Special Exhibits

AGTA Celebrates the 28th Anniversary of the Spectrum Awards
January 31 – February 4 in the Spectrum of Design Pavilion
Through the Spectrum Awards, the AGTA has been honoring superior talent in gemstone and jewelry design for twenty-seven years. Discover why this competition sets the standard for designers and lapidaries as you view the collection featuring the 2012 AGTA Spectrum Awards™ winning selections.

The Cultured Pearl Association of America
Exhibit of Extraordinary Cultured and Natural Pearls

January 31 – February 5 GemHall in booth 1900
Winning entries from the 1st International Pearl Design Contest will be on display and a “Silent Auction” will be conducted. Education and sales materials plus stimulating conversation about our favorite topic, PEARLS; please stop by!

Smithsonian Institution Special Exhibit
January 31 – February 5 on the GemHall Floor
Each year more than 7,000,000 people visit the Smithsonian Institution to see the Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems & Minerals, home of the Hope Diamond and the single largest exhibit hall ever renovated in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. You can see highlights of this fabulous collection at the AGTA GemFair™ on the GemHall floor. Don’t miss this opportunity to see some of our National Treasures and to speak to Jeffrey Post, Ph.D. and Curator of the National Gem Collection.

 

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