

15nov3:00 pm7:00 pmWire Wrapped Gemstone Pendants
Come learn how to create beautiful wire-wrapped gemstone pendants with us! Come make a Wire Wrapped Gemstone Pendants! Join us for an engaging evening crafting your own wire-wrapped gemstone pendant. Perfect
Come learn how to create beautiful wire-wrapped gemstone pendants with us!
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.
November 15, 2025 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm(GMT-05:00)
The Inventor Center, 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, 37660, United States


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