Now at One Location

The Tucson Bead Show Windmill Inn | February 4 - 9, 2014 • Tuesday - Sunday

The Tucson Bead Show is now located at Windmill Inn, which has over 50,000 ft² of exhibit and workshop space, bringing the total show exhibits to 300. Windmill Inn at St. Philip’s Plaza is a Tucson landmark with tile art, fountains, rose gardens, and eucalyptus trees. It is located next to St. Philip’s Church, an architectural masterpiece –with twelve-foot arched windows that open to the desert and Santa Catalina Mountains. In the adjacent St. Philip’s Plaza, Spanish mission-style buildings and gardens offer galleries, boutiques, restaurants, farmer’s markets, weddings, and jazz concerts. This elegant setting provides attendees with parking and frequent shuttle service. The Windmill Inn, 4250 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ.

Featured Exhibitors — Artworks by Cathy J...one-of-a-kind brass filigree findings...hand-patinated color...www.filigreeandme.comUnique Designs by Merilou Jenkins...layered, fused, cold worked and fired Dichroic glass...stunning colors and textures...with gemstones and  pearls... Goddess...24kt gold dipped maple, birch, oak, aspen leaves, and rose petal motifs...300 chain styles in 24kt gold...www.realmofthegoddess.comGrace Lampwork Beads...Lampwork floral beads encased in clear crystal glass...elaborate three-dimensional tapestries of glass work and design...www.gracebeads.comSee Complete Exhibitor List

Morning Frost Pendant

Instructor: Cindy Pankopf
Art Clay Silver Master Instructor and Owner of Cindy Pankopf's Creative Place
Skill Level: Beginner+
Dates/Times: February 5, from 9:00am to 1:00pm
Workshop Fees: $60, does not include kit fee.
Location: Windmill Inn.
Media/Techniques: Metal Clay/Firing Glass. Class size: 8 max. Tiny dew drops on dawn’s lightly frosted leaves provide the inspiration for this glistening silver metal clay pendant. The leaf texture is created in a very special way and the dew drops are made of tiny bits of dichroic glass that are permanently bonded to the silver. $75 kit includes... (read more)

Dutch Spiral Bracelet

Instructor: Kathy Salamone
Kathy is the owner and designer at “Tailored Treasure.” Her US degree in Fine Arts is complimented by her training at the renowned Accademia delle Orafe in the heart of Rome, Italy. She is known for her incorporation of beads, crystals, sea glass, pearls and semi-precious stones in her... (read more)
Skill Level: All
Dates/Times: February 10, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Workshop Fees: $38, workshop fee.
$25, materials fee.
Location: Doubletree Reid Park.
You will learn to make a Dutch Spiral bracelet, which is a form of tubular peyote. The technique incorporates a core of seed beads with a single floating spiral bead on each row. The look can be dramatically changed by adding several colors or changing the bead size. You may select a sterling silver or gold filled clasp... (read more)

The Windmill Inn at St. Philip's Plaza • 4250 N Campbell Ave, Tucson AZ 85718
300 Artisan Booths • Merchant Displays • Workshops
February 4 - 9 2014 • 10am to 6pm daily