Brigitte Martin's Blog – November 2015 Archive (20)

MFA Opportunity at Indiana University, Bloomington

Vincent Pontillo - Verrastro - MFA 2015

Side to Side

wood, leather, PLA plastic, fur




Indiana Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, is accepting applications for admission to their highly ranked…

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

Call for Symposium: Beyond Jewellery - Relationships between sculptural objects, the body and performance

We invite speakers to take part in the Beyond Jewellery symposium to coincide with the exhibition flockOmania2, an exhibition and live performance event which crosses boundaries between jewellery and dance (please see further info below).  Located within the field of contemporary art jewellery and with a keynote presentation from Di Mainstone, this…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 30, 2015 at 12:18pm — No Comments

Call for Entries: 2016 SNAG Juried Exhibition in Print, "Shifting Sites"

"Shifting Sites," SNAG's 2016 Juried Exhibition in Print produced by Metalsmith, will showcase works that explore the changing spaces of jewelry and metal objects as they are conceived, made, and displayed. Jurors Eva Eisler, Lauren…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 30, 2015 at 11:30am — 7 Comments

Fabien Merelle - Dreamstate

Fabien Merelle, "Pentateuque", Resin with paint, hair and fabric

Image: edouard malingue gallery

Freshly graduated from the Beaux-Arts, former resident of the prestigious Casa…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 23, 2015 at 8:30am — No Comments

Edinboro University of PA accepting MFA Applicants

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is now accepting applications for the MFA program.  Admission to the MFA program at Edinboro University guarantees an assistantship including a tuition waiver that will cover 90% of your tuition over a three-year period plus a stipend in exchange for 18 hours work per…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 19, 2015 at 7:52am — No Comments

Camilla Elphik - Pez Classics

(Photo via footwearnews) "LAPIN"

Camilla Elphick is a British shoe designer, whose feminine yet playful designs have garnered critical acclaim in just two seasons.…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 18, 2015 at 9:30am — No Comments

Sian Greening - Mesh Skyline

Image: Large Black Wallpiece)

My work is inspired by the very materials I work with. My love for textiles led me to create my own ‘masculine fabric’ using fine silk and cotton threads woven into mesh and metal.…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 17, 2015 at 1:32pm — No Comments

Laura Papp - Porcelain Shoes and Other Designs

PORCELAIN SHOES

PHOTO: ZSUZSA DARAB

MODEL: DORA MEDVECZKY

Coming to the design field after trying her hands at sculpture, graphic design, storefront design, photography, jewelry and fashion design, Laura Papp graduated from the …

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 14, 2015 at 8:47am — No Comments

Call: Costume Society of America Award

Enter by January 31st.

Purpose

The CSA Costume Design Award is given annually to recognize excellence in costume design in a production for theatre, film, television, or other media that…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 13, 2015 at 12:23pm — No Comments

Urban Wood Encounter 2015: Meet Dwayne Sperber

Tom Loesser, Dig 23, 2015, Maple and shovel handles

Courtesy of the Artist, Photography: Bill Lemke

From the exhibition, Urban Wood Encounter 2015: RAM Explores Contemporary Furniture…



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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 13, 2015 at 10:11am — No Comments

Call for Artists: OBSESSION

ob·ses·sion

/əbˈseSHən/

-an idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind.

We all have…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 13, 2015 at 9:00am — No Comments

Call for Entries: Across the Table (NCECA)

Michael Strand and Namita Wiggers are curating an archive of projects at the nexus of Clay, Community, and Food. Anyone producing an event, large or small in the 2015 calendar year, is invited to upload an image and description at: …
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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 12, 2015 at 9:51am — No Comments

Denim Demolition at Bellevue Art Museum

Distress, paint, bead, or embroider your denim at our free Denim Demolition stations tomorrow!

Denim Demolition

Saturday, November 14, 12 - 3pm

Presented by Contemporary Quilt Art Association

Celebrate the…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 10, 2015 at 3:30pm — No Comments

6 Photographers 6 Portraits

A photograph is shaped more by the person behind the camera than by what's in front of it.

I find this video interesting with regard to how we artists chose to photograph our work and present certain facets of it to the public. What do we emphasize, what do we hide? If we shoot on…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 8, 2015 at 8:00am — 3 Comments

Success = Passion x Persistence

Motivation Gets You Started. Persistence and External Recognition Are What Keep You Going


Source: Article by  on Oct 18,…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 8, 2015 at 7:30am — No Comments

New British Passports Celebrate the Arts and Human Ingenuity

Way to go Britain: A new passport is launched in Britain every five years with updated security and anti-forgery features. The UK Passport Office just unveiled its latest version, …

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 4, 2015 at 8:30am — 1 Comment

Support MFA Metal Students To Attend Schmuck 2016

Schmuck, also known as Munich Jewellery Week, is an internationally renowned week-long art jewelry fair in Munich, Germany taking place from February 24th to March 3rd 2016. Annually held for over fifty years, Schmuck is attended by over a hundred thousand makers, designers, dealers and collectors that come to experience the over eighty individual…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 4, 2015 at 8:00am — No Comments

Historic Grandeur in Clay - Anna-Colette Hunt

I use clay to create vivid worlds you can step into. They may be universes or they may be mere fragments, it depends on how much I choose to reveal. I reinterpret forgotten folklores and conjure my own dream like tales to translate upon the clay. Viewers are compelled to investigate the ceramics as they search for hidden details on the layered…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 3, 2015 at 7:30am — No Comments

Leather Accessories - Úna Burke

Úna Burke is a multi-award winning Luxury Leather Accessories Designer and Artist.  Using traditional leather-working techniques in her distinctly complex constructions, Úna makes both seasonal fashion accessories collections and sculptural art pieces.  …

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 2, 2015 at 11:30am — No Comments

Nick Offerman - Sawdust and Mirth at CraftBoston

CraftBoston Holiday Show and Ticket Information

This year, SAC is pleased to announce that Nick Offerman will be speaking at CraftBoston on Friday, Dec. 11 at 1:30PM. In his talk, titled Sawdust and Mirth, Offerman will discuss the importance of handmade objects. Offerman, an…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 2, 2015 at 9:30am — No Comments

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