"Thanks Jill! I love your new brooch!"
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Damia Smith joined Ross Annels's group
Crafting this Antipodean Place
Australian landscapes are old, powerful and strange to Eurocentric eyes. To Indigenous Australia, whose pre-colonial history stretches back something like 60,000 years, every part of the landscape was active and spirited, full of story, meaning and relatedness. Contemporary mainstream Australia views the land as a resource to be measured, assessed, and exploited, without agency and devoid of meaning beyond economic value.This exhibition presents the work of Australian craft artists who engage…See More
Damia Smith joined Farrah Al-Dujaili's group
Collect_ive 'A New Generation of British Art Jewellers'
Eight contemporary British jewellers have come together to exhibit at the 11th edition of the prestigious SIERAAD International Jewellery Art Fair in Amsterdam from 1st – 4th November. Each with our own style, voice and specialism, Collect_ive aims to promote British art jewellery to a wider audience. We are Farrah Al-Dujaili, Laura Bradshaw-Heap, Melanie Codarin, Katie Lees, Yu-Ping Lin, Grace Page, Natalie Smith and Anna Wales.Together we use a variety of mediums and subjects within our…See More
Damia Smith joined Lorena Angulo's group
Behind the Brooch
This exhibition focuses on a side of the brooch we usually do not pay much attention to: the back side. Our first look is naturally always trained at the front, but when we do take the time to look at the back of a brooch, it will oftentimes reveal a surprising aspect for us, a delightful little secret. With this exhibition, I would like to let you in on that secret, something that typically only the maker and the wearer know about. I hope you will enjoy with me this selection of brooches by…See More
Damia Smith joined James Thurman's group
Turkish Women's Cooperative Project
This group will function as a blog to share updates on the assistance to the Turkish Women's Cooperative.--Winner of the 2012 Crafthaus Project Grant --See More
Damia Smith joined Rebekah Frank's group
Koru 4: Kindred Spirits
Information, interviews and updates about Finnish and International contemporary jewelry and posted by Rebekah Frank from the symposium, workshops and exhibitions during Koru 4: Kindred Spirits in Imatra, Finland.See More
Damia Smith joined Drew Markou's group
CAST FROM DIFFERENT MOULDS
Cast From Different Moulds is the 2012 graduating class from the MA in Jewellery, Silversmithing and Related Products course from the prestigious School of Jewellery, in Birmingham, UKSee More
Damia Smith joined Melissa Cameron's group
Coming up from the south
Jewelery works from emerging artists from Australia. Curated by Melissa Cameron.See More
Profile Information
- Where do you live ? City, State and Country
- Lawrence, KS
- Place of Work ? Example: Studio, College, Gallery, Museum, ...)
- University of Kansas
- I am a .... Example: Student, Maker, Educator, etc.
- I am a graduate student in metals at the University of Kansas
- Your website, DIRECT flickr or DIRECT facebook links where your work can be seen.
- http://www.damiasmith.wix.com/artist-metalsmith
- Describe your media/materials you work with
- fiber, jewelry, metals, paper, plastic, jewelry, body sculpture, vessels, crocheting, aluminum anodizing, enameling, silicon, paper
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Comment Wall (11 comments)
- At 1:41pm on December 7, 2012,
Jillian Palone said… I love the new performance pieces Damia!
- At 3:17pm on November 13, 2012,
Brigitte Martin said… Thank you very much for your membership payment and support of crafthaus. Your membership is valid through November 15, 2014.
Enjoy crafthaus, participate often!
- At 7:22pm on December 29, 2010, Jillian Palone said…
featured! woot woot.
- At 12:22am on December 22, 2010,
Kelly Robinson said… - Congrats girl on being a featured artist!
- At 2:20am on December 21, 2010,
paula lindblom said…
Hi!
Lovely interesting pieces!!!
Very Merry Christmas!
Kind regards Paula.
- At 4:33pm on October 16, 2010, Kelly Robinson said…
- Picture 5 and 7=silicone. Have you tried Dragon skin?
- At 10:11am on October 15, 2010, Brigitte Martin said…
- Thank you very much for your membership payment and support of crafthaus. Your membership is valid through Oct 15, 2012.
Enjoy crafthaus, participate often :-)
- At 11:07am on October 13, 2010, Jillian Palone said…
- hey Damia! The new work is GREAT! I am so happy to see it! How is grad school going?
- At 11:32pm on October 11, 2010, Kelly Robinson said…
- Yeah! Is that ring silicone?
- At 8:47pm on October 4, 2010,
Leia Zumbro said… - hey Damia what up? How is school going?!!!
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.
Latest Activity
Anna Sprague joined Heng Lee's group
Treasures from Taiwan
Treasures from Taiwan 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.Curator: Heng LeeSee More
John Lunn added a discussion to the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft
SNAG Toronto 1.0
Okay, I'm better organized now. I'm going to submit a series of blogs over the next few days on the SNAG show. They'll all tie together in the end. The first point for me to make is that Brigitte Martin is a real sweetheart! It was a treat to meet her and catch hold of some of her enthusiasm. If you get a chance to meet her I highly recommend it.Alright, here we go...I was born in Toronto and spent 14 of my first 21 years bere before I moved to New England. I've visited over the years while the…See More
John Lunn replied to John Lunn's discussion Third time's the charm... in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"You got that right p, Jennifer!"
Jennifer Dewey replied to John Lunn's discussion Third time's the charm... in the group Tapestry of Talents: Bringing Your Whole Voice to Your Craft"The computer Gods don't seem to want you to spend too much time blogging... you must be needed elsewhere, with great adventures to be found away from the keyboard! Have fun... hope the weather is fabulous in your former home town. Seems…"
Showing Publicly and Building a Legacy Privately
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!See More
Sandra Murray left a comment for Pat Morrow"Hi Pat, Thank you for your friendship! It's nice to connect with you on Crafthaus. :-)"
Pat Morrow commented on Pat Morrow's group Signature Work"Tom - time to pick one - you have many that would work for Part 2"
The Justified Sinner posted a blog post290° - The first of the Scottish degree shows
It is that time of year again, when the degree shows in Scotland all kick off. As usual, the roll is started by Dundee's Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design - DJCAD for short. Regular readers of my blog will know that Dundee is my favourite Scottish city and has been for many, many years, so it is something of a surprise to realise that until last…See More
Tammy Young Eun Kim left a comment for Casey Sheppard"Dear Casey, thanks for the add and your kind words! I enjoy your work also! Love the scarlet hairdo :)"
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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