Tag: Anishnawbe
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Christmas Open House in Beamsville
Come and See Me In Beamsville! Wow! This is the busiest season ever. The demand for unique and original goods made by First Nations artists and local artists is growing – nice! – and keeping me busy. People are seeking to avoid the madness of the malls and they want good quality, hand-crafted items for…
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Artisans at Work – Upcoming Show!
November 1 – 3, 2013 I’ll be showing and selling my jewellery at Artisans at Work, a beautiful gallery at 2071 Danforth Avenue at Woodbine, just steps away from the Woodbine subway station. Hours are: Friday – 11:00 am to 9:00 pm; Saturday – 10:00 am to 8:00 pm; Sunday – 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. …
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Fashion Show! A Huge Success!
Fashion Show in Grimsby It was a week ago that Muse Fashions held their most successful fundraising fashion show in Grimsby to benefit three non-profits in the area. Tickets were sold out way in advance but there were women phoning at the last minute hoping to score a ticket. My jewellery was featured in the show accessorizing Muse’s…
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Calling All Divas for Fashion Extravaganza
I’ve donated this exquisite necklace to the Muse Fundraising Fashion Show happening on Thursday October 3 2013 at Casablanca Winery in Grimsby, Ontario. The fun starts at 6:30 with drinks and snacks and the runway show starts at 7:30. Muse will be showing their fall fashions and accessorizing with Blue Dawn Jewellery. All the Blue…
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Biindigen Arts Festival – Sutton Ontario
September 28, 2013 – Mark this in your calendar! I’ll be at the Biindigen Welcome Festival at the Georgina Arts Centre and Gallery, 149 High Street in Sutton, Ontario. This Festival is held in conjunction with the 19th Annual Georgina Studio Tour. I’ll be there from 19:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and I’ll be working like…
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Liberty Village Art Crawl
Two days! Two locations! Blue Dawn Jewellery will be at both! Look for my banner. Unique. Original. Aboriginal. Friday September 13, 2013 – from 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. – at Linear Park, Liberty Street & Jefferson Avenue Saturday September 14 2013 – from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. – at Liberty Village Park, Liberty Street…
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The Prize and the Winner
The Prize I had an absolutely free draw for shoppers – no obligation to buy – when I did the Aboriginal Week show at the federal government buildings in Gatineau in May. The prize – shown below – was a necklace with wire-wrapped Smoky Topaz, brass hardware and leather. The necklace, valued at $185. is adjustable. So many women commented that…
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Turquoise and …Turtles
Turquoise is my first love when it comes to gemstones. At bead stores and gem shows, it’s impossible for me to walk past the turquoise. The sky-blues, robin’s egg blues and earthy greens and browns of the stone are irresistable. I think of it as the Native American gem because of the wonderful work done…