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Ania, Lynne and Cathy starting
off the night.
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Ania, Elizabeth, Melanie (newbie)
and Melanie Rowe talk about beads.
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The guys as always, hang
out near the food and drink. |
Paul playing camera shy. |
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Tamara explains the demo she is
going to do using the new Double Helix Triton.
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Tamara starts to get glass
on the mandrel. |
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Lynne and an upcoming young
artist (Liam) look on.
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Tamara is adding one more
colour to her bead. |
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Now she melts in the last
colour. |
Now the bead is ready for
decorating with a thin Triton stringer Tamara pulled earlier.
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Tamara scrolls the Triton
stringer on the bead.
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Tamara reducing the Triton
decoration...that's one big flame!!! |
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A few years ago a group of
pyros got together and created this angel. Isn't she purty?
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Lynne, Elizabeth, Melanie
and Barb talk about beads.
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Demos went on through the
night. |
Now that Suzanne is
taking the pictures Kerry can be in the pictures.
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Lynne, Kerry and Melanie
discuss the demonstration.
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Elizabeth looking on. |
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Kerry hits the torch for
a demo. |
Kerry starts her bead.
Sorry but the finished bead didn't survive.
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Ania and Melanie watching
and talking.
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The glass talk continues. |
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Barb helps Liam choose the
glass for his first torch time.
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Barb explains the process
for making a bead.
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Barb is so very patient with
her young student and Elizabeth looks on.
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Liam is torching on his own
as Barb looks on. |
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Melanie gets on the torch.
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Kerry looks on as Melanie torches a large
bicone.
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Melanie searches through her pocketful
of beads to find just the right one for the exchange.
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And finally - here's the
bead exchange. |