Call To Artists
some things looming
 
 
 
 
 
 97   days until Christmas
 68   days until Black Friday
 12   days left to submit your prospectus for HANDMADE HOLIDAYS!
Submissions are due:  October 1st, 2010
 
We are taking prime retail season and turning the entire gallery space over to you.  
 
 
If you would like to participate, make sure you get your submission in by October 1st.  See the link and article later in this newsletter.
 
Click here for rules: 
Handmade Holiday Prospectus
 
HANDMADE HOLIDAYS is open to all craft mediums for this event:   Fiber, Metal, Wood,  Ceramics, Glass, etc.
 
Artist 2 Artist (A2A) Event Kachina Martin
October  2nd 
6:00 to 9:00 PM 
 
Be among the first 20 guests to register and recieve a small gift from us*.  Also, bring your business card and enter into our door prize drawing. 
 
Don't have a business card?  No worries.  We'll give you an entry slip.
 
This Japanese themed night presents, Kachina Martin speaking on the art of Shibori.  Bring your business cards and your desire to network with like minded individuals.   
 
Kachina Martin is a fiber artist who teaches art and art history at Muhlenberg High School in Laureldale, PA.  She earned a B.A. in English and French with an Art History minor at Albright College; she received her Master's in Art History from Temple University.  Kachina has also studied fiber arts at the Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, the University of the Arts, Touchstone Center for Crafts, and Cannon Hill Studios.
 
In addition to her work as a public educator, Kachina has also lectured at St. Francis University, Albright College, La Salle University, Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science, and Temple University.
 
For further information, please visit www.howlingruth.com. 
 

 
 
What is A2A all about? 
 
  • Are you a talented fiber enthusiast who would hesitate to have to call yourself an artist?
  •   Are you a fiber artist that is feeling alone out there?  
  • Are you an emerging artist newly entering your chosen field?   
  • A2A seeks to fulfill our mission to encourage fiber artists and in turn fiber arts.  This is time for you to network with other professionals and to grow. 
  • Come on out and influence what's happening here in "your' local fiber arts community!
 
 
Translation: "Please Come."
 
Please Come
*Must be present to receive gift and to enter to win door prize. 
 
 Saturday Samplers
Saturday Samplers are another way for you, our artists and excellent craftsmen to pass along the traditional art form and to earn a little income so you can keep producing your art. 
 
If you have a desire to teach others and to help carry on the traditional fiber arts, Saturday Samplers are going to be a great way to build a following. 
 
The list below is a beginning.  Check our web site frequently as we add new 'samplers' regularly.
 
Submission form: 
 
Upcoming Events
Handmade Holidays
Artist To Artist (A2A)
Saturday Samplers
Save on parking!!!
 
 
 
 
Melanie and Rebekah 
  This newsletter has been dedicated to 'you' serious artist and hobbyist. 
 
 The mission of some things looming is to provide a community that will provide you with opportunities to grow and to profit from your work.
 
 
 
 
Women Knitting 
 OPEN STUDIO BEGINS
 THIS THURSDAY!!!
 SEPTEMBER 23rd
5:00 TO 8:00 PM
$10.00 @ the door!
 
  • Come network with other artist/crafters
  • Get encouraged to finish your projects
  • Get inspired through a creative slump
  • Grow!
  • Reduce stress by leaving the day behind for a few hours.
  • Make some new friends or get together with some old ones.
 
 
 
 
 
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 24 Artists - From 10 States
A national exhibit of 'resist' techniques.
 
 
 
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Our mission at some things looming is to create a thriving, viable, community for the fiber arts and artist in Berks County and beyond.
 
 
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Save $ on parking: 
Print this coupon for two hours of validated parking at the Wyndom Hotel City parking garage. 
Take coupon and your parking ticket to "some things looming" boutique for your 2 hour validation.  Coupon has no monetary value and is only good for the Wyndom CITY garage and ticket validation.
 
Offer Good: September 12 - November 14, 2010