emma | May 23, 2019
Congrats to our Creative Network Member Joe Bourgeois. He was featured for his work in the May 2019 edition of Uncovering the Valley with Tammi Collins. Furniture, Cabinets and So Much More! By: Megan Longmire, Brightmorr Media Joe Bourgeois of Bourgeois Furniture in Bunker Hill, West Virginia began his woodworking career by attempting to add a room onto his mother’s…
emma | May 15, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY May 15, 2019 CONTACT: Sara McDowell 304.881.9721 TAMARACK FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS ANNOUNCESEXPANSION OF EMERGING ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP Date: May 16, 2019Time: 10:00 a.m.Location: Taylor Books, Charleston WV The Tamarack Foundation for the Arts will announce the open call for their Emerging Artist Fellowship program. Based on the success of the pilot, the Foundation will announce an expansion…
emma | May 12, 2019
Learn traditional rug making techniques by creating a bag! In this workshop you will learn how to pull fabric strips with a hook to make loops, change colors and direction resulting in a creative, personal design! This class will teach you how to rug hook with non-traditional and recycled materials. Students will even be able to leave with a unique…
emma | May 10, 2019
emma | May 6, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:May 1, 2019 Renee Margoceerenee@tamarackfoundation.org WEST VIRGINIA ARTISANS SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN PRESTIGIOUS ARTFIELDS EXHIBITION CHARLESTON, WV — Ten West Virginians have been selected to showcase their artistic talents at the esteemed ARTFIELDS an annual art exhibition and competition happening this week in Lake City, South Carolina. The event takes place over nine days with artists from 12 different states…
Tamarack Foundation | July 13, 2017
The Tamarack Foundation for the Arts will use a $50,000 matching grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to create a digital toolkit to help communities across West Virginia integrate the arts into their economic development plans. “We couldn’t be more pleased,” said Executive Director Renee Margocee. “The NEA’s generous Our Town grant will help us connect artists,…
emma | March 10, 2017
WEST VIRGINIA FestivALL Art Fairs Call for Artists Deadline: March 15 Location: Charleston, WV Fee: Varies, see details (early deadline provides reduced fees) Artwork Accepted: See details More Information Charleston Mayor Danny Jones and FestivALL Director Brittany Javins invite you to apply for the 13th annual FestivALL Capitol Street Art Fair and/or the 5th annual FestivALL Harvest Art Fair. Both…
emma | September 9, 2016
We welcomed Josh Dodd of the Brooklyn, NY and Charleston, WV-based MESH Design and Development to present on the third topic in our Speaker Series, How to Build a Shopify eCommerce Website for Artists. Josh walked attendees through setting up a website through Shopify, adding products to the eCommerce section, adjusting for shipping and variables in design and price, and more. The foundation is hosting Accelerate Your Growth: A…