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The Tools Behind Green Street 2010: I Love to Create

Without a doubt, our art supplies in the Rethunk tent at Green Street Fair 2010 were the hit of our artists this year. We had the pleasure of trying out […]

Posted May 23rd, 2010 by Lish in Inspiration // No Comments »

April in Pictures

Time certainly does fly! We’ve had some great events around these here parts of late and we’ve got a busy summer coming up. Thanks to everyone who came out to […]

Posted May 23rd, 2010 by Lish in Feature, Inspiration // No Comments »

APPLICATION DEADLINE: CRAFT Faire, Shadow

Attention crafty folks! Tomorrow, May 15, is the deadline to get your applications in for this summer’s CRAFT Faire and Shadow Art Fair! Don’t miss out!

CRAFT Faire
Shadow Art Fair

Posted May 14th, 2010 by Lish in Feature, Michigan, Etc. // 2 Comments »

Detroit News offers festival listing

Here’s a great Michigan spring/summer festival listing from the Detroit News. A great variety of events here to get you out and about and supporting our communities.

Posted May 14th, 2010 by Lish in Michigan, Etc. // No Comments »

“Ypsi Project” is Kickstarter Project of the Day

How cool is this? Kickstarter’s Project of the Day nod goes to Erica Hampton’s “Ypsi Project Exhibit,” an exhibit (taking up shop in the old VG Kids office) showcasing more […]

Posted April 20th, 2010 by Lish in Inspiration, Michigan, Etc. // No Comments »

Handmade Detroit to host “CRAFT Faire”

There’s been lots of buzz about Maker Faire adding Detroit to its 2010 roster (Makers! You’ve still got time to apply!) Handmade Detroit is pleased to announce CRAFT Faire, a […]

Posted April 19th, 2010 by Lish in Feature, Michigan, Etc. // 3 Comments »

You guys are the best!

WOW! I’m pleased to announce we’ve met our Kickstarter goal for our Rethunk: Create Your Own Canvas tent at this year’s Green Street Fair - yahooooo! We hope you all […]

Posted April 13th, 2010 by Lish in Feature // No Comments »

The latest from Naka!
Melanie Brooks Trunk Show/
Where: Naka
When: Thursday, April 15th, 6-9 p.m.
What: A trunk show featuring the work of local artist Melanie Brooks, maker of porcelain, ceramic, […]

Posted April 13th, 2010 by Lish in Michigan, Etc. // No Comments »

For the Michigan State fan in your life

If only Michigan State could have gotten some of these for a Final Four victory! Proof that Fiskars has “scissors for that.”

Posted April 11th, 2010 by Lish in News // No Comments »

People’s Art Festival call for artists

From the Russell Industrial Center. Check out their web site for more info.
The 2010 People’s Arts Festival (PAF) is celebrating its fourth anniversary for two days – from 11:00 […]

Posted April 11th, 2010 by Lish in Michigan, Etc. // 2 Comments »