"Super response from John Rose explaining why "educating the consumer" doesn't work.
Can I suggest that everyone listen to Seth Godin Ted Talk titled, "How to Get Your Ideas to Spread" …"
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All reception Events (15)
April 16Saturday
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Exchanges & Returns
April 16, 2011 to April 21, 2011 – Art Lofts Gallery www.andreagracemiller.com Organized by Andrea G. Miller | Type: mfa, exhibition, reception, &
August 27Saturday
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Renee Zettle-Sterling and Victoria Veenstra at GreenLion Gallery
August 27, 2011 from 7pm to 11pm – GreenLion Gallery Organized by BJ Johnson | Type: closing, reception
November 11Friday
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CAN CAN
November 11, 2011 from 6pm to 8pm – Fancy CAN CANnew series by Aaron Murray based on hisextensive imagination and beer can collection.Opening ReceptionFriday, November 11th6-8 p.m.(beverages will be served)Show will be on display regular sho… Organized by Sally Brock | Type: artist, reception
February 10Friday
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Studio Design: Contemporary Furniture at Craft Alliance
February 10, 2012 at 6pm to April 8, 2012 at 5pm – Craft Alliance Craft Alliance (CA) is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition Studio Design: Contemporary Furniture, on Friday, February 10, 2012 from 6pm – 8pm at CA’s gallery in the Kranzberg Arts Cente… Organized by Craft Alliance Gallery | Type: opening, reception
April 13Friday
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Revere at Manika
April 13, 2012 at 6pm to April 23, 2012 at 7pm – Manika Jewelry Juried Exhibition of Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts Students, Graduates and Staff Organized by Revere Academy | Type: reception
June 15Friday
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Touchstone Center for Crafts Faculty Exhibition
June 15, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Fallingwater The Touchstone Center for Crafts Faculty Exhibition will open at the Speyer Family Gallery at Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece Fallingwater June 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibition will be open to the… Organized by Adam Kenney | Type: exhibition, and, opening, reception
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Ana M. Lopez: Interpersonal Alchemy
June 15, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Indianapolis Art Center An exhibition of sculptural and wearable works in metal. Organized by Ana M. Lopez | Type: exhibition, reception
July 22Sunday
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Jessica Calderwood
July 22, 2012 from 1:30pm to 4pm – Museum of Wisconsin Art Hi All, I have a solo exhibition at the Museum of Wisconsin Art in West Bend, WI. The work will be up from July 11 - August 26th. There will be a reception on Sunday July 22nd from 1:30 - 4:00pm. I… Organized by Jessica Calderwood | Type: exhibition, reception
October 20Saturday
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The Funnies with Loring Taoka
October 20, 2012 to October 21, 2012 – Society of Contemporary Craft Visiting Artist Reception with Loring Taoka: Saturday, October 20, 5—6 pm Workshop:Saturday & Sunday October 20, 21 9:30 am—4:30 pm (one-hour lunch break) registration deadline:October 12 *instru… Organized by Sarah Loch-Test | Type: reception, workshop
February 22Friday
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Badges & Buttons, Waistcoats & Vests with Robert Ebendorf
February 22, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7pm – Society of Contemporary Craft Enjoy a glass of wine as you discover and discuss contemporary craft with Robert Ebendorf, a seminal figure in the field and curator of Badges & Buttons, Waistcoats & Vests, on view at SCC’s… Organized by Society for Contemporary Craft | Type: reception, &, 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 2 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft
2Roses replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 2 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft""Educating the customer" as a marketing strategy has long been known in business circles as ineffective and to be avoided except under very narrowly defined conditions. The reason being that "education" is extremely expensive to…"
Ann Thompson replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 2 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"If educating the public about our work and processes isn't a good marketing strategy where does that leave us in terms of the value of our work in the marketplace? Sort of confused by your comment, Harriet, so I'd like to understand it…"
Anna Sprague posted a photo
Backyard Portrait: Winter
48" long necklace in sterling silver, patina, cast and fabricated.www.annaspraguejewelry.com
Harriete Estel Berman replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 2 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"Educating the customer sounds good, It is not an effective marketing strategy, but I heard those comments too at the SNAG Conference. .I look forward to hearing. your thoughts.Harriete
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Joy Ude posted a status"New Flickr photostream for my studio work and shows!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joyoftextiles/"
Joy Ude posted a status"New Flickr photostream for my studio work!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joyoftextiles/"
Rebecca Skeels commented on Rebecca Skeels's group The Association for Contemporary Jewellery"UCA Farnham preview is this Thursday and show is open up to and including the 1st June! Jewellery and Metalwork in the foyer and James Hockey Gallery!"
Rebecca Skeels commented on Rebecca Skeels's group The Association for Contemporary Jewellery"College shows coming up!!! any of you exhibiting this year and when?
http://www.newdesigners.com/
the J stands are the jewellery zone stands at New Designers!"
Rebecca Skeels commented on Rebecca Skeels's group The Association for Contemporary Jewellery"Following the success of our fairs at RHS Garden Wisley, we are delighted to have been invited to stage another event at a RHS venue.
RHS Garden Hyde Hall, near Chelmsford, Essex. We shall be staging the event alongside the already…"
Rebecca Skeels commented on Rebecca Skeels's group The Association for Contemporary Jewellery"This year South Hill Park’s annual Student Open evolves into the SHP Summer Open 2013, inviting Berkshire-based artists and makers to submit their latest work in this opportunity to exhibit. Student work from South Hill…"
Rebecca Skeels commented on Rebecca Skeels's group The Association for Contemporary Jewellery"Registration for International Jewellery London is now open.
You have been pre-qualified for FAST TRACK registration. A fast track pass gives you access to the International Jewellery London Trade Exhibition from 1- 4 September 2013.
We look…"
The Justified Sinner posted a blog postWhat Have I Been Up To?
Since returning from Istanbul, it has been non-stop in the workshop, preparing work for orders and making some new pieces too. I've sidelined a number of works-in-progress in order to get on with more pressing issues, so there are no updates on my Chanel-inspired piece or my tribute to Alexander McQueen, though I have progressed apace with my first foray into electronics in jewellery, "14th Century Nightlife" which I hope to finish finally this coming week after it sitting on my bench for…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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