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 Lust, Love, and GuiltA remark made in an interview with Mat Stuller (yes, that Stuller) in the latest issue of JCK caught my eye. “There will always be jewelry… Started by 2Roses |
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Jun 21, 2011 Reply by Mark Lattanzi |
How far would you go to get attention for your work?All artists want attention on some level. We produce work from deep within us and want people to notice, to be moved. On the Internet, bein… Started by 2Roses |
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Jan 15, 2011 Reply by Winona Johnson |
 Copyright ownership..Let's assume I am approached by a client to design and create a piece of work. There is some back and forth on the design of the work and a… Started by Norman Pirollo |
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Oct 8, 2010 Reply by Judy Parady |
Art FraudWe have been made aware of the growing incidents of fraud perpetrated on artists in the last 12 months. The Internet seems to abetting thes… Started by 2Roses |
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Sep 24, 2010 Reply by Hratch Babikian |
 Guidelines for entering the US with show materials?Hello all- I'm trying to understand what would be involved with driving across the US border (from Canada, and back) with a car full of wor… Started by Christopher Solar |
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Request for pictures, bios, etc...Greetings;I am starting a series of new websites geared towards the promotion of selling craft art. This is NOT an eBay or eCommerce site,… Started by Carolyn Tillie |
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May 25, 2010 Reply by Becky Keck |
 Are you concerned about copyright issues using found objects?I recently wrote a post on my blog ASK Harriete about using post consumer materials and a concern about copyright infringement. The artist… Started by Harriete Estel Berman |
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Apr 27, 2010 Reply by 2Roses |
Copyright Infringement with Recycled/Reclaimed Items?I am anxious to learn if there is any information about copyright infringement difficulties as it relates to using reclaimed or recycled it… Started by Carolyn Tillie |
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Jan 7, 2010 Reply by Brigitte Martin |
An embarrassing little snagToday we received an official notice from SNAG that the entry deadline for the Retro-Futurism show, part of the official Gallery Night Tour… Started by 2Roses |
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Dec 10, 2009 Reply by Dana Singer |
 Value of artist - value of brand nameDear art friends, I think what value of the art piece is the question of the value of the artist / brand name, value of the materials, ide… Started by Peter Janík |
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Dec 9, 2009 Reply by Lisa Johnson |
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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.
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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
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