"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, May 10, 2010
Featured Event
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Joyeros Argentinos en Mexico
April 11, 2010 at 5pm to May 15, 2010 at 7pm – Galeria Pladi The contemporary jewelry exhibition “Caleidoscopio” (Kaleidoscope) will take place in Mexico within the frame of the International Symposium of Contemporary Jewelry “Gray Area”. More than forty creat… Organized by Joyeros Argentinos | Type: contemporary, jewelry, exhibition
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www.newtraditionaljewellery.com
February 2, 2010 at 6pm to June 4, 2010 at 7pm – amsterdam Contest for jewellery designers Organized by SIERAAD ART FAIR | Type: contest
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ADORNMENT AND EXCESS: Jewelry in the 21st Century
February 16, 2010 to July 24, 2010 – Miami University Art Museum An exhibition exploring luxury, consumption and excess through the work of 19 contemporary art jewelers. Organized by Lena Vigna | Type: exhibition
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Pocket Guide to New Zealand Jewelry
March 26, 2010 at 10am to May 22, 2010 at 6pm – The Society of Arts and Crafts You are cordially invited to the opening reception on Friday, March 26 from 6-8pm and to a lecture by the curator, Dr. Damian Skinner at Massachusetts College of Art and Design on Saturday, March 27… Organized by The Society of Arts and Crafts | Type: art, exhibit
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URBANIA
April 10, 2010 at 11am to May 22, 2010 at 5pm – Luke & Eloy Gallery Michael Dale Bernard: "Metro Bus Exit Necklace" Group Show exploring how artists view, and experience urban life. URBANIA (The Urban Experience) In Collaboration with the Associated Artists of Pi… Organized by Luke & Eloy Gallery | Type: exhibition
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Two of a Kind: Enamels by Tricia Harding and Michael Romanik
April 10, 2010 at 11am to May 22, 2010 at 5pm – Luke & Eloy Gallery Organized by Luke & Eloy Gallery | Type: exhibition
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Fiber Art International
April 16, 2010 at 5:30pm to August 22, 2010 at 5pm – Society for Contemporary Craft Logo Image: Amanda Gross, Potholder: Domesticated #2, U.S. Currency and fabric. 13” x 7” x 2”. Photo courtesy of the artist. SCC is happy to present Fiberart International 2010 in our main galleries… Organized by SCC | Type: exhibition
Latest Activity
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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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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