"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…"
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 Wiil Donald Trump Ruin Crowdfunding? via Mashable.comThe rise of crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have been a huge boost to artists and entrepreneurs seeking seed funding for… Started by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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Will USPS's cancellation of Saturday first-class mail delivery impact your business?On February 6th the U.S. Postal Service announced that it will stop first-class mail deliveries on Saturdays beginning August 10th. Packag… Started by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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Feb 7 Reply by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
The Bias Against Creatives as LeadersA few years ago, when I was looking for new career opportunities I encountered a bias against my creativity. Granted this was the peak of t… Started by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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If You Don't Design Your Career, Someone Else WillAs 2012 comes to close, I'm taking time to reflect on the year, what a wild roller coaster ride it has been, and finalizing my plans for 20… Started by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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Dec 23, 2012 Reply by Carlo Giovanni Verda |
Facebook Changes Impacting Your Business?The following was shared by eMERGE reader Tom McCarthy and I thought it would be good to repost it here so we can all chime in. "More Fa… Started by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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Nov 3, 2012 Reply by Tom McCarthy |
 Love Unlimited Film and Art Exhibition 2013greeting everyone... have a question for you all and need comments to decide. got into this show i had applied through jas some while ago L… Started by Emanuela Aureli |
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Could your arts business survive a disaster?I know many of us would rather talk about the fun and dare I say “sexy” side of our art businesses, inspiration, materials, and processes,… Started by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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I won 2nd Place in the COSE Arts Business Challenge Awards!Last week, I won the 2nd Place Prize in the COSE Arts Business Challenge Awards. This was my first time entering a business challenge and… Started by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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Jun 27, 2012 Reply by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
5 Tips for Bouncing BackIt really sucks when something doesn't turn out the way we planned, but like it or not failure is a valuable part of the learning process.… Started by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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Jun 6, 2012 Reply by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
Artist Amanda Palmer raises almost $600,000 on KickstarterWhile watching the Rachel Maddow show last night, I was blown away by their report of musician Amanda Palmer. Amanda has been bypassing re… Started by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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Jun 1, 2012 Reply by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds |
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.
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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
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
John Lunn added 2 discussions to the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft
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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