Ana M. Lopez's Blog (31)

Fulbright Specialist

I am exceedingly pleased to announce that my application to be included in the Fulbright Specialist Roster has been approved! I am now now eligible to be matched with projects designed by host institutions in over 150 countries globally. My Roster tenure officially begins on December 1, 2017 and will end on December 1, 2020. Now I need to find (or be found by) a project that requires a candidate with my professional and academic credentials. The program works with the following kinds of host…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on December 1, 2017 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Industrial Arts

I will be exhibiting a wide variety of work at the University of Texas at San Antonio's Terminal 136 Gallery from August 31st through September 16th with a public "lunch and lecture" at the Southwest School of Art on Saturday September 16th at 12:30.

For more information about the exhibition please contact Laura Crist 210.458.4391…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on August 21, 2017 at 4:21pm — No Comments

Quick and Dirty!

I will be leading a Radical Enameling workshop sponsored by the Center for Enamel Arts July 5-7 at the Crucible in Oakland, California. Join me as we make torch-fired kilns from trash cans and whip up some vessels with copper foil and wire. These processes promise fast and furious fun for those willing to embrace…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on April 12, 2017 at 9:00am — No Comments

ARROWMONT FACULTY AT THE FOLK ART CENTER

I was very pleased to be invited to participate in an exhibit as part of a representational group of Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts faculty. Makers from a variety of media who have taught workshops at the venerable craft school have work on display until May 21 at the Folk Art Center in Asheville, North Carolina. This is also the home of the Southern Highland Craft Guild and is located on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Its an educational and retail center set amidst one of the most scenic…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on March 9, 2017 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Harlan Butt Catalog

Now available: A beautiful 58-page color catalog of Harlan's retrospective exhibition at UNT Artspace Dallas including a wonderful essay by Cindi Strauss. For in-person purchases its 20$ cash or check (made out to The UNT Foundation). To order from afar its $26.80 to cover shipping (also made out to The UNT Foundation) and sent to me.…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on November 2, 2016 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Texas Metalsmiths Exhibition

I am very pleased to be having an exhibition with my colleague Harlan Butt. It opens this Saturday and…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on August 26, 2016 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

New Piece: Viennese Wastewater Cover Broach

This broach is inspired by a the cover from a wastewater access point that I passed on the road every day in Vienna…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on June 23, 2016 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Versailles Gate Ring

All the luxury and impracticality of the Ancien Regime, at your fingertips!

4.75 x 5 x 1.5"

Sterling silver with 22K gold overlay

Thanks to apprentices Kirsten Kulland, Anna Aparicio and Tammy Nguyen who all helped make it…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on June 3, 2016 at 4:19pm — No Comments

Hot Fun in the Summertime

Added by Ana M. Lopez on April 19, 2016 at 10:10am — 1 Comment

Maker Moxie

I am very pleased to report that I have had a piece accepted into the Maker Moxie Exhibition which celebrates the impact of the craft school experience.

My time as a resident and student…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on March 24, 2016 at 8:30pm — 1 Comment

Buy a shirt! Back by popular demand and BLACK by popular demand!

Help the UNT Metals Club attend SNAG 2017 buy purchasing a grammatically correct shirt.

Available until March 21st and then gone FOREVER!…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on March 1, 2016 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Upcoming Exhibition

Added by Ana M. Lopez on October 28, 2015 at 11:06am — No Comments

Register now to learn silver reticulation, granulation and keum-boo with me!

at The Glass Furnace outside of Istanbul Turkey from May 13-17, 2016.
Come explore Silver Surfaces with me in the beautiful countryside.

This course will introduce students to three techniques of surface embellishment that are made possible by the working properties of silver itself: reticulation, granulation…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on September 8, 2015 at 9:30am — No Comments

Content/s heading to Taiwan

My silver kylix, Content/s, is currently on its way to the other side of the world for the Taiwan International Metal Craft Competition at the Gold Museum in New Taipei City. It is heading there for the final screening and awards process. Sometimes I really wish I got to travel with my…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on April 16, 2015 at 9:30am — No Comments

All You Need is Telstar: A collaborative international necklace

A temporary, transatlantic, creative partnership between Poppy Porter and myself sprang up for the purpose of generating a piece of wearable art for the Crafthaus Co-Operation:Garnish project.  The project is a traveling, juried exhibition that called for makers with very different working sensibilities to…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on February 16, 2015 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Metal-Phors

I was awarded a solo exhibition at the Sheetz Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts at Penn State, Altoona. The exhibition is free and open to the public and will run January 15 - March 15. A reception will be held 3-5 p.m. January 15 in the Titelman Study of the Center. The pieces in the exhibition utilize disparate forms of metalworking…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on January 13, 2015 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Materials Hard & Soft Last Call to Enter

Last chance to enter Materials Hard and Soft. The deadline is September 5th. Please apply! I am the juror this year and am looking forward to seeing a great variety of work.…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on August 28, 2014 at 8:30am — No Comments

Soulcology: Exhibition and Award

Plumb Bob: Shelter and Plumb Bob: Loving and Faithful were both accepted into Soulcology: An Exhibition in Metal at the Guilford Art Center in Guilford, Connecticut. It is a national, juried exhibition and will be on view from June 6 through July 27th, 2014. It was organized by Lanette Barber and adjudicated by Robert Dancik. I am additionally pleased to announce that Shelter received the third place award! Both pieces are part of a seried of plumb bobs that either…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on June 23, 2014 at 3:13pm — 1 Comment

Content/s

I was honored to be invited to participate in the exhibition "Considering the Kylix: Contemporary Interpretations of a Classical Form." The exhibition is curated by Maleyne Syracuse at Peter's Valley School of Craft.

Scan the QR code to be taken to a "hidden" page on my website that includes information about the exhibition, statistics regarding the piece,…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on April 4, 2014 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Craftforms 2013

Attic Turbine Vent is currently on display at the Wayne Art Center's annual, nineteenth international juried craft exhibition, Craftforms. The juror this year was Lena Vigna,Curator of Exhibitions at the Racine Art Museum in Racine, Wisconsin. Information, including an online and downloadable catalog, may be found here. The exhibition runs from December 6 - January 25,…

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Added by Ana M. Lopez on December 8, 2013 at 9:02pm — No Comments

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