get$$$honey

The deadline for this scholarship is next week December 8th!!! It's pretty simple to apply & I think everyone in fibers has a great chance of winning...So do it!

Community Supported Fiber

I saw this neat post on DesignSponge today about Fiber CSAs. Now all I want to do is start a fiber farm Here's the link to the CSF Article

Get Money!

For those of you applying to grad school, check out the Kate Neal Kinley Fellowship. They award two prizes to fine arts students: one for $20,000 and one for $9,000. It's open to people under 25, so if you're not going right away, but want to in the next few years, keep it on file! The deadline is December 3rd. Here's a link to the website with the application pdf: http://faa.illinois.edu/Administration. Scroll down to awards and grants and it's first on the list!

Show time!

This beautiful drawing was done by our very own Erin Shaw!

Still working on the image quality but it is looking good!

Kingston Gallery Show

Faculty Janet Kawada is now showing at the Kingston Gallery in the SOWA district of the South End. The show, A Conversation..., will run from Sept 29, 2010 through October 31, 2010. Gallery hours are Wed-Sun 12 -5 or by appointment. Go to either www.kingstongallery.com or www.janetkawada.com for more information.

Join her at the gallery for the opening on Friday, October 1 from 5-7:30 or Saturday, October 16 @ 3 p.m for a gallery talk

silk worms by Kiranada

Check out the website at www.betsysterlingbenjamin.com to see the life of a silk worm in New Hampshire this past summer as per faculty member Kiranada Sterling Benjamen.

Lets make some $$$

This is just a friendly reminder for all majors- please make it a goal for yourself to make 5-10 things you can sell at our fundraiser in December. It is a great way to make use of any scrap material you have hanging around your studio!



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Ashley