In this afternoon-long hands-on workshop, students will draw inspiration from the both high and lowbrow world of rhinestones to create one-of-a-kind wearable jewelry. 

This afternoon drop-in, hands-on making salon gives novices and experts alike the chance to handcraft their own jewelry.

Leveraging the limitations of communication platforms and protocols that catalyze and evolve meaning, force misunderstandings, and reveal ineffable themes that transcend verbal communication or clear explanation, artist/designer Keetra Dean Dixon creates a series of in-person participatory open studies that explore how these mediums affect text-based exchange.

In this afternoon-long hands-on making workshop, participants will work with different varieties of fabrics to create dramatic sculptural neckpieces and bold collars.