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10/21/86 |
Founders’ meeting |
1st Membership meeting |
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11/18/86 |
Membership meeting |
2nd meeting, Betty Thorner’s home; the name “beadesigner” was voted in unanimously |
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1/20/87 |
Membership meeting |
3rd meeting, Yvette Kaplan’s home |
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2/24/87 |
Membership meeting |
Sandy Kraft’s home |
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3/25/87 |
Membership meeting |
Videotape:“Jewelry of the Ancient World,” at Whitaker Companies, Somerville |
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4/8/87 |
Table-top Bead Affaire |
Members and guests |
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4/29/87 |
1st reading of the by-laws |
1st public Beadesigner meeting; Carey Montgomery’s Trekking in Nepal |
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6/24/87 |
1st Annual meeting |
Became “Beadesigner International” |
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9/30/87 |
Betty Thorner |
Design Problems, at Esther Geller’s studio |
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10/28/87 |
Nancy Marko |
Crystals, Stones and You |
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11/8/87 |
Members |
Table-top Bead Affaire |
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11/18/87 |
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Videotape:Ramona Solberg, Combining Beads with Metalwork |
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1/20/88 |
Peter Francis |
The Waning and Waxing of Bead Industries and Bead Designs |
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2/24/88 |
Members |
Members: Bead Books and Beads in Our Lives |
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2/28/88 |
Lisa Wolf |
Workshop: The Art of Native American Beadcraft |
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3/30/88 |
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A Visit to Vilunya's Folk Art |
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4/27/88 |
Carey Montgomery |
South Asian Beads and Artifacts |
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5/25/88 |
Jamey Allen |
History of Plastic Beads |
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6/12/88 |
Lisa Wolf |
Native American Beadcraft Workshop |
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6/29/88 |
Jane Olson |
The Collectors Story; Annual meeting and potluck |
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9/28/88 |
Jane Olson and Mary Kinder |
Amber, True and False |
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10/26/88 |
Members |
Bead Affaire/Exchange |
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11/30/88 |
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Videotape: From Baluchistan to the Karakorum – through the Bazaars |
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2/5/89 |
Harmon Driscoll |
Bead Trading and Fashion Design |
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2/22/89 |
Jane Olson |
Macrame, the Art of Knotting |
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3/19/89 |
Reception for Stephany Tomlin, from London |
Author of Beads! Make Your Own Unique Jewelry |
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3/29/89 |
Jamey Allen |
Structure and Form from a Bead Artist |
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4/16/89 |
Members |
Bead Affaire |
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4/26/89 |
Peter Francis |
Recent Research |
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5/31/89 |
Members |
“Information Please,” Demonstrations and mim-workshops |
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6/17/89 |
Howard Newcomb/Alice Scherer |
Howard's Porcelain Jewelry and the Center for the Study of Beadwork |
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9/27/89 |
Members |
Meet the Members and their Work – Show and Tell |
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10/25/89 |
Penny Diamanti DeWidt |
Peruvian Clay Beads |
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11/5/89 |
Jane Olson |
Knotting Workshop |
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11/19/89 |
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Bead Affaire |
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2/3/90 |
Tory Hughes |
Fimo Workshop |
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2/28/90 |
Millicent Jick |
Hidden Treasures, Archeology in the Museum of Fine Arts Basement |
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3/28/90 |
Jamey Allen |
Glass Beads fro Around the World |
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4/1/90 |
Jamey Allen |
Fimo Workshop |
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4/22/90 |
Tory Hughes |
Fimo Workshop |
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4/28/90 |
Kirk Stanfield |
Buying beads in West Africa |
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5/6/90 |
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1st OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Bead Affaire |
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5/30/90 |
Joyce Whitaker |
Bead Designing Theory |
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6/27/90 |
Members |
Annual General Meeting |
