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Feb
21
1:00 PM13:00
Charity Event

Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Set of Pearl Bangles

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Margaret Ellis Jewelry Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Pearl Bangles

I'm excited to announce that we’re offering one of our popular Metalsmith classes through the University School of Nashville Evening Classes program this February. Registration will open Monday, December 16 at 10 AM. This class will sell out quickly!

Create your own classic Set of 3 w/ 2 Pearl Bangles in the ME Studio with the assistance of our talented metalsmith duo. Form your own modern and timeless works of art designed to be worn for years to come with your choice of pearls. We'll help you discover your inner creativity and inspiration through the art of jewelry making. The class is limited to 6 for individualized attention. Invite a friend. We'll break out the bubbly after the torch is put away. This is always such a fun afternoon for everyone!

$350 includes instruction, materials and your own personalized set of 3 Bronze Pearl Bangles with your choice of pearl color (retail value $365).

Proceeds benefit the University School of Nashville’s Need-Based K-12 Scholaraship Endowment, which supports 22% of their students.  Please check out the full catalog for a wide variety of classes offered through April 2025.

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Oct
17
to Oct 19
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2024

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Mclaine is excited to be back at Artclectic as a featured artist and a proud alumni of University School of Nashville. Artclectic showcases a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively gallery setting at USN October 17-19. All proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching. 

Patrons Party: Thursday, October 17, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. ($150 per person)
ARTbash Party: Friday, October 18, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (FREE | open to public)
Discover Day: Saturday, October 19. The Gallery is open on 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (FREE | open to public)

Visit Artclectic.org for a full list of artists, additional information and to purchase tickets.

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Aug
9
1:00 PM13:00
Charity Event

Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Stack Rings

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Margaret Ellis Jewelry Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Stack Rings

Back by popular demand! Our jewelry making classes have been a big hit since Margaret introduced them way back when. I'm excited to announce, not just one, but two Intro to Metalsmithing classes this spring. 

Create your own classic Set of 3 Silver Stack Rings in the ME Studio with the assistance of our talented metalsmith duo. Form your own modern and timeless works of art designed to be worn for years to come with your choice of metals and texture. We'll help you discover your inner creativity and inspiration through the art of jewelry making. Each class is limited to 6 for individualized attention. Invite a friend. We'll break out the bubbly after the torch is put away. This is always such a fun afternoon for everyone! 

$350 includes instruction, materials and your own personalized set of 3 silver Stack Rings (retail value $375). This classes will sell out quickly!

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May
17
1:00 PM13:00
Charity Event

Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Stack Rings

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Margaret Ellis Jewelry Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Stack Rings

Back by popular demand! Our jewelry making classes have been a big hit since Margaret introduced them way back when. I'm excited to announce, not just one, but two Intro to Metalsmithing classes this spring. 

Create your own classic Set of 3 Silver Stack Rings in the ME Studio with the assistance of our talented metalsmith duo. Form your own modern and timeless works of art designed to be worn for years to come with your choice of metals and texture. We'll help you discover your inner creativity and inspiration through the art of jewelry making. Each class is limited to 6 for individualized attention. Invite a friend. We'll break out the bubbly after the torch is put away. This is always such a fun afternoon for everyone! 

$350 includes instruction, materials and your own personalized set of 3 silver Stack Rings (retail value $375). This classes will sell out quickly!

A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Nashville Fashion Forward Fund of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. 

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Apr
19
1:00 PM13:00
Charity Event

Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Set of Pearl Bangles

Margaret Ellis Jewelry Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Pearl Bangles

Back by popular demand! Our jewelry making classes have been a big hit since Margaret introduced them way back when. I'm excited to announce, not just one, but two Intro to Metalsmithing classes this spring.

Create your own classic Set of 3 w/ 2 Pearl Bangles in the ME Studio with the assistance of our talented metalsmith duo. Form your own modern and timeless works of art designed to be worn for years to come with your choice of metals and texture. We'll help you discover your inner creativity and inspiration through the art of jewelry making. Each class is limited to 6 for individualized attention. Invite a friend. We'll break out the bubbly after the torch is put away. This is always such a fun afternoon for everyone! 

$350 includes instruction, materials and your own personalized set of 3 Pearl Bangles in your choice of silver or bronze (retail value $365). This class will sell out quickly!

A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Nashville Fashion Forward Fund of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. 

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Oct
27
to Nov 3
Charity Event

Junior League | Shop, Save & Support

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Purchase a $35 shopping card to enjoy exclusive discounts with 75+ local retailers during a 10-day shopping period. 100% of net proceeds from card sales go to JLN's nonprofit partner agencies focused on alleviating poverty and improving childhood literacy.

