tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77702879909521157812024-03-14T03:55:15.157-07:00Katie Ray ArtsKatie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.comBlogger75125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-62815889185245062842016-05-16T14:49:00.000-07:002016-05-16T14:49:35.945-07:00Spring Update and Events<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
It's been way too long since I shared news from Katie Ray Arts and Blue Barn Studio- can't believe its May already!<br />
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Most importantly, I'm excited to announce that <a href="http://www.valleycreates.com/">Valley Creates</a> is returning this season with events at three different locations. The first event is coming up this weekend, Saturday, May 21 in Munson! Come join us- <a href="http://heatherbeckdesigns.com/">Heather Beck Designs</a>, <a href="http://www.230amstudio.com/">230am Studio</a>, <a href="http://www.lousupcycles.com/">Lou's Upcycles </a>and <a href="http://www.bluebarnartstudio.com/">Blue Barn Studio</a>- to learn and create your own projects. I'll be melting glass with you, and I guarantee that will be fun! Register now by heading to <a href="http://valleycreates.com/">ValleyCreates.com</a>! We hope to see you in Munson this weekend, or in Hadley in June, when I'll be hosting in my blue barn. The Hadley event will also feature two new makers- Audrey Hyvonen of <a href="http://www.bigtopquilts.com/">Big Top Quilts</a>, and Amber Ladley of <a href="http://www.happilyupcycled.com/">Happily Upcycled</a>!<br />
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In other news, I had a great time participating in the Take A Seat auction at UMASS Fine Arts Center in January. The idea of this exhibit was that each artist was invited to modify a chair in any way they choose; it was a fabulous exhibit showcasing the creativity and talent of Western MA artists, in support of a great cause. I had a lot of fun making mine, allowing my old habits of nest building to integrate with new ideas in a very intuitive way. Here are a few images of my crazy creation before it left for it's new home. </div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Finally, Blue Barn Studio has an active <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/bluebarnstudio">etsy</a> shop now in addition to the <a href="http://www.bluebarnartstudio.com/">website</a>. All my fine craft work can be found there, while <a href="http://katierayart.com/">katierayart.com</a> will continue as my website for sculpture and installation work (though its in desperate need of updating!). Check out the <a href="http://bluebarnstudio.etsy.com/">Blue Barn Studio etsy shop,</a> and use coupon code NEWSHOP for 20% off orders through June 30!</span></div>
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-85576014617009186452015-11-02T04:24:00.000-08:002015-11-02T04:24:23.394-08:00November News- HAVEN Art Exhibit, Welding Class and Studio Sale<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Happy fall! Hope you are enjoying the last bits of brilliant color. <br />
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I'm working hard preparing for my upcoming show, HAVEN, at Western New England University. I'll be showing a variety of recent sculptural work, including a brand new 30 ft. wall piece made especially for this particular gallery's curved wall. This piece explores a really different avenue for me- in form, material, and color- and I'm excited to see what you think! Here's a sneak peak of the work in progress.<br />
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Donna Beck, Beryl Salinger-Schmitt, and Katie Richardson, working across very diverse mediums, have found a commonality at the heart of their work in themes that often express concepts of haven, however simple or complex, vulnerable or strong, solitary or communal. This exhibition explores the idea of HAVEN, with the suggestion that place-making and space-making are rooted in a primal instinct to provide shelter and sanctuary in order to nurture.<br />
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On Black Friday, I'm hosting a studio sale so that you can get great handmade gifts for the holidays and I can clean out my inventory! From small glass treasures to large steel wall sculpture, everything will be on sale. Stop by to enjoy a snack and a drink, check out my flameworking and welding studios, and shop for beautiful handmade gifts at your leisure. </div>
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<i>Oh yeah- did you notice the new logo?! It's been a long time coming. I'll still be using my name and website at katierayart.com for my sculpture and installation work, but Blue Barn Studios is the home of my fine craft work. There's a new website <a href="http://bluebarnartstudios.com/">BlueBarnArtStudios.com</a> and etsy store in the works. The website isn't completely finished yet, but you can take a look anyway. Thanks to Scout Cuomo for all her awesome work on the website. </i></div>
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Want to make your own art and housewares out of steel? Join my upcoming welding class! If you're interested, but this doesn't work for your schedule, let me know and we can organize a future class at a time that works for you. </div>
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As always, you can find my work in various local shops and galleries this season. Check my website listing <a href="http://katierayart.com/links.html">here</a>. I'll also be featured in this year's <a href="https://www.facebook.com/The-Hilltown-Christmas-Place-at-Pauls-Sugar-House-413027598760742/">Hilltown Christmas Place at Paul's Sugarhouse</a> and Snowfarm Seconds Sale- both great venues in Williamsburg for shopping handmade.</div>
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-45843675228561075032015-09-07T13:44:00.000-07:002015-09-07T13:44:04.659-07:00Mattoon Street, Art in the Orchard and other News<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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It's been a long time since I managed to write, and so much has happened. I'll share what's coming up first, and then fill in the gaps. This weekend, Sept 12/13 is <a href="http://mattoonfestival.org/">Mattoon Street Arts Festival</a> in Springfield. This is always my favorite fall festival, and this year it is probably the only one I'll do, (though you'll still be able to find my work in a variety of local shops, and on etsy). Stop by and visit!<br />
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Another event that is definitely worth checking out is <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Art-in-the-Orchard/225989180773514">Art in the Orchard</a> in Easthampton. I built a large outdoor sculpture- Empty(v)- for AiO, and am thrilled to join a team of 28 fabulous artists who contributed to creating this awesome sculpture trail. This will be open through October 31, so you have plenty of time to get over there. </div>
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I also completed 2 new projects- one dealing with blood and how we see it, which I showed to its first audience at Vermont College of Fine Arts Summer Graduate Residency, and the other about the historic practice of Water Cures, presented at Historic Northampton, and supported by Northampton Cultural Council.<br />
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<i><b>Blood Imag(in)ed</b> is an interactive installation that uses blood as a site of inquiry into our feelings about disease and the body. The installation offers a playful, interactive space in which people can imagine then create their own blood sample using cast wax cells. As a point of refrence, viewers refer to a blood vessel collaged with blood cell images of varying diagnoses. When complete, viewers document and share their blood portrait, adding to a collective, creative conception of blood imaging. Drawing on the visual language of both art and science, the space incorporates a 'lab' environment with a cell replication station and a specimen collection. </i><br />