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9/26/90 |
Members |
New and Old Members and their Work |
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10/10/90 |
Cay Dickey |
Lampwork Glass Bead making and Beadwork in Tanzania (Massai) |
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10/12-13/90 |
Lampwork Glass Beadmaking |
Cay Dickey |
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10/20/90 |
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Bead Affaire |
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11/28/90 |
Margaret Leveque |
Beads and Antiquity |
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12/8-9/90 |
Lori Schill |
Introduction to Fimo (Workshop with Emphasis on Jewelry) |
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2/27/91 |
Ramona Solberg |
Beads + Metalwork + Uniqueness |
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3/2/91 |
Ramona Solberg |
Workshop |
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3/27/91 |
Terry Greenstein |
The Woven Image |
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4/13/91 |
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Spring Bead Affaire |
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4/24/91 |
Penny Diamanti |
How to Start and Run a Jewelry Business |
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5/29/91 |
Lindly H. Miller |
Polymer Clay: Uses and Techniques, a Different Perspective |
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6/1/91 |
Lindly Miller |
Workshop |
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6/26/91 |
Members |
Potluck Supper, Show and Tell |
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9/7/91 |
Lisa Wolf |
Workshop: Beaded Loomwork |
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9/25/91 |
Members |
Bring and Share Evening |
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10/13,14,15/91 |
Virginia Blakelock |
Workshop |
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10/16/91 |
Virginia Blakelock |
Contemporary Beadwork |
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10/19,20/91 |
Elizabeth Ward |
Beadstringing Workshop |
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10/26/91 |
Lisa Wolf |
Fall Bead Affaire |
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11/20/91 |
Barbara Davis |
Evolution of an Artist |
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2/19/92 |
Kirk Stanfield |
The Powder Glass Bead Industry in Ghana |
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3/25/92 |
Joan Erikson |
Author of The Universal Bead |
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4/25/92 |
Lisa Wolf |
Spring Bead Affaire |
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4/29/92 |
Elaine McCartney |
Antique Beaded Purse Collection |
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5/27/92 |
Barbara Hall |
Curator, Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology |
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6/3/92 |
Field Trip |
Harvard Museum of Archeology and Ethnology |
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6/17/92 |
Jane Olson |
Collecting Beads; Annual General Meeting and Potluck Supper |
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9/30/92 |
Kay Whitcomb |
Cloisonne Techniques |
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10/24/92 |
Lisa Wolf and Roni McCall |
Fall Bead Affaire |
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10/28/92 |
Peter Francis |
Heirlooms of the Hills |
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10/31/92 |
Peter Francis |
Workshop: Beginning Bead Identification |
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11/1/92 |
Peter Francis |
Workshop: Advanced Bead Identification |
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11/18/92 |
Dan Kamman |
On the Eclectic Bob Ebendorf, plus Dan's Show and Tell |
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2/1/93 |
Dudley Giberson |
Glass Beadmaking |
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3/31/93 |
Kiki and Company |
Scented Magic Beads |
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4/28/93 |
Jill Carni |
The Quartz Family of Gemstones |
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5/26/93 |
Jamey Allen |
The Polymer Five |
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6/28/93 |
Joyce Scott |
Free as a Bird on a Wire |
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7/10/93 |
Carol Bugarin |
Trip to the Corning Museum |
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9/1/93 |
Helen Banes |
Needleweaving Fiber Jewelry |
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10/23/93 |
Roni McCall |
Fall Bead Affaire |
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10/27/93 |
Members |
Potluck Supper, Show and Tell |
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11/17/93 |
Mary Kanda |
Seed Beading and Silversmithing |
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2/24/94 |
Mary Hughes |
Silver Jewelry Design |
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3/29/94 |
Members |
Mini workshops, demonstration |
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4/23/94 |
Roni McCall |
Spring Bead Affaire |
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4/27/94 |
Kristina Logan |
The Renaissance in Glass Beadmaking |
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5/25/94 |
Ann Benson |
Seed Bead Weaving |
