PARTICIPATORY SPORT FOR CRAFT ARTISTS
Posted on March 9, 2012 at 10:43am 7 Comments 1 Like
Hellooooo Fellow Makers!
I'm trying to get some answers, and you can help. At some point in our career, we all go to a conference, fair, or symposium. There are a lot of different reasons why we choose to go to an event, and a lot of reasons why we don't!
Regardless of your medium, and regardless of what you attend (or don't attend), I'd really appreciate hearing from you! I'm part of a group that's working on evaluating the content, format, and structure of…
ContinuePosted on April 29, 2011 at 10:14am 1 Comment 3 Likes
The application of a theme is sometimes well intentioned, if misguided. More often than not they feel pinned on, stretched, or squeezed out of proportion. I have participated in shows with terrible themes. I have attended events that claimed to follow a unifying theme though no evidence was presented to…
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It's the last day of 2010, and I'm trying to stay optimistic as the next year lumbers in.
I've been trying to make a go at this working artist thing since I finished my degree in 2008, and although I haven't figured out how to survive, I haven't failed yet either. For the record…
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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.
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!
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".
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…
Posted by Brigitte Martin on May 16, 2012 at 2:17pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
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,…
ContinuePosted 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…
ContinuePosted by Brigitte Martin on May 11, 2012 at 3:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
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