Kim St.Jean

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Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation Jewelry Instructor, Author, Designer
Location Myrtle Beach, SOUTH CAROLINA, United States
Introduction Kim St. Jean is an award winning instructor, author and jewelry designer. She has been teaching jewelry classes for 14 years. Kim has been published in numerous magazines and books. She has appeared on several beading/craft television programs and has her first book out entitled Mixed Metal Mania, and a second one due out Spring 2012 entitled Metal Magic-Learn to Etch, Enamel, Pierce and Set Stunning Jewelry. Kim’s home base is in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where she and her husband, Norm, own Studio St. Jean. She and Norm spend much of the year traveling across the country teaching classes at bead shows, jewelry schools, guilds, clubs, studios and stores. In 2012 Kim and Norm can be found at the AdornMe! Show in Houston, Beadfest shows in Philadelphia, Santa Fe, and Arlington, the Wire Masters Retreats, The Bead & Button Show, The William Holland School of Lapidary Arts, and John C. Campbell Folk School. Kim can also be seen in Beaducation On-Line Classes and on Beads, Baubles and Jewels. For more info or an updated schedule please visit her website: www.kimstjean.com.
Interests jewelry design, beading, mixed media design, siversmithing, teaching, writing, beading, wire wrapping, reading, art, cold connections, etching, precious metal clay, Swarovski crystal, altered art
Favorite Movies Strange Brew, Animal House, The Changeling, Monty Python and the Meaning of Life, Benny and Joon, Time Square, Star Wars
Favorite Music Classic Rock, The Police, The Cars, AC/DC, The Doors, Simon and Garfunkel, Ultravox, Cheap Trick, Genesis
Favorite Books Anne Rice, Karin Slaughter, Lincoln Child, Ken Follet, Stephen King, Dean Koontz, Dexter, James Patterson, Diana Gibaldon: Outlander Series, George R.R. Martin