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6/29/94 |
Tommy Elder |
Photographing Beads |
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7/13/94 |
Millicent Jick |
Egyptian and Nubian Jewelry |
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7/31/94 |
Members |
Potluck, Cookout and Swap/Wear Event |
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9/28/94 |
Doug Johnson |
Seed Bead Picture Making |
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10/22/94 |
Martha McCagg and Terry Guthrie |
Fall Bead Affaire |
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10/25/94 |
Nancy Potek |
Kiln-Formed and Lampworked Beads |
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11/30/94 |
Patricia Manninen |
Marketing Your Crafts |
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2/22/95 |
Dudley Giberson |
The Glass Dream; the Beginnings of Glass |
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3/22/95 |
Curt Gates |
The History of Wampum |
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4/22/95 |
Penny Goldmuntz |
Spring Bead Affaire |
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4/26/95 |
Vivian Johnson |
The Pain, the Power, the Politics and the Persistence of Beadwork in South Africa |
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5/11-13/95 |
Members |
Finished goods trunk show, CIONA Gallery, Wellesley, MA |
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5/31/95 |
Linda Benmour |
Shameless Self-Promotion |
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6/4/95 |
Carol Bugarin |
Second Trip to the Corning Museum |
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6/28/95 |
Members |
Member mini-workshops and demonstrations |
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7/16/95 |
Members |
Bead Swap and Wear Sale and Picnic |
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9/27/95 |
Ted Stevens |
Prayer Beads of All Religions |
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10/25/95 |
Joanna Smith |
The Archeology of Bronze Age Seals and Beads |
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10/21/95 |
Terry Guthrie and Linda Katz |
Fall Bead Affaire |
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11/15/95 |
Wendy and Howard Ecker |
The Agates of Idar-Oberstein |
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2/26/96 |
Joyce Scott |
Slide Show and Performance Art |
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3/27/96 |
Mary Ann Babula |
Glass Cold-Worked Techniques |
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4/13/96 |
Terry Guthrie |
Spring Bead Affaire |
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4/24/96 |
Jamey Allen |
Amber and Its Imitators |
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5/30/96 |
Sherri Maxson Hopper |
Glass Beadmaking in the Czech Republic |
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6/26/96 |
Diane Fitzgerald |
Designing with Contemporary Art-Glass and Seed Beads |
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7/7/96 |
Members |
El Barbeque de Beads Fiesta and Wear Sale |
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9/25/96 |
Helen Banes |
Beyond Beads and Threads:
New Dimensions in Fiber |
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10/19/96 |
Terry Guthrie |
Fall Bead Affaire |
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10/23/96 |
Linda Huneycutt-LeGrand |
Exploring Your Creativity and Originality |
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11/20/96 |
Members |
10th Anniversary Party |
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2/26/97 |
Lori Schill |
Slides from the Archives
of the National Polymer Clay Guild |
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3/26/97 |
Vivian Johnson |
The Magnificence of Contemporary Ndebele Beadwork |
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4/19/97 |
Terry Guthrie |
Spring Bead Affaire |
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5/28/97 |
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Beadwork at the Salem Museum |
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6/25/97 |
Members |
Mini-workshops/demonstrations |
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7/16/97 |
Members |
Wear Sale and cookout |
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9/24/97 |
Kate Richbourg |
Wire Work |
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10/8/97 |
Kate Richbourg |
Workshop: Vintage Tassel Necklaces |
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10/23/97 |
Terry Guthrie |
Fall Bead Affaire |
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10/29/97 |
Members |
Chair Sale |
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11/19/97 |
NanC Meinhardt |
What is This Work We Do? |
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2/25/98 |
Members |
Mini-workshops and demonstrations |
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3/20/98 |
Curt and Sandy Gates |
Jade Beads and Carvings |
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4/18/98 |
Terry Guthrie |
Spring Bead Affaire |
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4/28/98 |
L'Merchie Frazier |
From Nubia to Now: African Symbolism |
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5/27/98 |
Cynthia Rutledge |
Seed Bead Artistry |
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6/24/98 |
Lynne Merchant |
Artistic Wire Bending |
