Loretta is a NICHE award winning artist and well known studio jeweler whose work is found in fine galleries and art fairs nationwide. With a BFA in silversmithing from SUNY (State University of New York) New Paltz, Loretta has been working in polymer since 1999. Her work has appeared in numerous books, magazines, and exhibitions. Loretta is a popular teacher regularly presenting workshops in polymer technique and jewelry design worldwide. Loretta lives and works in Carmel, NY with her husband, son and faithful canine companion, Shadow.

Visit Loretta's website for classes or other info at www.lorettalam.com

Bring on the drama! Join Loretta Lam in an exploration of construction techniques and fine craftsmanship for the creation of big, beautiful beads. Try new and different lightweight core materials, make armatures, and learn hollow-form construction. Whether you like round, organic or geometric forms, once you know how to create large, lightweight elements your imagination will soar with the possibilities.

Run Time: 90 Mins