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<i><b>Water as Cure and Transformation</b> was a show of contemporary artwork at Historic Northampton inspired by water cure treatments popular in the mid- 1800s, especially Northampton's own Round Hill Water Cures. The exhibition included 1850s medical artifacts from the museum's collection, and an homage to the four humors and their associated temperaments. A hanging sculpture of steel and paper incited viewers to consider vulnerability and intervention into the body. Also on display were a series of small resin castings paralleling water cure diagrams, and a large abstract steel sculpture evoking the flow of water through an ailing body. </i><br />
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-45092576547766360832015-05-23T17:27:00.001-07:002015-05-23T17:27:54.075-07:00June Events<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
I hope everyone is enjoying this beautiful Memorial Day Weekend. I'm off on a hiking adventure tomorrow, but wanted to make sure to get the word out about two June events before I go. <br />
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On June 7, you can come to my blue barn in Hadley and work with 4 local artisans to create your own projects. Try your hand at glass beadmaking, papermaking, upcycled fused plastics, or hammered metal jewelry. Each workshop is 45 minutes and you can choose to try 2 or all 4. Pre-register at <a href="http://valleycreates.com./">valleycreates.com.</a> Also, if you know any youth ages 8-12 who might be interested, we have a special morning session just for them, subsidized by a generous grant from the Hadley Cultural Council. This event is also sponsored by <a href="http://artisansofwmass.com/">Artisans of WMASS</a>. <br />
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Secondly, on Saturday, June 13 during <a href="http://easthamptoncityarts.com/culturalchaos">Cultural Chaos </a>in downtown Easthampton, I have a three person show opening entitled HAVEN opening at <a href="http://www.nashgalleryart.com/">Nash Gallery</a> with artists Donna Beck and Beryl Salinger-Schmitt. This should be a sweet show in a great location, right in the middle of the street festival. </div>
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-65370362159972913092015-03-15T05:38:00.000-07:002015-03-15T05:38:45.308-07:00Spring News<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Ok, it's not quite spring, but I'm feeling hopeful. It's been hard to be motivated to get in the studio in the frigid weather, but I think things are looking up. I have some exciting classes and workshops coming up, and some recent sculptural work to share.<br />
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On March 28th, <a href="http://heatherbeckdesigns.com/">Heather Beck Designs</a>, <a href="http://230amstudio.com/">230am Studio</a>, <a href="http://lousupcycles.com/">Lou's Upcycles </a>and I will be hosting <a href="http://valleycreates.com/">Easthampton Creates</a>, an evening of learning and making with local artists. Make paper, glass beads, a fused plastic wallet or a stamped metal pendant. This will be a great evening out, and to top off the creative fun, you get to taste a local brew from our friends at <a href="http://abandonedbuildingbrewery.com/">Abandoned Building Brewery </a>when you're done creating. Space is limited and we need folks to pre-register, so head over to the website <a href="http://valleycreates.com/">valleycreates.com</a> right now to grab your spot.<br />
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I'll also be teaching glass beadmaking at the <a href="http://www.yellowhouseccl.com/">Yellow House Community Learning Center</a> in Palmer on March 21, and May 9. </div>
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Donna Beck, Beryl Salinger Schmidt and I have started planning for our show, HAVEN, at <a href="http://nashgalleryart.com/">Nash Gallery</a> in June. The opening will happen on June 13th at the same time as Easthampton's big festival, Cultural Chaos. It should be a great show and a fun event.<br />
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We're in the thick of the holiday season, and I have a few upcoming events to share.<br />
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<span style="text-align: center;">On December 17 from 5-8p, I'll be hosting </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/363601867147365/" style="text-align: center;">Winter Warmtimes,</a><span style="text-align: center;"> a last minute handmade gift and beer event at </span><a href="http://abandonedbuildingbrewery.com/" style="text-align: center;">Abandoned Building Brewery</a><span style="text-align: center;"> in Easthampton. This will be a laid back evening where you can taste some of the delicious brews, enjoy some snacks, and shop the wares of 9 local artists for those last minute gift needs including </span><span style="text-align: center;">oodwork, </span><span style="text-align: center;">ceramics, glass, steel, jewelry, knits, bags and other accessories, handmade paper, and clothing. Mention this blog post for a 20% discount at my table during Winter Warmtimes. </span><br />
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<a href="https://www.facebook.com/artisansofwmass?ref=br_tf">Artisans of WMASS</a> has organized the <a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com/">Happy Handmade Holidays</a> sale again this year which runs for three weeks. This week, get free shipping from participating artists, and next week receive a 20% off coupon when you shop. Check out the website or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/artisansofwmass?ref=br_tf">facebook</a> page to find out more.<br />
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While you are in Easthampton, dont forget about the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RevolvePopUpShop">Revolve Pop Up Shop</a> in Eastworks, Easthampton. There is a great mix of handmade wares available and it looks fabulous. <br />
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There is also a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/756187711122525/">Small Works Show</a> at Hope and Feathers on display from December 4- January 17. </div>
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I delivered a sweet forged tree wall sculpture for the show. </div>
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I hope you will keep in mind your local artists and artisans when you are shopping this season! Head over to my <a href="http://katierayart.etsy.com/">etsy shop</a> to browse for glass jewelry, bottle stoppers, and critters, as well as steel candle holders and planters. (When you do, you might notice that my craft business will be taking on a new name next year- Blue Barn Studios- and its beginning to trickle out into the world ;)</div>
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Now if you'll take a little trip with me from "craft" land to "fine art" land, you can peek at some new sculptures in progress. I've been experimenting with latex, wax, paper and other materials in addition to my usual steel and glass. I've been reading and thinking about concepts of disease, bodies and modern medicine. I'd love to hear your reactions- what do you see? what do they make you think about? what do they make you wonder?</div>
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I'm also excited to share that I received a grant from the <a href="http://www.northamptonartscouncil.org/">Northampton Arts Council </a>for a sculpture show next summer at the Northampton Historical Society. The show will draw on the historical collection, using artifacts related to illness and disease to inspire contemporary sculptural responses and spark conversations. </div>
