"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
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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Decorative Resurgence
April 22, 2009 to May 29, 2009 – Rowan University Art Gallery Decorative Resurgence is juried exhibition focused on contemporary metalwork and jewelry inspired by historical ornamentation and decoration including works influenced by historical decorative metalw… Organized by Jill Baker Gower | Type: exhibition
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The Art of Opening: Bottles and Their Toppers
May 1, 2009 at 5pm to July 18, 2009 at 7:30pm – The Wood Turning Center, Philadelphia, PA The Art of Opening: Bottles and Their Toppers The Art of Opening: Bottles & Their Toppers, will run at the Center through July 18, 2009. Here is one exhibition that is bound to make truly unique… Organized by The Wood Turning Center | Type: exhibition
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Fibers Expanded
May 2, 2009 at 11am to June 6, 2009 at 5pm – Luke & Eloy Gallery (Image: Atticus Adams (Pittsburgh, PA): "Slumber of the Ancestors", coated aluminum) Opening: "Fibers Expanded" Exhibition: May 2, 2009 - June 6, 2009 Expanding the possibilities of fiber as an exp… Organized by Brigitte Martin | Type: exhibition
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Same View ~ Different Window
May 2, 2009 at 6pm to June 27, 2009 at 6pm – Crimson Laurel Gallery Crimson Laurel Gallery presents: "Same View Different Window" Ceramics by Rob Pulleyn, Jewelry by Deb Karash Please Join us for the artists reception on May 2nd 6:00 PM Crimson Laurel Gallery , Ba… Organized by Crimson Laurel Gallery | Type: gallery, exhibition
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May 5, 2009 to May 31, 2009 – The Store @ the DeCordova Museum featured artist for May Organized by | Type: exhibition
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R. Weis at Mattress Factory Museum "Gestures" Exhibit
May 8, 2009 at 6pm to June 14, 2009 at 7pm – Mattress Factory Museum R. Weis' newest sound composition "Victoriana" will premiere in the "Gestures 12" Exhibit at Pittsburgh's Mattress Factory Art Museum. "Victoriana" is an hour-long composition inspired by and made fr… Organized by Mattress Factory Museum | Type: art, exhibit
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American Enamels at The Society of Arts and Crafts
May 9, 2009 at 10am to July 25, 2009 at 6pm – The Society of Arts and Crafts American Enamels presents a glimpse into the innovative nature of the current American enamel scene. Selected artists explore and exploit the properties and processes of enamel in an effort to make w… Organized by kate bauman mess | Type: exhibition
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Jewelry + Objects: MSG 2009 Membership Exhibition
May 15, 2009 at 6pm – Ann Arbor Art Center A competitive exhibition promoting excellence in the field of metalsmithing sponsored by the Michigan Silversmiths Guild (MSG) in collaboration with the Ann Arbor Art Center (AAAC) in Ann Arbor, MI.… Organized by Michigan Silversmiths Guild | Type: exhibition
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Jewelry + Objects: MSG 2009 Membership Exhibition
May 15, 2009 at 6pm to May 29, 2009 at 6pm – Ann Arbor Art Center A competitive exhibition promoting excellence in the field of metalsmithing sponsored by the Michigan Silversmiths Guild (MSG) in collaboration with the Ann Arbor Art Center (AAAC) in Ann Arbor, MI.… Organized by Michigan Silversmiths Guild | 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
To help get you situated ....
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Brigitte
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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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