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kahn and fago launch apprenticementor.com

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A comment on Saturday’s post about my search for an apprenticeship on the East Coast sent me skipping to Apprenticementor.com, a non profit website where mentors and apprentices can find each other. The new venture was launched last week by apprentice Jennifer Kahn, and artist Celie Fago, a team for almost nine years.

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how to: make a facebook fan page

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This morning we explored Keke Cribbs’ magical world of glass mosaic sculptures.  Keke doesn’t have a website, but she wants to create a Facebook fan page and asked if I could help.  Here’s an audio slide show that I quickly put together this afternoon.  Click on the image to view the short tutorial.  And look for a fan page from Keke soon!

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tools: finger brush and texture plate

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When Lorrene Davis sent along the link to this artist I popped over to her website to see what she was up to and look what I found!

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cormier & holmes introduce new work and the great white Sh.A.R.K.

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We are dedicated to evolving polymer clay through creativity without boundaries, quality without compromise, design with intent, and innovation with integrity. And we want to have fun doing it. Dan Cormier & Tracy Holmes

Dan Cormier and Tracy Holmes have been busy sprucing up their website - adding new work, making cool videos, sharing exciting news about the Sh.A.R.K. family of tools (see below) and refining a mission statement (that’s it above, but read more here).

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michael sherrill: pottered plants

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Self-taught ceramic artist Michael Sherrill is nourished by the natural beauty of the North Carolina mountainside that he calls home. Sherrill’s finely honed skills jump to life with this series of realistic plant sculptures – pictured here are details of ‘Beauty in a Hard Place’ and ‘Leaves in the River’. 

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