Shows and Events

Attention Georgia Clients, I’m thrilled to announce a show and celebration of my 50 year career in jewelry. Atlanta will always be my personal and professional home and it’s been an [...]

Last winter I tried on the concept of retirement, but it did not resonate with me. I could not leave the colorful stones and each of you, dear friends who are also the bedrock of my profession. [...]

Hello Ithaca friends and clients! We are excited to offer this collaborative Gem Resonance/Astrology workshop held on the land around my home, and at the Green Door Studio on August 6, 2023. [...]

    “Rosey Glow on the Snow” earrings: Rhodochrosite, Sapphire, Petal Pearls, 14KP. $2700 “Apex and Hexagram” earrings: Amethyst, Rhodolite Garnet, Sterling. $1540 [...]

Lainey’s Green Door Studio is located at: 152 Inlet Valley Way, Ithaca, NY 14850 To see more, shop her store online www.elainadesigns.com and follow along on Instagram @elainadesigns Please [...]

A resounding thank you to the amazing turnout and purchases made at the MAGG (Metal Arts Guild of Georgia Metalsmith’s Guild) show. I was thrilled to see everyone after such a long dry spell. [...]

Three years with no show in Atlanta, “but the times they are a-changin’.” I’m returning to Atlanta in November for six weeks and I’m thrilled to exhibit at the Metal [...]

Bronwyn and Bob work with the earth each day, she as a potter and he as an organic farmer. Their noble professions inspired the creation of two organic 18K sculptures for wedding bands. Not [...]

The Green Door Studio will be open for in-person visitors this coming Saturday during the “First Saturday Greater Ithaca Art Trail”, August 6, 11- 4PM. Please click on the link for a [...]

The changing light of Autumn is upon us, and with it daylight savings time arrives on Nov 5th. Rising in the darkness to meet the coming day has the added benefit of watching the night sky fill [...]

I’m excited to be one of 50 artists juried to participate in the Greater Ithaca Art Trail 2021-2022.  The Art Trail used to occur only two times a year, fall and spring, but now offers an [...]

Founded in 1789, the storybook Village of Aurora, New York, is situated on a picturesque inlet on the north shore of Cayuga Lake.   This spot has always been favored, originally by the peoples of [...]

An unusual Bluebird visitation occurred early this morning as I began to design jewelry at the Green Door Studio. Was this family confused by the springtime like temperatures?  Or just visiting [...]

During these fear-filled moments in our lives, devotion, kindness and connection to all things becomes even more vital. I’m in Ithaca with David, ensconced on our sacred land and my [...]

Elaina Designs Atlanta Studio OPEN for STRESS-FREE HOLIDAY SHOPPING! Monday thru Sunday, Dec. 16-21, days and evenings by appointment Please call, text, or email (678) 662-6156 or [...]

Thirty years ago when my mother, Irene Phrydas, was diagnosed with breast cancer at 69, there were no support programs to help her through the physical and emotional challenges she faced. Mama [...]

NEXT WEEK! Wednesday, NOVEMBER 13, 2019, 5:30-7:30PM Please join us for a trunk show of Lainey Papageorge’s dazzling fine art jewelry with sales benefitting Chapman Cancer Wellness Center [...]

Attention Atlanta Friends and Clients, Get a sneak peek of my new jewelry offerings this Sunday at “Art in the Park,” Ansley Park Beautification Foundation’s benefit art sale. [...]

Lainey’s Upcoming Events Ithaca, Juneau, Skagway, and Atlanta  Contact Lainey to make appointments (678) 662-6172, lp@elainadesigns.com Now through November 12 Green Door Studio — [...]

A Special Mother’s Day Offering  20% off all jewelry through May 12 If purchasing through our website, please use the coupon code EDSALE20 during checkout. Or shop the sale in our Atlanta [...]