Current and Upcoming Monterey Bay Metal Arts Guild Events
Featured Speakers
Tool Sales
Toolmaker Visits
General Meetings
Metal Art Workshops
Free Online Seminars
Stone Sales
Artists Receptions
Metal Art Demos
All Member Parties
Studio Visits
Photography for Metal Arts Sessions
Metal Art Exhibits
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Past Monterey Bay Metal Arts Guild Events are listed below
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Knew Concepts Factory Tour
KNEW CONCEPTS invited MBMAG members for a factory tour at their new location in Watsonville, California in May of 2023
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Knew Concepts Factory Tour
KNEW CONCEPTS has invited MBMAG members for a factory tour at their new location in Watsonville, California. Register now for FREE to be one of the of 30 people!
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Douglas Pryor 3-Part Presentation
on Sunday January 23, 2022, chasing and repousse artist Douglas Pryor presented to the Monterey Bay Metal Arts Guild at our free-to-attend annual Winter Party Scroll Down, Login, & Click each link below to watch and enjoy the special presentation Special Guest Speaker Douglas Pryor Douglas Pryor is a raising and chasing artist located in…
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2022 Winter Party and General Meeting
Please join us via Zoom See the flyer below for more information We will be announcing new workshops and sharing what we all have been doing since we last met. Enjoy the special presentation by guest artist Douglas Pryor! Watch your email for the zoom link Sunday January 23, 2022 Agenda: 12:30 pm Board meeting…
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Summer Party Sunday August 21, 2022
Join us at the summer party! Bring your own lunch and picnic chair to Sierra Azul Nursery-Garden during their annual “Sculpture Is” outdoor sculpture show. Sunday August 21, 1 – 4pm. Join us at noon to participate in, or just watch, the guild’s board meeting.
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MBMAG Winter Party 2012!
Sunday January 11, 2012 we held our annual MBMAG Winter Party at the Haute Enchilada restaurant in Moss Landing, CA. Guest speaker Emiko Oye gave us an inspiring talk on her work and creative process. We enjoyed seeing so many faces of our metal arts community.
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Angela Gleason’s Creative Process
Angela Gleason discusses her narrative rich creative process in an online talk sponsored by SMAC, the Seahawk Metal Arts Club of Cabrillo College. All MBMAG members may watch the video for free. thank you to Angela Gleason and SMAC! MEMBERS: login, come back and refresh this page, then CLICK THIS LINK TO WATCH
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Mineral, Gem, Fossil & Jewelry Show
Upcoming show April 25 & 26, 2020. Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
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MBMAG December Speakers
Angie Gleason and Lynn Guenther: Hammering Away – Art, Education, and Environment Friday, Dec 11, 2019, 6:30-8:30 PM Don’t miss this month’s MBMAG Speaker Series
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Save the Date: Winter Party Jan. 21, 2018
Be sure to join us for our Winter Party. This year we will be having a potluck at Haute Enchilada. Ann Ostermann, Open Studios & Events Manager for the Santa Cruz County Arts Council, will be our featured speaker.
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Free Artist’s Talk: Evelyn Markasky “What is Art if not Obsession”
MBMAG is pleased to present a free Artist’s Talk –Evelyn Markasky on ‘What is Art if not Obsession’ Friday, June 16 at 7:00pm The Radius Gallery at The Tannery Arts Center1050 River St Unit 127, Santa Cruz, CA“The most important inspiration is what leads you to discover who you are and to be yourself, let your experiences guide…
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Stone and Gem Show May 20, 2017
this is a previously held event; check the Events page on this website for more current events
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HER: Honoring Mothers – May 1 to 31, 2017 – Haute Enchilada Gallery
Announcing our upcoming show: HER: Honoring Mothers at the Haute Enchilada Gallery in Moss Landing, May 1 – 31, 2017 The Opening event will be Sunday, May 7th form 3-5pm. Please come and support your friends of the Guild, and maybe find a nice gift for the mother in your life… maybe for yourself!
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Winter Party with Dawn Nakanishi, Guest Speaker– and Renewals
Join us for the annual MBMAG Members Winter PartyJanuary 22, 2017 from 12:00 to 2:30 PMat The Haute Enchilada in Moss Landing. The presenter is Dawn Nakanishi, who will speak about her studies in Japan during her sabbatical from Cabrillo College. (Click on the image above for a map.) You must be a member of…
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Help Needed: Identify Link Artists!
We need help crediting artists who made some of the links in our MBMAG Link Project. We have been tasked with labeling this work for the August opening of Surf, Sand, Silversmiths show at PVAC. Our deadline for labeling is July 15.
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Richard Cybulski Stone Show – May 14, 2016
This is a previously held event. Visit the Events page of this website for more current events Dear MBMAG, SMAC members and friends. Please join us for this free event. You don’t want to miss this! What: Richard Cybulski Stone ShowWhen: May 14, 2016, 1:00 – 4:00pmWhere: Soquel, CA 95073 (directions emailed Richard Cybulski is…
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PAST EXHIBIT: Surf, Sand & Silversmiths at PVAC – Aug-Oct 2016
This is a preliminary announcement to let you know far in advance, of the upcoming exhibit at PVAC. We will send more details, as they become available. A ‘Call for Artists’ will arrive in the coming weeks, just please start thinking about what kind of work you would like to show! This should be new…
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Getting Ready to Sell Your Work
So you’re ready to start selling your work. Congratulations! You’ve worked hard to: Free Advice from SCORE of Santa Cruz : https://santacruzcounty.score.org/
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Sign up Today! Surface, Patterns and Texture at Cabrillo!
