#Q – I’m coming to The Desert and need a supply list that includes to what to bring. Thanks for your help. I’m really excited! #A – Hi there – so great to hear from you! You can find class supply lists on our website as part of each class description. Just click on the class you’re registered for and … Read More
THE MARKETPLACE 2026 by Vivi Magoo
Calling All Instructors & Students! We’d love for you to join in the fun THE MARKETPLACE by Vivi Magoo at THE DESERT 2026 There’s no fee to participate, whether you want to sell for one day, two days, or even all five days. Showcase your amazing creations, cabs, gemstones, or tools Connect with fellow artists Be part of the fun … Read More
Last chance to claim these seats—don’t wait!
THE DESERT 2026 Seats are disappearing! As of Jan 6, these classes are almost full—grab yours before they vanish! February 1, 2026 Anne Mitchell | Pop-Top Chain Bracelet Anne Mitchell | Roman Tab Chain Bracelet Chapin Dimond – Tube-tastic Hollow Hoop Earrings – only one seat left! Diane Cook | Scalloped Butterfly Hollow Form Necklace – only one seat left! Hoss Rogers … Read More
Pre-Order your supplies
A lot of our students have told us they’d love an easy way to gather necessary tools and supplies for class, so we came up with something we think will make it simple for you. TOOLS SHEET METAL WIRE SOLDER CABOCHONS Mario and his crew from SJ Jewelry Supply in Phoenix will be joining us with an onsite shop at … Read More
Welcome to STUDIO ELEVEN! Your Creative Adventure Begins Here
The excitement is building, and STUDIO ELEVEN is just around the corner! Our team is busy putting the finishing touches on every detail so your week with us is as enjoyable, inspiring, and stress-free as possible. Over the next several weeks, you’ll receive a series of emails filled with helpful information, tips, reminders, and answers to many of the questions … Read More
THE DESERT 2026 Connected Hearts . Handmade Moments
THE DESERT 2026by ViviMagoo • ViviMagoo.com Connected Hearts. Handmade Moments. Join us for six inspiring days of jewelry making, creativity, and connection in the beautiful Tucson desert. Sunday, February 1 – Friday, February 6, 2026 READ
THE DESERT 2026
WELCOME! THE DESERT 2026 FEBRUARY 1st through 6th TUCSON ARIZONA We’ve got some exciting news! THE DESERT 2026 connected hearts … handmade moments We’ve been busy planning our next retreat in Tucson, and thanks to your thoughtful feedback, we’re making a big change we think you’ll love. We’re thrilled to announce our new home in 2026 DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson … Read More
Off Property Dining Suggestions
Do you need help with dinner plans? If you if you would like to dine out, we have some recommendations for you. Westin La Paloma Restaurants In our humble opinion, you have to eat at least once at Contigo on La Paloma property. The restaurant is lovely, and the food is delicious. Spanish and Latin American fusion – the combination … Read More
One final email until we’re all together in Tucson….
We’re getting really excited about our upcoming retreat next week! We’re working diligently to put the finishing touches on everything to make it perfect for you. We have created ways to connect you with us and you with each other before, during, and after our retreat. We’ve created a private FB page just for you, your instructors – and us. … Read More
The Marketplace POP-UPS!
THE MARKETPLACE POP-UPS February 6th thru February 8th noon until 7 pm La Paloma Resort and Spa Terrace Level Demos Shopping Want to be a vendor? Contact Barb, and she will reserve a table for you! SCHEDULE OF SPECIAL EVENTS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6th CHRIS ANDERSON Lion Punch Forge Thank you Lion Punch Forge for sponsoring our lanyards! Thursday, February 6th … Read More