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-50702869184820578852014-09-05T12:28:00.000-07:002014-09-05T12:28:02.421-07:00September Festivals<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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I've been busy preparing for this weekend's <a href="http://mattoonfestival.org/">Mattoon Street Arts Festival</a>. This is one of my favorite festivals that kicks off the fall season. Come visit me this weekend in Springfield from 10-5, mention this blog post and get 10% off your purchase! I'll have a bunch of new steel planters and candlabras, as well as the usual suspects- cute bud vases, beautiful pendants, mesmerizing marble stoppers and fresh veggie earrings. <br />
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Next weekend, <a href="http://kitchengardenfarm.com/">Kitchen Garden</a> will put on the Annual Chilifest, which is being held this year at Mike's Maze in Sunderland. <a href="http://artisansofwmass.com/">Artisans of WMASS</a> is hosting the artisan shop, which will feature a spread of local handmade pottery, glass and steel, upcycled wares, handmade paper, journals and ornaments and more from Malea's Pottery, Sew What Gallery, Katie Ray Arts, JillyMama's, Lou's Upcycles, Moon and Sundries, and 230am Studio. I'll also be doing a glass beadmaking demo on Sunday at 1:00 pm if you'd like to see some glass melting!<br /> <br />
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<span style="text-align: left;">I'll also be making beads all afternoon on Saturday September 20 at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ohsopretties">Oh So Pretties</a> in Wilbraham. This will be part of the "Taste of Wilbraham Shops" event and I'm sure there will be some good sales at the shop. Oh So Pretties caries tons of great local artwork by some of my favorite Artisans of WMASS members. </span>Upcoming Classes: Glass Beadmaking hosted by Hadley Parks and Rec on Sundays, September 21 and 28, 1-5pm and Intro to Glass Beadmaking at <a href="http://www.413glassworks.com/">413 Glassworks</a> in Cheshire. on Saturday September 27. </div>
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-12691715205564816742014-08-12T08:49:00.000-07:002014-08-12T08:49:00.663-07:00Summer Flying By<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Wow I can't believe I haven't written since April! The Muck Boot Banquet last mentioned was a great success, with joyful, curious, handmade-bonnet-wearing viewers tromping around in the theater of (can you believe it?) an about-to-burst springtime orchard. You can see some picture <a href="http://ninots.smugmug.com/Performance/Royal-Frog-Ballet">here</a><u> </u>thanks to Mark Dannenhauer. Now that we've been enjoying the heat of summer, that feels far away, and I'm looking forward to the fall show just around the corner. Save the date- October 16-19 - when <a href="http://www.theroyalfrogballet.com/">The Royal Frog Ballet</a> will be bringing you the 7th Annual Surrealist Pumpkin Walk and Cabaret. <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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My biggest news is that I've just returned from my first residency in the Masters of Fine Arts program at <a href="http://www.vcfa.edu/">Vermont College of Fine Arts</a>, and it was.... wonderful, intense, and invigorating. I'm mostly thrilled, and a tiny bit apprehensive, to be diving back into the world of critical discourse, art theory and lots of thinking about my creative practice. During the residency, I got to meet an amazing group of students and faculty, hear lectures discussing ideas of trauma, darkness, the archive (and much more), have my work critiqued over and over again, and figure out what I would research this semester. As I embark on this journey, I'll try to blog a little more frequently to share where it is taking me. I'm thrilled to be working with sculptor <a href="http://oliviabernard.com/">Olivia Bernard</a> as my local artist teacher. Below is a recent sculpture that I brought for critique. </div>
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Helping to facilitate a Photovoice project for Holyoke High School ELL students through the Western MA Writing Project and the ELL Summer of Power Program, and here is an awesome poster they made...</div>
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Creating candelabras and planters for sale at various shops and galleries such as <a href="http://www.bluegalleryprovincetown.com/">Blue Gallery</a> in Provincetown and <a href="http://www.413glassworks.com/">413 Glassworks </a>in Cheshire. </div>
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-23291756208752065962014-04-13T05:39:00.001-07:002014-04-13T05:39:06.485-07:00Mucky Boots? Spring Treats!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
It's been a long winter, and I'm thrilled about all things spring beginning! Beyond enjoying the warm weather for hiking, biking and not freezing in my studio, this means new projects, events, and a spring sale. Read on...<br />
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I'm working with the <a href="http://www.theroyalfrogballet.com/" target="_blank">Royal Frog Ballet </a>crew again to put on a new show called <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/292814884202782/" target="_blank">the Muck Boot Banquet</a> on April 17 and 26. Performers, chefs, musicians, sculptors, dancers and farmers will converge to stage an outdoor performance and eating event at Park Hill Orchard in Easthampton, MA. Part spring celebration, part dance theater, part kinetic sculpture installation and part feast, the piece is a celebration of season and place. Vibrant, vivid, sharp, comic and tasty, it takes the audience through a walking feast of sensations. Song, scrumptious spring victuals, flowers, extravagant hats, lusty stories, and frolicking nonsense are all on the menu!<br />
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My theme is frivolity and I'll be making a maze of sorts, speckled with opportunities to play and enjoy each other's spring energy as the show wraps up. For tickets, visit the <a href="http://www.theroyalfrogballet.com/reservations.html" target="_blank">fancy shmancy ticket reservation page </a>NOW! Tickets are selling out quickly.<br />
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I'm excited to share that I'll be teaching a Women's Welding Workshop on May 17/18 at my home studio. If you've ever wanted to experiment with steel fabrication, here's your chance!<br />
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I mentioned <a href="http://localartery.com/" target="_blank">Local ARTery</a>: Arts and Crafts Demonstration Day in my last post, but want to make sure you remember because its going to be fabulous! <a href="http://artisansofwmass.com/" target="_blank">Artisans of WMASS</a> is putting on Local ARTery at Yankee Candle on May 3, and it promises to be a really fabulous event. Over 30 artisans will be there demonstrating how they make their work, including jewelry, glass, ceramics, weaving, knits, painting, tie dye, shoe making and more. Come learn and support the many talented local artists!<br />
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<li>An interesting event you might want to check out (I know I will) is the new <a href="http://www.alchemyfair.com/" target="_blank">Alchemy Fair</a> in Holyoke on April 26/27. Craft, Food, Workshops and Entertainment all brought together at by AWM member Malea Rhodes Pottery at Gateway City Arts Complex, Holyoke, MA. </li>
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-30597756225268548032014-03-01T06:48:00.000-08:002014-03-01T06:48:10.055-08:00Beneath the Surface<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
