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An Art-o-Mat!
Le Méridien Chambers Hotel in Minneapolis is the country’s first luxury art hotel. From their website, it “features over 200 pieces of original contemporary art work from the private collection of the hotel’s owner Ralph Burnet. Discover many of these great pieces at the Minneapolis Burnet Art Gallery. Edgy and controversial pieces from the Young British…
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Works on Paper at the Burnet Gallery
Sharon Louden pointed me to “Works on Paper/7 Artists” the current show at the Burnet Gallery in Minneapolis. I had blogged about Sharon’s Merge installation at the University of Minnesota’s Weisman museum, which led to exchanges of emails, and meeting in person when she was recently in town! (Sharon has a new permanent Merge installation…
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Claire Kahn in Metalsmith magazine
Metalsmith is the beautiful magazine published by the Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG). There is always plenty of jewelry to imagine myself wearing, and decorative objects to find imaginary places for in my life. Want to do your own dreaming? Check out SNAG’s Maker Profiles. The current issue (Volume 33, Number 2) has a…
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Macrame zipper bracelet
No zippers were harmed in the making of this bracelet… I finally sat down and completed something – even though I didn’t use a needle, my preferred tool, at least I have something off my work table! I have several projects that haven’t captured my interest enough to complete them. I did clean my work…
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Bead blogs and feed readers
Time for me to add some more! PerlDesign Nancy Eha Moniq One of the things on my plate is that I use Google Reader to manage the blogs I read. Well, until June 30, I use Google Reader, as Google is discontinuing the service. It’s their website, their service, and they can do what they…