Crafty Events

Face Melting Double Attack in Portland

Manette Gallery in Portland will be hosting a group show opening tomorrow night called Face Melting Double Attack, featuring artists like Ryan Berkley, Tripper Dungan, and Arcane Arts. I like the embroidered piece by Cathy Pitters, which was inspired by an illustration on a 1940s coming-of-age book. Face Melting Double Attack Opens Thursday, August 7, […]

DFW Synth DIY Meet up

DFW Synth DIY Meet up

From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Rob sends word of an event this weekend for synth-makers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area – The plan is to have a regular meet up (maybe monthly) where we can share ideas, play with circuits and maybe show off our latest creations. DIYers of ALL LEVELS are welcome. If […]

2008 Buckminster Fuller Challenge winners

The Buckminster Fuller Institute has an annual Buckminster Fuller Challenge, a $100,000 prize for “comprehensive solutions that radically advance human well-being and ecosystem health.” The 2008 prize was awarded in June, in NYC. Check out their Challenge webpage for a list of submissions and winners. The 2009 Challenge will begin this fall. Welcome to the […]