Brigitte Martin's Blog Posts Tagged 'art' (69)

The Art of Tinkering: Scott Weaver's 100,000-Toothpick Sculpture of San Francisco

This is not your average art book. Brought to you by the Exploratorium's Tinkering Studio, The Art of Tinkering is an unprecedented celebration of what it means to tinker: to take things apart, explore tools and materials, and build wondrous, wild art that's part science and part technology. Join 150+ makers as they share the stories behind…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on October 25, 2015 at 1:53pm — No Comments

ACE Exhibition at Chicago Botanic Garden

First time ACE participant, …

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 29, 2015 at 9:30am — 5 Comments

Freddie Robins - Knitter

Image above: One Letter Apart, 2013, machine and hand knitted wool, hand crocheted wool, expanding foam, ball of sisal, second-hand hand knitted wool glove, antique glass bead necklace, flints, sequins, glitter, mohair yarn, dress pins on oak base, approx 1700 × 550 × 430 mm) Installation photography: Ben…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 11, 2015 at 5:30pm — 1 Comment

Call for Artists: AJF 2016 ARTIST AWARD

ART JEWELRY FORUM OPENS COMPETITION FOR 2016 ARTIST AWARD

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 3, 2015 at 11:34am — No Comments

Samantha Skelton Wins 10th Annual Halstead Grant

PRESCOTT, AZ (August 18, 2015): Halstead awards top honors to Samantha Skelton, artist and owner of Samantha Skelton Jewelry Designs based in Fairview, Pennsylvania. The…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on August 19, 2015 at 12:00pm — No Comments

This Batman Motel Room is the Batmanniest

Just came across this image of a Batman-themed motel room and, as always, when I see things like that two thoughts cross my mind immediately. Firstly, which genius put this room together and made it happen, as in: whose wonderful craftsmanship is at work here? Secondly, when will we see a hotel/motel/guesthouse completely…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on August 7, 2015 at 8:30pm — No Comments

The Society of Arts and Crafts Boston selected for Pier 4 Cultural Space

Newbury Street-based nonprofit will move operations to 20,000-square-foot space on South Boston Waterfront

The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) and Colorado-based real estate investment trust firm UDR have chosen The Society of Arts and Crafts as the future tenant for the nearly-complete cultural space at 100 Pier 4. The 21-story…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on August 1, 2015 at 7:30am — No Comments

Karyl Sisson - Sewing Notions

Purseverance (#8), 2001, Deconstructed vintage handbag and wire, 3 1/4" x 5 1/2" x 3 3/4"

Photo - Susan Einstein

Artist Statement:

"For many years Iʼve been collecting things like…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on July 13, 2015 at 8:00am — No Comments

RIP: The House of Falling Furniture

"Defenestration" was an original, local landmark in San Francisco, CA between 1997 and 2013. The artist behind the work is Brian Goggin.



The house/sculpture/public artwork was created to attract locals and…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on July 7, 2015 at 12:30pm — No Comments

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