TANGRAMS • Tangrammy Award!
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TANGRAMMY AWARD In honor of your contribution to the study of tangrams. Awardees To my mother, Janet Lux Ford Johnson, who died January 20, 2003. You taught me persistence and patience, necessary for life and my passion and obsession, tangrams. We miss you. Randy Ford - for his dedicated support of my web page and his tangram sister, tangrammit! Roberto's - jewelers, Roberto and wife, Pat in San Francisco who helped create Tangram jewelry. Cleven "Goodie" Goudeau - renowned artist and cartoonist, thank you for sharing your knowledge, showing enthusiasm and encouraging me to go "first class" and "top shelf" toward the publishing of this book. Randy Crawford an honored recipient of this Tangrammy award for his site and love of Tangrams. ST Han for his site and collaborative Tangram software, A Journey with Tangrams. Sarah Whitworth for her Tangram related quilt designs; beautiful designs inspired by the ancient Chinese geometric puzzle; includes solutions and animations - enough to keep your excitement and creativity at an all time high! Upcoming Events/Links UPDATED AS NEW GOODIES COME IN. . . PLEASE SEND notes of interest, links etc.. . . Vallejo Artists' Guild Exhibition: Dec 7 to Jan 6, 2005 Reception: Dec 10/Sat. 6pm-9pm "Tangrams - The Magnificent Seven Piece Puzzle" by Barbara E. Ford Bookshop Benicia Thursday May 15, 2003 7:30 pm Upcoming BOOKSIGNING: Barbara E. Ford, local artist and author, introduces her elegant new book on the tangram, an ancient Chinese art form. Lawrence Hall of Science Saturday April 19, 2003 1:00pm - 3:00pm Creative? Got Game? Let's Play! Barbara E. Ford, local artist and author, introduces her elegant new book on the Tangram, as an art form. Learn new ways to design with this ancient Chinese puzzle. All Minds Welcome! The McCune Collection - A Vallejo Treasure Sunday April 27, 2003 2:00 pm Barbara E. Ford, local artist and author, introduces her elegant new book on the tangram, an ancient Chinese art form. "In the Palm of Your Hand: Dexterity Games 1880-1960" An exhibit entitled, "In the Palm of Your Hand: Dexterity Games 1880-1960", will be shown at the San Francisco Main Library from September 10 - October 27, 2002. Included are over 250 handheld palm-sized games collected for the past 20 years at garage sales, antique stores and anywhere else Barbara Levine could find these pocket sized games. Levine says, "I think it's human nature to be distracted. It's human nature to challenge your hand eye coordination." KEEP PEEKING!

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