I have to say, much as it sucked to not make it to SNAG (for the second year in a row! They're going to take away my metalsmith card!), I am *very* glad to have made it to Wellspring. Many wonderful things happened this year, including ( Read more... )

First off, possibly the best thing about Wellspring? Four days without being subjected to the All-Neil-Diamond-All-The-Time station that my Mom's found on Sirius. My poor, tortured ears...
Good thing I can retreat to my bedroom where I can listen to Kaki King, whom I adore since hearing her play on NPR on Beltaine. "Life being what it is, we all ( Read more... )

Wellspring was a blast! For one thing, we had more participants than ever in the Artisan's Guild Competition- & the work was exceptional! The Artisan's Reception also went very, very well! Lots of people came up & viewed the work on display. One of my Grovies, who happens to be an excellent photographer, kindly took photos of all of the pieces. ( Read more... )