"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…"
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PARTICIPATORY SPORT FOR CRAFT ARTISTS
Thursday, October 18, 2012
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Humor in Craft (Exhibition)
July 20, 2012 at 5:30pm to October 27, 2012 at 5pm – Society for Contemporary Craft Curated by artist and author Brigitte Martin and organized by the Society for Contemporary Craft, Humor in Craft presents 33 highly ironic, political, sarcastic, and just plain amusing works by 33 m… Organized by Brigitte Martin and Society for Contemporary Craft | Type: exhibition, opening
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Signature Artist Exhibition
September 7, 2012 at 10am to November 25, 2012 at 5pm – Noyes Museum of Art, Oceanville, NJ 08231 Signature Artist Exhibition is an annual juried show of work at Noyes Museum of Art. It will run from Sep7 to Nov 25,2012, Artist Reception will be Oct 5. The museum is located at 733 Lily Rd, Ocean… Organized by Noyes Museum of Art | Type: exhibition, art, show
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Wendy Maruyama, The Tag Project/Executive Order 9066
September 8, 2012 at 10am to November 3, 2012 at 6pm – The Society of Arts and Crafts Wendy MaruyamaThe Tag Project/Executive Order 9066 September 8 – November 3, 2012Reception: Friday September 21, 6-8pm at SAC, Dinner 7:30-10:00pm (location tbd)Lecture on Saturday, September 22 at… Organized by The Society of Arts and Crafts | Type: art, exhibition
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Beyond Borders: NCEG 11th International Juried Enamel Exhibition
September 15, 2012 to November 9, 2012 – Richmond Art Center The Northern California Enamel Guild’s (NCEG) 11th International Juried Enamel Exhibition, Beyond Borders, will be hosted by The Richmond Art Center in Richmond from September 15 to November 9, 2012.… Organized by Northern California Enamel Guild | Type: exhibition
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Traditional Japanese Metal Inlay Lecture
October 18, 2012 from 5pm to 7pm – Buffalo State College Professor Hara Satoshi, from Kanazawa College of Art in Japan, will present a visiting artist lecture featuring his contemporary metalwork designs on Thursday October 18th, 2012 from 5PM - 7PM on Bu… Organized by Professor Tara Nahabetian | Type: visiting, artist, lecture
NEW: Treasures from Taiwan - a crafthaus online exhibition...
Treasures from Taiwan - a crafthaus online exhibition shows contemporary metal art and jewelry from 11 Taiwanese contemporary emerging artists. Treasures from Taiwan will be highlighted on Crafthaus as an online exhibition from May 8 to June 7, 2013.
Latest Activity
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
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 ....
Best,
Brigitte
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Benjamin Dory commented on Brigitte Martin's group SNAG"Here's to an intriguing, well-organized, fun and successful SNAG conference! I felt a great sense of community. I hope these notions are felt across the scope of attendees. Thank you to all who helped make the conference happen."
Brigitte Martin replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 2 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"Gotta love the 2Roses for stating it clearly: "Most people have no knowledge or interest in "traditional skills" to begin with, unless your audience is entirely made up of people in craft. The public wants to be entertained. They will…"
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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