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BIPOC Scholarships at Snow Farm

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New in 2021, Snow Farm is pleased to strengthen their commitment to accessibility, equity, and inclusion with scholarships designated specifically for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) artists. We believe strongly in the value of diverse of voices, backgrounds, and experiences to enrich and sustain the Snow Farm creative community, and we recognize that BIPOC …

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Emily Stehle – Emerging Artist Award Recipient

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NBO member Emily Stehle is the recipient of an Emerging Artist Award grant  by her local art agency, Creative Pinellas. She has been assigned a professional artist mentor who will guide her through the process of installing a piece at the Emerging Artist Exhibition in May. When not working on her installation, Emily hosts a …

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Dorothy Gill Barnes

NBO Presents: Remembering Dorothy Gill Barnes

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A look back at the life and art of Dorothy Gill Barnes.

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Demystifying the Jurying Process

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Since one of the best ways for an artist to show their work is through entering juried exhibitions, we recently asked three respected jurors to explain something about what they look for when jurying a show.

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NBO Presents: Materiality – The Art of Repurposing 

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David Chambers, Emily Dvorin, and Elizabeth Morisette discuss how recycled and found materials are used in their work.

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NBO Members in “Mandatory Color”

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Juried by Amie Adelman, Professor of the College of Arts and Design at the University of North Texas in Denton, this online SDA International exhibition examines the use of color as a response to world-wide social distancing and quarantine. NBO members Pamela Becker, Sun Smith-Foret, and Danielle Bodine have artwork in the exhibition. Danielle’s work, …

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Lissa de Sailles in “Containment”

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Enjoy a tour with NBO member Lissa de Sailles as she takes us through her solo exhibition at Gallery76 in Sydney, Australia.

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Katie Grove

NBO Presents: A Studio Tour with Katie Grove

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Spend some time with Katie Grove at her studio in New York’s Hudson Valley. She’ll be showing us her outdoor and indoor space. As she states on her website, it is “Fine Art Basketry and Nature Inspired Arts”. Nick DeFord, Program Director at the Arrowmont School of the Arts, is our host.

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Workshops for Online Learning

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Due to the unusual number of workshop cancellations, NBO is providing a FREE, temporary resource for any basketry instructors to list their on-line workshops. To list your workshops, send an email to:  Basketry Workshops Online Please contact the instructor with any questions and/or payment arrangements. (NBO does not endorse or produce any of these workshops.) …

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