Brigitte Martin's Blog – June 2017 Archive (9)

Colonial Williamsburg to outsource operations, announces layoffs

By Steve Roberts, Jr.

Colonial Williamsburg announced Thursday it will outsource management of its commercial operations — including its real estate holdings, 19 retail stores…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 29, 2017 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

Call for Conference Presentation Proposals SNAG 2018

The SNAG Conference Program Committee is seeking proposals for speaker presentations at the 2018 Portland, Oregon Conference, MADE: Makers Across Disciplines Engage.

MADE: Makers Across Disciplines Engage focuses on materials, art, design, and interdisciplinary…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 29, 2017 at 10:29am — No Comments

Good Deed Story Project

To reference and paraphrase Ghandi, "CREATE the change you want to see in the world."

I am absolutely tired of the seemingly constant negativity around me. It's mostly bad news everywhere I look these days, but I do think the human race is better…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 27, 2017 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

Call for Artists: LOEWE Craft Prize

About the Craft Prize

The LOEWE Craft Prize seeks to acknowledge and support international artisans of any age (over 18) or gender who demonstrate an exceptional ability to create objects of superior aesthetic value. By identifying work that reinterprets existing knowledge to make it relevant today while…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 23, 2017 at 9:00am — No Comments

American Craft Magazine - Ode to the Corner Store: Drew Leshko

By Brigitte Martin, crafthaus Founder & Editor

“Artists were originally drawn to the Fishtown neighborhood because it was cheap to buy and rent houses there. But these days, you just can’t find an affordable place,” says sculptor Drew Leshko, 34. 

He…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 13, 2017 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Parallels: Modern Design Mimics Historic Architecture

The above image is taken from a designboom…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 7, 2017 at 8:00am — 2 Comments

Call for Artists: Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize Exhibition

The 2017 Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize competition is open to all artists working in found materials. Emerging artists are especially encouraged to apply.

The 2017 application deadline is June 9th, 2017.

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 6, 2017 at 9:25am — No Comments

6 Designers Explain Why Craft Still Matters In A Digital World

SOURCE: Co.Design…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 3, 2017 at 6:52am — No Comments

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