Event Schedule

Nature by Design: Organic Materials in Jewelry

Day 1 Saturday, May 16 1 p.m. ET start of Zoom Event

Maggie Pederson Campbell, Tortoiseshell and Ivory - Historic
Uses and Present Bans'.

Elyse Zorn Karlin, Unusual Organic Materials in Jewelry of the 19th Century through Today

Beth Wees, Shell Cameos: Nature’s Treasures

Sarah Nehama, Locks of Love: Hair in Mourning and Sentimental Jewelry

Virtual Cocktail Party 6 p.m. ET

Day 2 Sunday, May 1 1 p.m. ET start of Zoom event.

Beatriz Chadour-Sampson, Pearls: Changing Fashions and Meanings through the Centuries

Jo Anne and Libby Cooper, Organic Materials in Contemporary Jewelry.

Elyse Zorn Karlin, Highlights from the upcoming exhibition Adorned by the Sea: Jewelry from the Deep (opening March 2027 at the Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT

Jennifer Trask, Unnatural Histories

Both days end around 4:30 p.m.