2016 november msg news final

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EXECUTIVE BOARD Mary Kernahan - President mckernahan@yahoo.com Julie Sanford - Vice President juliesanford@charter.net

FALL 2016 NEWS From the President

Lori Brauer - Vice President lorib@mi.rr.com Ericia Bartels - Treasurer ericiab@yahoo.com Jennifer Marcson - Secretary jennifermarcson@gmail.com Christine Bossler - Past President christine.bossler@gmail.com Danielle Blanchard - Newsletter daniellesings@comcast.net Janice Degen - At Large janice.degen@gmail.com Sondra Hoffman - At Large shweaver1@comcast.net Katie MacDonald - At Large katie.macdonald@wayne.edu

Dear Members,

Thanks to Billie Thiede who juried the exhibition, to Janice Degen who Welcome to the 2016-2017 organized the exhibition, to the BBAC membership cycle! for hosting, to our sponsors, and to all September was a busy month for who worked to make this event MSG. On September 9th and 10th we possible. held a workshop with Billie Thiede where participants were assigned 2 To end that very busy weekend, we non traditional materials to make a held the annual all member meeting runway style piece. While most on September 11, hosted by Eastern participants reported a significant Michigan University's Metals amount of initial angst being pushed Department. Billie Thiede provided an outside of their comfort zone, there excellent lecture about the influences were some incredibly inspired results, in and the evolution of her work and all reported having a great time. throughout her career. As always the meeting was a day full of fellowship, We also held the opening for the food and sharing. Thanks to all who Jewelry and Objects Exhibition on attended and who worked to make it September 9th at the Birmingham such a great day, with special thanks Bloomfield Art Center, which to Gretchen Otto and EMU. showcased some amazing work. (cont.d p. 2)

John Myer—Webmaster john-myer@yahoo.com

Jewelry & Objects 2016 Winners

Chloe Lewis—At Large erbabellaverde@gmail.com Eric Okon - Publicity ericokon@gmail.com Ralph Paruszkiewicz - Sponsors rparus2000@yahoo.com Lyn Wagner-Ditzhazy - Membership funkybeadz@comcast.net

MSG Lifetime Membership Award: Marie Dewerff “Box Brooch”

Armstrong Tool & Supply ($50): Sue Szabo “Sushi Brooches”

MSG Award of Excellence ($500): Leah Hardy "Love letter, en route”

Bill Fitzpatrick Award ($50): Beverly Seley “Mr. McGregor’s Garden”

Anonymous Award ($100): Tom Muir "Elegant Gentleman’s Prosthetic Mustache”

June Hauk Award ($50): Lorraine Kolasa “Arachne, I’m Sorry”

CR Hill Award ($100): JoJo Macey Bronze “Vessel”

MORE Winners, Sample Photos and Catalog Order Info on p. 8,9


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