10/04/2018
Working on new project, my first as an MFA student…
People working with beads who may or may not identify as artists, are invited to participate by submitting artwork that is beadwoven, sewn, glued, wired, embroidered, soldered, and/or assembled by other methods with the intention of staging a public exhibition positioning beadwork as art.
The project theme was generated by members of the Bead Society of Northern California, is facilitated by UC Davis Art Studio 1st year MFA student Rachel Maryam Smith as a function of coursework, and is designed to challenge notions of “art” by working as a group and using a medium typically associated with craft.
Call for bead artwork to be featured in a 2019 Bay Area exhibition People working with beads who may or may not identify as artists, are invited to participate. Submissions can be beadwoven, sewn, glued, wired, embroidered, soldered, and/or assembled by other methods. The project theme was generated...