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Steampunk Design Competition October 20, 2010 09:56
An Exhibition of Innovation, Invention and Gadgetry, Opens October 22nd
Steampuffin’s 1st Annual Steampunk Form & Function Design Competition brings together outstanding Steampunk design innovations, details the design process and promotes the role of the Steampunk designer/craftsman. Along with recycled items, all Steampunk design solutions are primarily built using authentic Victorian (1850s to early 1900s) objects, salvage items, clothing and antiques that incorporate modern technology and have specific functions for modern day, practical uses.
Heather and Jeff will be at the opening reception on October 22, 2010, from 5 pm to 11 pm at The Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation. Admission to the reception is free and light refreshments will be served. Required reservations may be made by calling 781 893 5410 or by emailing info@crmi.org.
One of the items on display will be a beaded ipod made by Heather using 24k gold plated glass beads and antique french cut brass beads.