Weekly Update :: Through November 7, 2015

  

In case you missed it, here's our features from this week at OOAK Artisan Showcase -                                                                                                                                                       




News :: (#ooaknews)

HEADS UP! Coming in February 2016 :: Our next open creative challenge! The theme will be - Using children's game pieces in your art!  As usual commission fees will be donated to a charitable organization - this time it will be a children's charity. 

If you'd like to know more, e-mail us at challenge@ooakartisanshowcase.com

Events :: (#ooakevents)

Nov 20 Opening Reception for our Holiday Exhibit, “It’s a Wonderful Life”. 6:30- 8:30 pm. Being held at 425 W Thomas St., Rome NY. #ooakevents

  

New Designs :: (#ooakartisans)

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 Good Stuff :: (#ooakgoodstuff)

   :: 49 Posts to Help You Sell on Etsy! From Lisa Jacobs over at 

      Marketing Creativity.

   ::  Found a good resource for store fixtures...shipping for the one piece I 
        priced was pretty reasonable I thought. Check it out!                    

Coming soon to the Gallery at OOAK Artisan Showcase :: Local Artist, Betsy Franz!

Got art*? 

• We want to promote your art related news (new designs, special sales or an event).  
• If you just create as a hobby you are still CREATING and we want to see it! Your work can serve as inspiration to the next artist.  
• If you create for charities, let us know. We want to do a shoutout!

* open to any artist or artisan because we consider "art" to be anything that you produce in your own creative time.

We'd love for you to join us, please complete the form linked below so we can promote you more effectively! 

http://goo.gl/forms/dLPDYn06tq

In the future, send us an email or tag us in your latest work!

We are OOAK Artisan Showcase – A place where we motivate, encourage and promote other artists.

NO STRINGS, just - New Faces. New Designs. New Art. 

OOAK Artisan Showcase is a PUBLIC forum.

We will be posting to these social media sites, so be sure to follow us!

Facebook :: https://www.facebook.com/ooakartisanshowcase
Pinterest :: https://www.pinterest.com/ooakartisans
Instagram :: https://instagram.com/ooakartisans
Twitter :: https://twitter.com/OOAKArtisans
Google + :: https://goo.gl/9Gq6MP 
Blog: http://ooakartisanshowcase.blogspot.com

Website COMING SOON!

Our gallery is located at 425 W Thomas St, Rome NY   *temporary
Tele. 315/225-0098 Fax 315/533-2823

We are fully insured.

Weekly Update :: Through October 31, 2015

In case you missed it, here's our features from this week at OOAK Artisan Showcase -







News :: (#ooaknews)

We are happy to announce that Jaclyne has been named as our new Event Coordinator. She will use her talent and background in Hospitality Management to pull together our events here at OOAK Artisan Showcase! #ooakartisans  

Events :: (#ooakevents)

Oct 29 Shelley Graham Turner of SGTurner Art is taking part in MACHINES, an exhibit being held at the Gallery at the Tech Garden, 235 Harrison St., Syracuse NY, through Dec. 15. For more information go to https://goo.gl/nkyGDT #ooakevents

  
Nov 1  Gardanne Beads will be exhibiting at the 2nd Annual Bead Society Bead Show,on October 31 (10-5pm) and November 1 (10-4pm). This show which is sponsored by the Bead Society of Central New York, is being held at Simon Parise VFW Post 6996 East Taft Road, East Syracuse NY.  For more information http://ow.ly/TScKD     #ooakevents

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New Designs :: (#ooakartisans)

“Enameled Petals” by Anne Gardanne 
        of Gardanne Beads 
        (Rochester, NY - USA)

 

"Ganesha Pendant Set" by JayashreeJaganathan 
         of JS Handcrafter Jewelry  
                 (Santa Clara,CA-USA)

New Art :: (#ooakartisans)

"Psychedelic Flowers" by Carole Hardy 
              of Caro Mosaique 
          (Tarnos Beach, France) 

“Adventurous Hearts” by Roberta Laliberté 
          of Prairie Fairy Designs 
       (Pine Falls, Manitoba - CANADA

