Presenters

ISGB Gathering Presenters

Everyone is Welcome!

All presentations are recorded and you will have access to view until August 1, 2022
All social activities are live and will only be available during the Gathering
Bead Bazaar shopping during the entire event with Saturday open to the public

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Full conference registration $79.00 for ISGB Members / $129.00 for Non Members

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2022 Gathering Presenters

Sylvie Alusitz

Breakdown of Metals Used in Jewelry

Learn about the makeup and ease-of-use of the most popular metals used in jewelry making.

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Julie Anne Denton

Urban Ancestor

Watch the creation of a borosilicate glass sculpture using multiple techniques.

Donald Friedlich

Innovation and Invention in Glass

Learn about the myriad of processes and sources of inspiration employed in jewelry-making and beyond.

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Michael Mangiafico

Making Off-mandrel Dragonfly Wing-style Earrings

Watch cane being pulled from various colors and then used to form earring drops.

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Janice Peacock

Micromosaic Jewelry: Past, Present, and Beyond

Learn about the history and beauty of micromosaic glass jewelry.

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Brad Pearson Glass Studio

Crucible Marble Making

Watch the use of furnace glass techniques to make soft glass marbles with layers of stacked dots.

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Leslie Rowe-Israelson & Melanie Rowe

Kiln Torch Gloryhole and Back Again

Watch the creation of one-of-a-kind pieces using a combination of kiln casting, torch work, and glass blowing techniques.

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Carol Ann Savage

Blooming Murrini - Tips and Techniques

Learn a technique to create a flower murrini, then watch how to make it bloom on your bead.

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Milon Townsend, Inc.

Making the Axolotl

Learn how to approach a project from conception to actualization, as well as various techniques to create components.

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Ikuyo Yamanaka

Wigwag Long Hollow Beads

Watch how to make long hollow beads using a hollow mandrel.

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Susan Richards

Presidents Collection

ISGB past president Susan Richards will share her beads to be added to the Corning Museum Collection on behalf of her ISGB presidency.

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A fun interactive glass collaborative

Watch 4 Artists create 4 seasons in marbles. More details coming soon!