Posts Tagged 'crochet'

The Crochet Coral Reef Project

One of the coolest current projects I have come across lately is the Crochet Coral Reef Project based in Los Angeles. “The Crochet Coral Reef (CCR) is a project by the Institute For Figuring, a non-profit Los-Angeles based organization that pioneers creative new

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The Crochet Coral Reef Project

One of the coolest current projects I have come across lately is the Crochet Coral Reef Project based in Los Angeles. “The Crochet Coral Reef (CCR) is a project by the Institute For Figuring, a non-profit Los-Angeles based organization that pioneers creative new

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Nathan Vincent- Crochet Extraordinaire!

“The Rock” – Dwayne 2011 Crocheted yarn 6′ x 5′ Nathan Vincent is a crochet artist using the medium to show the world his thoughts about power, control, and gender. All of these are recurring themes in Vincent’s work.  Underwear

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Nathan Vincent- Crochet Extraordinaire!

“The Rock” – Dwayne 2011 Crocheted yarn 6′ x 5′ Nathan Vincent is a crochet artist using the medium to show the world his thoughts about power, control, and gender. All of these are recurring themes in Vincent’s work.  Underwear

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“Spring” Semester Classes are Live!

Though it is no where near time to be dreaming of Spring, the New Year is just around the corner. We’ve reorganized our scheduling so that our students can better plan for what classes they like to take. January –

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“Spring” Semester Classes are Live!

Though it is no where near time to be dreaming of Spring, the New Year is just around the corner. We’ve reorganized our scheduling so that our students can better plan for what classes they like to take. January –

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Let’s Get Sculptural

Crochet might be one of my favorite textile techniques. So close to my heart, that I’m sure I I shared this love with you so many times. Not too many though, not enough! Each time I start a new project,

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Let’s Get Sculptural

Crochet might be one of my favorite textile techniques. So close to my heart, that I’m sure I I shared this love with you so many times. Not too many though, not enough! Each time I start a new project,

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SHOP: Stella Melgrati Felted Bowls

These felted bowls are the perfect cozy nests for keeping all your other little treasures.  With an eye for sustainability and a heart for the handmade, Stella Melgrati crochets each bowl by hand then felts them for that warm, fuzzy texture you can’t

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SHOP: Stella Melgrati Felted Bowls

These felted bowls are the perfect cozy nests for keeping all your other little treasures.  With an eye for sustainability and a heart for the handmade, Stella Melgrati crochets each bowl by hand then felts them for that warm, fuzzy texture you can’t

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Artist Residency: Writing Workshop

This week, TAC’s artists in residence explored the importance of writing in an artist’s practice and career. Writing is a key component to communicating to others about works of art,  as well as a valuable tool for artists to organize their

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Artist Residency: Writing Workshop

This week, TAC’s artists in residence explored the importance of writing in an artist’s practice and career. Writing is a key component to communicating to others about works of art,  as well as a valuable tool for artists to organize their

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Teayoun Kim-Kassor at the Textile Arts center

 The Textile Arts Center is excited to present the work of artist,  Teayoun Kim-Kassor. Currently on view at TAC is the artist’s  2010 installation, Modulations.  The installation consists of eight large scale dyed fabric pieces hung from the ceiling. Each of

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Teayoun Kim-Kassor at the Textile Arts center

 The Textile Arts Center is excited to present the work of artist,  Teayoun Kim-Kassor. Currently on view at TAC is the artist’s  2010 installation, Modulations.  The installation consists of eight large scale dyed fabric pieces hung from the ceiling. Each of

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17 by Stephanie Schneider

I’m a sucker for catching textile techniques mixed with other media. The juxtaposition is fascinating, and it makes me happy to see experimentation with processes that people usually relegate to something fiber specific. These pieces by Stephanie Schneider for her jewelry

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17 by Stephanie Schneider

I’m a sucker for catching textile techniques mixed with other media. The juxtaposition is fascinating, and it makes me happy to see experimentation with processes that people usually relegate to something fiber specific. These pieces by Stephanie Schneider for her jewelry

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Artists in Residence: First Round of Critiques

  This week at TAC, the artists in  residence finished their first round of critiques. In just a short amount of time it is amazing how the artists have already begun to explore whole new directions in their practice. The

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Artists in Residence: First Round of Critiques

  This week at TAC, the artists in  residence finished their first round of critiques. In just a short amount of time it is amazing how the artists have already begun to explore whole new directions in their practice. The

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Artists in Residence: Drawing Marathon!

As TAC’s new cycle of Artists in Residence settle down into their new home, the artists participated in a two day ‘drawing marathon’ led by Jordana Martin. Working this past weekend for upwards of seven hours each day, the artists

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Artists in Residence: Drawing Marathon!

As TAC’s new cycle of Artists in Residence settle down into their new home, the artists participated in a two day ‘drawing marathon’ led by Jordana Martin. Working this past weekend for upwards of seven hours each day, the artists

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