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Craft In Sight (Ep.2): Sue Amendolara
Jeweler, metalsmith, and professor Sue Amendolara talks about her work, the ideas behind it, and life as a teacher in the second episode of Craft in Sight. Sue is the incoming president of SNAG (Society of North American Goldsmiths)
http://www.snagmetalsmith.org/
Music: "Atomic Spy"
Watch out for the blooper after the credits :-)
Craft in Sight is a collaboration between Brian Ferrell and Brigitte Martin (crafthaus.) Our goal is the creation and distribution of videos about crafthaus artists, showcasing a range of craft media, creative processes, and the environment in which craft work is made today.
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Comment by Karen Ernst on August 18, 2011 at 9:14pm -
Yay Sue - I just saw this finally! Really great to see the process behind your work, and how it all comes to fruition. That was a cold day in Edinboro!
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Comment by BJ Johnson on July 17, 2011 at 10:44am -
Love it! Looking forward to more.
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Comment by Catherine Witherell on June 8, 2011 at 12:08pm -
Good video and the blooper was very cute!
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Comment by Sophia Georgiopoulou on May 25, 2011 at 11:05am -
Beautiful organic forms that meld into each other!
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Comment by Linda Lankford on May 22, 2011 at 12:43pm -
Beautiful work. It would be a real treat to be one of your students!
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Comment by Rebecca Skeels on May 22, 2011 at 6:45am -
fabulous video!
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Comment by MYRNA MEDEL on May 17, 2011 at 12:56pm -
Beautiful pieces!!! I'm into plants as well...especially cacti and succulents.
I'm inspired with your work. Thank you for sharing!
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Comment by Erin Austin on April 17, 2011 at 3:27pm -
Gorgeous work! The forms do have a believable botanical quality about them. I'm very inspired by plant forms as well, this was just the push I needed to get back outside and do some observing.
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Comment by Tadashi Koizumi on April 17, 2011 at 10:39am -
Yey ! Sue ! Yey !
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Comment by Julie Sanford on April 12, 2011 at 7:21pm -
I really enjoyed the wonderfully creative, simply elegant forms of Sue Amendolara! Thank you for this beautifully crafted video!
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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.
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