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This Week on the SNAG News Blog: In the News
Changes in leadership at several crafts organizations fill the news in this week's post. See who is now directing Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Art Jewelry Forum, Ethical Metalsmiths, and Haystack. Read more |
 Exhibition in Print on View at CCCDOn view at The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design in Asheville, NC through August 22 is a collection of work from SNAG's annual Exhibition in Print: "Moved by Metal: On Beauty as Interaction," guest-curated by Wendy Steiner. The exhibition includes a diverse range of works that invite interaction or empathy, and help viewers to discover beauty in the process of engagement. The Exhibition in Print issue of Metalsmith will be delivered to mailboxes late-August/early September.
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Four Weeks Left to Submit Your Images!
WE ARE SNAG: Contemporary Smiths seeks images of works crafted using traditional or contemporary smithing processes including, but not limited to: vessels, objects, sculpture, jewelry, and architectural works. This online exhibition intends to embrace the work of contemporary smiths and highlight some of the extraordinary works created by members of SNAG. Deadline September 6th.Learn more
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Linking Our Lineage
Linking Our Lineage is an ebook of jewelry and metalsmithing techniques with chapters by Nanz Aalund, Lessley Burke, Juan Carlos Caballero-Perez, Andy Cooperman, Ronda Coryell, Robin Gordon, Mary Lee Hu, Linda Kaye-Moses, Brian Meek, Dawn M. Miller, Chris Ploof, and Jayne Redman, and edited by Victoria Lansford. All proceeds from the book benefit SNAG. Learn more and purchase |
BlacksmitHER Radio
Would you like to know what your fellow blacksmith peers are saying about their blacksmithing businesses, or get inspired by a project they are working on or techniques they are using? You can do that by listening to interviews with Victoria Patti on BlacksmitHER Radio. What is BlacksmitHER Radio? An audio only podcast show that: * Interviews blacksmiths around the world. * Provides relatable topics that can help blacksmiths such as tool usage, pricing and time management. * Offers education, entertainment and a sense of community and camaraderie among the guests and listeners. Listen now |
Morocco JEWELERY TOUR with gold/silver artist DORE STOCKHAUSEN
April 18 - May 2, 2016Marrakech - Atlas Mountains - SaharaA Holiday and Cultural Tour with a specific focus on Jewelery -- traditional and contemporary, public and private collections, artisan workshops and markets. Draw inspiration for your own design from the art, architecture and landscape of Morocco. Make one piece en route including traditional pit fire cast silver object in the Sahara! Email: enquiries@culturaltoursmorocco.com WEBSITE: http://culturaltoursmorocco.com
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SNAG Springboard Highlights
These are just a few of the opportunities you'll find at Springboard on SNAG's website. Discover calls for entry, teaching positions, workshops, scholarships, grants, studio space and more. Post opportunities you want to share. Visit Springboard today!
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 SNAG Maker Profile Artist of the Week: Aleksandra Kalinic
Visit SNAG's Facebook page to see more! And be sure to check out Aleksandra's Maker Profile. Roofs by Aleksandra Kalinic
Vitreous enamel on copper set in hand-constructed, oxidized, sterling silver frame, garnet
Take advantage of this member benefit and get more exposure! Make sure you have at least five high quality images so we can feature your work in Riveting News and on social media. |
Support SNAG & Support the Entire Field
SNAG is a tribe -- a creative community of artists, designers, makers, collectors, curators, historians, patrons, and the curious. We've been able to do so much with your support. Please make a tax-deductible donation today of any amount and invest in SNAG's future. You have the choice to make a one-time donation or take advantage of our Monthly Giving Program. Donate now |
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