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9/16/98 |
Tom Holland |
Tom Holland’s glass beads and glass beads through history |
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10/17/98 |
Terry Guthrie and Judy Heller |
Fall Bead Affaire |
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10/28/98 |
David Chatt |
Seed Bead Artistry |
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11/19/98 |
Lisa Niven |
Wire Work and the Coiling Gizmo |
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2/24/99 |
Leo Poole |
Fused Glass |
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3/24/99 |
Thalia Tringo |
Marketing Your Product |
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4/10/99 |
Judy Heller |
Spring Bead Affaire |
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4/28/99 |
Don Pierce |
Loomwork |
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5/26/99 |
Members |
Chair Sale and Chocolate |
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6/23/99 |
Members |
Mini-workshops and demonstrations |
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7/18/99 |
Members |
Potluck Picnic and Wear-Sale |
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9/ /99 |
Members |
Regroup and show and tell |
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10/16/99 |
Nancy Tobey |
Bead Affaire |
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10/27/99 |
Gail Crosman-Moore |
An Artistic History: From Fish to Glass and Back Again |
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11/15/99 |
Ati Gropius Johansen |
Josef Albers: 20th Century Master of Color |
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2/16/00 |
Peter Francis, Center for Bead Research |
Middle Eastern Glass Beads: a New Paradigm |
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2/17/00 |
Peter Francis |
Informal talk , Beads and the Internet |
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2/19-20/00 |
Peter Francis |
Bead Identification WORKSHOP |
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3/22/00 |
Ellen Weiske |
Tinkering with Wire slide show and talk |
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3/25/00 |
Ellen Weiske |
Tinkering with Wire WORKSHOP |
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4/26/00 |
Joyce Whitaker |
Founder’s Farewell, and Members’ Chair sale |
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5/31/00 |
Celie Fago |
Precious Metal Clay |
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6/00 |
Celie Fago |
PMC WORKSHOP |
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6/28/00 |
Members |
Buffet Dinner, Planning for the Future |
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9/27/00 |
Valerie Hector |
Invoking the Aso, Dayak Beadwork |
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10/18/00 |
Pam Turner |
The Drama of Display |
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10/21/00 |
Nikki Vanderpol |
Bead Affaire |
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11/29/00 |
Hannalore Gabriel |
Jewelry of Nepal |
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2/28/01 |
Members |
Chair Sale, demos |
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3/29/01 |
Cindy Eid |
Photographing Jewelry |
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4/21/01 |
Nikki Vanderpol |
Bead Affaire |
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4/25/01 |
Yvonne Markowitz |
Ancient Nubian Ornnaments |
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4/28//01 |
Yvonne Markowitz |
Tour of the Nubian collection,
Boston Museum of Fine Arts |
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5/16/01 |
Pier Voulkos |
Polymer Clay |
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5/19-20/01 |
Pier Voulkos |
Metallic Polymer Clay WORKSHOP |
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6/27/01 |
Members |
Buffet Dinner, Planning for the Future |
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9/12/01 |
Kristina Logan |
Glass in Jewelry |
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10/20/01 |
Nikki Vanderpol |
Bead Affaire |
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10/24/01 |
Catherine Reurs |
Crafting as a Business |
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11/28/01 |
Members |
Chair Sale, Demos |
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2/27/02 |
Barbara Hail |
Native American Beadwork |
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Kathleen Dustin |
Polymer clay WORKSHOP |
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3/20/02 |
Members |
Mini-workshops |
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4/23/02 |
Jane Olson |
Macrame WORKSHOP |
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4/24/02 |
Jane Olson |
Macrame for the New Millenium |
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5/29/02 |
Kathleen Bolan |
Wirework |
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6/1-2/02 |
Kathleen Bolan |
Wirework WORKSHOP |
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6/26/02 |
Antoinette Matlins |
Pearls |
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9/25/02 |
Peter Francis |
Current bead research |
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10/19/02 |
Nikki Vanderpol |
Bead Affaire |
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10/26/02 |
Diane MacCallum |
WORKSHOP Basic Polymer Clay Techniques |
