by Greg David, Jim Lorman, Ruth Olson, Anne Pryor, Robert Schulz, Jody Clowes | Apr 4, 2013 | Videos
As a part of the Vital Skills exhibition at the James Watrous Gallery, exhibitions manager Jody Clowes convenes a conversation about the importance and relevance of preserving traditional skills and the best means for passing them on. How are these skills being taught...
by Jason Smith | Mar 1, 2013 | Magazine Article
When a group of Mineral Point artists and community members got together on a chilly autumn evening in 2004 to found Shake Rag Alley School for Arts and Crafts, they had no idea they were at the forefront of a movement called creative placemaking. A 2010 National...
by Jody Clowes | Feb 13, 2013 | Magazine Article
I’ve been a curator for most of my professional life. While I’ve had many wonderful experiences working with artists and museum collections, it’s a rare privilege to curate an exhibition that addresses issues and ideas that are truly close to your heart. Vital Skills,...