7th Annual Metalwerx Vendor Day
Instructor: Mr. Instructor TBA

Level: Open to the Public!
Requirements: NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Program: Fall
Status: Closed
Length: 1 Days
Tuition: $ 0
Materials: $ 0
Date: October 23, 2011 - October 23, 2011
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Armenian Cultural Center, Watertown MA

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Sunday, October 23th from 10 AM - 4 PM

Armenian Cultural & Educational Center in Watertown, MA

Are you tired of buying supplies just through catalogs? 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.

A special lecture series will be happening on-site throughout the day. We can comfortably fit about 30 people in the seminar room. Seating is available on a first come first serve basis.

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Photographing Jewelry
Hunts Photo & Video
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
What is MJSA? Helping Artisans and Understanding Manufacturing Processes
Corrie Silva, Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America.
12:30 - 1:15pm
Knew Concept Saw: Sawing is Believing
Cynthia Eid, Jewelry and Hollowware Designer and Maker
1:30 - 2:15pm
Safe Soldering Practices for the Home Studio
Karen Christians, Cleverwerx
2:30 - 3:15pm
Artists and Social Media
Lori Magno - (lorimagno.com) reveals simple strategies to incorporate social media tools into your marketing strategy. (Also included - why you need a marketing strategy!)

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

There is $6 contribution at the door. Save $1 off admission with our Vendor Day postcard OR if you print this page and bring it with you to the show. Only 1 discount per person. For more information please email us at info@Metalwerx.com or call 781-891-3854.

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:

And still more to come!

 

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