(ANNews) – Mackenzie Brown is a multi-talented Cree artist from Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation with a degree in Childcare. She is also the lead of Industry Development at Indigenous Tourism Alberta (ITA). Her role at ITA is one of helping its members grow their businesses. “We do one on one […]
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Review: ‘The Business Of Beauty’ At The Art Institute Displays William Morris’ Genius In Home Textiles And Design
“Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” English textile designer William Morris said in 1880. The statement represented his business mission in promoting true craft and persuading the masses that they should not settle for cheap, mass-produced junk. That […]
Toni Carlton celebrates 40 years in art business as Carlton Gallery enters summer season | Local News
BANNER ELK — Toni Carlton celebrates 40 years operating art spaces in the High Country as the Carlton Gallery prepares for the summer season. Carlton Gallery has had several names in various locations since its inception in 1982 as a fiber studio. Forty years later, Carlton Gallery features a diverse […]
Former Mother Mousse cake designer launches ‘creepy but cute’ art business
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Keri Sheheen, 31, grew up in a well-known Staten Island bakery learning the craft of cake decorating. “Mother Mousse provided me with a unique behind-the-scenes look at how a small business is run and the sheer amount of hard work and dedication it takes to be […]
New State of the Art Laboratory Opens at NASA Langley | Business & Finance
HAMPTON, Va., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The people of NASA’s Langley Research Center build on a proud legacy of innovation and technical excellence as they discover solutions that shape a better world for all. Langley’s new Measurement Systems Laboratory, or MSL, is a powerful new resource that accelerates their […]
Art Rupe obituary | Pop and rock
As the rock’n’roll era took shape in the late 1940s, emerging from a raucous new blend of blues and jazz played for dancers in the night clubs of black America, the executives at major record labels initially turned up their noses. It was left to such figures as Art Rupe […]
Toni Carlton celebrates 40 years in art business as Carlton Gallery enters summer season | Mountain Times
BANNER ELK – Toni Carlton celebrates 40 years operating art spaces in the High Country as the Carlton Gallery prepares for the summer season. Carlton Gallery has been under several names in various locations since its inception in 1982 as a fiber studio. 40 years later, Carlton Gallery features a […]
Battu Studio offers original art and interior design | Business
ST. THOMAS — When visualizing a storage space, we tend to think of the basics, galvanized walls and ceiling, a cement floor, a bare bones box. When you walk into the new Battu Studio at Prime Storage you’ll see proof positive that interior designer Linea Ogiste can transform any area, […]
Students Turn Art into Online Shops
By Ella GovrikUpdated April 5, 2022 11:24 p.m. CTPublished April 6, 2022 9:10 a.m. CT When senior Sohini Thota was 12 years old, her mom handed her a crochet hook and recommended she learn the craft. A few YouTube tutorials and several years later, Thota has turned her artistic passion […]
Real estate as an art, not just a business: Marika Kaasik and the rewards of the profession
Marika Kaasik, with her friend, Chester. (Credit: Karl Kaasik) Driving past Marika’s Eclectic Boutique on South Ferry Road, Islanders know they’ll have a treat for the eye. Eclectic is the word for objects seen on the front lawn of the venerable antique store, which can feature stone panthers stalking the […]