Archive for the ‘Art @ The Frame Maker’ Category

ECHOES extended, A-is-for-Art reception Tuesday March 24 @TFM

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

All along we knew we weren't going to have the kids' paintings from the SDSU Children's Center's A-is-for-Art program up at The Frame Maker for much longer than a week. One of the great things about the program is the display of work all around campus leading up to the ...

SDSU Childrens Center: A-is-for-Art returns in 2009

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

And again The Frame Maker is proud to sponsor this excellent event supporting an excellent program. Each year the SDSU Children's Center brings in professional artists to help develop the imaginations and worldviews of little people 18 months to 5 years old by making art.Everyone contributes to making this community ...

Photographer Maire Scharpegge

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

The other half of "Echoes", the show of contemporary art glass and abstract photography @ The Frame Maker through March 13, is photographer Maire Scharpegge.Born in East Germany, Maire received her first camera from her father when she was 16 and promptly began to shoot everything of consequence around her, ...

California glass artist Lea de Wit

Monday, February 16th, 2009

The first half of "Echoes" (in The Frame Maker showroom through March 13) is California glass artist Lea de Wit, whose full portfolio and info can be seen online at www.luckystripe.com. Lea has studied under Italian glassblowing masters Elio Quarisa and Davide Salvadore, and renowned glass sculpture artist, Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen, among ...

Echoes: Glass & Photography @ The Frame Maker

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

We loved Lea de Wit's work the moment we first saw it, and wanted to do a show. When we met Maire Scharpegge some months later, it was like she knew exactly what we were looking for to show with Lea. When we introduced them at The Frame Maker, the synergy and ...