BMB Designs
Making Life More Beautiful
Open Studio Nights
Open Studio Nights occur every Wednesday beginning at 6 pm. Open studio nights are for use of the equipment from 6-10 pm and do not include guided learning time. But Brandy is available to demo, answer questions, and assist with whatever you're working on.
There are 4 benches available for use and the shop is OPEN for anyone to swing by and pick up whatever they need :)
PLEASE NOTE: There will be NO OPEN STUDIO on:
December 21st, 2022
Upcoming Events & Classes
Fri, Dec 09Arkansas Craft School
Sat, Dec 17Arrow CreativeDec 17, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMArrow Creative, 653 Philadelphia St, Memphis, TN 38104, USALearn to work with metal and create real, soldered silver jewelry with a minimal investment! You'll learn basic metal handling, hand tools and soldering techniques (using a small, safe butane torch). Students will complete a necklace chain or bracelet chain in class.
Sat, Jan 21Memphis Botanic GardensJan 21, 2023, 10:00 AM – Jan 22, 2023, 4:30 PMMemphis Botanic Gardens, 750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117, USAStatement ring, bling ring, right-hand ring, whatever you call it, it’s the same thing, a ring that cannot be ignored! In this workshop, attendees will create a one-of-a-kind ring that is meant to turn heads.
Sat, Feb 04Memphis Botanic Garden
Mon, May 22Eureka Springs School of the ArtsMay 22, 2023, 9:00 AM – May 25, 2023, 4:00 PMEureka Springs School of the Arts, 15751 US-62, Eureka Springs, AR 72632, USALearn the ancient mystery of bonding metal and glass into a harmonious, colorful work of art. We will make some awesome fine silver metal clay pieces and then add bright color to them with powdered glass!
About BMB Designs
Located in the heart of Bartlett, BMB Designs houses the classroom, retail supply shop, and gallery space for artist and instructor Brandy Boyd.
Offering a wide range of classes from beginner metal clay classes, basic silver-smithing, to enameling, fold forming and more, BMB Designs also carries many of the tools and supplies to take what you learn in class further. Since we opened our doors in the late fall of 2012, we've increased the variety of tools and materials offered to include Swarovski crystals, tools from EuroTool and Beadsmith, Art Clay, 5-star metal clay, artisan cut semiprecious gemstones, and much more!
Brandy is a certified Senior Instructor with Art Clay World, has certification in New Mokume Gane, received Level 2 certification from PMC connection, is a Camp PMC instructor, and wrote the Camp PMC Enameling Artisan Certification course. She has been teaching metal clay and other small metals techniques since 2007.
You can find her jewelry at the Metal Museum and Arrow Creative in Memphis, the gallery at Arkansas Craft School in Mountain View, mid-south arts and crafts shows such as Pink Palace and RiverArts, and in the shop at BMB designs.