Lectures and Featured Speakers

Upcoming Lectures and Featured Speakers by visiting artists and Monterey Bay Metal Arts Guild artists



Past lectures and featured speaker events with visiting artists and artist members of the Monterey Bay Metal Arts Guild

"FREE ART SEMINAR;ONLINE; RESERVE a SPACE NOW; 3.17.2024; SUN 1-2PM; REVERSE INTAGLIO CARVING + CUSTOM TOOL MAKING with BOB RUSH" text = 4 photos. Photo 1: Agate with reverse side carved with a sunburst pattern in the clear part of the stone as the sun rises over the brown part of the stone. Photo 2: using a curr in a flexshaft to carve into the back side of an agate. Photo 3: a customized wooden tool on a flex shaft. Photo 4: carving the rays into the sun shape on the backside of the stone. Free Reverse Intaglio and Custom Tool Making Seminar - Reserve a space NOW for our free online seminar. Bob Rush, lapidarist and metalsmith, will demonstrate reverse intaglio carving, custom tool making and the use of those tools. The zoom session is 1 - 2 pm Sunday March 17, 2024.
book launch and artists talk flier summary with photo of Lynda Watson and her cat and a photo of the cover of the book "Looking Back Lynda Watson Master Metalsmith" Lynda Watson: National Metal Museum 2022 Master Metalsmith - Join us Sunday Nov 13, 3 - 5 pm for an artist talk and book signing by local honoree Lynda Watson, the 2022 Master Metalsmith as named by the National Metal Museum in Memphis, TN, USA
PHOTOGRAPHY FOR METAL ART FEAT. GEORGE POST - Photography for Metal Arts seminar with professional Craft Photographer George Post Live online via Zoom The first session of our new series will cover best known practices for metal art photography presented by professional craft photographer George Post Free to members Click here to join MBMAG Date: Sunday, June 13, 2021Time: 2:00 pm PSTFree to …
Lightbulb in the dawn light being held in a hand INVITATION TO AN INSPIRING WORKSHOP - Free Inspiration Workshop May 29, 2021 at 2pm PST MEMBERS: Join us for a free live online workshop (via Zoom) We could all use a little inspiration, especially after the year we have all had. In this lead up to the Pajaro Valley Art Council exhibit “Reflections” we have assembled a wonderful panel of artists …
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.
gray round instagram icon with white instagram logo Zoom Video of “Using Instagram to Sell Your Art with Nicole Ringgold” - The video of this Zoom meeting on July 27, 2020, is now available. This video is available for members only. The video can be accessed here.
Nicole Ringold collage of instagram photos of her nature inspired jewelry Using Instagram to Sell Your Art with Nicole Ringgold, July 27, 2020 - FREE to MBMAG Members Monday July 27, 2020 at 4 pm via Zoom Preregistration required.Space limited to 99 participants.  MBMAG members can see the video of this presentation here Register Now! Join MBMAG or Renew Your Membership Last week’s fantastic presentation on Social Media for Artists was a great introduction to the world of selling …
calipers, pliers, graver and hammer surround the Speaker Series announcement for the Monterey Bay Metal Arts Guild 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
MBMAG Monthly Speaker Series: December 2019 - 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
Capturing the Ultimate Found Object: What do you do with a Dinosaur? - MBMAG Speaker Series: Bob BoscarelliFriday Night Nov 9, 2018 7-9 pmCreator Haven41B Hangar Way, Watsonville Bob will talk about finding the most complete Stegosaurus ever found and her epic journey to the London Natural History Museum. Take a peek into the fascinating world of paleontology!Free and open to the public. Light snacks will be provided. …