Houston Metal Arts Guild

Harold Van Pelt exhibition ‘Gemstone Carvings: The Master works of Harold Van Pelt’ is opening Oct 28th, 2011 at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, through Spring 2012.  View vessels and sculptures carved from quartz, rock crystal and agate gemstones. 

http://www.hmns.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=481&Itemid=502

A gem faceting class demonstration is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 21st, 6pm, by lapidary artist Jill Rowlands Moffitt, for a fee of $19.00

Congratulations to all HMAG members who have work selected for the “Kaleidoscope of Color” Show and Sale! Postcards are being mailed to the accepted artists, picurted here. Let’s help get the word out to all our friends, families and co-workers.  See you at the show opening: Hanson Galleries, Uptown Park, Friday, Oct. 7, 5-8 PM.
CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Ancient Ukraine – Golden Treasures and Lost Civilizations at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, is hosting a docent led tour of the exhibit.  Date:  Wedn. August 24th, 2011 at 6:00pm. 

Learn about the artifacts and peoples from the earliest civilization in Europe through the Byzantine Empire featured this special exhibition from Ukraine on this behind-the-scenes tour of Ancient Ukraine – Golden Treasures and Lost Civilizations with HMNS master docents.  Tickets $25.00, Members $15.00.

Exhibit runs till Sept 5, 2011:  

http://www.hmns.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=442&Itemid=463