A new 8 week class started this week; Surface, Patterns and Texture in the small metals department at Cabrillo, taught by Payson McNett that you haven’t taken yet! We need 7 more students to keep the class from being cancelled. It meets Tuesday/Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. There’s a 3D printer involved 🙂…
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Winter Party January 11, 2015! Guest Speaker Emiko Oye!
Mark your calendars! The MBMAG community will ring in the new year at Haute Enchilada in Moss Landing, Sunday, January 11, 2015 at high noon! Here are the details: Location: Haute Enchilada, Moss Landing, 7902 MOSS LANDING ROAD, MOSS LANDING 831-633-5843\ Schedule: 12:00 – Pin Swap and Hors d’oeuveres caterd by Haute Enchilada Bring as…
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Summer Party 2014!
Sunday AUGUST 24th is MBMAG’s SUMMER PARTY and Members Meeting at Sierra Azul Nursery 2660 East Lake Avenue (Highway 152) Watsonville, CA 95076 The schedule: 12:30 – POTLUCK Bring a tasty dish to share. Utensils, plates & drinks will be provided. Bring your metal creations to share Bring a chair or…
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Deb Lozier Lecture June 11, 2014 6pm PST
Wednesday, June 11, 2014Lecture 6pmCabrillo College VAPA 1001 Sponsored byCabrillo College Seahawk Metal Arts Club – SMAC Deborah Lozier is a well-known local instructor, teaching at the California College of Arts and Crafts and other local and international art schools and is one of the finest torch-firing enamelists working in the U.S. today. She is…
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Art Party & Open House at Cabrillo
Mark your calendars for this Saturday, May 17 5:00- 9:00 pm Free Events Cabrillo Vapa Complex Happenings open to the public: • Small scale metals and jewelry, VAPA 3001 • 5:00 – 7:30 pm Hands-on “Make a Bracelet Workshop” • 5:00 – 8:45 pm On-going informal metal arts demonstrations, student art work displays, popcorn machine…
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Keep the “Community” in Community Colleges!
If you’ve ever benefited from the classes at a community college near you, please take the time to read about the repeatability regulations that went into effect in September of 2013. “…In addition to reducing access for all students/community members, these changes will have a devastating impact on visual and performing arts across the state.…
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ARTWEAR at the DeYoung
On Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3, the de Young will host its sixth annual ARTWEAR event, where visitors can browse and take home pieces of original, wearable art. Featuring designs from 16 skilled Bay Area textile and jewelry artisans, ARTWEAR offers a colorful variety of apparel and accessories that are entirely handcrafted. Read…
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April 22: Free Lecture at CCA by Ruudt Peters!
This just in; Tomorrow evening at CCA in Oakland, Nahl Hall, Dutch jeweler and sculptor Ruudt Peters will be giving a free lecture!!!! Tuesday, April 22, 2014 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Check it out if you can!
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Free Lecture Friday April 25, 2014!
Join us this coming Friday! Yehuda Tassa will be giving a lecture on Yemenite history and their arts. The reception begins at 6:30, artist’s talk begins at 7 p.m. in Cabrillo College’s VAPA room 1001. Yehuda Tassa began to work in Yemenite Filigree at the age of six. Taught by his father, a well-known jeweler…
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Alyse Lattanzio’s Thesis Show at CCA
A big round of applause for one of our own, Alyse Lattanzio! Alyse has been studying at the California College of Art in Oakland and the opening reception for her exhibition was April 9th, 2014 at the College Avenue Galleries, 5241 College Ave, Oakland.
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Join Us for Winter Party 2014
MBMAG Invites you to a lively presentation on Hot Topics with Harriete Estel Berman Join us for the Winter Members Party on Sunday, February 16, 2014. The Potluck is at 12:30, with a general membership Meeting at 1:00, and finally at 1:30… Harriete. This year’s Winter Party will be held at the Haute Enchilada Restaurant…
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Make-a-Bracelet Workshop – MBMAG and SF MAG at Maker Faire 2013
MBMAG and Metal Arts Guild San Francisco are teaming up for Maker Faire, May 18 & 19, 2013 at the San Mateo County Events Center! MBMAG will be doing our Make-a-Bracelet workshop and will need volunteers to help teach the public how to make a simple copper stamped bracelet.
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Thomas Mann at MPC – Aug 7, 2009
Thomas Mann, Visiting Artist Friday, August 7 – 5:30pm to 9pm, Cost: $10, RSVP: rsvp@mbmag.org Sam Karas Room, Monterey Peninsula College, 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA 93940 Reception 5:00pm, Lecture and Visual Presentation 6:30pm, Trunk Show and Book Signing 7:30pm Website Link: http://www.thomasmann.com/explore.htm
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MBMAG General Membership Meeting – Nov 5, 2007
what:Guild elections for 2007-2008 Board of Directors *who:Theresa Lovering-Brown – Sabbatical slideshow and presentationCynthia Rand-Thompson – New Guild website walk-through where & when:Cabrillo College, Aptos, California, Room 615, time 6:30 * If you are a member, and are unable to attend, use the Nominations ballot in the Member Area of the website. (Room 615 is…