A new craftsman has joined America Creates. Jake Balcom is an amazing blacksmith from Lincoln, Nebraska.
I had the great fortune to visit Jake about 3 weeks ago in his studio and work on a video for him about his work and process. You can view it by following the link below.
http://blip.tv/file/1386157/
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As we roll out of summer and into fall the cities are alive with all the artist opening there studios to the public. So what is an Open Studios Tour? Open Studios began 30 years ago in San Francisco when a group of artist got together and opened their studios to the public for the [...]
Lots of communities have public art and Omaha, Nebraska is no exception. There are 22 “O’s” throughout the city.
The Omaha Chamber of Commerce has done a great job providing information about the O’s on their website and the Omaha World Herald showcases one each week. There’s even a contest to find all the [...]
Nashville May 16/17
TAL & TACA
We met Nickie Stanley Director of the Tennessee Art League at their classic headquarters building on Broadway, just a guitar pick’s throw from Ernest Tubb’s Record Shop. The Art League was founded in 1954, making it one of the longer lived guilds in the country. The primary mission of the [...]
May 14
The first stop on our swing through the southeast is Columbia, Missouri. Self-described as, “The smart, innovative, artsy, eclectic, clever, savvy, vibrant, too-dynamic-to-fit-into-a-short tagline city.” And it is a very cool and attractive town, filled with wonderful art, galleries, artists and craftsmen.
We drove straight in and parked in front of the [...]
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