Aug 27, 2014 | advice, Affinity Gallery, exhibition, how to, process |
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant, and Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications CoordinatorClick here to read part one.When you are applying to an art gallery, it’s important to note that there are several kinds of galleries. The first is a...
Aug 20, 2014 | advice, exhibition, gallery, how to, process |
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Communications Assistant, and Vivian Orr, Communications and Publications CoordinatorIn order to have your work exhibited in a gallery, you need to approach a gallery. However, like many things in life, some ways are more effective than...
Mar 19, 2014 | Affinity Gallery, artist profile, Boutique, lampwork, process, Wearable Art |
Submitted by: Maia Stark, Gallery Assistant“Lampworking” is a glasswork technique widely practiced in the production of beads, figurines, marbles, ornaments, scientific instruments, and more (wikipedia). As a method, lampwork requires using a flame to melt and form...
Oct 23, 2013 | artist profile, Boutique, process |
Submitted by: Maia Stark, Gallery AssistantLet’s talk about our feelings. Well, actually, I’d like to talk about feltings and fullings—the pun was well worth it, wasn’t it? Felting is a process that occurs when fibers are physically agitated, so that they seem to knit...
Oct 15, 2013 | Affinity Gallery, exhibition, process, workshop |
Submitted by Cathryn Miller: Professional Craftsperson: PaperI have been a professional craftsperson for almost forty years, first as a weaver, most recently as a book artist. Over those decades people have frequently said to me “You are so efficient!” and “You...