October’s Beer & Beadz was hosted by Cathy Beaumont and Melanie Rowe at Terminal City Glass Co-Op and was a Beads of Courage event.
TCGC provided torches, glass, mandrels and tools and several of us made fun, colorful beads that filled the kiln.
Sea to Sky & Inbetween Five artists embark on a journey to share their inspiring art in a joint show depicting the beauty of the West Coast. This included our very own Rowe Twins, Melanie and Leslie. The Artist Party was on Saturday, September 10th and our Pyros did not disappoint. 11 of our members…
“Uniquely Yours by JLM” comes from my creative escapes from my busy life as a mom and bookkeeper in Nakusp BC. I enjoy up-cycling and re-purposing materials, playing and manipulating molten glass, silversmithing, and learning and experimenting with new techniques. Each piece is individual… unique… in its own way. I have always loved jewelry and…
Septembers Beer & Beads was hosted by Trudy & Alicia at Trudy’s home studio. A dozen of us started arriving around 2pm, treats in hand, and were treated to a burger & corn on the cob barbecue by our hosts. We discussed techniques and current events. The theme was swirls so Trudy demonstrated her swirly…
Andrea was our host for this month’s Beer & Beadz Several of us made the journey to the Molten studio including Melanie from Chilliwack. If you haven’t been to the Molten studio in awhile you won’t believe the changes. Andrea has opened things up a bit more and reorganized tables, counters, work stations and more. …
We toured. We tie-dyed. We walked and hiked. We painted shoes. We bought art. We sailed on the Bluenose II. We ate sooo much lobster! From June 26 to 29, eleven Pyros and three VIHs (Very Important Husbands) enjoyed all that Lunenburg had to offer, thanks to the excellent organizing and hospitality of Susan Otto-Bain…
February’s beer and beads was held on Feb 20th and while the attendance was low we had a great time showing off our themed beads “hearts”. I demo’d a heart mold I have as well as a free hand heart then Melanie demonstrated a large puffy hollow bead. Everyone brought great snacks to share so…