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SNAG Conference 2012 Phoenix
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2012 NCECA/crafthaus Emerging Artist Report
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Craft, Collaboration and crossing continents
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Craft In Sight
9 members Latest Activity: Apr 10, 2011 In-depth interviews with craft artists !
The Association for Contemporary Jewellery
58 members Latest Activity: 22 hours ago
The Association for Contemporary Jewellery is devoted to the promotion, representation, understanding and development of contemporary jewellery in…
sex, drugs & rock 'n roll...vices or lifestyle ?
23 members Latest Activity: Apr 3
Winner of Crafthaus Project Grant 2011.
This group is co-hosted by Heidemarie Herb and Gigi Mariani and will be updated…
Humor in Craft
52 members Latest Activity: on Tuesday
View an excerpt of the recently published Humor in Craft Book:
This online exhibit features 12 +1 images…
SNAG Conference 2012 Phoenix
32 members Latest Activity: yesterday
Jillian Moore and Liz Steiner blog the events of the 2012 SNAG Conference "The Heat is On!", happening May 23-26, in Phoenix, AZ.
Velvet da Vinci
179 members Latest Activity: May 3 Since 1991, Velvet da Vinci has been a leader in showcasing new developments in contemporary art jewelry and craft-based sculpture and regularly…
Open Call << Chain >>
5 members Latest Activity: May 7
Call for artist
name - << CHAIN >>Date of online exhibit - 2, November 2012
Participants are asked to send one…
Inspiration!
50 members Latest Activity: on Saturday
Posts about the things that inspire us to make our work and to get out of a creative rut.
Spain's Jewelry Hotspot -- The Massana School in Barcelona
73 members Latest Activity: May 11
Touchstone Center for Crafts
16 members Latest Activity: Jan 24
Touchstone is a unique three-seasons craft school in the beautiful Laurel Highlands, only 60 miles southeast of Pittsburgh,…
New Directions: Powder Metallurgy (Metal Clay) in a Sheet Metal World Part 2
25 members Latest Activity: Aug 10, 2011
This exhibition embraces the unique personality that metal clay brings in the form of jewelry, vessels, functional and decorative…
FOCUS
36 members Latest Activity: May 5
I'll be using this group to focus on different aspects of craft arts.
Artist's. Work. Exhibits. Retail & Wholesale Venues.…
Sitting Pretty-The Art of Sitting PART 2
10 members Latest Activity: Sep 15, 2010 It's time to get out the wine and cheese and come to the opening of Sitting Pretty Part 2! Enjoy the show. Curators: Glen & Marie Guarino
Seattle Metals Guild
28 members Latest Activity: Feb 17 The Seattle Metals Guild is a non-profit organization made up of people with varying interests and involvement in traditional and contemporary…
Metal Clay World Conference 2011
30 members Latest Activity: Jul 14, 2011 This is the place to discuss everything to do with the Metal Clay World Conference at Hilton Chicago Indian Lakes Resort, July 14th - 16th 2011.…
NCECA 2011 Tidal Forces: The Next Wave
12 members Latest Activity: Apr 20, 2011
A blog about my experience of this year’s NCECA conference. Keeping within the context of this year’s theme, I will interpret what it means to be…
eMERGE: A Business Blog for Creative People (TM)
204 members Latest Activity: yesterday
eMERGE: A Business Blog for Creative People (TM)
PITTSBURGH METAL
11 members Latest Activity: Nov 3, 2011 Showcasing 14 Pittsburgh Area Metalsmiths
Logo: Sharon Massey: "Mill Hunk Badge"
Signature Work
59 members Latest Activity: on Tuesday
Signature Work... a distinctive piece representing our body of work that identifies us as artists.
Scrounge
89 members Latest Activity: on Tuesday
Scrounging for materials and tools is a central part of my studio practice, and there are great bargains to be found! …
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crafthaus online exhibition
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.
You can purchase a mug like the one on the cover image. Nice gift!
The book has a website where you can look up exhibitions and other events around the book:
Listen to a fun 30 minute radio interview with the author on the Eclectic Author's Showcase!
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!
Exclusively for crafthaus members
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".
Blog Posts
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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