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Style
Form and Flower: Metalworker Paulette Werger
By Susan Laughlin
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Design elements great and small in precious metal.
Metalworker Paulette Werger creates works of subtle design and intriguing shapes inspired by botanical forms in her garden. Her canvas is metal, and the translated design elements are hammered out or embossed with a roller - finally transformed for the body or the table with an eye for simplicity.
The neck piece shown here is part of an allium series, where the pom pom bloom of the plant is envisioned elegantly into tactile wire. Werger, who has a B.S.
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Artisan
Local Couture: EmersonMade
Saturday, October 1, 2011
A cut above for style and comfort. Ryan and Emerson Fry travel the world for comfortable fabrics and style trends. They bring it all home …
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Designs for Living
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Getting your options covered in ink. Striking Polynesian design is the hallmark of tattoo artist Trevor Marshall. Born in New Zealand, he was influenced by …
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Bookshelf
 Local Reads
Check out our recommendations for summertime reading including books by NH authors.
Building a Better Brownie: "The Pig & Me"
Saturday, October 1, 2011
One woman's tale of sweetness and life. Most books about business are a bit of a snooze - informative, sure, but certainly not page-turners. "The …
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The Little Giant
Thursday, September 1, 2011
An inspiring tale of a man, his dog and their quest. He might be small, but Atticus has a mighty spirit - one that helped …
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Features
Art and Heart: Emile Birch
Sunday, January 1, 2012
"You don't have to cry," sculptor Emile Birch says gently to a tearful fourth-grader at a recent artist residency at a New Hampshire elementary school. …
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A Collage of Art and Law
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Found objects inspire the works of one of the state's assistant AGs. Lawyers and artists may seem to lie on opposite sides of the vocational …
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For a World At Peace Give Art a Chance
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Can music turn enemies into lovers? An Iranian chanteuse and an American soul singer cut an album that defies boundaries. Peace on Earth: three words …
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Travels With Steinbeck
Monday, November 1, 2010
Fifty years ago this fall, Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck, nearing the end of his life, took a nostalgic road trip in search of America. …
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Better Than Broadway
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
New Hampshire’s summer theaters offer top-notch plays in towns where the stage is a part of the community. And the actors who just thrilled you …
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Home Grown Summer Escapes For Your Mind
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
The Granite State has a rock-solid reputation as home to many of the world’s best writers. If you’re lounging at Hampton Beach, you wouldn’t eat …
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Let's Put On A Show
Monday, March 1, 2010
If you thought the kingdom of online videos was divided between the Star Wars Kid and “Lazy Sunday,” welcome to the New World of the …
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Local Couture: EmersonMade
Saturday, October 1, 2011
A cut above for style and comfort. Ryan and Emerson Fry travel the world for comfortable fabrics and style trends. They bring it all home …
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Designs for Living
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Getting your options covered in ink. Striking Polynesian design is the hallmark of tattoo artist Trevor Marshall. Born in New Zealand, he was influenced by …
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