Tag: Gemstones

  • Liberty Village Art Crawl

    Two days! Two locations! Blue Dawn Jewellery will be at both! Look for my banner. Unique. Original. Aboriginal. Friday September 13, 2013 – from 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. – at Linear Park, Liberty Street & Jefferson Avenue Saturday September 14 2013 – from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. – at Liberty Village Park, Liberty Street…

  • Enjoyer Market on Queen Street West

     ENJOYER MARKET Come and visit me at the Enjoyer Market in the Norman Felix Art Gallery at 627 Queen Street West, just east of Bathurst on the south side. Saturday August 17th, 2013 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm will find me there. My recently-designed collection of bracelets, earrings and necklaces will be available!

  • The Prize and the Winner

    The Prize I had an absolutely free draw for shoppers – no obligation to buy – when I did the Aboriginal Week show at the federal government buildings in Gatineau in May. The prize – shown below – was a necklace with wire-wrapped Smoky Topaz, brass hardware and leather. The necklace, valued at $185. is adjustable. So many women commented that…

  • Unique. Original. Aboriginal.

    My New Banner Unique. Original. Aboriginal. That’s the tag line on the Blue Dawn Jewellery banner that I unveiled at the week-long show I did in Gatineau in December. Unique and original are words I hear a lot when people see my designs. I think those two words along with Aboriginal describe my work succinctly and…

  • Indigenous & Ingenious SNAPS

    SNAP CAME TO OUR SHOW Ryan from SNAP came out to our show at the Gladstone way back in November and took some snaps of Jay, Naomi, Jason and me, some of our work and some of our friends. The snaps are great – click on the link below to check them out. Plans are…

  • Now for Something Completely Different

    Icicles I saw this quartz crystal at a bead show and was reminded of the long, sharp icicles that hung from the eaves of the house where I grew up. As kids, we’d break them off and sword fight with them, the icicle sticking to our mitts as it melted from our body heat, and bits…

  • Beginnings…

    Hello World! This is me – first day of school, many years ago. I was bright-eyed and full of anticipation and excitement when my big sister Rosie took me by the hand to deliver me to our one-room schoolhouse on the hill, a school ruled by the stern white-haired and stiffly-permed Mrs. Thiffault. As you…