Children to pick and choose among one-day crafts camps in Madison
MADISON - The Museum of Early Trades and Crafts, 9 Main St. at Green Village Road in Madison, is hosting unique one-day summer camps for children 4 through 12 in July and August. recordernewspapers.com |
Michaywé arts, crafts fair on tap Fri. & Sat.
MICHAYWÉ The 32nd Annual Michaywé Arts and Crafts Fair will be welcoming more than 75 returning artists and crafts people, who will be displaying their work in a beautiful, park-like setting. gaylordheraldtimes.com |
Envelope Art from Francisca Prieto
These stunning works of paper art by Chilean-born artist, Francisca Prieto, are gorgeous. These wall hanging artworks are made up from hundreds of envelopes, meticulously cut and folded into intricate and interlocking forms. Fascinated by the delicacy and diversity of the security pattern designs inside envelopes, Francisca has transformed the ordinary life of this overlooked piece of paper. Read a Q&A with Fancisca from HomeLife. [via Patricia Zapata]Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Arts & Design | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
Crafty Events
Here is our weekly listing of upcoming craft fairs. Please add any events you know of to our online calendar, and if you have a call for vendors you'd like listed, please . Click on the jump for the East Coast call for vendors.Coming Up This Weekend:The k11 October Craft SaleBerkeley, CASaturday, Oct. 2, 10am - 4pmPiecemakers Harvest Craft FairCosta Mesa, CASaturday, Oct. 2Sunday, Oct. 3Horseshoe Craft and Flea MarketDenver, COSaturday, Oct. 2, 8am- 3pmYarnConChicago, ILSaturday, Oct. 2, 10am - 4pmFirst Friday Craft MarketKennett Square, PAFriday, Oct. 1, 2pm - 8pmStitch Rock 2010Delray Beach, FLSaturday, Oct. 2, 12pm - 6pmContests:Worldwide Embroidery Design CompetitionEntry submission deadline: Oct. 1Call For Vendors:Red Rabbit Holiday Arts & Crafts MarketGlendale, CASaturday, Dec. 4, 9am - 5pmFee: $75 - $100Deadline to apply: Nov. 84th Annual Holiday Hit List!San Diego, CASunday, Dec. 5Fee: $100Deadline to apply: Nov. 14Garfield Farm Homespun HolidaysLaFox, ILSaturday, Dec. 4 - Sunday, Dec. 5Fee: 30% of gross sales to be donated to Garfield Farm & Inn MuseumDeadline to apply: Oct. 16Email juli [at] mockingbirdstudio.net for applicationCornucopia Fall Festival & Craft FairChicago, ILSaturday, Oct. 9Fee: $30Deadline to apply: Sep. 304th Annual Flint Handmade Holiday Craft MarketFlint, MISaturday, Nov. 27Fee: $10 - $20Deadline to apply: Sep. 30Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Events | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
Yes, They're Clay, but Don't Dare Call Them Ceramics
Betty Woodman, known for her exuberantly painted clay vessels, is getting a full retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum. nytimes.com |