Present your JNL Shop | Save | Support card in the ME Studio to save 20% off your purchases through Friday, November 3.

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Oct
19
to Oct 21
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2023

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Mclaine is excited to be back at Artclectic as a featured artist and a proud alumni of University School of Nashville. Artclectic showcases a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively gallery setting at USN October 19-21. All proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching. 

Patrons Party: Thursday, October 19, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. ($125-$250 per person)
ARTbash Party: Friday, October 20, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (FREE | open to public)
Discover Day: Saturday, October 21. The Gallery is open on 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (FREE | open to public)

Visit Artclectic.org for a full list of artists, additional information and to purchase tickets.

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Oct
20
to Oct 22
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2022

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Mclaine is excited to be back at Artclectic as a featured artist and a proud alumni of University School of Nashville. Artclectic showcases a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively gallery setting at USN October 20-22. All proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching. 

Patrons Party: Thursday, October 20, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. ($125-$250 per person)
Bourbon Tasting: Friday, October 21, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ($250 per person)
ARTbash Party: Friday, October 21, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (FREE | open to public)
Discover Day: Saturday, October 22. The Gallery is open on 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (FREE | open to public)

Visit Artclectic.org for a full list of artists, additional information and to purchase tickets.

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Oct
21
to Oct 23
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2021

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Mclaine is a proud alumni of University School of Nashville and is honored to be invited back as a featured artist for the 25th anniversary of this beautiful art show. Artclectic will showcase a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively gallery setting at USN October 21-23. Visitors will safely* gather to explore the work of emerging and established artists from throughout the country with a small number of each artists pieces listed exclusively online at Artclectic.org too. Proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching. 


Patrons Party: Thursday, October 21, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
ARTbash Party: Friday, October 22, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The Gallery is open on Saturday, October 23, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Purchase tickets for the Patrons Party (sponsored by Diversified Trust), or attend the ARTbash Party (sponsored by both Escape Day Spa & Salon and Sprintz), which is FREE and open to the public at Artclectic.org.

*All guests must have proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test within 48 hours of attending. Masks must be worn at all times except when actively eating or drinking.

 

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Oct
22
to Oct 24
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2020

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Mclaine is a proud alumni of University School of Nashville and is honored to be invited back as a featured artist to this beautiful show for the fifth year in a row. Artclectic will showcase a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively virtual setting at Artclectic.org October 22-24. Proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching. 

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Oct
24
to Oct 26
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2019

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Mclaine is a proud alumni of University School of Nashville and is honored to be invited back as a featured artist to this beautiful show for the fourth year in a row. Artclectic will showcase a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively gallery setting at USN October 24-26. Thousands of visitors will gather to explore the work of emerging and established artists from throughout the country. Proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching. 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
Patrons Party : 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Be the first to view and purchase art.
$125 per person for Creator Level tickets | $250 for Innovator
Purchase tickets HERE

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25
ArtBash: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Gallery party and art sale. Open to the public with free admission (no reservations required). Light fare and cash bar.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26
Open to the public: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Free admission

 

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Apr
6
6:30 PM18:30
Charity Event

Nashville Fashion Forward Fund Gala & Awards

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Please join ME on April 6, 2019 at OZ Arts Nashville to celebrate and support the entrepreneurial spirit of Nashville’s creative arts and fashion community at the 5th Annual Nashville Fashion Forward Gala. We’re thrilled that Margaret Ellis is being honored with a special posthumous Humanitarian Award for her impact on the Nashville fashion industry.

The Gala closes out the ninth Nashville Fashion Week will be held April 2- 6. All proceeds from Nashville Fashion Week benefit the Nashville Fashion Forward Fund of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.

Special pricing of $200 per ticket is available through January 31. Individual tickets after January 31 will be $250 and tables of 10 for $2,500. Reserve your seat/table with your ticket purchase by March 27 at NashvilleFashionWeek.com.

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Apr
3
1:00 PM13:00
Charity Event

Nashville Fashion Week Learning Lab

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Margaret Ellis Jewelry Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Stack Rings

$250
Ticket Individual Ticket includes instruction, materials and your own personal set of three Silver Stack Rings (retail value $300). Reservations required. Limited availability, get your ticket here.