It's March already and I've been out in the cold welding, melting and constructing a new piece for my show <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/457546907678209/" target="_blank">Beneath the Surfac</a>e at <a href="http://www.apearts.org/upcoming.html" target="_blank">APE Gallery </a>that opens next week. There's still a lot to do, but it is coming along and getting exciting! The show opens next Friday, March 7, but the reception will be on March 14 from 5-8pm during <a href="http://www.artsnightout.org/" target="_blank">Northampton Arts Night Out</a>.<br />
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<a href="http://carolynclayton.net/" target="_blank">Carolyn</a>, <a href="http://www.scoutrcuomo.com/" target="_blank">Scout </a>and I have been meeting regularly to help each other think through our different pieces. Each of us is doing something very new within our practice, and though we make very different work, the similarities of layering, encapsulating and submerging are a common thread. </div>
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I hope you'll come see the show. I think you'll enjoy it. <br />
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On another note, I'm hosting a beadmaking marathon day at the <a href="http://www.yellowhouseccl.com/programsandclasses/fineartscrafts.html" target="_blank">Yellow House</a> in Palmer on April 5. This is an all day class where you can immerse yourself in melting glass!<br />
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Well its a holiday whirlwhind. Here's what's going on...<br />
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I have work in two small works shows this season, one at <a href="http://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/pages.php?which_page=blog_detail&which_blog=133" target="_blank">Easthampton City Arts,</a> one at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/191569711028279/?source=1" target="_blank">Hope and Feathers</a> in Amherst. These are both great opportunities to get some great small art pieces at reasonable prices. While you're in Amherst, don't forget to stop by <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ValleyFrameWorks" target="_blank">Freedom Trails Gallery</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/artaliveamherst" target="_blank">ArtAlive</a> for more great art and gifts.<br />
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Tomorrow (December 7) you can find me at the Amherst Artisans Show at the Amherst College Alumni House from 9-4. This is a new show for me, but I think it will be a really nice one. Its a small group of Amherst folks who make really nice stuff. <br />
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Artisans of WMASS continues its online promotion for another 2 weeks, so if you can't make it out to all of these great local art events, you can still get a deal from your local makers online. Head <a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com/happy-handmade-holidays-week-4/" target="_blank">here</a> to check it out. </div>
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On Friday, I finished the installation of a commission titled Askew. It was a great challenge to scale up this piece with no right angles! Here's the original at 11 inches tall, built from 1/8" rod...<br />
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On November 23-24 I'll be at the Duxbury Art Association Craft Showcase. Come visit to get your holiday shopping started. I've been working on a new product line of candle holders and candlabras that would make great gift items. <br />
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The welding shop is up and running, but not quite clean enough for a picture :) That will be coming soon. Since holiday production season has crept up on me quick and I'm getting really busy, I'm going to postpone the welding class until January. I've joined a new gallery called Oh So Pretties! in Wilbraham, MA, and I have to say the owner, Sherry, has an awesome collection of handmade goods. These are some bud vases I brought her. Check out the Oh So Pretties! facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Oh-So-Pretties-Handcrafted-Gifts/347711023637" target="_blank">here </a><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">On Saturday you can find me at the Mattoon Arts Festival, one of my favorite shows because of the great variety of high quality handmade work, the ambiance and friendliness of the people who live on Mattoon St, and the swarms of appreciative shoppers. I definitely recommend this one. I'm working hard to create this week so I can bring lots of fun things to the show including my <a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/116028726/spinning-helix-mobile?ref=shop_home_active" target="_blank">spiral mobiles</a>, lots of cute bud vases and maybe some funky, new steel candelabras. </span></div>
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<br /><span style="font-size: large;">But first, you can find me in Easthampton from 5-6 this Wednesday (9/4) for the closing reception of my sculpture show, Sheltered, at the <a href="http://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/" target="_blank">ECA</a>'s City Hall Gallery. The work on display is a wall of sculpture including some new and old work along the themes of home and nesting, protection and exposure. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">And don't forget about the <a href="http://kitchengardenfarm.com/chilifest/chilifest-2013-event-schedule" target="_blank">Chilifest</a>! It is growing to a two day event this year, featuring all kinds of spicy fun. I'll be managing the local art area where we'll have a shop of goodies from 10-15 local artists, as well as seat weaving, glass beadmaking and blacksmithing demonstrations, and a make and take papermaking workshop for ages 8+ on Saturday all sponsored by <a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com/" target="_blank">Artisans of WMASS</a>. </span><br />
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Spring is here! The magnolia tree in front of my window is about to bloom, and its been warm enough for me to ride my bike to my metal shop (since my new one is still under construction). Luckily this all meant spring break too, which is great because I'm busy preparing for a sculpture show at the North Adams Artist Co-op Gallery which will open this Thursday. <br />
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Also, now is the time to get your <a href="http://www.sparkartshare.com/" target="_blank">Spark! Art Share</a> for 2013. The first pick up will be Thursday May 2, right around the corner! The art share can be picked up at our quarterly art parties, delivered locally by <a href="http://www.valleygreenfeast.com/" target="_blank">Valley Green Feast</a>, or shipped anywhere in the US. It would make a great mother's day gift because it keeps giving all year long, but of course it can also just be a treat for you! Its an awesome way to get beautiful art and handmade housewares all year long. <a href="http://www.sparkartshare.com/" target="_blank">Check it out</a>.</div>
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I'm also beginning to think about a far off collaborative show at <a href="http://www.apearts.org/" target="_blank">APE Gallery</a> in Northampton with <a href="http://scoutcuomo.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">Scout Cuomo</a> and <a href="http://carolynclayton.net/" target="_blank">Carolyn Clayton</a>. If you haven't seen their work, its definitely worth looking at. Carolyn is in the midst of a project called <a href="http://www.reachfest.com/portfolio/clayton/" target="_blank">HOARD</a>, that is being shown as part of the regional REACH Art Festival. She has constructed a mountain and is excavating ad cataloguing it with scientific precision. Scout makes stunning paintings that play with depth and light through a resin layering process that is truly intriguing. I can't wait to see what we create together. </div>
