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Links & miscellanea

Links & miscellanea

May 29, 2012
by somhairle
inspirations

Here’s another set of interesting & beautiful things I’ve found recently. The featured image is an artist’s palette made by Scorch’s Pyrography. The Science Boutique….

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Craft & performance

Craft & performance

May 22, 2012
by somhairle
craft

A couple of people were a bit surprised that I was including some performance arts in our remit, and I realised I haven’t articulated why…

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London Steampunk Market

London Steampunk Market

April 26, 2012
by somhairle
events

This was last weekend’s excursion, so I’m going to list some of the makers I met there. It’s all amazing stuff, and there’s something paradoxically…

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Craft, art, making, being

Craft, art, making, being

April 21, 2012
by somhairle
about, craft

One thing that’s going to be important for us is the distinction between art & craft. In a lot of senses, it’s an entirely false…

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The importance of failure: John Cleese on creativity (1991)

The importance of failure: John Cleese on creativity (1991)

April 17, 2012
by somhairle
about

Video & text summary, via @ArvonFoundation, who commented “It’s fascinating how many overlaps there are with Arvon’s model”. Having been on a few Arvon courses…

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The barriers to making

The barriers to making

April 16, 2012
by somhairle
craft

“I don’t know how.” “I feel alone.” “So many other people do it better.” “I don’t have any tools or materials, or anywhere to work.”…

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Links & inspirations

Links & inspirations

April 15, 2012
by somhairle
inspirations

Welcome to what should be a semi-regular set of Interesting Things we found, to do with art, craftsmanship, making, performance, and similar things. This is…

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Transforming Spaces

Transforming Spaces

April 15, 2012
by somhairle
events

This is the conference that inspired me to make Maker Studio a reality. I originally posted this over at Eithin, but since it fits here…

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