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Celebration
of
Gourds 2008!

Saturday, October 11th, 9AM to 5 PM

Sunday, October 12th, 10AM to 4PM

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Making Gourd Jewelry Workshop
and
Quarterly Member's Meeting

Saturday, September 13, 2008
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Albuquerque Garden Center
10120 Lomas Blvd. NE

$50 Class Fee Plus a Materials Fee of $10.00
For both Pendant and Earring Kit
Materials Fee paid to Instructor on Day of Class

(For NMGS Members only $40 plus materials fee)

Two of our most talented gourd artists, Barbara Lewis and Sharon Patrick, will be teaching this workshop. Barbara is an accomplished, award winning artist who has been making gourd jewelry for some time. Sharon is a professional jeweler who has designed and developed her own line of jewelry, as well as being an outstanding gourd artist. Students will complete two projects, including a gourd pendant and a pair of sterling silver and gourd earrings ready to wear home. Each student will receive two kits to use in making their pendant and earrings. Additional kits will be available for purchase. If you have an adjustable woodburner, please bring it. There will be several units available for class use.

Class size is limited, so register early! Download your workshop registration form from the link below.

Registration form

If you have any questions, please email Dar Stone at darstone@comcast.net or call her at (505) 250-9660.

Robert Rivera's Apache Basket Lady
($3000 value)

Turtle Silver and Bronze Necklace

1 signed copy of Robert's New Book

2 signed Robert Rivera Posters

Each ticket purchase has a chance to win any of the above items.  Tickets can be purchased on this website.

Purchase tickets NOW!

Drawings will be held on October 12, 2008, 3:30 PM, at the Celebration of Gourds Festival at the Albuquerque Garden Center, 10120 Lomas Blvd. NE.

You need not be present to win.

Learn more about Robert Rivera