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Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

1PB Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Kate McKinnonat The Fashion Institute of Technology

Xsponsored by the Bead Society of Greater New YorkXxx& www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com X

photographed by Kyle CassidyMay 21, 2014

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

32 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite: Trillian Stars, wearing a winged collar beaded by Robin Douglas.

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Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

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Bette Druck, wearing her own creation.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

76 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite, Susan Sassoon, wearing her own neckpiece and an incredible Fortuneteller Bangle by Ursula Raymann.

Above: Jenn Zahrt and Ruth ____________. Jenn is wearing Kate McKinnon’s Underskirts 11 bangle, and Ruth is wearing her own work.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

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Opposite, Susan Spalter, wearing Robin Douglas.

Above: _________________, wearing her own work.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

1110 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Trillian Stars, wearing a Zig-Wing Bangle by Kate McKinnon, above, and opposite, a gorgeous Cellini Spiral neckpiece made by Ursula Raymann,

in homage to the work of Suzanne Golden.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

1312 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite: Mary Tynes, wearing a Power Puff Bangle and flower lariat, beaded from patterns by Jean Power.

Above: Helen Weinberg, wearing an Ishtar Collar by Cath Thomas.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

1514 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Shushan Gasparyan, wearing a knockout bracelet done by Deb Bednarek, and built on a vintage metal finding.

Digital painting on Kyle Cassidy’s photo by Kate McKinnon.

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Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

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Kelli Peduzzi, wearing her own neckpiece and a brooch by Jean Disrud, built on an MRAW Zigged Band.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

1918 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite: Donia Mohommed, wearing her own work, a bangle by Cherie Graham, and a Cellini Spiral necklace by Ursula Raymann.

Above: Dolores Rizzo-Tesch, wearing two Power Puff Bangles (also beaded from Jean Power’s pattern) and a Zig-Wing Bangle, made by Kate McKinnon.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

2120 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite: V.L. Swanson, wearing a Joined Five-Wing Ring by Kim Van Antwerp.

XAbove: Trillian Stars, wearing a Kate McKinnon Zigged Flower Brooch.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

2322 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite: Sheila Prosterman, wearing Robin Douglas.

Above: Kristin Krauskopf, wearing a brooch by Jean Disrud, and her own neckplece.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

2524 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Karen Ringen, wearing the “Cones Of Darkness”, beaded by Christina Vandervlist, and designed by Kate McKinnon and Christina Vandervlist.

Cone pattern by Dustin Wedekind.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

2726 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite: Trillian Stars, wearing an armband by Stephanie Price.

Above: Jenna Goldspoon, wearing Triangle earrings by Christina Vandervlist.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

2928 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Trillian Stars, wearing a Zig-Wing Fascinator by Jenni Gerstle, opposite, and above, sporting a Horned and Helixed collar/headband by Cath Thomas, named Ishtar.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

3130 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

A glorious Double Rick-Rack Bangle, beaded and modeled by Cherie Graham.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

3332 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

_______________________, wearing a Joined Five-Wing Ring by Kim Van Antwerp.

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Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

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Opposite page: Marsha Carlin, wearing her own work (including a necklace of wired sterling saltshaker tops) and a pastel winged piece by Betty Abbott.

Above: Joyce Chorbajian wearing the Suzanne Golden- inspired neckpiece by Ursula Raymann. Suzanne was in attendance this evening, but not photographed.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

3736 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Judy Dieckman, wearing the Pink Rufflecuff bangle by Cate Jones.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

3938 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite: _________________ wearing ________________.

Above: Jenna Goldspoon, wearing a flattened Fortuneteller Bangle beaded by Jenny Sangster. Pattern by Christina Vandervlist.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

4140 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

____________, wearing ____________________.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

4342 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite, Aurelio Castano and Edwin Batres, wearing Aurelio’s original work, and a beaded dragon doneby Aurelio, and photographed for the CGB Project.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

4544 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com / photos by Kyle Cassidy

Opposite: _________________, wearing her own work.

Above: ___________________, wearing ___________.

Opposite, __________, wearing her own work.

Above: __________, wearing her own work.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com

4746 Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com

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“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - the fundamental emotion

which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”

X - Albert Einstein X

Trilllian Stars, wearing Robin Douglas.

Kate McKinnon at the Fashion Institute Of Technology, Bead Society of Greater NY, May 21, 2014www.ContemporaryGeometricBeadwork.com

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