It is all the rage these days it seems. Repurposing old items into something new. It is what my parents and certainly grandparents called normal. It was not uncommon for them to recycle items and re-purpose them for another use. Sometimes it was because of a brilliant idea but more often than not it was as a result of having to make do with something or doing without. I was intrigued when I saw in the local paper, the Globe Gazette, an article featuring an exhibit on display at the Clear … [Read more...]
Apr 17, 2014
From Prom Dress to Headboard–Repurposing Art in Clear Lake
By Beth Ann · 29 Comments
Filed Under: Crafting, Life stories, Photography, Thoughts, Travel · Tagged: Arts, Clear Lake Arts Center, Clear Lake Iowa, Furniture, Globe Gazette, Home and Garden, Iowa Powder Craft, John and Colleen Thompson, Kate Christensen, Pat Benner, Prom, recycling, Regina Smith, repurposed art