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Shop Local, Shop Small Businesses, Support Local Artists, and Give to Do More Good!

Every year, I look for alternatives for buying holiday gifts that have personal meaning, help support local artists and small businesses, and do more good for my local community and the world. Making gifts is always a wonderful option, as well as buying hand-made gifts from artists and craftspeople. Here are a few favorite sources [...]

Performing with Cardew Choir & Gusty Winds at the Richard Waters New Music Festival, 6/27/15, at Berkeley Arts Gallery & Performance Space

The 3rd Annual Richard Waters New Music Festival celebrates invented instruments and extended techniques, and features composers, musicians, and instrument builders from the greater Bay Area. The festival is inspired by the late Richard Waters and his invention, the Waterphone (pictured above). This year’s festival includes a Waterphone Orchestra and a guest appearance by Rayme [...]

Shop Local! Support Your Community Artists and Buy Hand-Crafted Gifts for Your Family and Friends

The Artists Invite You into Their Studios! Over one hundred professional artists, craftspeople and galleries at studio buildings in Berkeley, California will open their doors to the public during the 24th annual Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios, on Saturdays and Sundays, from 11:00-6:00 p.m., on November 29–30, December 6-7, December 13-14, and December 20–21, 2014. [...]

Rotating Creative Crops

Please note: Since this is a very popular post that is relevant to creative process and managing your time and direction when you’re working on creative projects, I keep re-posting it each year so that new Creative Sage Arts readers can check it out. It was originally published on November 10, 2008. Several years ago, [...]

Using The Fifteen Minute Challenge™ When You Feel Overwhelmed by a Challenging Project

Please note: Since this is a very popular post that is relevant to meeting goals and managing your time when you’re working on creative projects, I keep re-posting it in the first quarter of each year so that new Creative Sage Arts readers can check it out. It was originally published on November 15, 2008. [...]

Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios on Weekends in November and December: A Free Self-Guided Tour of Workshops & Galleries

The Artists Invite You In! Over one hundred professional artists, craftspeople and galleries at studio buildings in Berkeley, California, will open their doors to the public during the 22nd annual Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios, Saturdays and Sundays, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., November 24–25, December 1–2, 8–9, 15–16, (22–24 *✓), 2012, in Berkeley, California! [Please note that [...]

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