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-59156622712632318692012-12-18T17:57:00.000-08:002012-12-18T17:57:38.930-08:00 Winter Warmtimes this Friday and Spark! Art Share 2013<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="text-align: left;">If you are looking for great ideas for those last minute hard to figure out people, I might just have you covered. This Friday, I'll be joining a few friends in Northampton for a small gathering and art show. See the cute cat flyer below for details. </span></div>
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Second choice, which is really the coolest gift I can think of, is a <a href="http://www.sparkartshare.com/" target="_blank">Spark! Art Share</a> for 2013. If you give someone an art share, they'll get beautiful handmade things throughout the next year- it keeps on giving. If your recipient lives locally, they can pick-up their treats in Amherst at our quarterly Art Parties, but you can also have a share shipped anywhere in the US! And this year we are offering one for just $250. If you order a share as a gift, we'll email you a gift certificate that you can print and have ready for next week. Voila!<br />
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If you are looking for something in particular, but aren't sure who makes it, head to the <a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com/" target="_blank">Artisans of WMASS </a>website to find local makers and shops that carry our work. Remember to support all the wonderful artists that are your neighbors.<br />
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Wishing you peace and happiness this holiday season, and looking forward to what the new year brings. </div>
Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-54118434451745567232012-11-24T21:03:00.000-08:002012-11-24T21:03:22.232-08:00Holiday Handmade <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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I hope everyone had great turkey times, quality time with family and friends, and some much needed relaxation this Thanksgiving. With the holidays coming quickly there are lots of opportunities to shop local and support the artists around you. Here's a taste of some of the things I'll be involved in during the next month. </div>
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We've just finished jurying the artists for next year's <a href="http://www.sparkartshare.com/" target="_blank">Spark! Art Share</a>, and are busily working on updating the website, finalizing details and getting ready to sell next year's share. Based on feedback from our surveys, we've changed the structure of the share to include more choice of artwork, a lower priced share and fewer (but more fun) pick-ups for customer convenience. We hope these changes will keep Spark! accessible and exciting and work well for artists and customers alike. <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/sparkartshare/share-details" target="_blank">Take a look</a>, let us know what you think, and <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/sparkartshare/sign-up" target="_blank">sign-up</a> today! Consider giving a Spark! Art Share to someone really special this holiday. (Earrings from a new Spark! Artist, metalsmith <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/HeatherBeckDesigns?ref=pr_shop_more" target="_blank">Heather Beck</a>)</div>
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<a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com/" target="_blank">Artisans of WMASS</a> is hosting an online promotion throughout the next few weeks. Participating artists will have free shipping from 11/25-12/8 and 15% off from 12/9-12/15. Check out the Artisans of WMASS website to find out who's participating, and find us on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/artisansofwmass" target="_blank">facebook</a>. Snag some veggie earrings or other gifts during this sale from my <a href="http://www.katierayart.etsy.com/" target="_blank">etsy </a>page. </div>
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There are lots of holiday pop-up shops popping up. You can find my work at the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/ArtisanGala" target="_blank">Artisan Gala</a> Shop in Greenfield, along with many other beautiful items such as this blue dragonfly set from <a href="http://gooddirtpottery.com/" target="_blank">Good Dirt Pottery</a>. There's also the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Hilltown-Christmas-Place-at-Pauls-Sugar-House/413027598760742?fref=ts" target="_blank">Hilltown Christmas Place</a> in Williamsburg, and Spencertown Academy's <a href="http://www.spencertownacademy.org/Current%20Calendar.htm" target="_blank">Handmade Holiday</a> Shop in Spencertown, NY. For a list of more pop-ups and other local stores that carry handmade items, check out the <a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com/shop-locally/" target="_blank">shop local page</a> compiled by Artisans of WMASS. </div>
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This Sunday, December 2, I'll be at "<a href="http://springfielddowntown.com/event/a-classical-holiday-2012-at-classical-high-condominiums-tour-music-refreshments-raffle-crafts-12-5/" target="_blank">A Classical Holiday</a>" at the old Classical High School in Springfield from 12-5. Tour the renovated condos, check out artwork made by 20 local artists, and enjoy music and refreshments. </div>
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Local art galleries are hosting Small Works shows for those of you looking more for fine art than functional art. Freedom Trails Gallery at <a href="http://www.amherstvalleyframeworks.com/category/gallery-opening/" target="_blank">Valley Frame Works</a> Amherst and <a href="http://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/smallworks" target="_blank">Easthampton City Arts</a> are two that I can recommend. </div>
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Last, I think, but possibly the most fun (for me!) so certainly not least, I'll be co-hosting a last minute shopping event and holiday party in Northampton on December 21st, from 5-8. More details coming on this one soon, but it'll feature work from <a href="http://www.katierayart.com/" target="_blank">Katie Ray Arts</a>, <a href="http://hammeronsteel.etsy.com/" target="_blank">BMW Ironworks</a>, <a href="http://carolynclayton.net/" target="_blank">Carolyn Clayton</a>, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/taylorceramics" target="_blank">Taylor Ceramics</a>, and Heather Beck. </div>
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Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-66962530809869281842012-10-12T04:42:00.000-07:002012-10-12T04:42:14.320-07:00Roses and Cabarets<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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This weekend, I'm headed to <a href="http://www.historicnewengland.org/events-programs/fine-arts-and-crafts-festivals/roseland-festival" target="_blank">Roseland Cottage</a> Fine Arts and Crafts Festival for the first time, in Woodstock, CT. This show, hosted by Historic New England, is renowned level of quality and many years running. This two- day event features 175 artisans and their wares- jewelry, woodworking, pottery, glass, and more. I'll be there with a booth full of metal sculptures, old and new, for viewers and you to see. I'm particularly excited about my newest woodrack, and I've been working hard in the studio all week to make more favorites and new experiments. Come on down if you have the time, for what promises to be a really great show, and enjoy the beauty of fall in this beautiful corner of the northeast. Also check out their facebook page <a href="http://www.facebook.com/RoselandCottageFineArtsAndCraftsFestival" target="_blank">here.</a> <div>
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Well the summer has been grand and I'm just pulling all the strings of life back together after a wedding/ honeymoon hiatus. Things came together really nicely just in time for our wedding and we got the place looking great, which is perfect because we are hosting the Chilifest so soon. I'm pretty sure we have the only bright blue barn in Hadley, so we are easy to find.<br />
