
Craft-shows:
January27, 28 & 29, 2012
Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Located on the grounds of the Empire Polo Club on the corner of Monroes St. and Avenue 51 in Indio, CA.
This is in the Palm Springs area.
I have a small amount of free passes to this event, contact me if you are interested.
March 10 & 11, 2012
Booth # 509
Saturday & Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Fort Mason Center
San Francisco, CA
Visit www.craftsource.org for complimentary passes.
Main St. Fort Worth Arts Festival
April 19 to 22, 2012
Booth # 415
Friday through Sunday on Main St. in downtown
Fort Worth, Texas
This is a free event.
Thursday, April 19, 2012: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday, April 20, 2012: 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Saturday, April 21, 2012: 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Sunday, April 22, 2012: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
May 5 & 6, 2012
Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
I welcome you into my studio for this casual event. This is a great time to bring in your own stones, discuss custom designs, and see how it's all done.
Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios
June 2 & 3, 2012
Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
I will be participating during the first weekend of this event.
This self guided tour has over 400 artists participating throughout the East Bay.
June 8, 9 & 10, 2012
Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
1855 Main Street
Santa Monica, CA
Visit www.craftsource.org for complimentary passes.
Cherry Creek Arts Festival
July 6, 7 & 8, 2012
Denver, CO
www.cherryarts.org
King's Mountain Fall Art Festival
Labor Day Weekend
Septemer 1, 2 & 3, 2012
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Skyline Blvd. in Woodside, CA
This is a free event with breakfast and lunch onsite.
Contemporary Crafts Market
November 2012
Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
1855 Main Street
Santa Monica, CA
Visit www.craftsource.org for complimentary passes.
Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios
November & December 2012
Saturday and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Please join me at my Berkeley studio for the 22nd year of this self guided annual tour with over 100 artists participating.
Visit www.berkeleyartisans.comto download a map, see a list of artists with links to their websites.
Exhibitions:
First Saturdays at the Sawtooth Building
Hours: noon to 5 p.m.
Many of the artists in the Sawtooth Building in Berkeley, CA., have committed to opening their doors on the first Saturday of each month. I am participating in this monthly event. Visit my studio and wander into work-spaces of a variety of artists in the building including ceramicists, painters, mosaics, metalsmiths, and more.
Please always contact to confirm that the studio is open.
Alison's work is included in the following publications:
Art Jewelry Today 3
The publication showcases the diversity of current art jewelry by over 100 jewelers along with discussions of their work. Alison is on of the jewelers featured in this book. The book is available for sale through stores and from the publishers website.
Art Jewelry Today 3, by Schiffer Publishing, fall 2011
www.schifferbooks.com
500 Gemstone Jewels
500 Gemstone Jewels, by Lark Books, 2010. This book of contemporary jewelry emphasizes the use of natural stones within unique settings, perspective and aesthetics.
www.larkbooks.com

SFGate.com
Alison was included in the following article: Five Jewelry Artists To Seek Out by Sylvia Rubin in the August 7, 2011 issue of the San Francisco Chronicle and on SFGate.com