"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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 Aesthetics and AgingI will be leading a panel discussion at this March NCECA conference in Houston, Texas, along with Don Reitz and Cynthia Bringle. The title… Started by Tom Supensky |
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Jan 12 Reply by Tom Supensky |
 Inspiration is for amateurs...Chuck Close on Creativity, Work Ethic, and Problem-Solving vs. Problem-Creating by Maria Popova “Inspiration is for amateurs — the rest o… Started by Brigitte Martin |
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Jan 3 Reply by The Justified Sinner |
To create I need quiet.I have found this out a long time ago: To create something meaningful and good, I need QUIET. I mean absolute quiet. Probably the tel… Started by Brigitte Martin |
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Aug 22, 2012 Reply by Brigitte Martin |
The color of creativitySource: Practically Efficient, June 10, 2012 Telling someone how to be creative is like explaining how the color blue tastes. Oh God. Her… Started by Brigitte Martin |
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Jun 17, 2012 Reply by Harriete Estel Berman |
 Researching mediums outside of your primary, for inspirationOn inspiration... Sometimes it helps me to see what others are doing and what concepts they are pursuing in their individual bodies of work… Started by Angelina Ciulik |
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Jun 14, 2012 Reply by Brigitte Martin |
 IMAGINE: How Creativity WorksThis is the most amazing book. I highly recommend this book to everyone on Crafthaus. Imagine: How Creativity Works describes how to foste… Started by Harriete Estel Berman |
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Jun 6, 2012 Reply by Harriete Estel Berman |
 BeautyI am often inspired by beauty! Whether it's something natural like trees and flowers, or even buildings. I was in the National Portrait Gal… Started by Sandra Murray |
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How much time to you spend on new possible forms, styles, projects?A few things to think about: How much time to you spend on new possible forms, styles, projects? Is there ever a drive to do something ent… Started by Brigitte Martin |
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Apr 29, 2012 Reply by Tom McCarthy |
Always inspiredTrue, many of us feel the same, inspiration is everywhere and at anytime. As a former graphic designer, drawing sketches was the proccess f… Started by Miri Admoni |
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Apr 26, 2012 Reply by Miri Admoni |
 Inspiration is Easy; Focus is HardI can be inspired by just about anything. Focusing on one inspiration is the hard part for me. I have a history of too many media due to ex… Started by Vickie Hallmark |
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Apr 24, 2012 Reply by Harriete Estel Berman |
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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