Live Jewelry Making Demo with Featured Artist, Margie Magnuson
April 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Live Jewelry Making Demo with Margie Magnuson
April 24th at 6PM at the Octagon Center for the Arts
Margie Magnuson, a goldsmith from Omaha, NE designs and creates her own jewelry line of pendants, earrings, and rings. She uses sterling silver, 14kt. gold and precious and semi-precious gemstones. Margie says her formal training stressed clean, simple design, employing hand forging techniques using a hammer and anvil to form her creations.
Margie will travel to Ames on April 24th and demonstrate some of her techniques at 6pm. Please join us and meet Margie in person!
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