The Story of “African Amber” -Are Those Ancient Beads Real or Plastic?
Rosanna Falabella has been a jewelry hobbyist for over 20 years and a collector and researcher since 2009. On Tuesday, [...]
Bead Challenge 2017: Intersection of Color
Intersection of Color The Bead Society of Northern California proudly presents Bead Challenge 2017: Intersection of Color. [...]
The Short Attention Span Sufferer’s Guidebook
“The Short Attention Span Sufferer’s Guidebook” or “How I Got from the Powersuit to Grime Always Under My [...]
Bringing Nature Closer to You
Sustainable Contemporary Jewelry ~ Instead of working with precious rubies and diamonds, Luana chooses to work with found [...]
October 2016 Bead Society Newsletter
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Social Media for Creative People
If you’re new to social media and aren’t sure how to begin, or are looking for ways to optimize your online presence, [...]
Mathematical Bead Weaving and Symmetry
Gwen Fisher weaves with beads to appeal to people an affinity to design. She uses mathematics as an inspiration for the [...]
Art As Alchemy
Tom Boylan has been making beads since 1980. He started making beads before there was a bead movement and before there were [...]
Welcome to the Dark Recesses of a Fevered Imagination
Ralph McCaskey has been making art of one kind or another since childhood, learned flame-working in 1999, and began teaching [...]
April 2016 Bead Society Newsletter
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