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SUMMARY:Spanning Generations: A Conversation
DESCRIPTION:A presentation of Craft NOW Philadelphia \nModerators Bruce Metcalf and Judith Schaechter will present a panel discussion consisting of teachers and their choice of an artist they once taught or mentored.  Topics will include the transitions between generations of makers\, transactions between deep knowledge and learning\, and speculation about the future of craft. \nKeynote address by Perry Price\, American Craft Council (ACC) Director of Education \nPanel Discussion between ACC Fellows and Emerging Talent with Meghan Ayers\, Sharon Church\, Chrissy Day\, Ted Hallman\, Kathryn Pannepacker\, Warren Selig\, Paula Winokur\, and Robert Winokur \nAttendees are invited to attend a post-panel reception from 6pm-8pm at the Philadelphia Art Alliance\, located at 251 S 18th Street. If you plan to attend\, please RSVP for the reception as well as for the discussion. \nThis event is free\, but please click here to register.
URL:https://museumforartinwood.org/event/spanning-generations-a-conversation/
LOCATION:UArts\, 333 S. Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
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SUMMARY:CraftNOWCreate
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, November 14th\, craft steps out of the studio and into the heart of Philadelphia with CraftNOWCreate\, a hands-on exploration of craft at the Kimmel Center. All activities are free and family-friendly. \nDemonstrations by the Center are programmed by Suzanne Kahn and include a wooden whistle workshop by Beth Ireland\, wood turning on the lathe by Derek Weidman. \nOther activities and demonstrations included ceramic artists going head-to-head in a series of “battles” on the pottery wheel\, and a “make your own scarf” machine knitting station. \nFeaturing activities and demonstrations by The Center for Art in Wood\, the Clay Studio\, the Philadelphia Art Alliance\, the Philadelphia Museum of Art\, Tyler School of Art and the University of the Arts.
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LOCATION:Kimmel Center\, 300 S Broad St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
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SUMMARY:CRAFT / FACTURING: AN EVOLUTION OF MAKERS + ENTREPRENEURSHIP FS2016
DESCRIPTION:Furniture Society Conference\, Philadelphia\, PA\nCraft-facturing addresses a contemporary community of Makers who are socially engaged\, collaborative and digitally savvy. New paradigms for making and production\, sharing and distribution are emerging that both support and challenge the more traditional role of the craftsperson in our culture. The 2016 FS conference will frame this moment in Philadelphia’s rich environment as a unique and vital site of past and future crafts activity. \nProgramming at conference aims to offer multiple perspectives. In recent years the programming has blended artist presentations with panel discussions on contemporary topics relevant to the studio furniture community and the conference theme.  Presentations range greatly from technique driven topics to highlighting individual practices\, such as historical or contemporary makers important to the studio furniture field and emerging makers presenting their talented approaches to studio design/build practices. \nIn conjunction with the Furniture Society: \nWorkshop: Seven at the Center: the 2016 Windgate ITE Fellows Collaboration Laboratory\, Thursday\, June 23\, 10:15AM-5:00PMFellows: Amy Forsyth\, Ashley Eriksmoen\, Betty Scarpino\, Katie Hudnall\, Merryll Saylan\, Michaela Crie Stone\, Nucharin Wangphongsawasd; at UArts\, Room J-COS1. The seven Windgate ITE Fellows awarded residencies by The Center for Art in Wood each have a variety of skills and techniques that they employ in their work. They will be sharing these with one another and with visitors to their studio. \nPresentation: 1600-2000 Philadelphia Furniture\, Thursday\, June 23\,11:30AM-12:15PM\nSpeaker: Josh Lane; at CBS Auditorium\nFrom its founding in 1682\, Philadelphia has been a center of furniture innovation\, particularly chairmaking. This presentation reviews the development of forms and the influence of aesthetic traditions among the city’s multi-various ethnic communities on the development of seating furniture from the 17th century to the mid-19th century. \nPanel Discussion: On the Edge of Your Seat: Chairs for the 21st Century discussion\, Thursday\, June 23\, 1:30-2:45 PM\nAt the Gershman Y Chapel\nPanel: Jasper Brinton\, Benjamin Colman\, Susie Silbert \nOld City Gallery Crawl\, Thursday\, June 23\, 6-8:30PM\nParticipating Galleries: Moderne Gallery\, Snyderman-Works Galleries\, The Center for Art in Wood*\, The Clay Studio\, Wexler Gallery\nThis free event will provide conference attendees with an exclusive look at the Old City Arts District’s offerings from a number of notable galleries and arts organizations. Trolley from UArts to Old City courtesy of Gallery Crawl Sponsor Old City District. All exhibitions are within walking distance. *Book signing also part of Crawl event—artists to be announced   \nFurniture Society: Closing Remarks\, Party\, Dinner & Dance\, Saturday\, June 25\, 7:00-9:30PM\nEvening Event at Solmssen Court*\n*Book signing also part of Closing event—artists to be announced \n 
