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2012 Naturalist Almanacoffset print23.5" x 23.5"$43purchase HERE via paypal through our websiteDue to the particularities of time, we humans are in a constant deluge of change. The earth spin...
Obviously, it is very unfair to compare the two festivals too much. London’s Design Festival draws about 350,000 visitors and is on its ninth year, and this is Seattle’s first stab at a design festiv...
the firm I work for (workshop a|d) is in DWELL this month!-amber
we are very pleased to have received our copy of the Thai magazine art4d. it is the first magazine to solely feature a free time product! it features work from all around the world, so we are very fl...
american flag, classic boat, strapping young man, and pizza.AMERICA!driving up to annas place to pick up the fine lady.hi puppy!cruzin.american sunset.of the thousands of islands, many of them have l...
In less than a week, I will be in New York City with JOIN for NYIGF. JOIN, featuring the work of eight Northwest designers and collectives, will combine forces with the American Design Club and “A+: ...
I am very excited to say that I just finished a really amazing week at the office of Workshop for Architecture | Design and LAIR design. I was hired to work for both, so my days should always be full...
As you might already know, Free Time Industries is at the very end of a fundraising campaign via IndieGoGo. The goal was to raise enough money to send Amber to the New York International Gift Fair la...
Loosing a button used to be pretty annoying, but no longer. Just screw on your matte gold plated Emergency Button, and continue with your day. Replace your frustration with a little bit of bling! Eac...
free time industries from Patrick Richardson Wright on Vimeo.We need to raise some funds to bring three new products to market! Sales will keep Free Time going for another year or more.Please visit o...
Our swing blade desktop pencil sharpener was accepted into the "use me" competition hosted by the american design club. It was posted on mocoloco today, so we thought we should post some back...
our profile is up on the adventure school blog! yay!images from nome. us on our bainbridge island idea camp weekend.
During these past few weeks of classes, Ive been spending a lot of time in the wood shop. This is why:By focusing on joinery, and not using any hardware, the goal was to build a wooden structure usin...
my new hobby is to go on moss hunts while it is raining. here is a little bouquet i put together for ashley.-amber
by amber r murrayWhen you are at the home of sculptor and architect Suzanne Stefan, there is one thing that becomes very clear; everything she comes into contact with has been carefully siphoned thro...
from the woodpecker book
An unexpected side-effect of the flooding in parts of Pakistan has been that millions of spiders climbed up into the trees to escape the rising flood waters.Because of the scale of the flooding and t...
WOMEN ARE BEAUTIFULWOMEN ARE SEXYWOMEN ARE CLEVER AND INTELLIGENTLIFE IS CHANGE. CHANGE IS GOOD.FASHION IS THE DISPLAY OF CHANGELIFE IS IRREGULAR.LIFE HAPPENS QUICKLY,BUT NOT ALWAYS.TODAYS COMMUNICAT...
This years Pritzker Architecture Prize goes to Eduardo Souto de Moura. Here are a few images from the Pritzker Site and Dezeen. My favorite prize winner is still Sverre Fehn - and we obviously need s...
The last weekend of every month, we host an indoor market, featuring the work of fabulous local designers and supreme vintage vendors.The next indoor market is Sunday, March 27th from noon to 7pm.
ashley made a really great post about a spring celebration and our hair was the leading feature. pretty. -amber
Last year was "Breakable", this year is "Use Me". If you consider yourself a designer and live in the USA you can participate too. Last day to submit is April 18th.
I just got back from a trip to China and will be posting about some of the things I witnessed there.The first one is a year round "flowering" tree.-Kate
here are three ways.images from the atlantic.
Make sure you take a look at the work of Betty Bowen award winner Ellen Lesperance [near the elevators on the 2nd floor, just past admissions desk] if you havent yet.
Nice words about our feather laser nature from of a /KIND today. You can find them at Veridis in Seattle, Spartan in Austin, and the New Museum in New York.
I am excited to announce that I will be helping {far4} with their summer art exhibit series. -amberTentatively the list includes:May | Suzanne StefanJune | Edison Osorio + Josephino Munoz + Luisa Res...
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