Cupid's Gems Artisan Jewelry Show

Next date: Saturday, February 01, 2025 | 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM

necklaces with glass beads hanging on rack

The annual Cupid’s Gems Artisan Jewelry Show is a juried event where you can purchase a variety of original, handcrafted jewelry items. Jewelry artists in this show offer one-of-a-kind, handmade jewelry. No imported or manufactured jewelry is accepted.

Come enjoy the day with your girlfriends, sisters or plan a mother-daughter outing at historic Thompson Barn. Browse the wonderful handcrafted jewelry, shop for gifts or find a new treasure for yourself. This is also a perfect opportunity to shop for a Valentine's Day gift for a special person in your life.

Artisan listing

Name	Location	Medium
Kendra Allen	Lenexa, KS	Resin, semi-precious stones and shells
Cindy Berry	Olathe, KS	Resin (bright and playful)
Beth Bertoncin	Overland Park, KS	Polymer clay
Allyson Braun	Lake Quivira, KS	Gemstones, wood, resin and brass
Jill Calvert	Blue Springs, MO	Polymer (color and texture)
Mary Campbell	Pleasant Hill, MO	Polymer clay
Nicole Collins	Overland Park, KS	Mixed metal, stone and enamel
Kristin Cooper	Lenexa, KS	Metalsmithing, silver
Beth Cosner	Leawood, KS	Druzy, gemstone, crystal, sterling silver, 14k gold-filled metal
Lisa Coyan	Lenexa, KS	Metalsmithing, wire woven
Melina Davis	Leawood, KS	Sterling silver, gold-plated, natural stones
Karen Fallek	Lenexa, KS	Sterling silver, 14k gold-filled, precious and semi-precious stones
Sherri Hanna	Edgerton, KS	Copper, silver, semi-precious stones, exotic media and found objects
Lynn Hines	Blue Springs, MO	Sterling silver, semi-precious stones
Char Hunt	Gardner, KS	Metalsmithing, mixed metal
Harvena Johnson	Overland Park, KS	Natural stones, refurbished
Jacki Jordan	Belton, MO	Sterling silver, gold and enamel
Marilyn Keck	Oak Grove, MO	Sterling silver, glass beads
Martha Kenton	Tecumseh, KS	Sterling silver, mixed metal and stones
Tim Kienzle	Bonner Springs, KS	Copper
Jeannette Kline	Prairie Village, KS	Wire wrapped, semi-precious gems
Brian Kroeker	Olathe, KS	Sterling silver, 24k gold and enamel
Dina Leon	Stilwell, KS	Copper, brass, nickel and sterling silver, wire
Dawn May	Lawrence, KS	Buttons, glass tiles, coffee filters
Kat Nemati	Kansas City, MO	Copper and stone
Paula Potter	Baldwin, KS	Glass
Julie Reed	Kansas City, MO	Laser cut, hand-felted
Loreta Schmidt	Lawrence, KS	Leather
Susann Terrell	Kearney, MO	Gemstones
Deidra Walker	Lenexa, KS	Natural materials
Lua Williamson	Lenexa, KS	Silver, gold, gold-filled, semi-precious stones
Hillary Youngblood	Lenexa, KS	Refurbished vintage

Apply to be a vendor

Each year, we seek talented jewelry artists who create unique handmade jewelry. Our jury looks for quality and unique jewelry and strives to select a diverse group of artists for a show that offers a wide variety of styles.

How to apply

The deadline to apply for the 2025 event was Nov. 8, 2024.

Apply online

To apply by phone, please call Parks & Recreation at 913.477.7100.

After submitting your application, photos of your handcrafted jewelry items and booth setup should be sent to sneely@lenexa.com.

Jury review will take place and invitations will be extended to accepted artists before Thanksgiving 2024.

Safety note

Information about Cupid's Gems Artisan Jewelry Show, including sponsorship and vendor opportunities, would only come from official City of Lenexa communication channels. Be aware of scams and do not provide personal information to online users you do not know or recognize.