A spring evening, creativity, inspiration, learning about a new material from a master, sharing with others, Wednesday night's #OMGDeepDive was made up of all of these. The turnout was great and we hope everyone was able to learn a lot more than they already knew....
Many will tell you that Oltrarno is the most interesting part of Florence. And for good reason. It is one of those neighborhoods that really gives you an idea of Florence as a living and working city while letting you live in the dream that...
We've been sharing some notes about Polymer Clay and the extraordinary work and experience of our guest artist Sara Amrhein. Today we'll like to share some other notes that lead you to find more on polymer history, spotlight on different artists as well as other...
OMG Florence intervista Lucia Massei, direttrice della scuola di gioielleria contemporanea Alchimia, fondata a Firenze nel 1998 e situata nel cuore del quartiere di San Frediano. OMG Florence interviews Lucia Massei, director of contemporary jewelry school Alchimia, located in the heart of the San Frediano district. OhMyGodFlorence:...
Creative means "marked by the ability or power to create" according to Merriam-Webster and is a word that can be used to describe all of us, to some degree. The fact is that our lives may not induce us to creativity because we tend to...
Polymer clay is a kind of clay based on the polymer PVC that, like mineral clays, can be hardened through heating, although at much lower temperatures, which makes it much more accessible for artists and craftsman alike because it does not require large, expensive kilns. Users...
We live busy lives in a busy world. One of the ways we as humans cope with this is routine. Routine can help us to make sense out of our lives and break it down into manageable parts. Often, however, routine can turn into auto-pilot...
One of our missions is to create new synergies, open doors for people and inspire and connect people from all over the world to what is happening here. So we are always exploring Florence to know what is new, what is lasting, what is working,...
This week we are exploring our roots and looking West back to our native hemisphere and South America. We are exploring the inspiring world around us and here we come to Cecilia Paredes. When we first saw Paredes work it was her photo performance that caught...
We are running to catch up this week. We put aside business-as- usual (as we are prone to do) to participate in one of Florence's most surprising events: the symposium/exhibition FROM GALILEO TO MARS - RENAISSANCE OF THE ARTSCIENCES. The event was held between The...