Creative Reuse – The Scrap Exchange

December at The Scrap Exchange

By admin December 10, 2018 December 10, 2018 3rd Friday, Ann Woodward, Bags, Blog, Cameron Gallery, classes workshops instruction, Community programming, Cool Projects, Crafts, Creative Reuse, discounts, durham, events, Fundraisers, gallery, Lakewood, make-n-take, Message from the Executive Director, retail store, Reuse, scrap exchange, Smashfest, Special Events, Third Friday, upcycle, Video

DECEMBER AT THE SCRAP EXCHANGE Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! Staff Spotlight on Kathleen House Kathleen House (Kathy) is a true Durham native and spent many years of her childhood in the Lakewood neighborhood. She joined the staff at Scrap Thrift in January of 2018 after retiring from Duke … Continue reading

November at The Scrap Exchange

By admin November 9, 2018 November 9, 2018 3rd Friday, Ann Woodward, Blog, Bryant Holsenbeck, Cameron Gallery, classes workshops instruction, Community programming, Creative Reuse, discounts, DIY, events, Fundraisers, gallery, Mongo, new arrival, outreach, RAD, Reuse, scrap exchange, Special Events, Third Friday, volunteer

Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! MESSAGE FROM ANN WOODWARD I hope everyone is enjoying this awesome fall weather, leaves changing, and amazing sunsets – Lakewood has big sky! Tis’ the season to ramp up the holiday spirit, and the Scrap … Continue reading

October at The Scrap Exchange

By admin October 5, 2018 October 5, 2018 3rd Friday, Blog, Cameron Gallery, classes workshops instruction, Creative Reuse, discounts, DIY, durham, events, Lakewood, make-n-take, new arrival, party, Smashfest, Third Friday, Uncategorized, upcycle, volunteer

Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! WELCOME BACK TATYANA! Tatyana Kasperovich, The Scrap Exchange’s new Volunteer Coordinator, was born in Moscow, Russia. At the age of four, her family relocated to Omaha, Nebraska, where she grew up with mid-western qualities that … Continue reading

September at The Scrap Exchange

By admin September 4, 2018 September 5, 2018 3rd Friday, Blog, Cameron Gallery, classes workshops instruction, Crafts, Creative Reuse, discounts, durham, events, gallery, Lakewood, Make and Take, make-n-take, RAD, retail store, Reuse, scrap exchange, Smashfest, Special Events, Third Friday, upcycle, volunteer

Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! Scrap Thrift’s dedicated book crew. Front Row: Staff members, Dave Smith, Assistant Manager, Cade Carlson and Connor Seaton. Back Row: Volunteers, Nan Dietrich and Lew Shiner. Not Pictured Rob Westfall. SCRAP THRIFT BOOK BRIGADE Earlier … Continue reading

July at the Scrap Exchange

By admin July 2, 2018 July 18, 2018 Art, Blog, Cameron Gallery, classes workshops instruction, Creative Reuse, durham, events, gallery, RAD, retail store, Reuse, scrap exchange, Special Events, Third Friday, upcycle

JULY AT THE SCRAP EXCHANGE Join our mailing list for the latest behind-the-scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! Paola Kipp processing crafts DISCOVERING YOUR MISSION Written by Bryn Hammarberg Paola Kipp wanted to get involved with The Scrap Exchange as soon as she moved to Durham 12 years ago. … Continue reading

June at The Scrap Exchange

By admin June 10, 2018 June 15, 2018 Blog, Creative Reuse, durham, RAD, retail store, Reuse, scrap exchange, Uncategorized

JUNE AT THE SCRAP EXCHANGE Join our mailing list for the latest behind the scenes news, updates on RAD and special discounts! L-R, Suellen Laberdia and Terri Murray THE FACES BEHIND THE FABRIC Written by Bryn Hammarberg Terri Murray and Suellen Laberdia have been involved with fabrics for most of their … Continue reading

Message from Ann: May/June 2017

By admin May 17, 2017 May 17, 2017 3rd Friday, Ann Woodward, Cameron Gallery, Creative Reuse, Message from the Executive Director, Third Friday

Dear Friends, Happy May! It is now the time of year to ask, “How does your garden grow?” Everything is blooming and growing around here … both literally and metaphorically. At The Scrap Exchange, we’ve been investing in our gardens for the past couple of years. In 2015 we received … Continue reading

Message from the Director: April/May 2016

By Rebecca Currie April 11, 2016 April 19, 2016 3rd Friday, Ann Woodward, Bryant Holsenbeck, Cameron Gallery, Creative Reuse, Lakewood, Message from the Executive Director, Special Events, Third Friday

Dear Friends, Our 25th anniversary is here! (April 1991 to April 2016) We are reflecting on our past, planning our future, and working as always to fulfill our mission. The Past … Let’s take a moment to think back to 1991 and the early years of the organization. It is … Continue reading

Call for Artists: Friends and Family Show

By Daniel Bagnell February 9, 2016 February 17, 2016 Art, Call for Artists, Cameron Gallery, Creative Reuse, events, friends and family, gallery, Third Friday

Call for Artists The Cameron Gallery at The Scrap Exchange presents The Friends and Family Show, April 15 thru May 7, 2016 In celebration of The Scrap Exchange’s 25 years as a pioneer and leader in the creative reuse industry, the Cameron Gallery is hosting an open-call, non-juried art show … Continue reading

Beauty from Toxicity Opens June 19 in the Cameron Gallery

By Rebecca Currie June 15, 2015 June 15, 2015 3rd Friday, Art, bottle caps, Cameron Gallery, Creative Reuse, durham, events, gallery, Plastic, scrap exchange, upcycle

Beauty from Toxicity An upcycled plastic series by Denise Hughes Friday June 19 – Saturday, July 11 The Cameron Gallery is proud to present the art of Denise Hughes, whose work brings the problem of plastic in our oceans into sharp focus. Hughes’ large-scale murals feature vibrantly colored maritime creatures … Continue reading

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