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BMB Designs

Making Life More Beautiful

Open Studio 

Open Studio time is available on Tuesdays from 12 - 4 pm & Wednesdays from 6 - 10 pm. 

Check the calendar using the "Join Us" button to the right for Bench Availability. 

There will be no Open Studio on November 27th, December 24th, December 25th. 

Open studio time is for those with basic familiarity using metalsmithing equipment. Open Studio Night is on Wednesday from 6-10 pm and Open Studio Day is on Tuesday from noon to 4 pm.

 

Open Studio time does not include guided instruction. Brandy is available to answer questions and assist with tools and equipment. The store is open for tool and supply shopping during Open Studio hours and by appointment. 

There are 4 benches available for use - Please use the button below to check availability and to ensure your bench space is reserved.

 

 

Without reservations, the benches are First Come- First Served. Shopping does not require a reservation. 

Upcoming In-Person Classes & Events

  • Artists @ Work - River Arts Fest
    Artists @ Work - River Arts Fest
    Sat, Oct 19
    Memphis
    Oct 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – Oct 20, 2024, 5:00 PM
    Memphis, 251 Riverside Dr, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
    Oct 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – Oct 20, 2024, 5:00 PM
    Memphis, 251 Riverside Dr, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
    come on down to River Arts and see the amazing art and see me, among other artists, work. :)
  • Introduction to Enameling on Copper
    Introduction to Enameling on Copper
    Sun, Oct 27
    Memphis Botanic Garden
    Oct 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117, USA
    Oct 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117, USA
    Learn the ancient mystery of bonding metal and glass into a harmonious, colorful work of art. This is a beginner friendly class!
  • KTSS- The Basics Gift Workshop
    KTSS- The Basics Gift Workshop
    Fri, Nov 01
    Arkansas Craft School - Mountain View
    Nov 01, 2024, 9:00 AM – Nov 02, 2024, 4:00 PM
    Arkansas Craft School - Mountain View, 101 N Peabody Ave, Mountain View, AR 72560, USA
    Nov 01, 2024, 9:00 AM – Nov 02, 2024, 4:00 PM
    Arkansas Craft School - Mountain View, 101 N Peabody Ave, Mountain View, AR 72560, USA
    Learn silversmithing basics while making a set of gifts!
  • Holiday Artist Market @ the Metal Museum
    Holiday Artist Market @ the Metal Museum
    Sat, Nov 09
    Metal Museum
    Nov 09, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Metal Museum, 374 Metal Museum Dr, Memphis, TN 38106, USA
    Nov 09, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Metal Museum, 374 Metal Museum Dr, Memphis, TN 38106, USA
    Come shop the Artist Market at the beautiful Metal Museum
  • Colorful Chainmaille Ornaments
    Colorful Chainmaille Ornaments
    Sat, Nov 23
    Memphis Botanic Gardens
    Nov 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Memphis Botanic Gardens, 750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117, USA
    Nov 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Memphis Botanic Gardens, 750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117, USA
    Create fun ornaments or package decorations using several chainmaille weaves
  • Metal Clay Gift Workshop - Memphis Botanic Gardens
    Metal Clay Gift Workshop - Memphis Botanic Gardens
    Sun, Dec 15
    Memphis Botanic Garden
    Dec 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117, USA
    Dec 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117, USA
    Great introduction to fine silver metal clay- you'll go home with a pendant, earrings and ring, perfect for gift giving!

Online Classes & Events

I worked with Curious Mondo to create and release a basic silversmithing class online. You can purchase a digital or DVD copy of the class. If you have the class, I'm always available to assist- email me any questions!

​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, Project X and 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 MC instructor, and wrote the Camp MC Enameling Artisan Certification course.  She has been teaching metal clay and other small metals techniques since 2006. 

You can find her jewelry at the Metal Museum 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. 

Contact Us

6266 Stage Road Bartlett, TN 38134

901-213-6356

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