LoriGreenberg
2006-01-19, 9:29am
Hi everyone. Kate Drew-Wilkinson asked if I'd help get the word out for this museum exhibit in France:
Exhibition of contemporary beads - Berck Museum
Location: Berck Museum (Pas de Calais)
Dates of exhibition: June - December, 2006.
Theme: Marine inspiration from the sea and the wind
Forms: Gift to the museum of the bead based on a marine inspiration Possiibility of of loaning to the museum beads representative of the artist’s work without restriction as to theme
Beads must be received by the museum no later than 2/28/06.
Musee de Berck-sur-Mer
60 rue de L'Imperatrice
62600 BERCK-SUR-MER
email: musee@berck-sur-mer.com
03.21.84.07.80
The “marine inspiration” bead must be accompanied by an artist’s statement
containing:
1) Brief overview of the beadmaker’s artististic evolution (± 4 lines).
2) Sources of inspiration for the bead, the artistic process (± 4 lines).
What is sought is not what inspires yopu in the theme, but rather how you go about translating it into and through a bead.
3) Statement must be received by 20/II/06.
4) Statement may be written in French or English and must not exceed 1300 characters, spaces included.
The beads will be photographed by the museum’s photographer. A catalogue will accompany the exhibit. Once in print, there’s no going back; you will known through this image for several years to come.
The museum will not sell beads.
In addition, we are invited to give demonstrations in the museum:
1) Demonstrations of torchwork beadmaking.
2) Presence of the Association in the museum.
3) Workshops for beginners.
4) Etc.
The museum’s wbsite is:
http://www.opale-sud.com/sources/popup/musee/infos.html
Exhibition of contemporary beads - Berck Museum
Location: Berck Museum (Pas de Calais)
Dates of exhibition: June - December, 2006.
Theme: Marine inspiration from the sea and the wind
Forms: Gift to the museum of the bead based on a marine inspiration Possiibility of of loaning to the museum beads representative of the artist’s work without restriction as to theme
Beads must be received by the museum no later than 2/28/06.
Musee de Berck-sur-Mer
60 rue de L'Imperatrice
62600 BERCK-SUR-MER
email: musee@berck-sur-mer.com
03.21.84.07.80
The “marine inspiration” bead must be accompanied by an artist’s statement
containing:
1) Brief overview of the beadmaker’s artististic evolution (± 4 lines).
2) Sources of inspiration for the bead, the artistic process (± 4 lines).
What is sought is not what inspires yopu in the theme, but rather how you go about translating it into and through a bead.
3) Statement must be received by 20/II/06.
4) Statement may be written in French or English and must not exceed 1300 characters, spaces included.
The beads will be photographed by the museum’s photographer. A catalogue will accompany the exhibit. Once in print, there’s no going back; you will known through this image for several years to come.
The museum will not sell beads.
In addition, we are invited to give demonstrations in the museum:
1) Demonstrations of torchwork beadmaking.
2) Presence of the Association in the museum.
3) Workshops for beginners.
4) Etc.
The museum’s wbsite is:
http://www.opale-sud.com/sources/popup/musee/infos.html