December/January 2012
December/January 2012
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Feature Articles
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A Turn at the Wheel, A Match Made in D.C., Culture of Support
Changes afoot at the Northern Clay Center and The Textile Museum.
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Craft as a Verb
A rising movement of craft practitioners are recasting craft as a verb.
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Hand-Picked
Reviewing 'The New Artisans,' by Olivier Dupon.
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Improving a Classic
Cranbrook Art Museum's grand reopening.
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Introducing Your Digital Library
The debut of ACC's new Digital Collections database.
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Makers, Unvarnished
Reviewing season three of 'Craft in America.'
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Making Our Selves At Home
An exhibition takes its cues from 20th century post-feminist explorations of gender and domesticity.
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Pencils Make a Point
Harriete Estel Berman finishes her enormous, passion-fueled artwork.
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Reclaims of the Day
Marilyn Annin sculpts garments with ghostly, regal bearing.
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See, Learn, Make
The kiln-formed gospel of Bullseye Glass.
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St. Pete: Come for the Sun, Stay for the Inspiration
A beach paradise blooms into a craft destination.
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Taking Shape
Jewelry artist Tia Kramer's kinetic creations.
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The Issue at Hand
The power of education.
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The Perfect Craft Education
A dream education for the budding craft artist.
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The Stories Within
Sculptor Sara Swink coaxes deeper meaning out of clay.
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What's the Best Handmade Gift You've Ever Received?
We polled Dale Chihuly, Gary Knox Bennett and Sylvia Bennett, Mo Dickens, Carol Gorelick, Rachel Allen, and Robin Wade.