View this fascinating video, taken at the recent ACE Craft in America event, to learn what’s in store for you at ACE 2010! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C38ZcRZCYUY
Fiber Artist to Speak July 10 at Block Museum
“The Uncommon Thread: A Conversation with Randall Darwall,” features the well-known ACE fiber artist discussing his work as a studio cloth-maker and artist. The event will take place on Saturday, July 10, from 11 a.m. to noon at the Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, 40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston. Please join us at 10:30 a.m. for a pre-discussion coffee …
Craft in America Photos
ACE Co-chairs Karen Ribbon (left) and Jan McKnight (right) welcome Craft In America guest speaker Carol Sauvion
Craft in America Presentation Promotes ACE
CHICAGO, IL – On Saturday, May 15, The Auxiliary of NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) at Evanston & Glenbrook Hospitals hosted A Morning with Craft in America in anticipation of the 26th Annual American Craft Exposition (ACE), to be held August 27-29, 2010. Presented at the Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago, the event included refreshments and an exclusive screening of the Emmy-nominated and …
ACE 2010 to Feature 11 Emerging Artists
Eleven emerging fine-crafts artists will display and sell their work at ACE 2010. This year’s event, to be held August 27-29 at Northwestern University’s Henry Crown Pavillion in Evanston, will also showcase 149 artists already well known for their work in basketry, fine ceramics, glass, jewelry, leather, fiber, metal, paper, mixed media, and wood. Stay tuned for interviews with selected …
Missoulian: Vision of hope – Group unveils painting inspired, assisted by breast cancer survivors
Interesting… That’s one way to raise awareness… More than a painting of an American flag was revealed on Wednesday outside the Montana Breast Center. When the cloth came off, the breast prints of 24 breast cancer survivors were out in the open. … The breast prints – each woman dipped a breast into white paint – made up the stars …
Galleries: Philadelphia’s airport is a gallery with wings | Philadelphia Inquirer | 06/21/2009
Since 9/11, only ticketed passengers who have been through security have been able to see our airport’s eclectic, timely mix of exhibitions – a pity, since its program of rotating exhibitions is one of the best of its kind. via Galleries: Philadelphia’s airport is a gallery with wings | Philadelphia Inquirer | 06/21/2009.
Dates Announced for 2010 Buyers Market of American Craft – 6/19/2009 10:51:00 AM – JCK-Jewelers Circular Keystone
The 2010 Winter show of the Buyers Market of American Craft will be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19107. The jewelry preview will be held Thursday, February 11, 2010, and the show will be held Friday – Monday, February 12 – 15, 2010. via Dates Announced for 2010 Buyers Market of American Craft – …
Beer’s on tap for crafts show – MassLive.com
A local microbrewery is going to set up shop at the annual Old Deerfield Summer Craft Festival. Hmm, do we think this will also help the men open up their pocketbooks and buy more fine crafts? Men who may reluctantly accompany their wives to this weekend’s 34th annual Old Deerfield Summer Craft Festival will have something to keep them busy …
Small budget for entertainment? How does free sound? | clarionledger.com | The Clarion-Ledger
A local paper promotes Mississippi craft exhibits as a low-cost form of family entertainment: Art and fine craft lovers should also set their sights on these Jackson sites: the Arts Center of Mississippi; Municipal Gallery of Art, both in Jackson; the Mississippi Craft Center in Ridgeland. via Small budget for entertainment? How does free sound? | clarionledger.com | The Clarion-Ledger.