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Upcoming Shows

Published: 06-06-2013 11:35pm
Posted In: Upcoming Shows
Below is a list of upcoming shows.  If you would like to be notified of shows automatically, and would like to receive special deals, pre-sale notifications, etc., please sign up for my newsletter.  You can do that on the main page of my shop here on ArtFire.  Look to the right, under the scrolling text...you'll see where you have to click to sign up. It has also come to my attention that some of you that signed up at one of my shows have not been getting the newsletters (bounces).  Either I entered your email address incorrectly, or your email has changed.  If the printing was not clear when you signed up, this could very we... » Read More

About Greek Mykonos Beads

Published: 06-06-2013 11:30pm
Greek Mykonos beads start out as little terracotta "bisquits" and are either glazed and fired, or fired and dipped in pure silver.  They come in all shapes, colors and sizes... very unique and beautiful!... » Read More

About Karen Hill Tribe Silver

Published: 11-13-2011 01:00pm
Posted In: About Karen Hill Tribe Silver
Thai and Burmese hill tribes can be traced back to the 12th century, originating from Tibet. The Karen tribe is the largest of around twenty hill tribes whose total population today numbers more than seven million across The Union of Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand. In Thailand, around 400,000 Karen live at between 800m and 1800m up in the mountainous and densely forested regions of Mae Hong Son, due west of Chiang Mai. Most villages are remote from Thai civilisation. Houses are made of teak or bamboo and usually constructed on stilts to provide space and shelter for livestock. The Karen villagers have few possessio... » Read More
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