All Videos Tagged Garth (crafthaus) - crafthaus2024-05-07T23:33:41Zhttp://crafthaus.ning.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=Garth&rss=yes&xn_auth=noRecycling Sucks! The History of Creative Reuse: Garth Johnson at TEDxEureka, Dec. 2, 2012tag:crafthaus.ning.com,2013-01-02:2104389:Video:3862402013-01-02T17:24:44.289ZBrigitte Martinhttp://crafthaus.ning.com/profile/brigittemartin
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</a> <br></br>Garth Johnson is a studio artist, writer and educator who lives in Eureka, California. In addition to maintaining the website Extreme Craft (<a href="http://www.extremecraft.com">www.extremecraft.com</a>) Garth's writing has been featured in museum catalogs, magazines and books worldwide. His first book, 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse was released in…
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</a><br />Garth Johnson is a studio artist, writer and educator who lives in Eureka, California. In addition to maintaining the website Extreme Craft (<a href="http://www.extremecraft.com">www.extremecraft.com</a>) Garth's writing has been featured in museum catalogs, magazines and books worldwide. His first book, 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse was released in by Quarry/Rockport publishers and his DVD, ReVision: Recycled Crafts for Earth-Friendly Living was released by Eyekiss Films last year. His artwork has been exhibited nationally and internationally. The Captain Ceramics Storytag:crafthaus.ning.com,2012-03-28:2104389:Video:3373962012-03-28T12:29:10.275ZBrigitte Martinhttp://crafthaus.ning.com/profile/brigittemartin
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</a> <br></br>In 1977, ceramic artist Rimas VisGirda launched "Captain Ceramics", a business that catered to the entire spectrum of ceramic hobbyists. From their "entry level" potter's wheel, which was powered by a pull-string to the "world's most powerful ceramic wheel", the X-1, which was powered by a 300 HP Oldsmobile engine, Captain Ceramics had the right product for you. This video also…
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</a><br />In 1977, ceramic artist Rimas VisGirda launched "Captain Ceramics", a business that catered to the entire spectrum of ceramic hobbyists. From their "entry level" potter's wheel, which was powered by a pull-string to the "world's most powerful ceramic wheel", the X-1, which was powered by a 300 HP Oldsmobile engine, Captain Ceramics had the right product for you. This video also showcases the entire range of convenient Captain Ceramics products--from pre-boxed kiln gods to pre-centered lumps of clay and pre-thrown cylinders. When Captain Ceramics stopped production, a gaping hole was left in the world of ceramic hobby supplies that has yet to be filled. (Originally posted by Garth Johnson on youtube.)