GIA at the Tucson Gem Show…

December 31, 2009

Mark Your Calendar with GIA’s Tucson Activities It’s not too early to start putting together your game plan for the February 2010 Tucson shows. GIA has a number of courses and seminars that will expand your knowledge on a variety of gemological topics. And don’t forget to RSVP for the best party in town: the […]

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TGMS Reveals 2010 Show Poster!

December 13, 2009

For those of you who are, like me, big fans of “The Main Show” I just got permission to unveil the 2010 Show Poster. These have become quite collectible and are a limited printing – so you may want to pre order one of these if you want to add it to your collection. Contact […]

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More Pavilion Offerings at AGTA GemFair

December 8, 2009

Stay current – are you a Fan of the Tucson Gem Show on Facebook?

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AGTA GemFair – It’s About the Pavillions!

December 2, 2009

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2010 AGTA Spectrum Awards™ – Cutting Edge Awards Part 2

November 18, 2009

Back to the Cutting Edge… 2010 AGTA Spectrum Awards™ Collection – A2 – Open Category All Other Faceted These are the faceted gems in anything other than a “classic” cut – there were some stunners…like this fabulous Aquamarine from one of my favorite gem cutters… Entry 249 David Brackna David A. Brackna Gemcutter Germantown, MD […]

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AGTA Spectrum Awards 2010 – Cutting Edge Awards

November 11, 2009

I am sharing some of the highlights (my faves) of the Cutting Edge Awards from the 2010 AGTA Spectrum Awards – follow the links to view the entire field of entries. My thanks to Cheryl Kremkow for her list of the winners…I have added the winner info to the end of each category (with a […]

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Catalog In Motion 2010 – Registration OPENS!!!!

November 11, 2009

Catalog In Motion® class registration opens Wednesday at 10 a.m. MST Showroom open Feb. 5–8, 2010Classes held Feb. 1–8, 2010 Learn it: Get your hands on the tools that will change the way you work (and play). Love it: Challenge yourself by learning new techniques. Live it: Reach for your potential. *Just attending the show […]

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AGTA Spectrum Awards 2010

November 11, 2009

The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) was formed almost 26 years ago when a group of gem dealers got together in Tucson, AZ and has “blossomed into a leading industry force“. The AGTA has taken on the responsibility of educating and promoting the use of colored gemstones and cultured pearls. Whether that is through the […]

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AZ Designer Craftsmen Schedule of Workshops

November 5, 2009

Arizona Designer Craftsmen are a group of artists that first came together in Tucson in 1959 and has become a nationally acclaimed program of workshops. Go to the AZ Designer Craftsmen website to register… Title MARILYN NICHOLSON “Hand-Made Catches & Mechanisms” Tags southern chapter workshop When and where Start Date 6 February 2010, Saturday Time […]

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AGTA GemFair Pre-Registration Ends Dec 31st…

November 4, 2009

This show is especially crowded on opening day – you will be one step ahead of the crowd if you pre-register…Register at http://agta.org/tradeshows/gemfair-tucson.html#register

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