Workhouse Arts Center- Lorton Arts Foundation was organized in 2001 and has lead the way to reuse the former D.C. Workhouse and Reformatory as a public cultural, educational and heritage center. Many classes, workshops and events take place at this evergrowing Center. www.workhousearts.org
Not Just Partz- A wonderful source of the supplies you never knew you needed or could use. Kits and a wealth of information to help you expand your creativity. www.notjustpartz.com
Altered Partz- the upcoming sister site with altered art supplies and oddities promising to be a gold mine. Check back as it is under construction summer of 2008. www.alteredpartz.com
Janet Flynn- wonderful teacher and mentor, Bead & Button instructor and published beader. I owe so much to Janet, please look at her wonderful work. www.janetflynn.com
Wendy Witchner- wonderful wire and metal jewelry artist I met through Janet Flynn. Her pieces are must see collectibles. www.wendywitchner-jewelry.com
Artful Gift Shop- Located in Vienna VA this little shop offers a selection of gifts unlike any other because we carry many one-of-a-kind items handcrafted by local artists. www.artfulgiftshop.com
Bead Bungalow- a great bead and gift shop in Annapolis, MD surrounded by great little shops. Well worth the road trip, a wonderful deli down the street to make a day of it. www.beadbungalow.com
Cedar Lakes- Nestled in the Appalachian foothills of the Ohio River Valley, Cedar Lakes Conference Center began with a vision for the education of young people. What started as an FFA/FHA Camp with four cabins and four auxiliary buildings has grown into a Conference Center composed of a large variety of guest lodging styles with indoor meeting spaces. Cedar Lakes Conference Center provides year-round facilities in a natural setting that enhances any type of program - educational, inspirational, or recreational. Click on Craft Center to link to workshop info. www.cedarlakes.com