original work. You will have the hands on experience of using a torch, jewelers saw, shop equipment, hand tools and more. I work with
"Natural Stones"in Santa Fe if you need a stone!
Come experience the magnificent High Road to Taos while learning a new art form or improving upon one you already know. The rich artistic heritage and the spectacular landscape of the Santa Fe area have prompted many artist to move there. Be one of those artist for a day and learn traditional or contemporary jewelry, drawing, painting, pastel, mixed-media or watercolor.
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Let the light of Northern New Mexico inspire you to new creative levels and the history of the area guide you to make your very own silver jewelry. I teach private and semi-private classes in my studio which is located 45 miles north of Santa Fe in the beautiful mountain valley Spanish village of Ojo Sarco or I will travel to you. I have an M.F.A. in sculpture and a B.F.A. in painting and drawing. I've taught art in the University setting for the last 14 years and worked as a professional artist for the last 15 years. I would love to share my knowledge and look forward to hearing from you!
Where: Santa Fe, NM Local Santa Fe Book Stores / Amazon
Creative Tourism: A Global Conversation
This book tells how to provide unique creative experiences for travelers worldwide. But what is Creative Tourism, how is it different from other types of tourism, why is it needed, and how do you go about developing it? You'll find answers to these questions and more in this book which is based on and draws from the proceedings of the 2008 Santa Fe & UNESCO International
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Conference on Creative Tourism. Held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, from September 28 to October 2, 2008, this first-of-a-kind conference brought together delegates from 16 countries around the world to engage in a global conversation about how best to leverage the tourism sector for community and economic development. In other words, how can tourism be best organized and practiced to enhance economic benefits to cities, provinces, and countries globally?
* Paperback: 226 pages
* Publisher: Sunstone Press; Full-color First Edition edition (August 1, 2009)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0865347247
* ISBN-13: 978-0865347243
* Product Dimensions: 9.9 x 6.9 x 0.8 inches
* Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