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I'm also teaching a beadmaking class this Sunday at <a href="http://www.northamptonbeadery.com/" target="_blank">Northampton Beadery</a>. If you've been looking to learn, here's a perfect chance, and if you can't make this one, there are more coming. Here's a sneak peak into my studio, where you are always welcome to visit or come learn. </div>
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Summer is sinking into me, punctuated by the fabulous fresh food I enjoy from <a href="http://www.kitchengardenfarm.com/" target="_blank">Kitchen Garden</a> and great hiking and biking. This week, I'll be heating it up in my studio though, preparing to be at the <a href="http://northamptontuesdaymarket.com/" target="_blank">Northampton Tuesday Market</a> tomorrow with lots of veggie gear, and then heading to <a href="http://www.chd.org/index.php/bbbs-events-view/events/id-32nd-annual-crafts-on-the-common-will-benefit-big-brothers-big-sisters.html" target="_blank">Crafts on the Common</a> on Saturday in Amherst with plenty of new sculpture. We've also been working on barn renovations, and I'm excited that my glass studio now has proper ventilation and a beautiful window with views out onto my baby orchard! The barn has a new concrete floor, will be painted soon, and then my welding shop will be moving back. Watch for an open studio weekend coming in the fall.<br />
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In other news, <a href="http://www.sparkartshare.com/" target="_blank">Spark! Art Share </a>continues to flourish, and as we continue to spread the word, we hope you'll help! This month's Spark! Art Share comes from <span style="line-height: 19px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><a href="http://www.230amstudio.com/" target="_blank">230am studio</a>, the creative home of mixed media and paper artist, Donna Beck. Working with handmade paper, pulp, surface-decorated papers, found objects, fibers, beading and stitching, she creates a wide variety of mixed media artwork. She'll be at Food for Thought Books on July 21st distributing the Spark! shares and she'll have additional work on display for anyone who comes by. </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="line-height: 19px;">In addition to my upcoming introductory beadmaking class at <a href="http://www.northamptonbeadery.com/" target="_blank">Northampton Beadery</a> on August 26, I've joined forces with the new<a href="http://www.yellowhouseccl.com/" target="_blank"> Yellow House</a>- a community center for learning in Palmer, to teach a 2 part workshop in October. Check out their websites, or as always, contact me to make arrangements to come to my studio or set up a workshop in your home. </span></span></div>
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</div>Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-47667102344583724932012-05-18T04:18:00.000-07:002012-05-18T04:18:14.600-07:00Local ARTery and other spring things<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="color: white;">This Saturday, May 19th, promises to be an exciting handmade filled day for me and many others. I'm hoping you can join to! <a href="http://www.localartery.com/">Local ARtery</a>, Artisans of WMASS's signature show, will be held at the Pushkin Gallery in Greenfield, MA from 10-5. This locally handmade event will feature over 30 artists and artisans from all over Western Mass, including the Pioneer Valley, Berkshires and North Quabbin Region. Local ARTery promises a fun, diverse and kid friendly shopping experience. The Greenfield Farmer's Market will also be happening across the street in the morning so you can get your tasty local produce and beautiful artisan work all together. </span><br />
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</div>Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-32202676288651065172012-04-02T17:53:00.008-07:002012-04-02T18:17:24.328-07:00Sculpture Show Opens!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2n5mNoQZD6Mxskt5JULiWL91nkGsQP49PSBtPSk71_leijIjPv3assqIucwe3jf3XcRiZJT-DNlfnL_YlugXrktb2FCIA5JvYKof7NCTVPGnxpEZywfkuZUhChwu-jrFXvee39RmZalk/s1600/Burnett+Postcard.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 282px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2n5mNoQZD6Mxskt5JULiWL91nkGsQP49PSBtPSk71_leijIjPv3assqIucwe3jf3XcRiZJT-DNlfnL_YlugXrktb2FCIA5JvYKof7NCTVPGnxpEZywfkuZUhChwu-jrFXvee39RmZalk/s400/Burnett+Postcard.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5726972375963106386" /></a><br /><br />My big news this month- I say with a sigh of relief since its all done- is my sculpture show at the <a href="http://www.joneslibrary.org/burnett/index.html">Burnett Gallery</a>. The finishing touches just went up today and its ready for the opening reception on Thursday, April 5 from 5-8pm. Please come join us! The show is filled with almost all new work made in 2012 and is on display with beautiful photography by <a href="http://www.billrowleyphotography.com">Bill Rowley</a>. I've tried a few new techniques and components this time around that I'm pretty excited about. Here's a sneak peek...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzRAaI54wIo3N3CDq5dlx67SblfnVoVw-_O6kWzLayeZOiQXCz0qLSVIQ7MpRv2WdQrC5ag1buy8mNPhTVlE3zeLfP3tuGnaexnu6BEYG2N2xwfQ7NyUpMPWSwCdJoFsAxNWUoCscITys/s1600/SAM_1134.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzRAaI54wIo3N3CDq5dlx67SblfnVoVw-_O6kWzLayeZOiQXCz0qLSVIQ7MpRv2WdQrC5ag1buy8mNPhTVlE3zeLfP3tuGnaexnu6BEYG2N2xwfQ7NyUpMPWSwCdJoFsAxNWUoCscITys/s320/SAM_1134.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5726974485458922498" /></a><br /><br />In other news, save the date for May 19th, when <a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com">Artisans of WMASS</a> will be hosting its signature show, <a href="http://www.localartery.com">Local ARTery</a>, at the Pushkin Gallery in Greenfield. Come out to see a great mix of artist and artisan work, handmade goodies and great creative energy. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHDLh9PVQeUsaL7oAqDZvJukVCHi6t9fOimHEyKTxNPJA6R_1QkZ42mJPNsfNv2uJhBuDroprzksLT_Zw5_CT2_3d7Z1Dj_AuTqaRv1k0o_ov-Q5kuuk7XmPxrWbOhCghp995jW-NQXbk/s1600/Local+ARTery+9+inch+size+logo.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 194px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHDLh9PVQeUsaL7oAqDZvJukVCHi6t9fOimHEyKTxNPJA6R_1QkZ42mJPNsfNv2uJhBuDroprzksLT_Zw5_CT2_3d7Z1Dj_AuTqaRv1k0o_ov-Q5kuuk7XmPxrWbOhCghp995jW-NQXbk/s320/Local+ARTery+9+inch+size+logo.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5726975083390239122" /></a><br /><br />Also, the <a href="http://www.sparkartshare.com">Spark! Art Share</a> is up and running. Our first month pick up with <a href="http://mischacollages.com/">Mischa's Collages</a> and Steve from <a href="http://www.littlebirchsoap.com">Little Birch Soap</a> was a great success. We continue to add new members and next month's share will be provided by Dan Gilbert of <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/loglow">Warm Glow</a>. Sign up for a share or stop by Food for Thought on April 21 to see what he's been making- likely a variety of stylish modern lamps. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIQ3EUJDpnsUbuAk4iPMzoCqRJOLYG_MMYvr1hODAik3eiEcBqqBt3XFtBIgWf6m3wYYrnG0_N4TtmRZyZ8hv6hrHcCo1wkTGOrZhgWWpdU8f-mkozgKqqqFyrsmXaHbaAfmOzQ8_O4IE/s1600/il_fullxfull.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIQ3EUJDpnsUbuAk4iPMzoCqRJOLYG_MMYvr1hODAik3eiEcBqqBt3XFtBIgWf6m3wYYrnG0_N4TtmRZyZ8hv6hrHcCo1wkTGOrZhgWWpdU8f-mkozgKqqqFyrsmXaHbaAfmOzQ8_O4IE/s400/il_fullxfull.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5726976863814964562" /></a>Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-76196623683416401432012-02-10T09:02:00.000-08:002012-02-10T09:39:09.147-08:00Winter NewsWow I can't believe it's February already! January just passed me by. Probably because it was so busy. Here's what I've been working on...