5th Annual Metalwerx Vendor Day
Instructor: Mr. Instructor TBA
Level: Open to the Public!
Requirements: NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Program: Fall
Status: Closed
Length: 1 Sessions
Tuition: $ 0
Materials: $ 0
Date: November 01, 2009 - November 01, 2009
Time: Every Sunday at 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Armenian Cultural Center, Watertown MA
Sunday, November 1st from 10 AM - 4 PM
Armenian Cultural & Educational Center in Watertown, MA
Are you tired of buying supplies just through catalogues?
Vendor Day is the perfect opportunity to shop for all of
your jewelry making needs. You can pick out all of your
favorite tools, gemstones, beads, findings, and other
supplies in person with no shipping costs! Get advice,
network, meet the experts, and purchase materials,
hands-on, during this special event.
This year, we have added a special LECTURE SERIES which will be happening on-site throughout the day. Topics include:
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10 - 10:45 am
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Stan Goldberg, Hunt's Photo and Video
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11 - 11:45am
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Cynthia Eid
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12 - 12:45pm
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Bill Gangi, Gangi Gems
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1 - 1:45pm
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Karen Christians, Cleverwerx
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2 - 2:45pm
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Kelly O'Brien, KOB Web Designs
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3 - 3:45pm
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Ross Hagstoz, T.B. Hagstoz
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NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
There is $5 donation at the door. For more information please email us at info@Metalwerx.com or call 781-891-3854.
The Armenian Cultural & Educational Center is located only 15 minutes from Metalwerx. Click here for directions
Participating Vendors
METALSMITHING TOOLS:
These vendors will be selling a large variety of hand tools (pliers, tweezers, burnishers..., hammers and other specialty forming supplies, keum boo materials, PMC supplies, a variety equipment (including enameling kiln, rolling mill, Fordom flexshafts), soldering equipment (miniature torch, ventilation systems, specialty soldering tools), and much more.
PRECIOUS/SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, BEADS, PEARLS...
These vendors will be selling stones both faceted and cabochons for all price points, precious and semiprecious beads, a large variety of pearls, as well as chains and findings.
SERVICES:
OTHER:
- T.B. Hagstoz - Metal & Findings
- America's Box and Display - Packaging and Display
- Hunt's Photo and Video - Photography supplies
- Metalwerx Fundraiser Book Booth - Metalwerx will be selling books this year due to the generosity of Tim McCreight of Brynmorgen Press , MJSA, Charles Lewton-Brain of Brainpress and others. All proceeds from book sales will go towards a new Metalwerx website!
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 | March 20, 2010
| | | Starting A Craft Business | | | In order to make a living doing what you love, you have to develop not only the skills to create art but also get your work into the marketplace. This class will help you understand the steps necessary run a successful craft business. |  | Read more... | | | | | March 26, 2010
| | | Mold Making and Casting | | | This course is designed to demystify the lost wax casting process. You will gain a clear understanding of what will work well and be cost effective in a production environment. | | Read more... | | | | | April 09, 2010
| | | Bead Making with Precious Metal Clay | | | Create a series of appliqued, hollow, enameled, and colored beads in PMC. Projects introduced will be based on, but not replicates of, projects in Linda Kaye-Moses new book, "Pure Silver Metal Clay Beads" | | Read more... | | | | | April 23, 2010
| | | Stone Sale - Gustave Hebert of Trinity Imports, LLC | | | Come to Metalwerx on Wednesday and Friday, April 23, 2010 between 11 AM and 4pm for a special private sale of precious and semi-precious gemstones by Gustave Hebert of Trinity Imports, LLC. (and a regular at Metalwerx Vendor Day!) | | Read more... | | | | | August 23, 2010
| | | Art Jewelry Week for Teens | | | Spend the week experimenting with making jewelry. Through soldering, cold connections and basic metal fabrication (incl. bending, filing, piercing, & drilling), learn how to make one-of-a-kind jewelry! | | Read more... | | | |
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