Welcome to the latest WEEkly round up of the latest news and reports from the MiniWorld! (Photo: Devin Smith/"Life Isn't Always Pretty and Neither is This Mini")
BadAss Miniatures Opens
BadAss Miniaturists: Amanda Kelly, Ann Marie Matheus and Sonya Galaviz
Our latest exhibition BadAss Miniatures – Causing a Little Trouble opened last weekend. For a full recap along with additional images head here. Viewings may be scheduled by appointment for Wednesdays and Thursdays 3-7pm and Saturday 11am-7pm. Contact us here to schedule.
BadAss Exhibition Walk-Through
For those who can't make the gallery show, here's a walk through of the exhibit at D. Thomas Miniatures at YoHo Artist Studios in Yonkers, New York. The show was co-curated by Darren T. Scala and Kate Ünver, founder of dailymini.
Take A Seat...
Kathleen Hancock created an assortment of awesome 1:6 scale chairs for "The Chair Project" – an installation on view in the Geoffrey A. Wolpert Gallery at the Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, Tennessee through June 28.
Stunning Recreation of Nature
Nature-themed miniatures are showcased in this story from The New York Times featuring some of our all-time favorite artisans including Patrick Jacobs and Matthew Albanese.
Loose Ends:
> The original BadAss Miniaturist Kate Ünver, founder of dailymini, was featured in Voyage Chicago.
> This super mini article by Abby Ellin for the New York Times was published 2 years ago!
> Meet Miniaturist Corinne Tryon (BadAss Miniatures: "Tiny Crash") in this Podcast from Tourage Samson.
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ABOUT D. THOMAS MINIATURES
D. Thomas Miniatures is a retail and gallery destination featuring top quality collectibles including 1/12th scale structure, furniture and accessories. The concept, designed to appeal to collectors, crafters and enthusiasts was created, in part, to raise awareness of miniatures as a decorative art form and to introduce the discipline not only to a new generation but to those who may just be discovering it! The gallery space showcases work in miniature by well-known artists from all over the world.