"I recently experimented with dying a white shirt by tying iron objects into it and soaking it in diluted vinegar. It came out looking like an over-ripe banana and has now been shredded for polishing rags... Perhaps I need this book?!"
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PARTICIPATORY SPORT FOR CRAFT ARTISTS
Wednesday, March 25, 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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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
Deadline to apply: August 15, 2013
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Tie-Dye. Dye it, Wear it, Share it. By Shabd Simon-Alexander, Potter Craft Publishing
Tie-Dye Dye it, Wear it, Share it Author: Shabd Simon-Alexander Potter Craft, Published June 4, 2013 ISBN-10: 0307965732 ISBN-13: 978-0307965738 USD 22.99 Anyone who lived in the 70s definitely remembers tie-dye experiments on a variety of fabrics. Twisted, crunched, sometimes worked with elastic bands as resists, then dipped or…See More
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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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A group of 10 young US jewelry artists will attend Sierrad this Fall showing their work to the European market - and bringing back exciting info for all of us!
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