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CDHM The Miniature Way
Tidbits June 2010, Issue 6 
If you have an upcoming show you would like to review for us or other special event that you can send to us to include in the news, or just have an exciting opportunity that you would like to share, please let us know at 
Lauretta Carroll Staff Writer |
| DABIDA AWARD | IGMA MAY REVIEW | |||
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Nefer Kane, 3rd Place Win
Congratulations Nefer Kane! The Dutch and Belgian Institute of Doll Artists, (DABIDA) holds an annual doll contest. This year, CDHM Artisan Nefer Kane placed 3rd place with her "Heaven's Rider" original doll sculpt. |
Congratulations Newest IGMA Artisans & Fellows
During May each year, IGMA, International Guild of Miniature Artisans holds a juried Artisan Selection Committee for consideration of Artisan status and the Guild Council for Fellow Selection for consideration of the highest Guild ranking, that of Guild Fellow. Only those who produce work of superior quality receive these honors as outlined on the organizations website. ► Christel Jensen, awarded IGMA Artisan status in the Food category. ► Lidi Stroud, awarded IGMA Artisan status in the Wicker category. ► Margaret Cassidy, awarded IGMA Artisan status in the Food category. ► Orsolya Skulteti, awarded IGMA Fellow status in the Food category. ► Philippa Todd, awarded IGMA Fellow status in the Food category. |
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CDHM Forum Tutorials
Do not miss your favorite Tutorials. Free and easy to register and participate. Here are a few upcoming classes. Join the CDHM Forums today, http://forums.cdhm.org ► Learn To Make A 1:12 Chocolate Recipe Book Instructor: Michaela Stange Date: June 19, 2010 ► Make 1:12 French Desserts & Macaroons Instructor: Peiwen Petitgrand Date: June 26, 2010 ► Learn To Make 1:12 Little Red Riding Hood Outfit Instructor: Christiane Lourier Date: July 10, 2010 |
Key word search improves Gallery
If you are browsing the CDHM Galleries, you may have noticed a new search feature, allowing users to customize what they're looking for without having to search high and low. Just make sure your search has at least four characters and you're on your way to finding that perfect miniature! Never miss your favorite artists work again Did you know that you can click the "Favorites" button on any gallery and register to receive an email notification when that artist uploads new works? You can! Just sign up on the favorites and never miss your favorite new piece again. |
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Condolences extended
► Figurative art, fairy fantasy art 
doll artisan Hannie Sarris-Hulstein of the The Netherlands has passed away suddenly from complications of pneumonia, May 2, 2010. The funeral was May 10. She is survived by her husband, a daughter, and son,Michali Sarris. Hannie was the founder of DABIDA, the Dutch and Belgian Institute of Doll Artists. The doll world lost a remarkable doll sculptor and a remarkably generous teacher. Condolences should be sent to info@hanniesarris.nl ► Our deepest sympathies are extended to Mariella Vitale and her family on the loss of her Uncle. He was 62 years young. ► Condolences are extended to Forum member, Lynnie410 and her family on the recent loss of her dear father after a prolonged illness. ► Sammy Smith of Happiness Is Miniatures passed 
away in March after a 31-year battle with cancer. Sammy traded as Happiness Is Miniatures. Sammy is survived by her husband, Jerry Smith, son, Matt and daughter, Anne. We extend our sympathies to her husband, family and friends. Sympathies can sent to The Family of Sammy Smith, 12 Middle Street, South Dartmouth MA 02748 or via email mcs1@hotmail.com. |
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