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Issue 190

May 2007

Craftsman Magazine issue 190, May 2007 Embroidered silk bowl by Kath Danswan Sterling silver vase by Angela Cork Stained glass by Dave Griffin The new Photography by Ward studio Work by David Farrer at Fawley Court Green Dragon by glass artist Lisa Badger Fretwork lighting by Pia Leete, Firesprite, Devon

Editor's Comment
Trying to buying ethically and locally

Firesprite
For Pia Leete, her craft is more than just work, it's an extension of herself and her principles in life

Jan O'Highway Mosaics
Her studio space could best be described as a multi-coloured Tardis!

Passage of Light
Vibrant and alive - striking work by stained glass artist, Dave Griffin

Indian Arts at Art in Action
Be transported to India, be transfixed by their crafts

Contemporary Silver Shines
Stunning craftsmanship at the Annual Art Show in Presteigne

woolfest 2007 takes shape
All things woolly coming together in Cumbria in June

Open Studios May 2007
Open Up Sheffield & South Yorkshire, North Somerset Arts Week and Spring Fling Dumfries and Galloway - the doors are open!

Fawley Court, Henley on Thames
A selection of Britain's top designer makers all in one place in May

Where&When
Your guide to UK Craft Fairs for the month of May

The Wood Butcher
Cliff Blunt says he's "part of the long history of honest craftsmen"

Show Case
The latest Craft Fair & Events news - plus Ticket Offers for Make-it!

Business Clinic
Eco-friendly spending - are craftspeople making the most of it?

Installing an Exhibition
Helen Johnson reports on a day workshop about display

Sam Herman, Then and Now
Important new exhibition at ZeST Contemporary Glass Gallery

How Charity turns Craft into Careers
With Workwise the therapeutic benefits of craft can create a future

New Photographic Studio
Photography by Ward - now there really is no excuse for poor photos!

How do you Doodle?
A light hearted look at what those scribbles say about you

School of Jewellery Short Courses
Over 50 exciting jewellery courses are coming up in Birmingham

QEST and West Dean College
Scholarships and Courses for artists and makers

Books
Starting out or looking for something different to do?

News & Events
Catching up with the latest news about your industry

Diary of a Craftworker
Lisa looks back on the month of March and the early season shows

Letters & Messages
Our Message Board has been busy recently....... here's the latest

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