Artist Demonstrations
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Artist Demonstrations *
Schedule & Artists
Friday, August 22
6 - 8 Lace Tatting Lorraine Kolasa
Saturday, August 23
10 - 12 Foxtail Chain Charlotte Allen
1 - 3 Copper Bracelets William Karas
3 - 5 Riveted Flange Setting Doug Bowman
6 - 8 Cold Connections Lori Brauer
Sunday, August 24
10 - 12 Wire Wrapping Jen Conroy
12 - 2 Knitted Wire Kate Wilcox-Leigh
2 - 4 Chasing & Repousse Larry Cook
Riveted Flange Setting
Doug will demonstrating a stone setting where the stone is held in place by pressure from a back plate.
Foxtail Chain
Charlotte will be demonstrating how to assemble links to make a foxtail chain.
Cold Connections
Lori will show how cold connections can make a work interesting and simplistic in design. With a hammer I will also show how pushing metal can create interesting shapes and patterns to add to any creation.
Wire Wrapping
Jen will be demonstrating how to wrap a stone cabochon in copper wire.
William Karas
Copper Bracelets
William will be demonstrating how to make chain maille bracelets.
Chasing and Repousse
Larry will be demonstrating chasing and repousse, which is the striking of metal with steel tools to change the profile and texture.
Tatting Lace
Lorraine will be demonstrating how she hand tats lace and then lost wax casts it into her beautiful jewelry.
Knitted Wire
Kate will demonstrate how she knits wire with traditional knitting needles to create intricate jewelry pieces.
Open Studio
Come play with our tools!
We will have copper sheet and wire and lots of tools to hammer, texture, and bend metal!
