Schedule
Thursday, June 6, 2019
Full descriptions can be found on the classes page.
ALERT! BKS MEMBERS – IF YOU DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE EXPO YOU CANNOT PRE-REGISTER FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS.
HOWEVER YOU MAY REGISTER ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, June 8th & June 9th AT THE EXPO FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS IF ANY SLOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE, PAYING THE ADVERTISED CLASS/DEMONSTRATION FEE(S) AT THE RETAIL DESK. NON-BKS MEMBERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE FEE OF $25 PER CLASS COSTING $125 OR MORE AT THE EXPO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. NON-BKS MEMBERS MAY PAY A SPECIAL BKS MEMBERSHIP FEE OF $50 AND REGISTER FOR ANY AVAILABLE CLASSES/DEMONSTRATIONS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH NO SURCHARGE.
HOWEVER YOU MAY REGISTER ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, June 8th & June 9th AT THE EXPO FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS IF ANY SLOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE, PAYING THE ADVERTISED CLASS/DEMONSTRATION FEE(S) AT THE RETAIL DESK. NON-BKS MEMBERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE FEE OF $25 PER CLASS COSTING $125 OR MORE AT THE EXPO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. NON-BKS MEMBERS MAY PAY A SPECIAL BKS MEMBERSHIP FEE OF $50 AND REGISTER FOR ANY AVAILABLE CLASSES/DEMONSTRATIONS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH NO SURCHARGE.
| Registration and sign-in | 9:00am – 3:00pm | Grand Ballroom Foyer |
| Artist showroom set-up | 9:00am – 3:00pm | Grand ballroom |
| Retailer / Artist Session | 4:00pm – 7:00pm | Grand ballroom |
| Collectorās Reception – Hosted by Michael and Joanne Barndt Guest Speaker: Mary Margaret Gibson, author of āThe Kaleidoscope Collectors Guideā |
5:00pm – 7:00pm | Kiva Ballroom |
| Demonstration Randy Knapp āFluid Filled Object Cellsā | 9 amānoon | Kiva 1 |
| Class Kathleen Hunt āShooting Star ā | 12 noonā4:00 PM | Kiva 1 |
| Class Scott Cole āSouthwest Magicā | 12 noonā4:00 PM | Kiva 3 |
| Class Marc Tickle āThe Disco Dandelionā | 12 noonā4:00 PM | Kiva 2 |
Friday, June 7, 2019
| Opening Meeting | 9:00am – 9:20am | SoƱora B-C |
| Unveiling Special Guest Speaker Jana Boomersbach | 9:20am – Noon | SoƱora B-C |
| Buffet Lunch | Noon | |
| Showroom Open to BKS Members | 1:00ā5:00 PM | Grand ballroom |
| Demonstration Randy Knapp “Kaleidoscope Mirrors 101ā | 1:00ā4:00 PM | SoƱora B-C |
| Class Sue Rioux āDouble Lil Pā | 1:00 PM ā 4:30 PM | SoƱora D-1 |
| Class David Kalish āPinnacleā | 1:00 PM ā 4:30 PM | SoƱora D-2 |
| Class Steve Kittelson āPolarized Scopeā | 1:00 PM ā 4:30 PM | SoƱora D-3 |
Dinner on your own
Saturday, June 8, 2019
Lunch on your own
| Showroom Open to Public Free to Expo Attendees | 9:00am ā 4:00 PM | Grand ballroom |
| Retrospective Margaret Summers & Doug Norman, āHistory of Brewsterā | 9:30am ā 12 noon | SoƱora B-C |
| Class Carolyn Bennett āSCOPE-OLOGY 101/ Beginner Level Scopemakingā | 9:00am ā Noon | SoƱora D-1 |
| Demonstration Steven Gray āUtilizing Negative Space” “Ma” | 1:00pm ā 4:30 PM | SoƱora B-C |
| Class Leif Colson “Wooden 2 mirror Kaleidoscope” | 9:00am ā 12:00 Noon | SoƱora D-2 |
| Class Mary Aldridge CANCELED āTapered Tumble Scopeā | 1:00 PMā4:30 PM | SoƱora D-1 |
| Class Koji Yamami āSpace Teleidoscopeā | 1:00 PMā2:30 PM | SoƱora D-2 |
| Class Koji Yamami āSpace Teleidoscopeā | 3:00 PMā4:30 PM | SoƱora D-2 |
| Class Marc Tickle āThe Disco Dandelionā | 1:00 PMā4:30 PM | SoƱora D-3 |
| EXPO Banquet āWILD WESTā Join us Saturday Night, June 8 at the Brewster International Kaleidoscope EXPO in Scottsdale for an evening of great food, music, and fun. Themed music, South West Buffet, party favors, and decorations will make this a night to remember! Come dressed in your best South Western attire. There will be a prize for the best representation of the party theme! | 6:00pm – 10:00pm | Kiva Ballroom |
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Cocktails at 6:00 Dinner at 7:00 |
Sunday, June 9, 2019
| Open Discussion How can we support member Outreach | 10:00 am ā 10:50 am | Executive Boardroom |
| Annual Meeting/Peopleās Choice Awards | 11:00 am ā 11:30 am | Senora B-C |
| Showroom Open to Public Free to Expo Attendees | 11:30 am ā 4:00 PM | Grand ballroom |
| Demonstration Steven Gray āUtilizing Negative Space” “Ma” | Noon ā 4:00 PM | Senora D-1 |
| Class Steven Kittelson āPolarized Scopeā | Noon ā 4:00 PM | Senora D-2 | Class Laura Wilde āWood U Believeā | Noon ā 3:30 PM | Senora D-3 |
| Open Discussion Building a Comprehensive Overview of Kaleidoscopes | 12:30 pm ā 1:30 pm | Executive Boardroom |
| Showroom clean-up and pack-up | 4:00 pmā6:00 PM |
ALERT! BKS MEMBERS – IF YOU DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE EXPO YOU CANNOT PRE-REGISTER FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS.
HOWEVER YOU MAY REGISTER ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, June 8th & June 9th AT THE EXPO FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS IF ANY SLOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE, PAYING THE ADVERTISED CLASS/DEMONSTRATION FEE(S) AT THE RETAIL DESK. NON-BKS MEMBERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE FEE OF $25 PER CLASS COSTING $125 OR MORE AT THE EXPO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. NON-BKS MEMBERS MAY PAY A SPECIAL BKS MEMBERSHIP FEE OF $50 AND REGISTER FOR ANY AVAILABLE CLASSES/DEMONSTRATIONS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH NO SURCHARGE.
HOWEVER YOU MAY REGISTER ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, June 8th & June 9th AT THE EXPO FOR CLASSES OR DEMONSTRATIONS IF ANY SLOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE, PAYING THE ADVERTISED CLASS/DEMONSTRATION FEE(S) AT THE RETAIL DESK. NON-BKS MEMBERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE FEE OF $25 PER CLASS COSTING $125 OR MORE AT THE EXPO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. NON-BKS MEMBERS MAY PAY A SPECIAL BKS MEMBERSHIP FEE OF $50 AND REGISTER FOR ANY AVAILABLE CLASSES/DEMONSTRATIONS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH NO SURCHARGE.
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