Art Social with Walker & Priess | JEWELRY MAKING

Wednesdays 6pm-8pm | $55

Enjoy a fun evening of jewelry making with Bonnie Walker and Susan Priess at the Visual Arts Center!  Each month is a new jewelry creation, earrings, lockets, ankle bracelets, necklaces, dangly charms, and more.

Artist Biography:

Bonnie Walker is a talented jewelry artist with years of experience creating stunning, handcrafted pieces. A longtime supporter of the Visual Arts Center, Bonnie has hosted numerous art socials, where her passion for creativity and community shines. Her approachable teaching style and dedication to her craft have inspired countless participants to explore the art of jewelry-making. Her unique designs often incorporate natural elements, reflecting her love for blending artistry with the beauty of the world around her. 

Susan Priess is an artisan jeweler and enamelist.  The beauty of nature is her inspiration.  Born in the Chicago area, Susan attended  the University of Miami.  After graduating with a major in music education, she taught music at elementary schools.  While working as a paralegal and teaching software applications, she learned to make jewelry and started her own business over 20 years ago.  She retired in 2022 to become a full-time artist and jewelry instructor.