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Crafted for economy: an architect redefines arts and crafts style for the 21st century, designing a family home that's economical, eco-sensitive, and inspiring Guillermo Tomaszewski tries hard not to gloat when his monthly power bill arrives. Typically, it totals about one-fourth the cost of his neighbors'--$45-$55 ......(Continue Reading) Framer rekindles the spirit of `Arts and Crafts': a California framer designs hand-crafted frames that blend architecture with art and form with function Art is a man's expression of joy in his labor.--William Morris (1834-1896) The words of artist William Morris, founder of the design movement known ......(Continue Reading)The simple life: The arts and crafts movement in Great Britain As stated by the designer William Morris, the fundamental principle of nineteenth-century design reform was that "art is the expression of man's pleasure ......(Continue Reading)Furniture designed at the Byrd Cliffe Arts and Crafts Colony Since the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to the Byrdcliffe Arts and Crafts Colony in Woodstock, New York, in 1984 and 1985, the furniture produced ......(Continue Reading)Arts & Crafts Patterns & Designs Arts & Crafts Patterns & Designs Phoebe Ann Erb Stemmer House Publishers, Inc. 4 White Brook Road, Gilsum, NH 03448 www.stemmer.com 0880451564 $7.95 1-800-345-6665 Skilled texti...(Continue Reading)
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