Blogging for jewelers and metalsmiths made easy! (and for those interested in jewelry and gemstones)

The AGTA GemFair is one of the most prestigious shows in Tucson – the finest gems, beads, cutters and carvers. Their reputation attracts the highest caliber speakers to lead their seminars. I have talked to Edward Boehm (with Richard Hughes in attendance) – other presenters include: Diana Jarrett, GG RMV (signing her new book), Bill […]

Mike Woodward can be found at Tucson Electric Park RV Show…who’s Mike Woodward? Mike Woodward, Photographyhttp://snipurl.com/bb45z [mikewoodwardphotography_com] Photographer Mike Woodward has an eye for the unusual and the striking…and this is a great opportunity to get a hand-signed piece of art. What sets his photography apart is that these stunning photographic images are printed directly […]

These gorgeous pearls were black with a really strong golden green – unfortunately I was wearing a coral t-shirt!!! Globe X at the Days Inn is again one of the dozen or more shows along the 1-10. This one is good to do around breakfast or lunch as it is right next to a Carl’s […]

This show continues to be THE venue for the finest minerals and fossils from around the world! Vendors from Russia, Morocco, Germany, Brazil, Madagascar, Spain and more… You enter through a display of some of the most magnificent Uraguayan Amethyst in every form – individual crystals, crystal clusters and my favorite the Geodes. In the […]