crafthaus
PARTICIPATORY SPORT FOR CRAFT ARTISTS
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Helen Shirk
- Female
- La Mesa, CA
- United States
Helen Shirk's Groups
Helen Shirk's Page
Latest Activity
Helen Shirk 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
Helen Shirk left a comment for Brigitte Martin"It was so great to meet and talk with you at SNAG - the trunk show was a lively event to end the conference with -- and people could carry the excitement into the final dinner. Thanks for all you do for the field-----"
Profile Information
- Where do you live ? City, State and Country
- San Diego , California
- Place of Work ? Example: Studio, College, Gallery, Museum, ...)
- San Diego State University
- I am a .... Example: Student, Maker, Educator, etc.
- Professor Emeritus,
School of Art, Design, and Art History
Jewelry and Metalsmithng
- Your website, DIRECT flickr or DIRECT facebook links where your work can be seen.
- http://art.sdsu.edu/faculty_and_staff/directory/helen_shirk
Helen Shirk's Photos
Comment Wall (1 comment)
- At 10:14pm on January 8, 2011,
Claire Maunsell said… - These pieces are incredible! I would love to see how the piece in photo # 11 sits on a person!
Rule the World!
Crafthaus Online Exhibition
Friends of Carlotta Gallery, Zuerich, Switzerland
What are the adornments of dictators, despots, and the plain delusional? What do they need in order to let their real personalities shine through? What tools do tyrants have to show that they are in charge? See for yourself!
Image above:
Grandpa Wooley
"LOOK", Brooch
Internet photocopy of Gerard Depardieu and Vladimir Putin,
Plexiglas, fabric, imitation leather, yarn, wood, silver brooch
Latest Activity
Amber O'Harrow added 2 discussions to the group Retracing my steps: Explorations in Fiber Sculpture at Arrowmont
Casey Sheppard posted a status"For this ring,I made the metal by melting down scrap, pouring and rolling out the metal. I had a blast making "C is for"
http://j.mp/1nNZr4w"
Rebecca Skeels commented on Rebecca Skeels's group The Association for Contemporary Jewellery"SKEELS REBECCA
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am pleased to inform you that the nineteenth edition of AF – L’Artigiano in Fiera (International Crafts Selling Exhibition) will be held at Fieramilano - Rho Pero from 29th November to 8th December…"
The Justified Sinner posted a blog postMidsummer
As usual, I've relocated to the South Coast for the summer and have been doing very little to do with work. Since my last post, I've had my friend and fellow-jeweller, Madelyn Smoak with us here and that has lead to adventures. We started off in London at Tate Britain to see the…See More
Linda Kaye-Moses joined Amber O'Harrow's group
Retracing my steps: Explorations in Fiber Sculpture at Arrowmont
Arrowmont: after 25 years, I am returning to the place where it all started for me as a fiber artist. That embarrassing picture is me, Amber O’Harrow (then Amber Wood), with my first weaving, turned into a bag. Let’s see where my journey has led me since then, as I follow my guide, Pat Hickman on an exploration of fiber sculpture at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts. See More
Jennifer Merchant added a discussion to the group SNAG
We Are SNAG: Identity Calll for Entry
There is just under two weeks left to submit your work! Deadline is July 31st and is open to all SNAG members ages 18 and up.We are SNAG: Identity Call for Entry Open!Juried Online Member ExhibitionWE ARE SNAG: Identity is the first in a series of juried online WE ARE SNAG member exhibitions celebrating the breadth of our field and membership. Exhibition Jurors: Tim McCreight, Jim Meyer, Stacey Lee Webber …See More
Jennifer Merchant commented on Brigitte Martin's group SNAG"During the SNAG conference this past April a membership meeting was held to discuss the state of the organization, changes that have occurred, and other pertinent information. If you were unable to attend the meeting, all of the information is…"
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