GIA Alumni Association Speakers Bureau

Please contact the speaker directly for additional information and to make all speaking arrangements.

Helen Serras-Herman, MFA, FGA
Gem Art Center
PO Box 4263
Rio Rico, Arizona 85548-4263

Work phone: 301-261-4028
Fax: 301-261-4028
E-mail: helen@gemartcenter.com
Associations: 

Area(s) of expertise: "The Fine Art of Gem Sculpture, Reflections on Past Work and a Look into New Creations"

Presentation topic(s): The art of gem sculpture; the unique standing that gem art has in the art world as it enters the wearable jewelry art world; the functional objects of art world; and the gem sculpture world.

Location and date of past presentation(s):

Presentation outline: Briefly discusses the "Criteria for Evaluating a Gem Carving" (as published in the book Cameos Old & New, by Anna M. Miller and in The Guide-Gem Market News, May/June 2002).

Note: Advance notice appreciated.

Will speaker offer items for sale? 

Does speaker ask for an honorarium? Optional; at the discretion of the chapters, plus travel expenses.

Will speaker travel? Yes, as my schedule permits.

AV equipment needed? Slide projector or digital projector and screen. I carry my laptop.