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKIwrpdZa2VWbX2kMrzny1PVJGH_mloE5Qnes3Dx3PrG9vDkilF7dONYtT9cjxOcO7u4fMkClPLgUhMH9Vexz0sl30CAWUb9dTK26-eZNWa0O14EZX3IW2u3vmQa8tSmeggkdjiEs5gOk/s1600/spark+1+brochure.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 167px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKIwrpdZa2VWbX2kMrzny1PVJGH_mloE5Qnes3Dx3PrG9vDkilF7dONYtT9cjxOcO7u4fMkClPLgUhMH9Vexz0sl30CAWUb9dTK26-eZNWa0O14EZX3IW2u3vmQa8tSmeggkdjiEs5gOk/s400/spark+1+brochure.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707555911781720338" /></a><br /><br /><br />First thing is that I've been working hard to organize and promote <a href="www.sparkartshare.com">Spark! Art Share</a>. It is coming together wonderfully. We have 15 great artists to provide the contents of the share, options for pick-up or delivery, and just a great model to collect high quality handmades and support a talented group of artists. It works like a farmshare, you pay for the year and get art every month throughout the year. Now is the time to consider if this could work for you. Shares will start in March. I think it'd be a cool, and very unique, Valentine's present for yourself or someone else:) Check out the <a href="www.sparkartshare.com">website</a> to see all the different participating artists or to sign uo. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUGfu9anNhNAAnAcmOxGSxsUvuOtUm_9ox22vuorRg9BVIIgW2EIAJElbtld9ZaLfyERgMgaMp4eRyKt3aacDVMCMCji2LgdactyAwlJSJ5x62BuzvNGjYafSl3osIsgIh8NezS5lIv3Y/s1600/funaday.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 248px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUGfu9anNhNAAnAcmOxGSxsUvuOtUm_9ox22vuorRg9BVIIgW2EIAJElbtld9ZaLfyERgMgaMp4eRyKt3aacDVMCMCji2LgdactyAwlJSJ5x62BuzvNGjYafSl3osIsgIh8NezS5lIv3Y/s320/funaday.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707560664258897906" /></a><br />Secondly, my friend Heather Berlin and I have been doing a collaboration a day, as part of the Fun-A-Day Northampton project, which encouraged local artists to try to work on a project every day in January. We made collages, poetry, claymation, drawings, cookies. We had a lot of fun. The show will be TONIGHT only! Friday the 10th, in the Dynamite Space in Northampton. <br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5TQerfk7PmkUDgKz8N2sLipu2vfXN6-OKYetiCuNxrIs7EGtg5f-Uev58IHyKwVNfUal_HWs336FBCc5vXsuIaol0GrAqoC5zofo5dKy4l4ySi9NOuYgVD56iQQg70K6fOiXPpwSHtrE/s1600/SAM_1058.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5TQerfk7PmkUDgKz8N2sLipu2vfXN6-OKYetiCuNxrIs7EGtg5f-Uev58IHyKwVNfUal_HWs336FBCc5vXsuIaol0GrAqoC5zofo5dKy4l4ySi9NOuYgVD56iQQg70K6fOiXPpwSHtrE/s200/SAM_1058.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707561841927288226" /></a>Last, but by no means least, tonight is the opening of the Youth Action Coalition show <a href="http://www.facebook.com/events/325818060785101/">'Who are "We the People"?'</a>, at the Northampton Center for the Arts. My group, <a href="http://youthactioncoalition.org/programs/getupgetdown.html">Get Up Get Down</a>, worked really hard to make some awesome metal work and installation. We're showing in the East Gallery with Video Vanguards, and all the fabulous photo work is in the West gallery. The show will be up through February, so check it out if you are in town. Though tonight is the time because it will all be happening at once. There is even a public show of ice sculptures tonight! How cool is that! <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk4dCCHV8Yjhm_K8owHETeDdbL3OEjd7UusApWQl9ojLFsnpodRRMX38QQetWpihLl1yym8LxqibPpmdJIdctkM0ocNGjfdA2lVQhGN7obVhJzur_wbxpTipiVht1DgVlYEKJ-lXRpW64/s1600/SAM_1001.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 288px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk4dCCHV8Yjhm_K8owHETeDdbL3OEjd7UusApWQl9ojLFsnpodRRMX38QQetWpihLl1yym8LxqibPpmdJIdctkM0ocNGjfdA2lVQhGN7obVhJzur_wbxpTipiVht1DgVlYEKJ-lXRpW64/s400/SAM_1001.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707559839733457426" /></a>And if all that hasn't been keeping me busy enough, I've done some really special custom glasswork, I built a wood rack for our house (which is every calling for more projects), I've consigned with 3 more galleries- <a href="http://www.frogtowne.com/">Frogtowne</a> in Pottstown, PA, <a href="http://www.pvlocalfirst.org/businesses/happy-valley-gifts">Happy Valley Gifts</a> in Northampton, MA, and <a href="http://shopsarida.com/">Sarida</a> in Roslindale, MA- and I'm preparing for a sculpture show at the Burnett Gallery in April. Life is good... but I'm so looking forward to my week off hiking in California!Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-43759422862054040392011-12-02T12:27:00.001-08:002011-12-02T12:55:36.759-08:00Spark! Art Share and other December newsSo the holidays are creeping up on us and I've got some fun news for you...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6r_-3b-II8x9x6oog1LQ4HCp74fNO2uaOFaXBeJWobRFj30IYjO66b5yOVlYFaY2KWkwBQGAnxuppmjalGuy48RiQbSUzN5l-hTNSbWF3-dqfVOq3UfnjXJMwHOE-rhYtVJt5x6qg5M0/s1600/Spark+upright+Logo.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 226px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6r_-3b-II8x9x6oog1LQ4HCp74fNO2uaOFaXBeJWobRFj30IYjO66b5yOVlYFaY2KWkwBQGAnxuppmjalGuy48RiQbSUzN5l-hTNSbWF3-dqfVOq3UfnjXJMwHOE-rhYtVJt5x6qg5M0/s400/Spark+upright+Logo.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5681631970782886898" /></a><br /><br />First, and most exciting, is the introduction of <a href="http://www.sparkartshare.com">Spark! Art Share</a>. Spark! is a unique and special gift for the holidays, as it gives someone art for the whole year rather than an individual item. Spark! works like a farmshare; you pay up front for the year and get art and handmade items from different artists once a month. The shares have just become available, but are limited, so check out the website today! I'm so excited to be presenting such a great array of work made by local artists, and offering a new, innovative way for art enthusiasts to connect with and support artists and the creative economy. <br /><br />Next in line is the Artisans of WMASS Holiday Promotion. For 2 more days you can get 15% off from participating artists, and next weeks' promotion is free shipping. Check out the <a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com">Artisans of WMASS</a> website for a full listing. <br /><br />Tomorrow, Saturday December 3, you can find me at the Northampton Senior Center from 9-2 for their Annual Holiday Crafts Festival. <br /><br />And on December 11, I'll be at <a href="http://www.rhodycraft100.com/">Craftopia</a> in Pawtucket (near Providence, RI). <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUdUHEyeA3eR3_SQ1dQdhFi0P5ehRwHtJtMTU-GlivXZhYIZiFvGR2TT7MZ21r3XTcr5gH-h6SiccQuNkiJGvOaBb-JadMPhdXmmf6IiNHE1sBp8XYqe9aeCAFg7jfuS0LoT98dqkkjn4/s1600/Craftopia.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 261px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUdUHEyeA3eR3_SQ1dQdhFi0P5ehRwHtJtMTU-GlivXZhYIZiFvGR2TT7MZ21r3XTcr5gH-h6SiccQuNkiJGvOaBb-JadMPhdXmmf6IiNHE1sBp8XYqe9aeCAFg7jfuS0LoT98dqkkjn4/s400/Craftopia.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5681635452413083010" /></a><br /><br />Another great place to find my work and lots of others, is the Brookline Craft Center where they are hosting an Artist Marketplace December 8-11. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYQupdXaH-5tp9Dr4y8DorX25xD3AgPEUl_2Q705aS7e54dcGiUe82ie1_DvcRGik3WNChmZ0tpgM06JPqpU5RJK9SF00meroQNJMwhvMsOrpbCdqEZJ80GeEuNjfSc4qGCouC4ZnqPvY/s1600/Artist+Markeplace+E-mail.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 315px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYQupdXaH-5tp9Dr4y8DorX25xD3AgPEUl_2Q705aS7e54dcGiUe82ie1_DvcRGik3WNChmZ0tpgM06JPqpU5RJK9SF00meroQNJMwhvMsOrpbCdqEZJ80GeEuNjfSc4qGCouC4ZnqPvY/s400/Artist+Markeplace+E-mail.