"I agree 100% Brigitte. It is more work than most attendees will ever know to put together a conference like this and I, too, raise a toast of HEAR HEAR! to all involved. It was a great conference.
I hope I will be able to help SNAG with whatever…"
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PARTICIPATORY SPORT FOR CRAFT ARTISTS
Monday, March 16, 2009
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MAGrant 2009 - Student Grant Award
February 18, 2009 at 6pm to April 30, 2009 at 7pm – San Francisco The Bay Area Metal Arts Guild (MAG) will award a $500 grant to a full-time,matriculated student showing excellence, potential, and talent in the metal arts. The winner will be given a feature article… Organized by Deborah Boskin | Type: grant, opportunity
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Call for Entries: STUFF: JEWELRY FOR THE PEOPLE
March 9, 2009 at 12am to April 3, 2009 at 11pm – Philadelphia Group exhibition highlighting contemporary,conceptual, and art jewelry. The exhibition will be held at Sub Octo Gallery in Philadelphia, to coincide with the SNAG Conference, May 20 – 24, 2009. SNA… Organized by Studio 4903, Anya Pinchuk and Jimin Park. | Type: call, for, entries
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Schmuck 09
March 11, 2009 at 9:30am to March 17, 2009 at 6pm – Munich Germany The international art jewellery fair, accompanied by many independent exhibitions in Munich. Artists exhibiting range from the highly experienced to students and recent graduates, but all the work is… Organized by Eva Sarnowski eva.sarnowski@hwk-muenchen.de | Type: fair, exhibitions
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Cut, Fold, Stitch: Paper/Metal
March 12, 2009 at 6pm to April 19, 2009 at 7pm – Aaron Faber gallery This exhibition explores the relationship between two studio jewelry materials – metal and paper – focused on techniques that are traditionally associated with paper but often used in metals: cutting… Organized by Aaron Faber gallery | Type: gallery, exhibition
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The Ceramic Print
March 15, 2009 to March 31, 2009 – Lill Street Art Center "The Ceramic Print" exhibition will open in the Lill Street Gallery Saturday March 7th and run till March, 31st. The reception is on Saturday March 28th from 5-8pm. Exhibiting artists include: Paul A… Organized by Lill Street Art Center - Tom Lucas | Type: exhibition
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John Lunn replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 3 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your CraftJohn Lunn replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 3 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"While, I'm offering some responses and feelings about the conference, it in no way diminishes the overall view that I really enjoyed it and thought it very worthwhile. All of the presentations and exhibits were valuable and help create a…"
Brigitte Martin replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 3 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"Regarding whether or not Toronto was a "good conference", I do respectfully disagree with Harriete. This was my 6th conference (Cleveland, Philly, Houston, Seattle, Phoenix, Toronto) and while I liked them all for different reasons, I…"
Harriete Estel Berman replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 3 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"Just to respond to a few sentences in this particular post: John said, "At the SNAG conference almost everyone had a college degree in the arts." Actually I think you might be surprised at the number of people at the Conference and…"
John Lunn replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 2 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"I'm with you, Emanuela. But let me respond from the perspective of the people I talked with: the talent lies in who and how you use the technology.
I guess time will prove or disprove this. In the meantime, I'm much more content to feel…"
John Lunn added a discussion to the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft
SNAG Toronto part 3
I come from a very different background than most at the conference. I apprenticed with a self taught flutemaker. After 3 years, the only CV I left with was a flute I made that got me hired by a Boston company. I designed my own flute from experience and imagination. To this day my work has always been my only resume.At the SNAG conference almost everyone had a college degree in the arts. Whenever a speaker was introduced, their education highlights were listed along with the schools they were…See More
Sun Kyoung Kim liked Brigitte Martin's blog post Science meets Craft: Origami Engineering - David Gracias
Emanuela Aureli replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 2 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"i was not able to attend the snag conference in toronto, but discussions about the state of the art/jewelry is nevertheless dear to me and i am following developments on several fronts. the whole issue of technology, like cad, and anything that…"
Heidi Hinder left a comment for Brigitte Martin"Thanks Brigitte! Glad to be here (it's been one of those things I've been meaning to do for a while - sorry for the delay!) Looking forward to exploring the site :)
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Benjamin Dory left a comment for Brigitte Martin"Likewise, great to meet you at the conference! I'm looking forward to next time. Until then, best regards!"
Brigitte Martin left a comment for Heidi Hinder"This was today's newsletter sent out earlier today: http://crafthaus.ning.com/page/what-s-new-newsletter-may-21-2013
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New blog ...
Showing Publicly and Building a Legacy Privately
- by Rebecca Rose. 2013, SNAG/crafthaus Scholarship Recipient
For the next 13 months we'll discuss the trials, triumphs, and tribulations of exhibiting in art shows as emerging artists and established artists. Exhibition coverage will be balanced with tips on how to strategically build a legacy over a length of time, in a way that makes sense to your individual goals as an artist and maker.
Join us each month! There will be surprises around every corner, with photos, videos, SNAG conference coverage, and occasional interviews by rising artists!
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