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Northwest Jewelry and Metals Symposium!
It’s been a while since I posted about this metals meet-up, but the current Seattle Metals Guild president Christen Coomer reached out, and it was too fun not to cross-promote this alongside the JMGA National Conference, as they both are happening ON THE SAME DAY!! Obviously there’s a few technicalities of time difference which mean…
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Banner and Badge
Please come to my solo exhibition! 5 October – 11 October Mon – Sun: 10am – 4pm Exhibition Opening: 4 October, 6pm – 8pm Talk with Kaori Juzu (JPN/DK): 6 October, 2.30pm – 3.30pm PS Art Space 22 Pakenham StreetFremantle, Western Australia 6160 A solo exhibition by jeweller and public artist Melissa Cameron, presenting her…
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Lost in Translation
IOTA is off to Bangkok – Jude, Holly and I will see you at Atta gallery on the 8th of September!! Lost in Translation A Group Exhibition by 18 Artists from the Indian Ocean Region Curated by by Haisang Javanalikhikara and Atty Tantivit 29 August – 20 October 2024 Opening Reception on 8 September 2024;…
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IOTA Conference
IOTA Conference Signup At next week’s IOTA:24 conference I will be doing something different on each of the main days – 2, 3 and 4: Day 2 – Pecha Kucha6 Australian IOTA alumni artists speak for 6 minutes with 6 slides about their work.Moderator: Carola Akindele-Obe Day 3 – Drop-in Workshop: With Melissa Cameron rapidyclosingwindow…
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JMGA Conference 2024 – registrations are open!
book online now! Announcing the 19th Jewellers and Metalsmiths Group of Australia Conference Saturday October 5th, 2024WA Maritime Museum,Victoria Quay Road, Walyalup/Fremantle The JMGA Conference Committee are pleased to announce the details of the upcoming biennial Conference. Taking place at the WA Maritime Museum, just outside of Boorloo/Perth, in Walyalup/Fremantle, this famed biennial event returns…
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… is this thing on?
If you’re in touch with the complaints department, please tell them this year is going too fast, and explain that I’ve been a little more on the d/l of late due to illness/injury, and I’d like both of these conditions rectified asap. OK? In more interesting news, I can heartily recommend an article from the…
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Garland Podcast
We’re aware of this situation, that Garland magazine has a podcast? Well, it does, and to reflect on some more of my history of street-related jewellery antics (in line with the current The Street issue of the mag, on which I’ve been the guest editor), Kevin Murray interviewed me for the latest ep of the…
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Award Season
Move over Hollywood, last Monday the 18th of March saw the 2024 Australian Urban Design Awards. Our project leader for the Er Pavilion, Katherine Ashe of vittinoAshe, was in Canberra to find out that we won a commendation in the Built Projects – Local and Neighbourhood Scale category. Yay team! You can read more about…
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Call me Ed. Guest Ed.
Thanks to the illustrious Dr Kevin Murray, I’m the guest editor for this quarter’s issue of Garland – The Street. I have also written an article about the collaborative making and adorning of the Er Pavilion for the Fremantle Biennale for the issue. The best part of being guest editor? Connecting with the stories of…
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Radical Jewelry Makeover at Metal Museum, Memphis
The reception for Radical Jewelry Makeover (RJM) Artist Project at the Metal Museum is TODAY (central standard USA time)! RECEPTION & ARTIST TALK FEB. 11, 20243 – 5PM Please join us for a conversation with the Radical Jewelry Makeover co-directors, Susie Ganch and Kathleen Kennedy, at the opening reception. Metal Museum website Radical Jewelry Makeover: The Artist…