Carnegie Hall offers summer jewelry workshop with focus on seasonal designs
Carnegie Hall is set to host an engaging jewelry-making workshop, perfect for those aged 12 and up. The upcoming event, titled “Some Like It Hot: Make Your Own Jewelry,” is scheduled for Saturday, June 6th, spanning from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The workshop will be led by the talented Connie Gottshall and is designed to tap into the summer spirit, bringing vibrant colors and creative energy to the participants.
This lively workshop aims to inspire creativity and allow individuals to craft their unique earrings, bracelets, or necklaces. Participants will have the opportunity to select from a dazzling array of beads and accessories, ranging from Millefiori-style beads to Murano and Venetian glass, as well as Czech crystals, opening the door to a world of endless possibilities in creating exquisite, one-of-a-kind pieces. The class is priced at $25, with additional flat-rate material fees applicable for earrings ($15), bracelets ($25), and necklaces ($35), payable directly to the instructor.
The workshop promises a hands-on experience tailored to beginners while fostering a supportive environment that encourages individuals of all skill levels to explore their artistic potential. With a limited class size of fifteen, each participant will have the chance to engage actively in the creative process and receive personalized guidance from the instructor, fostering an intimate and focused learning atmosphere.
Connie Gottshall, renowned for her expertise in crafting jewelry, particularly earrings, bracelets, and necklaces, is a local artist and instructor based in Lewisburg. Her workshops at Carnegie Hall are well-known for their accessibility, emphasis on personal expression, and creativity. Through a step-by-step approach, Gottshall guides her students in selecting the right materials—ranging from crystals and pearls to glass beads and natural stones—and assists them in crafting polished, wearable pieces. Her workshops have been praised for their welcoming and encouraging environment, making them a favorite among individuals of all ages seeking to create personalized, high-quality jewelry.
Registration for this engaging workshop is encouraged in advance, offering individuals the chance to infuse their summer style with a touch of sparkle, personality, and warmth. A visit to www.carnegiehallwv.org, a phone call to 304.645.7917, or an in-person visit to 611 Church Street in Lewisburg, West Virginia, will secure your spot and set you on a creative journey that promises to be both educational and fulfilling. Don’t miss this opportunity to let your creativity shine in a vibrant and supportive setting at Carnegie Hall.
Carnegie Hall is a nonprofit institution that is maintained through the generous support of individual donations, grants, and various fundraising activities. Located at 611 Church Street, Lewisburg, WV, Carnegie Hall stands as a beacon of the arts in the region, offering a diverse range of workshops, events, and programs that cater to the creative spirit of the community.