URL:https://museumforartinwood.org/event/craft-facturing-an-evolution-of-makers-entrepreneurship-fs2016/
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SUMMARY:Craft NOW Kick Off--Production Values: The Relevance of Technique in Contemporary Art and Design
DESCRIPTION:A symposium\,Technicalities: Meaning in Methods\, October 29-30\, 2016\, will be presented in conjunction with Wood\, Revisited\, October 28\, 2016 through April 8\, 2017\,  and the concurrent exhibition at The Clay Studio\, Transference: Transfer Printing and Contemporary Ceramics\, October 7 through November 27\, 2016. The discussions will explore new and traditional methods and their conceptual repercussions in the contemporary wood and ceramic art fields. \nProduction Values: The Relevance of Technique in Contemporary Art and Design is the keynote address by Glenn Adamson on Friday\, October 28\, 2016 at 5:30 will also celebrate the kick off of Craft NOW’s 2016 season. A reception will follow the talk at both The Center for Art in Wood and The Clay Studio from 7-8:30. The keynote is free and open to the public\, but registration is required. Please register for the keynote by clicking here. NOTE: Signed copies of Glenn Adamson’s book\, Art in the Making\, will be available for purchase at the Center during the reception. \nTo register for the symposium on Saturday\, October 29th and the Workshop(s) on Sunday\, October 30th\, click here. \nGlenn Adamson is the former Nanette L. Laitman Director of the Museum of Arts and Design and a longtime friend of The Center for Art in Wood. Glenn’s tenure with the organization includes a range of curatorial advice and planning that spans over 16 years. Beginning with support in developing Wood Turning in North America Since 1930 to overseeing the curation and implementation of the upcoming exhibition\, Wood\, Revisited.
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LOCATION:The Center for Art in Wood\, 141 N 3rd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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SUMMARY:Technicalities: Meaning in Methods
DESCRIPTION:A symposium\, Technicalities: Meaning in Methods\, October 28-30\, 2016\, will be presented in conjunction with Wood\, Revisited and the concurrent exhibition at The Clay Studio\, Transference: Transfer Printing and Contemporary Ceramics\, October 7 through November 27\, 2016. The discussions will explore new and traditional methods and their conceptual repercussions in the contemporary wood and ceramic art fields. \nAfter the Craft NOW kickoff event–a Keynote address on October 28\, 2016–the symposium will continue throughout the weekend. the full day symposium will take place on Saturday\, October 29\, 2016 and will begin at 9:00 am at Temple University’s Tyler School of Art located at 2001 N 13th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19122. Glenn Adamson will serve as a moderator for the panels.The event requires pre-registration\, tickets are $65 ($60 for members). Click here for regular admission and click here for member price. Not a member? Click here to join as a member. Cost includes a box lunch and paid parking is available adjacent to Tyler\, Saturday and Sunday. Free\, street parking is usually available\, north of the school. Picture id is required for check in at security desk. Students are eligible for a discounted price\, to cover the lunch. If interested in the student rate for the symposium\, click here. \nSymposium speakers include\nEthan Lasser\, Curator of American Art\, Harvard Art Museum\nJohn Caperton\, Curator at The Print Center\, Philadelphia\nAnne Carlisle\, PhD Candidate\, Bard Graduate Center\nJennifer Zwilling\, Curator of Artistic Programs\, The Clay Studio\nPaul Scott\, Artist\, Author\, Curator\, Professor at Oslo National Academy of the Arts\nCharlotte Hodes\, Artist\, Professor at University of the Arts\, London\nSebastian ErraZuriz\, Artist\, Designer\, Activist\nThomas Loeser\, Artist\, Chair of University of Wisconsin at Madison Department of Art\nAndrew Raftery\, Artist\, Professor of Printmaking and Painting at Rhode Island School of Design\nLarry Bush\, Artist\, Professor of Ceramics\, Rhode Island School of Design\nChristopher Kurtz\, Artist\, Designer\nYuri Kobayashi\, Artist\, Instructor at Rhode Island School of Design \nWorkshops will take place Sunday\, October 30\, 2016\, also at Tyler School of Art. The Center for Art in Wood’s workshop will begin at 1:00 pm. Artist Janice Smith will show some surface patterns made with the ShopBot and go over ways to do drawings and then create tool paths. Participants can try drawing using the ShopBot if they want and/or try making wood and ceramic tiles with patterns using the ShopBot carvings. There will be a display of work by Janice Smith and Dan Devos. Pre-registration is required\, $30 admission ($25 members). NOTE: Students can attend at the member price. Click here for regular admission and click here for member price. Not a member? Click here to join as a member. \nThe Clay Studio’s workshop portion begins at 10:00 am. Artists Paul Scott and Charlotte Hodes will be sharing their multifaceted approach to working with transferware. For information on The Clay Studio’s workshop\, please click here.