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10/30/02 |
Yvonne Markowitz |
Jewelry as Autobiography:the Charm Bracelet in Mid-20th Century America |
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11/20/02 |
Members |
Holiday Handcrafts Sale |
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2/26/03 |
Terry Guthrie |
A Retrospective View of Terry’s Bead Work |
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3/26/03 |
Kate Fowle Meleney |
Electroforming |
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3/29-30/03 |
Kate Fowle Meleney |
WORKSHOP Electroforming on Glass Beads |
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4/26/03 |
Nan Roche |
WORKSHOP Polymer Clay Surface Techniques |
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4/27/03 |
Nan Roche |
WORKSHOP Chain with Polymer Clay |
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4/30/03 |
Kevin Frank, Karen Christian, Agatha Wong |
Crafting as Business Panel Discussion |
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5/28/03 |
Pauline Warg |
Metalworking and Silversmithed Beads |
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6/21/03 |
Carol Horn |
WORKSHOP, Butterfly Brooch |
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6/25/03 |
Members |
Annual Dinner |
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9/17/03 |
Yvonne Markowitz and Sheila Shear, Boston Museum of Fine Arts |
Ancient Egyptian Jewelry |
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10/18/03 |
Gina Morris |
BEAD AFFAIRE |
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10/22/03 |
Richard W. Wise, goldsmith and author |
Secrets of the Gem Trade |
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11/22/03 |
Members |
Holiday Handcrafts Sale |
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2/25/04 |
Michelle Behr |
Prayer Beads and Magic Amulets |
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3 /04 |
Jackie Katz |
WORKSHOP Polymer Clay |
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3/24/04 |
Molly Martin |
Embellishments of Functional Objects/African Beadwork |
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4/3-4/04 |
Diane Fitzgerald |
WORKSHOP African Beadwork, Zulu and More |
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4/21/04 |
Caitlyn Hyde |
Lampworked Glass Beads |
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4/24-25/04 |
Caitlyn Hyde |
WORKSHOP Intermediate Glass Beadmaking |
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5/22-23/04 |
Jeff Bowie |
WORKSHOP Precious Metal Clay |
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5/26/04 |
Jeff Bowie |
Precious Metal Clay |
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6/5/04 |
Stephanie Sersich |
WORKSHOP Combining Glass Beads and Fiber |
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6/23/04 |
Members |
Annual Dinner, show and tell |
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9/22/04 |
Stephanie Sersich |
Slide Lecture |
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10/20/04 |
Pati Walton |
Slide Lecture |
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10/23-24/04 |
Pati Walton |
WORKSHOP Glass Beadmaking |
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11/17/04 |
Members |
Holiday Handcrafts Chair sale |
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2/23/05 |
Program Committee |
DVD: The World on a String |
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3/30/05 |
David Dean |
Beadwork in the Native American Tradition |
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4/27/05 |
Hilary Whitaker |
From Bead Passion to Museum Romance |
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5/25/05 |
Anne Choi |
Handmade Silver Beadmaking |
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6/29/05 |
Members |
Annual Dinner, Show and Tell |
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9/28/05 |
Janine Falino |
American Arts and Crafts Jewelry |
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10/15/05 |
Gina Morris |
BEAD AFFAIRE |
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10/22/05 |
Jacki Katz |
WORKSHOP Polymer Clay |
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11/30/05 |
Program committee |
DVD: The World on a String, The Tiny Mighty Bead (Part two) |
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2/22/2006 |
Clark Linehan |
Photographing Your Jewelry and Beads |
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3/29/06 |
Sarah Shriver |
Polymer Clay, Kaleidoscope Caning |
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4/1-4/2/06 |
Sarah Shriver |
WORKSHOP Polymer Clay Kaleidoscope Caning |
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4/26/06 |
Members |
Bead Swap and Sale |
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5/31/06 |
Cynthia Liebler Saari |
Bead Collections and Recollections |
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6/28/06 |
Members |
Annual Dinner |
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9/13/06 |
Laurie Zallen |
Rosie’s Place: The Women’s Crafts Cooperative |
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10/14/06 |
Maria Testa |
BEAD AFFAIRE |
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10/21/06 |
20th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION |
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11/29/06 |
Barbara Becker Simon |
Precious Metal Clay |
