not IMI but Crafty
@IMI for the Holidays: Get Hip Records
Pin ItTweetGet Hip Records, Pittsburgh Get Hip Recordings is a self-made independently owned fully functional Record label with a worldwide reputation for crafting the best Garage-Rock music of the last 25 years! Through their HQ in the North Side, Get Hip delivers great R&R to mom and pop record stores and independent Mailorder houses all over [...]
Cleveland Handmade’s Last Minute Market
Pin ItTweet A note from our friends at Cleveland Handmade! Applications for the 2011 Last Minute Market are due one week from today on Monday, September 12th. Please visit http://lastminutemarket.blogspot.com/p/2011.html to find the application PDF. The application must be printed and mailed. Details about the show are listed on the application.
Artist Opportunity at The Brew House
Pin ItTweetDistillery 6 is now accepting applications for their local artist residency program! The 8 month residency is geared toward bridging the gap between academic fine arts and career development as an individual artist. Program includes: -Common Studio Space provided for artists: size dependant on the needs of participating artists, modest subsidized rental fee on space [...]
Urban Acupuncture- Part 1
Pin ItTweet Markets are awesome. They have been around for along time in our human history. They are places to sell, to buy, and to socialize. Markets are pinnacle to strong communities. They can be mini communities in their own sustainable existence. They are a place to share goods, ideas, and stories about your daily life! [...]
KRAFT:::FWD
Pin ItTweet“Craft only exists in motion.” — Glenn Adamson Something really awesome that happened this weekend (Other than the Opening at assemble and the I (re)Made It! SMART market for GA/GI) was the Craftforwad Symposium at California College of the Arts in San Francisco & Oakland. What was that all about?! Well, ladies and gentlemen, crafting [...]
Craft-spirations!
Pin ItTweetLadies and Gentlemen! It is going to be one craft-tastic summer in Pittsburgh! Please stretch those phalanges before you knit and crochet your life away! I wanted to throw out some craft-spriations for those who are looking to expand their own crafts with technology! BEHOLD! the lampshade! SUCH OPPORTUNITY! So Many ways of making the [...]
HAPPY T!
Pin ItTweetHappy Thanksgiving everyone. I know you are all just getting pumped for the December 3rd and 4th I Made It! For the Holidays market coming up. (Who needs black Friday when you can have a weekend of Handmade Goodness right?!) Thanksgiving is a great day to make things! I just wanted to throw some inspirations [...]
Redd Up Thread Up
Pin ItTweet Redd Up Thread Up Clothing Swap, Saturday, November 6, 12 – 5 pm WYEP Community Broadcast Center www.reddupthreadup.com “Redd Up” your closet and take advantage of others’ cast-offs by participating in this exciting clothing swap. All proceeds benefit the Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh, a United Way organization. Participants who complete a [...]
Society for Contemporary Craft Workshop
Pin ItTweetCreating Hand Beaded Clasps Saturday Do your handmade jewelry justice by using handmade findings.Students use flat and circular peyote stitch techniques to make a toggle clasp. The clasp can be made to match any design or as the focal point of a piece. Keep it simple or embellish it with crystals or glass beads – [...]
Arbor Aid: Friday, October 29: 7-11pm
Pin ItTweetFrom www.pittsburghforest.org/arboraid This event takes place tomorrow on the sixth floor of Guardian Storage Solutions in the Strip District, 2839 Liberty Avenue. Arbor Aid celebrates the possibilities presented to us by trees as resources within our city and region. Rather than chip or log urban trees that need to be removed, Friends of the Pittsburgh [...]