 “Spring Dream” by Linda Pane 
         of Linda Pane Art 
              (Hatfield,PA – USA)

       “Be a Queen” by Tina Stoll 
              of Tina’s Way Art 
(Landsber am Lech, Bavaria – Germany)

Good Stuff :: (#ooakgoodstuff)

 :: Are you a blogger? Someone recently commented that you should use your blog to connect with your followers, building relationships there. Consider it the living room of your online presence, invite people in. Here's some good advice for keeping your blog game strong! Go to http://goo.gl/X2kARD 

 :: Did you know you could use BING image search and FILTER images according to their available use? Like if you wanted an image to use on your biz website without worries of breaking any copyright laws? I just started using it so I don't claim to know ALL the ins and outs, but here's more about it!

 Shares ::

Thumbs Up go out to,

I LOVE artists who have a generous heart! This is my friend Linda of Linda Hanes Art. Linda is fundraising to support Pregnancy Resource of North Penn. 

Can you share a few dollars? CLICK HERE to donate.

Shelley's Personal Picks, 

 A pixie door, primitive and rudimentary, but representative of the magic born of imagination and effort leading to a peace to be found within. Sterling silver with peridot. More of Heidi Kingman's work can be found at http://heidikingman.com

Newest Offering ::

© 2015 Tina Stoll 

New in the gallery is this regal piece by artist, Tina Stoll (Germany)

This piece is titled, "Be a Queen".  

Prints are available for shipping to US and Canada through OOAK Artisan Showcase. Available in 5x7" and 8x10". 

Contact sales@ooakartisanshowcase.com 

Got art*? 

• We want to promote your art related news (new designs, special sales or an event).  
• If you just create as a hobby you are still CREATING and we want to see it! Your work can serve as inspiration to the next artist.  
• If you create for charities, let us know. We want to do a shoutout!

* open to any artist or artisan because we consider "art" to be anything that you produce in your own creative time.

We'd love for you to join us, please complete the form linked below so we can promote you more effectively! 

http://goo.gl/forms/dLPDYn06tq

In the future, send us an email or tag us in your latest work!

We are OOAK Artisan Showcase – A place where we motivate, encourage and promote other artists.

NO STRINGS, just - New Faces. New Designs. New Art. 

OOAK Artisan Showcase is a PUBLIC forum.

We will be posting to these social media sites, so be sure to follow us!

Facebook :: https://www.facebook.com/ooakartisanshowcase
Pinterest :: https://www.pinterest.com/ooakartisans
Instagram :: https://instagram.com/ooakartisans
Twitter :: https://twitter.com/OOAKArtisans
Google + :: https://goo.gl/9Gq6MP 
Blog: http://ooakartisanshowcase.blogspot.com

 Website COMING SOON!

Our gallery is located at 1247 Erie Blvd W, Rome NY 
Tele. 315/225-0098 Fax 315/533-2823

We are fully insured.

Weekly Update :: Through October 24, 2015

In case you missed it, here's our features from this week at OOAK Artisan Showcase -





News :: (#ooaknews)



OOAK Artisan Showcase is having a creative challenge and you are invited to participate! ALL submissions be shown in a special holiday exhibit in our gallery. This exhibit will open with a public reception on Friday, November 20^th at 6:30pm and will be on display through December 31, 2015.
For more information CLICK HERE











We have a new SHARED board on Pinterest! 
For more information CLICK HERE!

