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Comment by Harriete Estel Berman on March 13, 2012 at 8:39pm -
so wonderful to hear about this success for custom made.
Harriete
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Comment by Lisa Sorrell on March 13, 2012 at 8:28pm -
Harriete,
Thank you! All of my boots are commissioned. Since they're custom made for each clients foot, and the client chooses the design, I don't make any boots until they've been ordered. My waiting time is usually around a year.
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Comment by Harriete Estel Berman on March 13, 2012 at 8:22pm
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I hope people are buying these boots. Pretty amazing
Harriete
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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Benjamin Dory commented on Brigitte Martin's group SNAG"Here's to an intriguing, well-organized, fun and successful SNAG conference! I felt a great sense of community. I hope these notions are felt across the scope of attendees. Thank you to all who helped make the conference happen."
Brigitte Martin replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 2 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"Gotta love the 2Roses for stating it clearly: "Most people have no knowledge or interest in "traditional skills" to begin with, unless your audience is entirely made up of people in craft. The public wants to be entertained. They will…"
Brigitte Martin left a comment for Benjamin Dory"Nice to meet you at the conference - even shortly! Hope to get more time to talk next year. All the best!!"
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"Seth Godin is the master at marketing. His recent post about "Levels of marketing magic, the placebo effects of desire" (The link is also posted below) informs us about the contemporary approach to visibility. and effective marketing…"
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2Roses replied to John Lunn's discussion SNAG Toronto part 2 in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"Love of process is one of the defining attributes of people who indulge in craft. Its also a recurring blind spot that results in poor marketing both individually and as a field. In marketing circles this is expressed as "telling the…"
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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"Great. This is good timing as we are about to do some PR on a display we're installing in a local history Museum and another local venue of contemporary craft work . Education---in terms of linking our processes with traditional skills- was…"
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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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