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 Rudt Peters Rude PetersFlash! The news from SOFA this year confirms that genitals are the new gems for 2011. Scrotums and cocks abound as Fashionistas have ample… Started by 2Roses in Craft |
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 Does your lecture/slide show presentation have value? monetary?Recently, while signing up to do some workshops in various parts of the country, it was assumed I'd do a lecture/slide show, this was alway… Started by Alison B. Antelman in Tips, Tricks & How Tos |
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Dec 14, 2011 Reply by Alison B. Antelman |
Black Rhodium PlatingI use liver of sulphur to turn my silver jewelry black (gunmetal gray really) while not affecting the gold settings. Many people have come… Started by Alison B. Antelman in Tips, Tricks & How Tos |
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Nov 30, 2011 Reply by Alison B. Antelman |
 Jewelry/Metals Bachelor degree programsDoes anyone know if metalcyberspace is the only online listing of jewelry/metals bachelor degree programs? Any other suggestions for how t… Started by Corey Ackelmire in Teaching and Learning |
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Nov 15, 2011 Reply by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
 SNAG WANTS YOUThe SNAG Nominations and Elections Committee is seeking qualified candidates for the 2012 election. We are seeking your help in identifying… Started by Mary Hallam Pearse in Tips, Tricks & How Tos |
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 Refined Call for EntryApplication deadline: November 21, 2010Entry Fee: $35.00REFINED is a biennial exhibition of jewelry and metalwork hosted by the School of… Started by Lauren McAdams in Other |
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SNAG SEEKS NOMINATIONSDO YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW POSSES MANY TALENTS? The SNAG Nominations and Elections Committee is seeking qualified candidates for the 2011 e… Started by Mary Hallam Pearse in Tips, Tricks & How Tos |
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 Finally, some photos...Just back from the Polymer Paradise Cruise (#5) and finally able to upload some photos to my crafthaus site. Thanks for the warm welcome fr… Started by Lisa Pavelka in Other |
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 What contracts or legal advice do we need for loaning Jewelry to a Celebrity?A musician contacted me asking if she could wear one of my pieces on the red carpet and have a photo shoot as well. As much as I would lov… Started by Cheryl Eve in Other |
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Sep 14, 2011 Reply by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
The Aesthetics of RepulsionA rising trend in jewelry/ornament design is the intentional use of a repulsive aesthetic. We do not use the term "repulsive" in a judgment… Started by 2Roses in Craft |
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Sep 12, 2011 Reply by Jason Kishell |
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View an excerpt of the recently published Humor in Craft Book:
Featuring 12 +1 images of humorous craft artwork from around the world and the artists' commentary about the role humor plays in their work.
Fun for all!
Humor in Craft Online Exhibition.
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The book has a website where you can look up exhibitions and other events around the book:
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Brigitte talks about what it was like working with the artists and reads some fun excerpts.
Call for artists....
"Behind the Brooch"
I have always thought that the back of a jewelry piece is as important as the front. If you feel the same way, consider sending images of the front and backside of your brooches to Lorena Angulo asap. Lorena is looking for images to place in a future crafthaus online exhibition!
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Crafthaus Project Grant Information
Australian Furniture Maker
Ross Annels receives 2012 crafthaus scholarship award.
Ross started blogging about his experiences on crafthaus!
NCECA Board member Sam Chung selected longstanding crafthaus member Kala Stein to receive the first NCECA/crafthaus Scholarship.
Kala has started her crafthaus blog: 2012 NCECA/crafthaus Emerging Artist Report!
Bifei Cao is 2012 SNAG/crafthaus Scholarship Recipient
A native of China, Bifei graduated from the Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, and received his MA degree at the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University, before receiving an MFA in jewelry and metals program at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania under Lynda LaRoche.
Follow Bifei on his crafthaus blog :"Self-doubt: Crossing the boundary of culture with personal issues".
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CoMA Conference ~ Stop. Reflect. Illuminate
Posted by Brigitte Martin on May 17, 2012 at 8:38am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Colorado Metalsmithing Association presents:
::: CoMA Conference ~ Stop. Reflect. Illuminate. :::
When: July 20 - 22, 2012
Where: The Steamplant. Salida, CO
We think you will agree that we have some inspirational and…
Buying Custom Jewelry SCHOLARSHIP
Posted by Brigitte Martin on May 16, 2012 at 2:17pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Buying Custom Jewelry Scholarship
CustomMade is a marketplace for creating custom items in cooperation with North American-based production shops. Consumers come to CustomMade in search of fine custom jewelry including custom rings,…
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MANIPULATED SOUND
Posted by R. Weis on May 15, 2012 at 10:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Here's "Spinning Steel" from R. Weis' CD "Excitable Audible" with an exploration of a sculpture by Atticus Adams. Two artists working with commonplace materials: Weis samples and composes with the sound of steel kitchen bowls and Adams sculpts…
Continue Call for Artists: CraftArt 2012 Florida Craftsmen’s CraftArt 2012, St. Petersburg, FL
Posted by Brigitte Martin on May 11, 2012 at 3:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
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