The big picture
The Big Picture: The Workshop Residence
By Kathryn Clark. There’s some powerful mingling going on between craft, art and design these days. San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood is certainly embracing it. Once a light industrial area, the area is radiating new energy these days, due in large … Continue reading
The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design
By Meghan Urback. At Handful of Salt, we’re always striving to bring attention to American makers, but also to the marketplaces and organizations that support them. In the past, we’ve spoken with craft leaders such as Brigitte Martin of Crafthaus, … Continue reading
The Big Picture: Peace Industry
By Regina M. Connell. Girl meets boy. (She: originally from Miami, art school in Chicago, fashion in NYC. He: from Iran, the son of a small factory owner in Tehran, emigrated to the U.S. at age 13 just before the … Continue reading
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Reviving cities, Renewing Newcastle
By Kathryn Clark. Nabbing that great studio or shop space can be a pivotal moment in the success of an artist. And as we all know, most artists lack the capital to make those moments happen. At the same time, … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, development, Newcastle, rebuilding, Urban design
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