Events :: (#ooakevents)

Tawny Reynolds of Sundrop Jewelry will be at the Patchwork Show on Sunday, October 25 from 11am – 5pm. The show is being held at Jack London Square, Broadway at Embarcadero W, Oakland, California 94607. For more information go to https://goo.gl/BEQDsO   #ooakevents

Andrea Glick of ZenithJade Creations will be at the West Salem Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, October 31 from 8am-2pm CDT. The fair is being held at 475 North Mark Street, West Salem, WI 54669. For more information go to http://buff.ly/1LbdeOt ‪#‎ooakevents

Shelley Graham Turner of SGTurner Art will be showing at the upcoming “Machines” exhibit which is having it’s opening reception October 29 from 5:00-7:30pm.  The exhibit is at The Gallery at the Tech Garden, located at 235 Harrison St., Syracuse NY.  For more information go to  http://ow.ly/TyI0X #ooakevents

New Designs :: (#ooakartisans)

"Beach Themed Wrap Bracelet"
     by Sherri Stokey of Knot Just Macrame
               (North Platte, Nebraska - USA)

"Diamondback Snakeskin" 

     by Kathy Smith of Venice in the Valley 

           (Carmel Valley, CA - USA)

"Myth of the Sahara" 

     by Solange Collin of YeeLeNSpiRiT 

                (Nancy - FRANCE)

“Fox Beads" 

    by Sharleen Newland of Shaterra Clay Studio

             (Grove City, Ohio- USA)

New Art :: (#ooakartisans)

"The Flower Whisperer" 

     by Mystele Kirkeeng of Mystele Paint 
           (Crystal Lake, Illinois - USA)

Pink Tulips" 

     by Philomena Dunne of Paintings by Philomena 

                (Wicklow - IRELAND)

Good Stuff :: (#ooakgoodstuff)

FREE rebroadcast of this past week's sessions of "Double Your Customers with Creative Marketing" with April Bowles Olin. April suggests taking a couple quick photos of your products for 100 days - after the 100 days you will KNOW what you like and have discovered your LOOK for your brand! #ooakgoodstuff     ow.ly/TgXzy

 Shares ::

Thumbs Up go out to,

Ballister’s Bistro located at 307 N James St, Rome NY is offering  two treats: Pink halfmoon cookies and Pink Ribbon Cheesecake. They make a donation to the American Cancer Society for each one purchased in October.

CHAIR-ity Event sponsored by Artistree and Rome Clean and Green is being held November 6,  6:30-11:00 PM - Woods Valley, Westernville,NY.

Shelley's Personal Picks, 

Roberta Laliberte of Prairie Fairy Studios. One of my VERY favorite artists!!! Love, Love, Love her work. If you have never seen her process, you are really missing out! She is working on a new upcoming online class and I'm so excited!

New Artists at OOAK Artisan Showcase Gallery

We are excited to announce that we have agreed to represent these talented artists! Their artwork will be available in the OOAK Artisan Showcase gallery,located in Rome, NY .

Send your inquiries to contact@ooakartisanshowcase.com

  Betsy Walcheski of Art by Bets 

 (White Bear Lake, Minnesota - USA)

                  Tina Stoll 

(Landsber am Lech, Bavaris - Germany)

 


Mystery Artist to be announced soon 
         (Rome, NY - USA) 

  

Got art*? 

• We want to promote your art related news (new designs, special sales or an event).  
• If you just create as a hobby you are still CREATING and we want to see it! Your work can serve as inspiration to the next artist.  
• If you create for charities, let us know. We want to do a shoutout!

* open to any artist or artisan because we consider "art" to be anything that you produce in your own creative time.

We'd love for you to join us, please complete the form linked below so we can promote you more effectively! 

http://goo.gl/forms/dLPDYn06tq

In the future, send us an email or tag us in your latest work!

We are OOAK Artisan Showcase – A place where we motivate, encourage and promote other artists.

NO STRINGS, just - New Faces. New Designs. New Art. 

OOAK Artisan Showcase is a PUBLIC forum.

We will be posting to these social media sites, so be sure to follow us!

Facebook :: https://www.facebook.com/ooakartisanshowcase
Pinterest :: https://www.pinterest.com/ooakartisans
Instagram :: https://instagram.com/ooakartisans
Twitter :: https://twitter.com/OOAKArtisans
Google + :: https://goo.gl/9Gq6MP 
Blog: http://ooakartisanshowcase.blogspot.com

 Website COMING SOON!

Our gallery is located at 1247 Erie Blvd W, Rome NY 
Tele. 315/225-0098 Fax 315/533-2823

We are fully insured.