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Tag Archives: jewelry
GIA Updates
On Sept. 19, 2017, Kate Donovan, GIA Global Alumni Relations Manager, provided an update on GIA global initiatives, education, laboratory offerings, research, resources and instruments. Kate reviewed GIA’s current alumni benefits and the many programs available to support our efforts. GIA … Continue reading
Museum Field Trip at Hillwood Museum
Thirty six (36) DCGIA members and guests enjoyed a tour of the “Spectacular Gems and Jewelry” which was Marjorie Merriweather Post’s jewel collection on display at Hillwood Museum in DC. The tour featured an introduction to the collection by Angie Dodson, Director … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Education, gems, Hillwood Museum, jewelry, Museum, Ruby
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Precious Heirlooms by Denise Nelson GG (GIA)
Precious Heirlooms – A voice from the past & possibly into the future… Denise took us on a walk through history both personal and global as she melded her gemology and genealogy back grounds into a wonderful discussion of what … Continue reading
Gem Gossip: Endless talk of all things Sparkly – Danielle Miele
A wonderful and informative talk! Continue reading
Needful Things Silent On-Line Auction
DCGIA Invites You to Our Needful Things Silent On-Line Auction at: http://www.dcgia-auctions.com/ To help support our club’s activities, we are Auctioning off the remaining items from the 2014 Live Auction & Party. The silent auction supports our club, and is … Continue reading
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Tagged Auction, dcgia, Gemstones, jewelry, lapidary, specimens
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Maya Jade-The revival of a gem revered by royalty! – Helen Serras-Herman
We were all inspired by Maya Jade-The revival of a gem revered by royalty! Helen told the story of the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec civilizations, as she covered her recent trips to Mexico and Guatemala, where she visited archaeological sites, … Continue reading
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Tagged Aztec, Guatemala, Helen Serras-Herman, Jadeite, jewelry, Maya, Maya Jade, Mesoamerican, Mexico, Olmec, Tikal
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Two Different Views – Elyse Zorn Karlin and Gail Brett Levine
Elyse Zorn Karlin and Gail Brett Levine enthralled members with their “Two different views…what we have learned in 80+ years of studying jewelry.” Covering the alphabet from A to Z the two provided a jewelry historian’s and appraiser’s thoughts on what … Continue reading
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Tagged Elyse Zorn Karlin, Gail Brett Levine, jewelry, NAJA
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ASSISTANT MANAGER – FINE JEWELRY GALLERY
ASSISTANT MANAGER – FINE JEWELRY GALLERY Mia Gemma is an exquisite boutique designed for the sophisticated and discerning woman. We offer one-of-a-kind and limited edition fine jewelry that is hand crafted by up-and-coming artists from across the U.S. and Europe. … Continue reading
The Jewels of Art Deco – Dr. Brenda Forman
Art Deco – In love with Speed, Machines, Modernity, and Color! Dr. Brenda Forman jewelry historian and Art Deco provocateur shared with us the sleek, sexy, highly stylized and modern jewelry movement known as “Art Deco”. Like a phoenix emerging … Continue reading
Jewelry Sales Opportunity at Saks
Saks is looking to fill a Fine Jewelry Sales Associate position in McLean, VA (Tysons Galleria). They are looking for someone with 3+ years experience and they must have fine jewelry experience. Paige Walls, is the Recruiting Manager. If interested … Continue reading
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