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Northwest architect Brad Cloepfil feels the heat in NYC (Seattle Times) Portland architect Brad Cloepfil is getting scrutiny from both coasts for his remodel of the Museum of Arts and Design building in New York. The premier exhibitions, including many Northwest artists, are among the attractions drawing travelers to Manhattan this season. us.rd.yahoo.com
Glass impressions (Rexburg Standard Journal) At Wooden Nickel Stained Glass the focus is on glass arts us.rd.yahoo.com
ThePassionateCollector.com Finds Success With Launch of Fine Jewelry Line (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) "Despite the fact that last week was the worst week in America's economic history since the Great Depression, we had a rocking launch and found that people are still buying fine jewelry," said Susan Shieldkret, owner of thepassionatecollector.com, an online boutique that sells jewelry and accessories. "It seems that people are still looking for great investment pieces," Shieldkret added, ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Exhibit looks at power of the badge (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) "The Enamel Experience" examines the personal and intimate nature of the badge and how it is used to communicate a wide range of different ideas and thoughts. us.rd.yahoo.com
Sollo Rago Modern Auction October 25/26, 2008 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Sollo Rago Modern's sale of October 25 and 26, draws from the artist's hand to tell the whole story of the Studio movement -- from furniture to jewelry, ceramics, and glass -- in an expansive 1,000 lot sale. us.rd.yahoo.com
Marin's 'recession-proof' retailers feel pinch as customers slow spending (Marin Independent Journal) Michelle Sandler isn't worried. Not yet. Her customers at Columbine - a Corte Madera boutique laden with Florentine perfumes, French jacquard linens and crystal us.rd.yahoo.com
Community Calendar (Savannah Morning News) TODAY us.rd.yahoo.com
Kovels: Signed Blenko glass worth more (The Star-Ledger) This 29-inch-high orange glass bottle with stopper is unsigned, but it was probably made by Blenko Glass Co. Orange was a popular color in the 1960s. The bottle sold for $540 at a Treadway/Toomey auction in Oak Park, Ill. Collectors... us.rd.yahoo.com
This Week Film October 10 Mission Impossible III will be shown at midnight at the Hamilton Theatre, 7 Lebanon St., ... (Rome Observer) Free Movie Night at St. John's Lutheran Church, 502 W. Chestnut St., Rome, at 7 p.m. Based on a best-selling novel by Francine Rivers, this story takes place in the Appalachian mountains circa 1850 and involves an ancient custom the characters have brought from Wales. us.rd.yahoo.com
Updated 10/10: Calendar (The Doings Western Springs) Tea Time Talk takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane to the golden age of radio at 1 p.m. Oct. 16 at Elmhurst Historical Museum, 120 E. Park Ave. Presenter Larry Bergnach will demonstrate radio sound effects and share radio memorabilia from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. us.rd.yahoo.com
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