Marsha Davis is a professional jewelry instructor with over 20 years of experience teaching beaded jewelry — ranging from pearl knotting and stringing, to seed beadwork, to macramé, crochet, wirework and weaving. She has been on the faculty of The 92nd Street Y, New York’s Jewelry Center since 2000, teaching 4 classes weekly, and previously at The Craft Students League. Ms Davis has also taught workshops for The American Craft Museum, Museum of Art and Design, The American Museum of Natural History, Newark Museum Arts Workshop, The Bead Society of Greater New York, and bead stores in the NYC area. She has had one of her designs published in The Art of Beaded Beads (2006) Lark Books.