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Wire Wrapped Gemstone Pendants
Come make a Wire Wrapped Gemstone Pendants!
Join us for an engaging evening crafting your own wire-wrapped gemstone pendant. Perfect for all skill levels, this workshop will teach you the basics of wire wrapping with copper wire, turning semi-precious stones into beautiful jewelry. Learn essential tools, techniques, and a customizable process—no torches or chemicals involved. You will be taught safe and effective techniques as well as how to source materials and tools for the process. All materials are provided, and you’ll leave with a unique, handmade pendant.
Age 12+ (Under 18 MUST be accompanied by a guardian)
Russell Lawson has over 30 years of experience working with wire, from creating intricate jewelry to designing large-scale wire sculptures. Currently, he is a Resident Artist at Fischman Gallery in Johnson City, TN. With an innate sense for design and extensive knowledge of tools and techniques, Russell’s expertise and creativity make him a captivating instructor and intriguing artist.
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EVENT CALENDAR PURPOSE AND CRITERIA
A calendar has been created called the This is Kingsport events calendar which will serve as a non-public forum to provide citizens with information about social and organizational gatherings held within the city. The city will disseminate information to the public through this online calendar about social and organizational gatherings which are conducted or promoted by community partners with which the city currently has partnership agreements. Additionally, social or organizational gatherings held on city owned property to which the public at large is invited will be published on this calendar.
Each year the city enters into partnership agreements with multiple community partners some of whom in turn support the city by organizing events or promoting events of members and affiliates. By creating a common source for the dissemination of information about community events the city will be furthering its support of those community partners which in turn support the city. Moreover, the city wishes to and will benefit from highlighting gatherings which will be of benefit and enjoyment to the public.
Community partners may communicate their events or those which they promote to the city which will disseminate the information through the event calendar. Furthermore, the city of Kingsport will publish on the calendar those community events which are held on city property. In order to achieve the city’s goals only those events described herein will be published on the This is Kingsport event calendar which will be curated by city staff.