ARTS & CRAFTS WEEKEND

Lectures 2010

Sunday August 15th - 12:00 a.m. "The History & Making of Monterey Style Furniture". For over 15 years Ramon Ramirez has dedicated himself to the preservation & extension of the Arts & Crafts aesthetic. A second generation artisan & highly accomplished craftsman Ramon will take you back on a journey to the early days of California and discuss the history of the Monterey Style furnishings which is truly a unique expression of California Ramon Ramirez, of Ramons Workshop, Pasadena CA www.ramonsworkshop.com

Sunday August 15th - 1:00 p.m. A look inside the Arts & Crafts studio: The Ephraim Pottery perspective. Presenters: Kevin Hicks and Paul McVicker. Having earned a national reputation for their Arts and Crafts Revival art pottery, the artists at Ephraim Faience Pottery see their unique collaborative work environment as a major contributor to the success of their studio. Now in its fifteenth year, Ephraim has always valued creative input from all of its employees. Feeding off each others' energy allows them to reach creative heights that they wouldn't be able to achieve working solo. Artists Kevin Hicks and Paul McVicker will take you inside the studio and discuss why Ephraim Pottery says that "It's more than pottery; it's a lifestyle." Ephraim Faience Pottery www.ephraimpottery.com

Workshops

ARTS & CRAFTS San Francisco PRESENTS KAREN L. HOVDE HISTORIC INTERIOR DESIGNER OF INTERIOR VISION IN THE CRAFTSMAN STYLE PRESENTATION: LIGHT AND COLOR : THE ESSENTIALS OF THE CRAFTSMAN HOME   Choosing color is often difficult for most homeowners. Understanding how to choose the correct color and shade will be discussed in detail. Images of beautiful homes will help illustrate the use of light, color and texture. Karen will share simple proceduresthat will assist the Craftsman enthusiast, even if you don’t live in a bungalow! Come to this interactive workshop with a photo of your home or a room that you would like to transform. Everyone will create a color palette to take home, using paint chips, fabrics and carpet designs. All materials will be provided. Karen L. Hovde of Interior Vision in the Craftsman Style has been published in many prestigious Magazines. Karen’s own home has been featured in Style 1900, Better Homes and Gardens, and a Japanese home magazine. Her work has been included in the hard bound books: Bungalow Nation and Recreating the Bungalow. American Bungalow magazine has featured the work of Karen Hovde in ten issues. The spring2008 features her work as the cover story. See Articles: ambungalow.com “Jolted to Perfection” Issue number 57 style1900.com “Collaboration / My Home” WORKSHOP: Choosing color for YOUR home. DATE: Sunday Aug. 15th, 2010 TIME: 9:30 AM -12:30 PM LOCATION: Meet at main Entrance of Concourse COST: $95 Includes Admission to the Show on Sunday Contact Karen Hovde via email karenintvision@gmail.com Via Cell Phone 425-830-4131

Book Signings 

Glenn Mason : "The Arts and Crafts Movement in the Pacific Northwest"
Lawrence Kreisman : "The Arts & Crafts Movement in the Pacific Northwest"
Paul Duchscherer : “ The Bungalow Series”
Jane Powell : "Bungalow Kitchens", “Bungalow Bathrooms”, “Linoleum”
Dianne Ayres : "Arts and Crafts Period Textiles"
Ann Wallace : "Arts and Crafts Textiles”

Exhibits  

Show & Sale 

August 14 & 15, 2010

 Arts & Crafts - San Francisco

Saturday 10 am - 6 pm - Sunday 11 am - 5 pm
Concourse Exhibition Center
8th & Brannan Streets, San Francisco

West Coast's Largest sale of antique Arts & Crafts, artisans who work in the style.
Also featuring vintage Art Nouveau, Western, Native American and California Rancho.
 Over 150 exhibitors.
 Admission $10.00

Penelope Cloutier, Producer.
For Information call (503)491-8980
email: penelope@artsandcrafts-sf.com

TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR

ADVANCE TICKET SALES....

please mail $10.00 per ticket (check or money order) to:

PENELOPE PRODUCTIONS
P.O. BOX 5129
LAGUNA BEACH , CA 92652

Tickets will be available at the WILL CALL desk.
Do not mail after July 31st. Please do not send cash.
Thank you.