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2013 Northwest Jewelry and Metals Symposium

Paradigm Shift: Reinvention, Redefinition, and Fundamental Change

Is it October already? Nope, the fall is still many months away. But, even as the buds are bursting and the lawn mowers are coughing up blue smoke, the Seattle Metals Guild is gearing up for the 18th Annual Northwest Jewelry and Metals Symposium to be held on Saturday, October 19th from 9am to 4:30pm.

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Added by Melissa Cameron on April 11, 2013 at 8:00pm — 2 Comments

A weekend spent jewelerizing

Thanks to the current holiday season I’ve been jewellery socializing (as the Americans spell it). On Saturday night the weekend before last the Seattle Metals Guild (SMG) annual Christmas Potluck Party with Ornament Swap was held at local artists' Cynthia Toops and Dan Adams's home.

I had not been to an ornament swap before, in fact, I had not even made a…

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Added by Melissa Cameron on December 19, 2012 at 1:35pm — No Comments

Merry Renk in Memory Memorial

I recently found out that merry renk passed away and feel an obligation to say something in fitting tribute. In a time when yesterday is so often considered "old hat", it is wonderful to know that merry renk lived long enough to see her jewelry from mid-20th century recognized in major museum exhibitions.…

Merry Renk Necklace



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Added by Harriete Estel Berman on June 19, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Jewelry + Objects 2011 Michigan Silversmiths Guild Exhibition Catalog available for free down load and purchase through lulu.com

The Jewelry + Objects 2011 Michigan Silversmiths Guild Exhibition has ended.  We still have a few catalogs available.  We also have the catalogs available through Lulu for free download or for sale.



Please see the information below.



Have a great week!

Christine

 

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Added by christine bossler on October 4, 2011 at 9:30pm — No Comments

October 2011 Open Studios in San Francisco

Join 10 artists from the Metal Arts Guild for Artspans annual Open Studios

OPENING RECEPTION Friday September 30th 6 - 8

Open Saturday Oct 1st from 12 - 7

Open Sunday Oct 2nd from 12 - 5



724 Studio, 724 Valencia Street @ 18th (next to Mission Cheese)
San Francisco,…
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Added by Shana Astrachan on September 18, 2011 at 11:47am — No Comments

FORGING COMMUNITIES - An Intimate One-Day Symposium

 

 

FORGING COMMUNITIES   -   An Intimate One-Day Symposium  …

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Added by Brigitte Martin on July 22, 2011 at 10:22am — No Comments

Now through December 6, 2009

Urban Renaissance: New Visions of Jewelry and Sculpture



This exhibition features the work of over 60 members of the Metal Arts Guild of the Bay Area, exploring through a broad range of jewelry and sculpture what it means to live, work, dress and move in the complexity of our urban environments.



Arts &Crafts Cooperative, Inc

1652 Shattuck Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94709



Hours:

Monday-Friday 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00… Continue

Added by Shana Astrachan on November 28, 2009 at 2:06am — No Comments

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.

Curator: Heng Lee

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Call for Entry - CRAFTBOSTON Holiday 2014 at Hynes Convention Center

December 5, 2014 at 10am to December 7, 2014 at 5pm
The Society of Arts and Crafts is pleased to announce that the application period for Craftboston Spring 2014 and Craftboston Holiday 2014 opens on May 30th. Presented by The Society of Arts and Crafts, Craftboston Spring and Holiday are New England’s premiere juried exhibitions and sales of contemporary craft. They are mission-driven events that serve to support excellence in crafts by encouraging the creation, collection, and conservation of the work of craft artists, and by educating and…See More
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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. 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
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No Place Like Home Brooch

"Interesting conference - I learned a lot. My favorite presentations were historical - one on innovations in tool capabilities since antiquity and the resulting impacts on jewelry, another on the development of manufacturing equipment for the jewelry…"
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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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