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First-of-the-month street party returns to downtown Fresno. But is it ArtHop?
It just announced the return of its first Thursday Block Party for May. The event, done in conjunction with Fresno Street Eats, will have food and vendors, art and live music and be like “a rewind to ...
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Unwind with the Ancient Japanese Art of Kumiko, a Wood Joinery Technique
Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...
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An Art Vending Machine for The People
S ince the 19th century, vending machines have provided consumers with two enticing qualities: choice and convenience. While they may bring to mind high-calorie, low-quality products, a new addition ...
9 Kansas City area craft stores that makers can turn to after Joann closings
As the only exclusive fashion fabric store in the Kansas City metropolitan area, ZoeLee’s has been a staple for more than 40 ...
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Bayou jewels: Gombo Atelier crafts wearable art that pays homage to their roots
Through her re-branded Gombo Atelier, Lafayette artist Zozo Huval creates jewelry and fashion inspired by their roots — now at Festival International.
Traditional Japanese crafts are at risk. Here’s how travelers can help.
From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...