Upcoming MAG Events 2012
May
Fri, May 4, 6-9pm
Opening Reception of Homage to Ancestors MAG co-sponsored exhibition, Macchiarin Creative Design, SF.
June
Sat, June 16
Closing of Homage to Ancestors exhibition
Wed-Sun, June 20-24
Pickup of artwork for Homage to Ancestors artists
July
TBA, 1-4pm
Annual Summer Picnic. Shibumi Studio, Berkeley.
August
Wed, Aug 1
MAGrant Deadline
Fri-Sun, Aug 24-26
Fusing with Marne Ryan
Past MAG Events 2012
April
Thurs, Apr 26, 7:30-9pm
Remembering Margaret - An evening presentation and discussion in remembrance of MAG’s 1st President and leader in the Art Jewelry Modernist Movement, Margaret De Patta. California College of Art, Nahl Hall, Oakland Campus. $5 for non-MAG members & non-CCA students/staff. Listen to an interview with merry renk about Margaret.
Mon, Apr 16, 6-8pm
Professional Practices: Conversation, Questions, & Commentary with Andy Cooperman & Harriete Estel Berman. Academy of Art, 491 Post St, Room B70, SF. FREE
March
Sat-Sun, Mar 31-Apr 1, 10am-5pm
Micro Forming with NC Black. The Crucible, Oakland. Pre-registration required; fee.
Fri, Mar 30, 10am-5pm
Galvanic Etching with NC Black. The Crucible, Oakland. Pre-registration required; fee. SOLD OUT
Wed, Mar 14, 6:30-9:30pm
MAG HAPPENING- Happy Hour Tumbler ”Favorite Ring“ @ Dear Mom bar & pub, SF
Sat, Mar 3, 1-4pm
Annual Metalsmithing Day “5 Minute Tips” by MAG members. Share your tips with fellow members! SOMArts, SF. Pre-register by Feb 29 to share a tip.
Thurs, Mar 1, Noon
Deadline for entries to Homage to Ancestors, juried exhibition, co-sponsored by MAG and Macchiarini Creative Design.
February
Sat, Feb 26, 11-11:45am
Special MAG Docent Tour of Space, Light, Structure: The Jewelry of Margaret de Patta, Oakland Museum of California. SOLD OUT. Pre-registration and $16 tour fee required by Feb 10.
January
Sat, Jan 21, 1-4pm
Craft Photography in the Digital Age - one-day seminar with George Post. SOMArts, SF. SOLD OUT.
Past Events 2011
Fri, Dec 2, 5:30-8pm
MAG Holiday Party and last hurrah of the 60th Anniversary year at Macchiarini Creative Design , North Beach, San Francisco.
Sun, Nov 13, 4-8pm
Post Symposium Decompression and Opening Celebration at Urban Interstice Gallery, San Francisco
Sat, Nov 12, 7-9pm
Artist Reception for Lola Brooks and Andy Cooperman exhibition at Velvet da Vinci, San Francisco.
Sat, Nov 12, 9am-5:30pm
Forging Communities Symposium, Oakland Museum of California.
Fri, Nov 11, 6-10pm
11-11-11 Celebration. Artist Reception for MOveMENT and Pre-Symposium Party, San Francisco.
Thurs, Nov 10, 6-9pm
Opening Reception for Conspicuous exhibition. Monday Spaces, San Francisco.
Thurs, Oct 20, 3-4pm
Live Podcast interview on Metalsmith Benchtalk with Jay Whaley of Whaley Studios on blogtalkradio. MAG 60th events, shows, symposium, plus conversation with Garth Johnson, symposium presenter.
Thurs, Oct 20, 5:30-8:30pm
Opening Reception for Remembering MAG: Celebrating 60 Years of Artistry. Lireille Gallery, Oakland.
