Brigitte Martin's Blog – September 2016 Archive (19)

An evening with Brigitte Martin - Q&A with members of the Vancouver Metal Arts Association

Filmed at a Theater in Vancouver, B.C. on Sep 26, 2016.

Thank you to Louise Perrone, President of the VMAA and Jan Smith, Past President, for their hospitality. Thanks also to the VMAA members who came out. I hope it was a good alternative to the US presidential debate going…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 29, 2016 at 9:30am — No Comments

Tinglit of the Beaver tribe: Traditional First Nation Craft, Alaska

Last week I was visiting Tlingit natives of the Beaver tribe who work at Saxman village just outside of Ketchikan, Alaska. Ketchikan counts itself as the rainiest city in the U.S. and there's a reason for that. But it didn't matter, I enjoyed being there anyway.

The natives (as they prefer to be called) told us…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 28, 2016 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Halstead Grant Results Are In

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 28, 2016 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Fellowship and Assistantship Funding - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Fellowship and Assistantship Funding

Metal Program | School of Art + Design

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The School of Art + Design at…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 16, 2016 at 1:47pm — 1 Comment

Arrowmont Revisited | Tennessee Crossroads

Joe Elmore makes a return visit to Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg and finds an artistic oasis overflowing with creativity.

Editor's Note:…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 16, 2016 at 8:00am — No Comments

"See you In Omaha" - The ACC Conference 2016

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 15, 2016 at 8:30am — No Comments

2 Open Spots for Makers to join Toolbox Travel to Senegal

Jewelers helping jewelers hand to hand.

A unique travel opportunity has been created to allow a small group of dedicated jewelers to help carry and distribute tools collected by the Toolbox…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 14, 2016 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Cats Not Ads - A Creative Solution

SOURCE: Mashable…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 13, 2016 at 7:30am — No Comments

Looking back at 2012: Nick Cave at UNT

Added by Brigitte Martin on September 13, 2016 at 7:30am — No Comments

Meet the Maker - James Donald

James Donald is a weaver based in Edinburgh. He’s one of the 35 makers showing their work in the Craft Scotland Summer Show.

http://www.craftscotland.org/summershow

Added by Brigitte Martin on September 12, 2016 at 7:30am — No Comments

Meet the Maker - Bryony Knox

Bryony’s experience as Silversmith in Residence at Edinburgh Zoo has informed her recent collection- a series of kinetic silver objects, with function and form inspired by the essence of animals and birds. Her work also explores the combination of glass and contemporary chased silver, creating functional silverware with a twist.



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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 11, 2016 at 10:44am — No Comments

Mischer'Traxler's interactive Curiosity Cloud installation is "like being in a dream"

Viennese design duo Mischer'Traxler explain why they filled a room at London's V&A Museum with hundreds of fluttering insects in our latest movie for Champagne brand Perrier-Jouët.

Added by Brigitte Martin on September 11, 2016 at 10:39am — No Comments

Master of the One-Liner: Unhappy Hipsters

Textbook Freudian craft-slip: the Oedipal macrame.

(Photo: Floto + Warner; Dwell) #unhappyhipsters

- My new daily obsession: Checking in with the Unhappy Hipsters. True masters of the one-liner.…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 9, 2016 at 8:30am — 2 Comments

Rob Higgs - Mechanical Sculptor



Rob Higgs: "I am a mechanical sculptor, automata maker and inventor. I design and make mechanical sculptures, contraptions and eccentric machines, largely using found materials such as; old gears, wheels, chains and mechanical items found on old farmsteads, in boatyards and on…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 7, 2016 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Call for Artists: Upsetting The Stone

Call for Entries Opens: August 1, 2016

Deadline: September 15, 2016

As the third juried member online exhibition in the We Are SNAG series, (Up)Setting the Stone is an exhibition looking for your interpretation of…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 6, 2016 at 2:05pm — No Comments

Call for Artists: Google Online Exhibition

The Baltimore Jewelry Center is partnering with Google for an online exhibition, Body of Work, that will be an ongoing part of their Cultural Institute website (…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 6, 2016 at 1:48pm — No Comments

Call: LEAP Award 2017

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 4, 2016 at 3:40pm — No Comments

Kickstarter Campaign - "IMAGINE Peace Now"

Bird of Prey, by Marilyn da Silva.





Please support this Kickstarter: …
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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 2, 2016 at 9:34am — No Comments

CCCD Announces New Materials-Based Research Grant Opportunity

CCCD Announces New Materials-Based Research Grant Opportunity

Grants up to $15,000…
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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 1, 2016 at 4:00pm — No Comments

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