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Peabody Essex Museum
With an eye on ecological concerns, artists ingeniously convert everyday waste into playful, attractive and sometimes disarmingly realistic animals.
San Francisco International Airport
The art of craft is abundant among the 75 permanently sited objects throughout the airport’s lobbies and terminals.
Council Corner
This Week
The craftsmanship of top prize and other award recipients of the Designer Bookbinders International Competition are celebrated in this touring exhibition.
The deadline is March 1, 2010 for books published in 2009. Given annually, the award is meant to encourage the study and understanding of ethnic textile traditions by recognizing exceptional scholarship in the field. The award consists of a cash prize, funded by an endowment established by R.L. Shep in 2000. The Textile Society of America administers the endowment through a committee appointed by the Board of Directors.
Nominations are open to English-language books (including bilingual...
Presented by the East Bay Heritage Quilters
A show of handmade furniture by some of the most prominent studio furniture makers in the U.S. is being mounted as a benefit for the North Bennet Street School in Boston's North End. One of the oldest and best-known crafts training schools in the country, the school is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year. The school's philanthropist founders began offering woodworking and cabinet making training programs in the 1880s as a way for immigrants from Europe to earn a living in their adopted...
Last Chance
Application deadline: Feb. 10.
The 2010 Three River Arts Festival will take place June 4-13.
For more information, call Sonja Sweterlitsch at 412-471-3191, or visit online for application.
The breadth and excellence of woodworking in the Pine Tree State are celebrated in this juried presentation.
Fiber Frenzy is a bargain sale of handmade fiber art which includes a door prize drawing and silent auction.
The sale runs from 10 am-2 pm, and 2-3 pm is set aside for a half price sale. Fiber art items include wearables, children's items and art for interiors.
For more information, please visit online.
SESSION ONE
January 4-9
* A Personal Introduction to Molten GLass with Carl Siglin
* Flame Working for Everybody with Emilio Santini
* Mold Making and More with Lucartha Kohler
SESSION TWO
January 11-16
* Looking at Patterns and Murrine with Giles Bettison
* Flameworking Using Ultimate Details with Loren Stump
* Introduction to Pate de verre with Sayaka Suzuki
SESSION THREE
January 18-23
* Color and Form with Jamie Harris
* Survey of Forms in Soft and Borosilicate...
Postmark deadline for submissions, including CD, is Feb. 13, 2010. The California Clay Competition, juried by Stan Welsh, will take place Apr. 30-May 28 at The Artery and is open to all California residents.
Download entry form online or request it at artery.ccc@att.net.
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