The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers
Sunday & Monday, February 2 & 3, 2020, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tucson Convention Center, Concourse Level, Greenlee & Maricopa Meeting Rooms
Lunch will be served in the Mohave Room
Contact Gail Brett Levine at 718-896-1536
The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers
Sunday & Monday, February 2 & 3, 2020, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tucson Convention Center, Concourse Level, Greenlee & Maricopa Meeting Rooms
Lunch will be served in the Mohave Room
Contact Gail Brett Levine at 718-896-1536
Gemstone Industry & Laboratory Conference (GILC)
Monday, February 3, 2020, 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Tucson Convention Center, Graham /Gila Meeting Rooms
The event, supported by AGTA, is strictly by invitation-only. For information on invitations or more about the event, in general, contact the ICA office in New York by telephone at 1-212-620-0900 or by email at ICA@Gemstone.org.
For over two decades, the GILC, organized annually by the ICA, has provided a space for industry peers to discuss worldwide gemstone issues such as ethical practices, nomenclature, consumer confidence, terminology and laboratory certification.
ASA American Society of Appraisers
Monday, February 3, 2020
Fundamentals of Jewelry Appraisals Course
Tucson Marriott University Park – Ventana Room
$199 for Members, $249 of non-Members
Registration: 800-272-8258 or www.appraisers.org
This class is designed to provide students an introduction to the core competencies that every appraiser needs to know to accurately value gems and jewelry for scheduled insurance coverage. Everything from ethics, vocabulary, research and report writing is covered in the class presented by ASA Master Gemologist Appraisers with over 3 decades of appraising experience. Video modules will teach you how to recognize manufacturing and stone techniques, judge the quality of repairs, stone setting and overall workmanship, as well as techniques to measure and grade mounted gems and diamonds. You’ll learn the basic skills you need to confidently appraise gems and jewelry and upon completion of the class, you’ll also receive a framable certificate from the American Society of Appraisers.
ASA American Society of Appraisers
Monday, February 3, 2020
Fundamentals of Jewelry Appraisals Course
Tucson Marriott University Park – Ventana Room
$199 for Members, $249 of non-Members
Registration: 800-272-8258 or www.appraisers.org
This class is designed to provide students an introduction to the core competencies that every appraiser needs to know to accurately value gems and jewelry for scheduled insurance coverage. Everything from ethics, vocabulary, research and report writing is covered in the class presented by ASA Master Gemologist Appraisers with over 3 decades of appraising experience. Video modules will teach you how to recognize manufacturing and stone techniques, judge the quality of repairs, stone setting and overall workmanship, as well as techniques to measure and grade mounted gems and diamonds. You’ll learn the basic skills you need to confidently appraise gems and jewelry and upon completion of the class, you’ll also receive a framable certificate from the American Society of Appraisers.
2020 AGTA Annual Membership Meeting
Tuesday, February 4, 2020, TBD
Time and Location to be determined
Accredited Gemologists Association, Inc.
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Cutting Edge Gemology Conference – 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Gala Dinner Dance – 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm
Marriott University Park Hotel
Register at www.AccreditedGemologists.org
Accredited Gemologists Association, Inc.
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Cutting Edge Gemology Conference – 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Gala Dinner Dance – 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm
Marriott University Park Hotel
Register at www.AccreditedGemologists.org
Cultured Pearl Association of America
Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 6:00 - 9:30 PM
By invitation only.
Café a la C’Art, 150 North Main Ave., Tucson, AZ – located in the historic 1865 Stevens House on the grounds of the Tucson Museum of Art.
For more information, contact:
Kathy Grenier
508-951-6613 or kathyspearl@gmail.com
International Colored Gemstone Association Reception
Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 6:30 PM
ICA Reception – Marriott University Park
ICA Members and guests welcome. For more information call the ICA at 212-620-0900 or ica@gemstone.org
International Colored Gemstone Association Reception
Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 6:30 PM
ICA Reception – Marriott University Park
ICA Members and guests welcome. For more information call the ICA at 212-620-0900 or ica@gemstone.org
GIA Party
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Live jazz and cocktails with GIA at the Hotel Congress
IDCA Tucson Gala
Thursday, February 8, 2020
IDCA (Indian Diamond & Colorstone Association) Tucson Gala
Marriott University Park Hotel
By Invitation Only – office@idcany.org
IDCA Tucson Gala
Thursday, February 8, 2020
IDCA (Indian Diamond & Colorstone Association) Tucson Gala
Marriott University Park Hotel
By Invitation Only – office@idcany.org
Scotty Woodward Classic 5k
Saturday, February 8, 2020 - 8:00 AM
Garden of Gethsemane, 670 W. Congress St., Tucson, AZ 85745
The Scotty Woodward Classic 5k benefitting the
Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Arizona is in honor of Scotty Woodward and open to everyone.
Donations are welcome, $25.00 registration fee.
FREE to Special Olympic athletes.
AGTA Spectrum Awards™ Gala
Saturday, February 8, 2020 - 7:00 PM - Midnight
An evening of glamor, celebration, and prestige, the AGTA Spectrum Awards™ Gala at AGTA GemFair™ Tucson is the culmination for winners of the AGTA Spectrum Awards™.
During the AGTA Spectrum Awards™ Gala, winners are recognized during the awards ceremony, and receive their hand-crafted AGTA Spectrum Awards™ trophy.
AGTA Spectrum Awards™ Gala
Saturday, February 8, 2020 - 7:00 PM - Midnight
An evening of glamor, celebration, and prestige, the AGTA Spectrum Awards™ Gala at AGTA GemFair™ Tucson is the culmination for winners of the AGTA Spectrum Awards™.
During the AGTA Spectrum Awards™ Gala, winners are recognized during the awards ceremony, and receive their hand-crafted AGTA Spectrum Awards™ trophy.