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When a mosaic falls into place the way that the artist envisioned it; the materials, substrate, and tesserae are unified, the andamento skillfully flows, the work is compelling, and it conveys the message the artist was trying to achieve. The mosaic works. The mosaic is something about which the artist can say “it is a …
We thank all our 2012 sponsors listed below, with a special recognition to the Sustaining Contributors, for their generous support. The complete sponsorship group includes businesses large and small, organizations, and individuals. Sustaining Contributors have a hotlink to their websites. Click on the company name or logo for a link to the company’s website. SAMA …
Thursday, March 1st through Saturday, March 3rd : LC Bluegrass Ballroom VENDOR MARKETPLACE SCHEDULE Thursday, March 1st 12:00 noon – 7:00 pm Attendees ONLY! Friday, March 2nd 2:00 pm – 6:00pm Open to Public — $5 Admission for guests and public Saturday, March 3rd 8:30 am – 1:00pm Open to Public — $5 Admission for guests …
2013 American Mosaic Summit: Tacoma, Washington Tacoma Convention Center April 10 – 13, 2013 Presentation Proposal DEADLINE September 21, 2012! Each year, over 350 SAMA members benefit from incredible presentations by both nationally known and international guests, like Emma Biggs, Helen Bodycomb, James Hubbell, Lucio Orsoni, Marco Bravura, Ilana Shafir, Sonia King, Sherri Warner Hunter, …
2013 American Mosaic Summit: Tacoma, Washington Tacoma Convention Center April 10 – 13, 2013 Course Proposal DEADLINE September 21, 2012! Each year, SAMA has increased the number of workshop offerings to accommodate the incredible desire of its members to get their hands on materials and create a new chapter in their mosaic education. The Workshop …
REGISTRATION CLOSED February 16, 2012. WALK-IN REGISTRATION Available during the Conference! We will be taking walk-ins beginning at 7:00pm in the Lexington Center Bluegrass Ballroom Foyer. Several workshops will accept late registrants as well. Check the Bulletin Board outside registration. Full Summit Package $200 early, $275 late, $300 Walk-in For the attendee who wants it all! Includes… Welcome Mixer …
American Mosaic Summit 2012: Lexington, Kentucky Lexington Center February 29 – March 4, 2012 Registration is Open! Select 2012 American Mosaic Summit from SAMA Store Menu. Why Lexington, Kentucky? Why not!? The town is quaint, beautiful and filled with incredible architecture, unique shops and great restaurants. The conference will be held at Lexington Center, right …
Mosaic Arts International 2012 SAMA’s Annual International Juried Exhibition The Lexington Center Museum and Gallery, Lexington, Kentucky March 1 – April 30, 2012 THE ENTRY PERIOD IS NOW CLOSED Introduction The Society of American Mosaic Artists (SAMA) invites artists working in mosaic media to submit applications to Mosaic Arts International(MAI) 2012. Held in conjunction with …
Preliminary Schedule At press time, this conference is still evolving, so check here for updates(noted in red) Tuesday, February 28th 7:00pm-10:00pm Registration: Lexington Center Bluegrass Ballroom Foyer Wednesday, February 29th 7:00am-7:00pm Registration: Lexington Center(LC) Bluegrass Ballroom Foyer 7:00am-8:30am Networking Breakfast: LC …
Keynote Presentation A screening of the documentary “Who Does She Think She Is” followed by Q&A with the film’s Director, Pamela Tanner Boll Lexington Convention Center: Bluegrass Ballroom 1 Saturday, March 4th, 3:30-5:30pm From the producing team, that won an Academy Award for Born Into Brothels, comes WHO DOES SHE THINK SHE IS?, a film that examines some …
Friday, March 2, 2012 SAMA General Meeting Lexington Convention Center: Bluegrass Ballroom 1, 8:30-10:00am We are so excited to have you join us for the 2012 General Meeting. Definitetly worth getting up for! Meet the officers, board members, and committee chairs who head up our programs and initiatives, as well as SAMA’s hard working staff. You’ll be …
OPEN WORKSHOPS for WALK-IN Registration in BLUE About the Workshop Program Create your own program by selecting individual workshops and professional seminars, in addition to a Conference Registration (Full Summit Package or Economy Package). Workshops are designed to address three distinct areas of development: technical mastery, artistic achievement, and career success. PLEASE READ WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS …
Continental Breakfasts A casual Continental Breakfast will be served on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7:00am – 8:30am, and Saturday 7:00am – 9:00am, and is included in the Full Package conference registration fee. Guest tickets for each breakfast will be available on a limited basis at $18 per day advance, $20 onsite. NO BREAKFAST ON SUNDAY Sponsor …
Wednesday, February 29th and Thursday, March 1st, LC Thoroughbred 4 The Mosaic Marathon brings together our members for a unique opportunity to create a mosaic in a cooperative, networking experience. The Mosaic Marathon creates a lasting piece of art that is donated to a local charity in our host conference city. As a not-for-profit organization, …
Thursday, March 1st, 7:00pm – 9:00pm, Thoroughbred Ballroom Foyer The deadline for registering and paying to participate in the Mosaic Art Salon at the American Mosaic Summit in Lexington is quickly approaching. You must register in the SAMA Shop and pay NO LATER THAN Tuesday, January 31, 2012. If you have not registered to participate and would …
Gift Bag for You Every conference attendee will receive at check-in a take-home Gift Bag stuffed with mosaic goodies and freebies, all courtesy of SAMA’s great sponsorship family. So leave a little room in your suitcase for product samples, money-saving product coupons, magazines, brochures and catalogs, and other promotional items. Tesserae Brown Bag Exchange Saturday, March …
Lexington Cultural Tour Sunday, March 4, 2012, 9:00am – 5:00pm Tour Fee: $75.00 includes lunch at the Kentucky Horse Park Welcome to Lexington, Kentucky’s second-largest city and the Horse Capital of the World. Known as the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, Lexington is famous for its horse farms and scenic drives as well as many significant …
