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January 2009 Blog Posts (14)

The economic crisis doesn’t really scare the people who still practice haute couture.

Karl Lagerfeld was asked if the economy was having an effect on the current spring couture season, and responded “Only on the conversation.”
Read the full article here: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/29/fashion/29COUTURE.html

Added by Monica Milla on January 30, 2009 at 12:53pm — No Comments

on.off (referencing the space)

21st January to 7th February 2009, New work by Bridget Kennedy and Melanie Ihnen, with work by Mark McClelland

Added by Cate Salter on January 30, 2009 at 12:40pm — No Comments

Melinda Young : Take a Ball of Thread...

Bloom 1, 2008



Craft Victoria

23 January – 7 March

Gallery 3



http://www.craftvic.asn.au/gallery/2009/young.html



Melinda Young's Take a Ball of Thread... is an ongoing project exploring the conceptual limits of jewellery. The works in the exhibition have been produced within a set of self-imposed boundaries: each piece must include pink cotton… Continue

Added by Cate Salter on January 30, 2009 at 11:47am — No Comments

January Featured Jeweller

HELEN BRITTON

Helen Britton is a West Australian Jeweller living and working in Munich

Helen recently exhibited at Gallery Funaki and Fingers

Today when I was cycling over the Donnersbergerbrücke, a small truck passed me… Continue

Added by Cate Salter on January 30, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

Hot designs of the times

Great to see all our favourite jewellers in one article. WOW!!!! Janice certainly knows a fab bit of jewellery when she sees it.



Article in The Age newspaper

by Janice Breen Burns

January 2, 2009

www.theage.com.au





THE cult of rare and precious things is gnawing away at fashion as we know it.… Continue

Added by Cate Salter on January 30, 2009 at 10:30am — No Comments

Craft Victoria - Exhibition Proposals

Craft Victoria welcomes applications for individuals and groups who wish to exhibit in our gallery. Applications are examined by an exhibition committee with representatives from each of the major media.



We encourage you to discuss your proposal beforehand with Craft Victoria staff.

Applications for exhibitions in the first half of 2010 are now open with a closing date of 30 March 2009.





To apply,… Continue

Added by Cate Salter on January 30, 2009 at 10:30am — No Comments

French artist Violaine Ulmer has finally opened her online store!

Violaine has been planning to do this for some time now and it's finally here. Visit her website to see her spectacular work here... http://www.violaine-ulmer.com/fr/ and shop here... http://www.violaine-ulmer.com/shop/

Added by Monica Milla on January 27, 2009 at 11:30pm — 2 Comments

Lisa Walker - Unwearable

Lisa Walker - Unwearable

Opening Thursday 22 January, 6-8pm.

23 January – 7 March

Galleries 1 + 2



http://www.craftvic.asn.au/gallery/2009/walker.html



Unwearable is a provocation. It matters when a jeweller chooses such a confrontational title for an exhibition of work from the past fifteen years. What’s the angle here? What is Walker’s… Continue

Added by Cate Salter on January 25, 2009 at 9:00pm — No Comments

currently accepting exhibition proposals at metalab!

metalab is proud to announce the extention of our exhibtion program with the inclusion of a second space, metalab2. Situated alongside metalab1 both galleries are housed under the one roof at 10B Fitzroy Place Surry Hills.



We are now accepting exhibition proposals for this space. Please find following exhibition proposal guidelines and details of the new space. For enquiries and submissions please email Gallery Director Debbie Pryor at debbie@metalab.com.au…

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Added by Metalab on January 24, 2009 at 5:21pm — No Comments

Christo Christov Jewellery

http://www.ccjewels.be/

Added by Marie-Luce Martin on January 20, 2009 at 7:25pm — No Comments

The first week of workshops have passed and it has been a lot of fun! I chose etching as the first technique to teach. The new programm of workshops will appear on the site in february. Soon I will s…

The first week of workshops have passed and it has been a lot of fun! I chose etching as the first technique to teach. The new programm of workshops will appear on the site in february.



Soon I will start following a new course myself for a couple of months about advanced wax techniques. I am really looking forward to it!…

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Added by Lotte De Mey on January 12, 2009 at 12:38am — No Comments

Edited CV

Education:

2003-2007: Edinburgh College of Art, BA (Hons) Jewellery and Silversmithing. First class.



Exhibitions/



November 2008: Craft and Design in Iceland, Christmas Exhibition, Reykjavik

November 2008: Alternative Giving, Craft Scotland, West Kilbride

September 2008: Scandinavian Jewellery, Gallery Electrum, London

May 2008: Permanent collection in the design store Kraum, Reykjavík

February 2008: Domestic Bliss, Musa Art Café,… Continue

Added by Helga Mogensen on January 4, 2009 at 1:49am — No Comments

Personal Statement

I read somewhere that the work most personal to the individual maker also tends to be the work that people will be most interested in. Personally, I feel, this is as it should be, and the only way it could be. From my perspective, it makes perfect sense to create something that fosters enjoyment as the necessary means to yielding a true artistic connection within the final result. The nature of symbols and drawings which have influence my attempts over the past several years are personal and… Continue

Added by Helga Mogensen on January 4, 2009 at 1:38am — 1 Comment

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