"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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All of Events (8)
June 8Monday
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British Silver Week
June 8, 2009 to June 15, 2009 – Various places in Britain Work of some of the best British Silversmiths on display at various venues all over Britain. My own work will be at Urban Armour in Burham Market, Norfolk Organized by Mark Andrew Powell | Type: exhibitions, of, silver, work
November 6Friday
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13th Annual INSPIRED HANDS
November 6, 2009 at 3pm to November 7, 2009 at 4pm – The Ethical Society of Saint Louis Take this opportunity to talk to the artists in the intimate setting of the Hanke Room while shopping their original jewelry, ceramics and fiber pieces. Organized by Deborrah Daher | Type: a, sale, of, fine, craft
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13th Annual INSPIRED HANDS
November 6, 2009 at 3pm to November 7, 2009 at 4pm – The Ethical Society of Saint Louis Take this time to talk to the artists in the intimate setting of the Hanke Room while shopping their original jewelry, ceramics and fiber pieces. Organized by Deborrah Daher | Type: a, sale, of, fine, craft
April 10Saturday
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Out of Hand
April 10, 2010 from 6:30pm to 10:30pm – The Society for Contemporary Craft Come join the fun and help support the Society for Contemporary Craft as we celebrate the role the hand plays in the creative process! Our annual Out of Hand! fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, Ap… Organized by The Society for Contemporary Craft | Type: fundraiser, for, the, society, of, contemporary, craft
September 29Wednesday
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RED an exhibition of jewellery by the members of Jewel Envy
September 29, 2010 at 12pm to October 17, 2010 at 7pm – Distill Gallery Come and see how nine jewellers have interpreted one theme in unique ways. Red will be on display at Distill Gallery. The opening reception will be on Wednesday October 6th from 5pm-9pm. Meet and g… Organized by Gillian E. Batcher | Type: exhibition, of, art, jewellery
November 20Saturday
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Works in Wood
November 20, 2010 at 6pm to December 19, 2010 at 4pm – New Hope Arts Center Glen Guarino will exhibit one-of-a kind table and mirrors in Works in Wood. This nationally juried show will be in the newly renovated New Hope Arts Center. Opening Reception is Saturday, November 20… Organized by Glen Guarino | Type: exhibit, of, art
February 12Saturday
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Alice Simpson: ME, MYSELF & OTHERS
February 12, 2011 at 6pm to March 19, 2012 at 5pm – SOPAS GALLERY, South Pasadena, CA OPENING RECEPTION SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14 from 6~9 Since first gazing at their reflection in a pool of water, and with the invention of the mirror, artists have posed in an attempt to capture expressi… Organized by South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce | Type: solo, exhibition, of, sculpture, and, works, on, paper
April 16Saturday
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UNITE
April 16, 2011 to May 7, 2011 – Collins Gallery (University of Strathclyde) 2011 Collins Calendar. Organized by Craftscotland | Type: launch, of, membership, scheme, for, craftscotland
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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
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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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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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