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Guest curator of 2012 Exhibition in Print Looking for Work
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|  The 2012 Metalsmith Exhibition in Print is holding a call for related work. The 2012 Exhibition in Print will explore contemporary gothic jewelry with guest curator, Valerie Steele. Steele is the Director and Chief Curator at the Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. Often quoted in the media, she's been the subject of profiles in Forbes: "Fashion Professor," and in the New York Times, "High-Heeled Historian," as well as listed in the New York Daily News' "Fashion's 50 Most Powerful." Read more. Submission deadline is February 1, 2012.
above: Valerie Steele |
Rio is Corporate Sponsor for Seventh Consecutive Year
| |  We are very pleased to announce that Rio Grande has signed on as the corporate sponsor of the SNAG conference for the seventh consecutive year. If you buy tools or equipment from Rio Grande, please thank them for being such a strong supporter of SNAG. Let them know their sponsorship dollars matter to you, their customers!
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SNAG Speakers at SOFA Chicago
| |  Once again SNAG will be hosting three lectures at SOFA Chicago. Don't miss Doug Bucci, Bruce Metcalf, both represented by Snyderman/Works, and our Emerging Artists: Chicago jeweler Laura Prieto-Velasco, represented by Ornamentum, Canadian jeweler Catherine Allen, represented by Option Art, and German jeweler Deborah Rudolph, represented by Charon Kransen Arts. Watch for more information in October.
  
above right: Doug Bucci; left to right: Laura Prieto-Velasco, Catherine Allen, Deborah Rudolph |
SNAG Room Block for SOFA Chicago
| |  SNAG has again reserved a special room block at the Comfort Inn and Suites, for November 3-6. Rooms are $143 and $153. Only 25 rooms are available this year so make your reservation early. Located in downtown Chicago, complete with complimentary breakfast buffet, and conveniently located to Navy Pier. Call 312-894-0900, ask for the SOFA Room Block. Deadline for reservations is October 14.
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| Looking for Community College Programs | | If you have a jewelry or metalsmithing program at your community college, please contact Tara Jecklin, to get on our list of schools. Get in the loop about our student membership specials (4 for the price of 3), our student work exchange program at the conference, our conference student scholarships, and our Educational Endowment scholarships, to name just a few special student benefits.
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ACC/Buyers Market/Tucson Shows/CraftBoston
| |  For unparalleled exposure to buyers, advertise on the SNAG SHOWCASE pages of Metalsmith that are now hyperlinked to your website. Your ad will appear in both the print and digital editions ~ only a click away from online viewers connecting to your site! The print edition of our January issue will be at these shows for attendees: ACC/Buyers Market/Tucson Shows/CraftBoston. For Early Bird Specials, offered exclusively to SNAG members, contact Jean Savarese now.
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