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... the strike.
“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.” -Calvin Coolidge
until we meet again, this is James ...
Departure Day
Saturday
Once again I'm up early. I slept very well last night as I have every night since coming here. I have a fantastic roommate who also wakes early. I have enjoyed getting to know her. She will be back next year to work on her kiln glass.
I come down to the cafeteria to work on my blog and Sandy from Collage is already here. She is waiting for the airport shuttle to take her to Bradley Airport to fly home to ...
The Final Buildup and Completion
... party with a showing of everyone's art - starts at 5pm. I'm wearing a neckace and earrings that I made. I'm excited about them due to the fact that I was able to make two beads that matched to form a pair of earrings and a third bead to make the pendant.
Everyone made some beautiful pieces. See the pictures below to take in all the types of art produced during the classes. It's just amazing. I walk around giving out my personal cards to people ...
More Exploration into Metal Working
... made the day before as a demonstration. I made 2 pair. I was excited, they both came out well and I will wear a pair on the morrow.
After breakfast the class gets started. Joy teaches us to make links for a chain using various methods. I immediately get to work and changed the necklace I made yesterday. As I stated I like the hammered look. I like the new outcome much better. But what to ...
It starts to come together
... go on the tray and strings of beads come off the tray. Since much of the available wire in the studio is brass and copper, I investigate the copper findings (pieces of copper meant to go between beads or finish beads). While I look around I know that Karen is feeling the same way. What to get, what to leave behind. I keep reminding myself that there is a bead store in Brattleboro. I don't have to buy everything I ...
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