Wednesday, April 3 | 1 - 3 PM

Learn to make your very own set of classic ME Silver Stack Rings with the assistance from one of Nashville's most respected local businesses. Margaret Ellis Jewelry utilizes strong shapes and textures to bring new relevance to classic handcrafted designs. Precious metals, individually select pearls and stones form modern and timeless works of art designed to be worn for years to come. ME owner/designer Mclaine Richardson and master metalsmiths will help you find your inner creativity and inspiration through the art of jewelry design. Ticket price includes admission and all materials needed to create a Set of Three Stack Rings with your choice of textures at the ME Studio in Berry Hill. Limited class size for one-on-one instruction. NashvilleFashionWeek.com

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Oct
18
to Oct 20
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2018 |

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Mclaine is a proud alumni of University School of Nashville and is honored to be invited back as a featured artist to this beautiful show for the fourth year in a row. Artclectic will showcase a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively gallery setting at USN October 18-20. Thousands of visitors will gather to explore the work of emerging and established artists from throughout the country. Proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching. 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18
Patrons Party : 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Be the first to view and purchase art.
$100 per person thru September 29 - $125 until sold out
Purchase tickets HERE

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19
ArtBash: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Gallery party and art sale. Open to the public with free admission (no reservations required). Light fare and cash bar.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20
Open to the public: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Free admission

 

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Oct
19
to Oct 21
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2017 |

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Mclaine is a proud alumni of University School of Nashville and is honored to be invited back as a featured artist to this beautiful show for the third year in a row. Artclectic will showcase a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively gallery setting at USN October 19-21. Thousands of visitors will gather to explore the work of emerging and established artists from throughout the country. Proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching. 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19
Patrons Party : 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Be the first to view and purchase art.
$100 per person thru September 29 - $125 until sold out
Purchase tickets HERE

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20
ArtBash: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Gallery party and art sale. Open to the public with free admission (no reservations required). Light fare and cash bar.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21
Open to the public: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Free admission

 

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Sep
1
to Sep 8
Charity Event

Shop for Texas |

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Our hearts hurt for our friends in Texas as the reality of their devastation unfolds. In honor of our collectors, ME will donate 25% of all sales* from today through next Friday, September 8 to the Hurricane Harvey Recovery Fund established by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. CFMT will use their experience with Nashville's 2010 flood to help people restore their lives and rebuild homes. 100% of funds raised will be distributed to nonprofits providing assistance to help in both immediate and long term recovery.

Please share this with your friends. The more people that know, the more we can give. Thank you in advance for your generosity and support! 

*Not valid on custom orders, previous purchases, gift cards or combined with any other promotion.

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Apr
4
1:00 PM13:00
Charity Event

NFW Learning Labs | Margaret Ellis Jewelry Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Pearl Bangles

Margaret Ellis Jewelry Intro to Metalsmithing: Make Your Own Pearl Bangles

SOLD OUT
Ticket includes instruction, materials and your own personalized set of ME Pearl Bangles (retail value $445). Limited availability, get your ticket here.

Tuesday, April 4 | 1 - 3 PM

Learn to make your very own set of classic ME bronze pearl bangles with our assistance. Margaret Ellis Jewelry utilizes strong shapes and textures to bring new relevance to classic handcrafted designs. Precious metals, individually select pearls and stones form modern and timeless works of art designed to be worn for years to come. ME designer/owner Mclaine Richardson and ME master metalsmiths will help you find your inner creativity and inspiration through the art of jewelry design. Ticket price includes admission and all materials needed to create your choice of a Set of 6 with 2 Pearl Bangles or a Set of 3 with 5 Pearl Bangles during the time of this event at the Margaret Ellis studio. Validated Parking

NFW Learning Labs
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Oct
27
to Oct 29
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2016 |

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2016

Patrons Party : 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Be the first to view and purchase art.
$125 per person

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2016

ArtBash: 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Open to the public. Free for USN alumni, $10 per person for general public (no reservations required). Light fare and cash bar.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2016

Open to the public: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Free admission

Mclaine is a proud alumni of USN and honored to be invited back as a featured artist for the second year. Artclectic will showcase a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively gallery setting at University School of Nashville October 27 - 29. Thousands of visitors will gather to explore the work of emerging and established artists from throughout the country. Proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching. 

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Oct
22
to Oct 24
Art Exhibit, Charity Event

Artclectic 2015 |

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2015

Patrons Party : 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Be the first to view and purchase art.
$125 per person

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2015

ArtBash: 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Open to the public. Free for USN alumni, $10 per person for general public (no reservations required). Light fare and cash bar.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2015

Open to the public: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Free admission

Artclectic will showcase a diverse assortment of juried artists in a lively gallery setting at University School of Nashville October 22 - 24. Thousands of visitors will gather to explore the work of emerging and established artists from throughout the country. Proceeds benefit USN's Artclectic Endowment Fund for Innovative Teaching.

 

 

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