It's over now for another year!
Visitors enjoyed their visit to the Expo at Holmesglen Institute Conference Centre, Chadstone and look forward to returning again in 2018.
Mark the 9th, 10th and 11th November 2018
in your diary for next year.
This year's Expo may be over, but we will all now be examining the lovely supplies we purchased and planning our next projects! Many will be working on their new projects and skills learnt in workshops too.
International tutor news for 2018
We are delighted to announce that the visiting tutor for our 2018 Bead Expo will be Liisa Turunen from the USA.
Liisa will be teaching an exciting collection of workshops prior to and over the Expo period.
This will include designs exclusively released for our Expo in Australia.
More details will be released as the workshops are finalised.
If you would like get an early start on some inspiration with the new 2018 Challenge Beads, then click here to register.
An interesting set of metal and beads to mix up the mediums, so why not have a go?
It is all about the personal challenge and achieving a private win for yourself!
See all the 2017 Bead Challenge winners now.
Members Showcase 2017 winners
2017 - Members Original Jewellery - Elly Feldman Award
2017 - Members Original Bead Competitions
Individual Handmade Bead - Theme "Summer Dreaming"
Set of Five Non -
Identical Handmade
Beads
- Theme "Australian Wildflowers"
Congratulations to all the official winners, but also to the other members who have done such wonderful creative work and shared it with us.
Challenging yourself to learn new skills and to be proud of your achievements is an accomplishment in itself.