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5681633457664471298" /></a><br /><br />Happy shopping and Happy Holidays!Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-81496974711488984342011-11-04T12:29:00.001-07:002011-11-04T13:06:57.214-07:00November Events and NewsWhew! We made it through what my friend coined the "snowpocalypse". I just got my power back after 5 days and I hope you did too! Here's what's going on with Katie Ray Arts in November. <br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">NEWS </span><br />I'm excited to say I just finished setting up my glass shop in the new barn. It has great electricity, is insulated for the winter, walls are covered and painted, and glass torch is ready to go. The heated and dry space means that I can teach out of my studio all winter long, so if you've been thinking about coming over to melt some glass with me, now is the time.<br /><br />Second exciting piece of news to share is that I'm working an ART SHARE for all you art enthusiasts! This will be a CSA type product where you pay for a year and get lots of handmade goodies by local artists throughout the year. This model is great for artists, as it is for farmers, because we make things knowing that they are already paid for, rather than hoping they might sell. As an art share member, you get the excitement of a new piece of great art, fine craft, or functional object once a month throughout the year. You get to support local artists and the creative economy. And this share will make a sweeeet gift for the holidays. I'll let you know when all the details are ironed out but keep it in mind.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIuEhiZ-ftAdK9ePyV9nDKerfQtl6vatRDcdOlLWAkeNEjDfln7wdC7VQrRMMFTvVTlUoBSi8FX5Pc6uq2LugJqDIh7NbJfyVWRA140QaNOxFodZENrYi4DZwPb2JyDvbHIhlnQKjp7sI/s1600/Handmade+with+Love+Poster+fall+.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 309px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIuEhiZ-ftAdK9ePyV9nDKerfQtl6vatRDcdOlLWAkeNEjDfln7wdC7VQrRMMFTvVTlUoBSi8FX5Pc6uq2LugJqDIh7NbJfyVWRA140QaNOxFodZENrYi4DZwPb2JyDvbHIhlnQKjp7sI/s400/Handmade+with+Love+Poster+fall+.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671231182517450882" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">EVENTS</span><br />Tomorrow, check out the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/HandmadeWithLoveMarket">Handmade with Love Craft and Gift Market</a> in the Eastworks building in Easthampton. Put on by Aviva Seiber of <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/Sieberdesigns">Seiber Designs</a> and Karen Shaw Suriner of <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/StargazerStudios">Stargazer Studios</a> this sweet and cozy event will run from 10-5pm. Look for lots of <span style="font-style:italic;">great</span> items by <a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com">Artisans of WMASS</a> members. Speaking of Artisans of WMASS, we have a great online sale coming up. Starting November 20, there will be 3 weeks with a different promotion each week- free gift with purchase, 15% off purchase and free shipping, depending on which week you remember to check us out. <br /><br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJJwylgEY5CgZrtX8GqBZNVy6x63KaZ1oQU40dcjy-iwQf6f1eWDZbjJ4qAXQKj70wQhwUzJgg6L0miEcyjqf-NNLVUFrzAO17r-5Qkf3VNOXVmi8RJ7NOwDEADtldAHAgWFtVMA4M77I/s1600/11_twist_VII_banner_180x150px.gif"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 180px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJJwylgEY5CgZrtX8GqBZNVy6x63KaZ1oQU40dcjy-iwQf6f1eWDZbjJ4qAXQKj70wQhwUzJgg6L0miEcyjqf-NNLVUFrzAO17r-5Qkf3VNOXVmi8RJ7NOwDEADtldAHAgWFtVMA4M77I/s400/11_twist_VII_banner_180x150px.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671231793956850962" /></a><br /><br />And finally, <a href="http://twistfair.com">TWIST</a> is the following weekend, November 11/12, at the Northampton Center for the Arts. Friday night from 4-9 and Saturday from 10-6. I'll be hanging out with my buddy Ben of <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/hammeronsteel">BMW Ironworks</a> in the side room, so make sure to come find us. This is one of the hippest crafty events around, and its always a fun time. On Friday there'll be drinks and a DJ, and if you feel like paying to come to the VIP party from 4-6, you get a swag bag, food and drinks. Definitely worth checking out whenever you can make it. <br /><br />That's all for now. Happy November!Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770287990952115781.post-41762036925071409222011-09-05T05:09:00.000-07:002011-09-05T05:37:01.776-07:00All that comes with fall...The busy time for crafters is beginning! This weekend in Springfield is one of my favorite shows from last year, Mattoon Street Arts Festival. This show has been going on for a long time and has a great reputation. The website touts that "The Mattoon Street Arts Festival features 90+ exhibitors, food vendors, and strolling musicians. This is the longest running arts and crafts fair in Western Massachusetts, and one of the best in New England.Parking and admission are free. We are only three blocks from I-91. Come join us at this family-friendly event. Great for holiday shopping, seeing new craft ideas, or just walking on a beautiful Victorian street."<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaKReFGuyiypqJK350kWMjK2mAvZaWEQCGyWuP0shjpZU7wLvHPuhS5VQssfeab3m0q_RcM_m0V8tpiD_vGAzbrT_FXTH5FxtUG1aiu3g6iOR20zoSbJxMFBkvPChop1t_FNuNSfDtWnQ/s1600/MattoonFestival-2011+v2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 312px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaKReFGuyiypqJK350kWMjK2mAvZaWEQCGyWuP0shjpZU7wLvHPuhS5VQssfeab3m0q_RcM_m0V8tpiD_vGAzbrT_FXTH5FxtUG1aiu3g6iOR20zoSbJxMFBkvPChop1t_FNuNSfDtWnQ/s400/MattoonFestival-2011+v2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5648852192614398386" /></a><br /><br />As you start to have thoughts about holiday shopping, remember to not only visit handmade shows, but also support those businesses who carry local artists' work. You can find my work in a variety of places throughout the area- <a href="http://www.northamptonbeadery.com/">Northampton Beadery</a>, <a href="http://www.redlioninn.com">Red Lion Inn</a>, <a href="http://www.naacogallery.org">North Adams Artist Co-op Gallery</a>, <a href="http://www.petershamcraftcenter.org">Petersham Craft Center</a>, <a href="http://www.wix.com/bridgewaterart/bart">Bridgewater Art</a> and the <a href="http://www.thewanderingpeacock.com/">Wandering Peacock</a>. Coming soon you will also be able to find my work at <a href="http://www.salmonfallsgallery.com/">Salmon Falls Gallery</a> in Shelburne Falls and <a href="http://www.pvlocalfirst.org/businesses/happy-valley-gifts">Happy Valley Gifts</a> in Northampton. If you do go shopping at one of these galleries, thank them for supporting their local makers and let them know that you care. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com/">Artisans of WMASS</a> is excited to announce that we are now officially a non-profit, and we have a beautiful new website, thanks to Vicki of <a href="http://www.weyakindesigns.com/">Weyakin Designs</a>. AWM is always a great source to find local handmade goods, and now you can search by types of products, or by artist. You can also find out where which shows we'll be at by looking at the s<a href="http://www.artisansofwmass.com/shows-events/">hows and events page</a>. <br /><br />And finally, if you are still dying to take a beadmaking class, I have one coming up in Northampton on October 22. Contact <a href="http://www.northamptonbeadery.com">Northampton Beadery</a> to sign up. Limit 5 students so call quickly if you are interested. My new studio in Hadley will be up and running by the winter, so if that date doesn't work for you, you can also contact me to make other arrangements. <br /><br />Enjoy the beautiful New England Fall!Katie Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16524703539885275540noreply@blogger.com0