Instructor's Resumé
You could say I've traveled a bit to teach the students I love
I've been instructing, speaking, and demonstrating Metal Clay combined with Metalsmith techniques in my hometown, across the United States and abroad since 2003 thru the present. Feel free to contact me for references.
Jewelry Industry and Association Involvement
2011 - Today
Greater Philadelphia Metal Clay Guild
Not-for-profit Organization
2016 - Today
Founder/Administrator
Metal Clay and Mixed Media Facebook Forum
2015 - 2016
Founding member/President
IMPACT International Metal Clay Project Advancing Creativity & Technique
501 (c)(3) Non-profit Organization
Live, Online, Interactive Classes, and Workshops
2013 - Today
Designing with Intention 10-week course
Art of Designing a Jewelry Line 10-week course
Metal Clay Workshops
One-to-One Business Mentoring - The Journey of Self Discovery
Holly Gage Speaks, Teaches, and Demonstrates at
Metal Clay, Jewelry Conferences, and Traum Survivor events:
Warrior Scar Jewelry Workshop, Adults, Phoenix Society World Burn Congress, Maryland, 2023
Warrior Scar Jewelry Workshop, Children 6 - 18, Burn Prevention Network Camp Susquehanna, Poconos, 2019
PMC Conference, Indiana, 2008, 2010, Kentucky, 2012
Art Clay Conference Las Vegas, 2007 & Illinois, 2009
Metal Clay By the Bay, San Diego, CA, 2013
Metal Clay Retreats hosted by Holly Gage and Colleagues
Gage Studio Retreats with Holly and Christopher Gage, 2023 - Present
Whimsical Critters Metal Clay Intensive, PA, with Holly Gage, 2019
Zen Retreat: Carving and Sculpting in Metal Clay Intensive, PA, with Holly Gage, 2018
Mexican Fire Opal Metal Clay Retreat: For the Love of Gemstoneswith
Tequisquiapan, Queretaro, Mexico, with Holly Gage, 2015
Mid-Summers Dream Metal Clay Retreat, Berkley, UK
with Tracey Spurgin and Holly Gage, 2014, 2015
Love of the Land Hawaii Metal Clay Retreat, Honolulu
with Gordon Uyehara and Holly Gage, 2013
San Antonio Texas Metal Clay Guild Retreat, 2012, 2013 with Holly Gage
PMC Connection Metal Clay Retreat, Arrowmont School of Jewelry, Tennessee, 2011
with Holly Gage
The French Connection Metal Clay Retreat, France
with Angela Crispin and Holly Gage, 2010
Back in time Metal Clay Retreat, Pennsylvania with Holly Gage, 2010
Well Establish Shows hosted by Holly Gage Workshops
Innovative Bead Show, Maryland, 2009, 2010
Best Bead Show, Miami, Florida, 2009
Metal Clay Guilds hosted Holly Gage Workshops and Master Metal Clay Classes
Columbus Ohio Metal Clay Guild, Ohio, 2011
Cleveland Ohio Metal Clay Guild, Ohio, 2011
Chesapeake Bay Metal Clay Guild, Maryland, 2009, 2011
San Francisco Metal Clay Guild, California, 2009
PA Craft Guild, York, Pennsylvania, 2009
Jewelry Schools and Private Studio Classes hosted
Holly Gage Workshops and Master Metal Clay Classes
Gage Design Studio Lancaster, PA 2003 – Today
Creative Side jewelry Academy, Austin, 2016
The Ranch, Center for Arts and Crafts, Seattle Washington, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Dynasty Creative Art Studios, San Juan Capistrano, CA, 2012, 2013
Dragonfly Beads, Casenovia, NY, 2011, 2012
Metalwerx, Waltham, Massachusetts, 2011, 2012
Black Bear Bead Store, NY, 2012
Paula Beckett's Metal Clay Studio, Dallas, Texas, 2012
Brighton Bead, Brighton, Michigan, 2011
Art Clay Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2011
Jonna Faulkner's Studio, San Diego, CA, 2011
Mid Cornwall School of Jewellery, England, 2010
Lyle Rayfield's Studio, Tucson Arizona, 2010
Wyomissing Institute of Art, Wyomissing, PA, 2003 – 2009
Pottery Haven, Reading, PA, 2008