Craft research news from this spring
Craft Horizons vol. 1 no. 1 (craftcouncil.org) The American Craft Council, which decamped last year from New York to Minneapolis, has a new website and the library’s section now includes a link to the...
View ArticleArts & Crafts Movement love: a lecture on the Watts Gallery
From the William Morris Society in the United States: “An Artists’ Village, Compton, England: A Center of Nineteenth Century Art and Design” Lecture by Richard Ormond and Perdita Hunt Wednesday,...
View ArticleDesign at the dinner table
Photo (and directions): winetasting.com I’ve always thought making a little chair out of the cage that surrounds the cork on a bottle of champagne is a great party trick, and what better for a...
View ArticleOur second annual Edible Books day
The BGC Library participated in the International Edible Book Festival for the second year in a row by hosting a very decorative arts and design –centric celebration of the event at the BGC on...
View ArticleA Heath exhibit on the West Coast
An exhibit on one of my favorite designers opens tomorrow at Berkeley’s Environmental Design Library, and I can’t resist urging you to see it if you’ll be in the Bay Area this summer. A Handful of...
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