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Get your popcorn ready. The third season of Craft in America kicks off two weeks from today, Tuesday evening, May 24, with the episode "Messages," featuring jeweler/sculptor Thomas Mann, santero Charles Carrillo, bead artist Joyce Scott, and glass artist Beth Lipman. For anyone not acquainted, the series, which airs on PBS, is just one arm of the Los Angeles-based Craft in America nonprofit, which also runs a public Study Center, works with educators, has published a book, and organized exhibitions. (We're proud to see lots of ACC member-artists in CIA's slick virtual exhibitions, too.)
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Deadline: July 15, 2010.
Designers working in fiber, clay, wood, metal or glass are invited to participate in this interenational juried competition. Submitted works must be functional objects commonly used within interior spaces. Purely decorative objects are ineligible.
The online exhibition will be on view from Sept. 15-Dec. 1, 2010 and will include e-mail addresses of accepted artists to facilitate their independent commercal interests.
Prospectus and entry form are available online.
E-mail questions to [email protected] ...
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Deadline to enter is June 30, 2010. Metal Inclinations2, sponsored by Hauser & Miller and produced and presented by the Society for Midwest Metalsmiths, will debut on the internet October 31, 2010 and continue for one year until October 31, 2011. Juried. Cash awards.
For prospectus, visit online. ...
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70-Year Craft Timeline
As we cobbled together 70 years of craft history for the uber timeline in our August/September issue, we had way more to choose from than we could include within our pages. Contributor Faythe Levine, perhaps best known for her film Handmade Nation, sent us a delightful bonus timeline of "The New Wave of Craft." Illustrated by Kate Bingaman-Burt, the timeline takes us from 1994 through 2007, from the beginnings of Venus Zine and Bust and the inaugural Stich ‘n Bitch group to the formation of regional craft mafias, indie craft fairs, craft websites, and more. It's simply too ...
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The good folks over at Etsy have pulled together quite the crew to help spark some holiday gift ideas. Check out their virtual labs over the next week (including tonight, featuring Garth Johnson, from Extreme Craft) and feel free to let them know what’s on your mind… ...
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