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SUMMARY:Making a Difference Symposium a CraftNow Event
DESCRIPTION:Making a Difference Symposium | CraftNow Philadelphia | Fri Nov 2\, 2018 | 11 am – 7 pm | University of the Arts Gershman Hall\, 401 South Broad Street\n  \n\n\n\n\nEach year\, CraftNOW hosts a symposium to provide a platform for critical discourse in contemporary craft. A half day of talks and moderated discussions is being planned surrounding the theme Making a Difference and is generously being hosted by The University of the Arts. Presentations will focus on the use of craft and making to promote positive change\, social cohesion and meaningful dialogue. \nRoberto Lugo will be the keynote speaker presenting Pottery Saved My Life. In Lugo’s words\, his experiences as a poor\, brown kid from the ghetto of Kensington Philadelphia have provided years of research from which his work as a potter\, activist\, culture-maker\, rapper\, poet\, and educator. Lugo will share his journey with audiences as evidence that craft and making can ignite change and save lives. \nThis event is free and open to the public. \nAn RSVP is required to attend the networking brunch. An RSVP is also recommended for large groups. Please email leila.cartier@craftnowphila.org to make your reservation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nLecture and Event Schedule\n11:00 am         Networking Brunch – RSVP required to leila.cartier@craftnowphila.org\n12:00 pm         Opening Remarks by CraftNOW\n12:15 pm         Annet Couwenberg and Timothy Veske-McMahon\,  Craft Education in a Digital Future\n1:00 pm           Merryll Saylan with Curator Glenn Adamson\, This is Your Life\n1:45 pm           Sylvia Houghteling\, Rina Banerjee\, Jodi Throckmorton – Troubling High/Low Art through Craft and Folk Art\n2:30 pm           Coffee and Refreshments\n2:45 pm           Paula Winokur Tribute with Helen Drutt\n3:15 pm           Jennifer Zwilling with Richard Notkin\, Ayumi Horie and Syd Carpenter – Activism in Clay\n4:00 pm           Sarah Archer and Glenn Adamson – @unthinkpink\n4:45 pm           Mayoral Proclamation for CraftMONTH\n5:00 pm           Keynote Roberto Lugo – Pottery Saved My Life\n6:00 pm           Closing Cocktail Reception/First Friday in Old City \n  \nAnnet Couwenberg and Timothy Veske-McMahon  – Craft Education in a Digital Future \nWith the opening of the Makers Space (Digital Lab) launching at University of the Arts in 2018\, nationally acclaimed artists Annet Couwenberg and Timothy Veske-McMahon will discuss applying digital process in the studio\, forecasting craft education and the difference digital technology can have on contemporary craft production. \n  \nMerryll Saylan with Curator Glenn Adamson – This is Your Life \nThe California-based wood sculptor and turner Merryll Saylan has long been recognized for her unusual approach to the medium. In conversation with Glenn Adamson\, Saylan will reflect on her technique in contrast to prevailing trends as well as her perspective of working in a male-dominated sector of the arts. \n  \nSylvia Houghteling\, Rina Banerjee\, Jodi Throckmorton – Troubling “High/Low” Art through Craft and Folk Art \nArt historian Sylvia Houghteling\, artist Rina Banerjee\, and Curator of Contemporary Art at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Jodi Throckmorton\, will discuss the constructed difference that art history imposes upon high/low art and craft and how folk\, craft\, and material culture productively trouble these categorical distinctions. \n  \nJennifer Zwilling with Richard Notkin\, Ayumi Horie and Syd Carpenter – Activism in Clay \nCurator Jennifer Zwilling invites artists on view in the current exhibition Making A Difference: Social and Political Activism in Clay to discuss their approach to using ceramic arts as a platform and rallying cry for change. \n  \nSarah Archer and Glenn Adamson – @unthinkpink \nArcher and Adamson recount a cultural history of the color pink through their ongoing research shared frequently via Instagram at @unthinkpink\, which includes everything from historic decorative objects to the powerful visual shorthand a pink yarn hat has made during anti-Trump protest movements. \n  \nRoberto Lugo – Pottery Saved My Life \nIn his words\, Roberto Lugo’s experiences as a poor\, brown kid from the ghetto of Kensington Philadelphia have provided years of research which inform his work as a potter\, activist\, culture-maker\, rapper\, poet\, and educator. Lugo shares his journey with audiences as evidence that craft and making can ignite change and save lives.
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