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Homemade: brooklyn

Homemade: brooklyn – accepting applications

We are now accepting vendors, event ideas, and work shop teachers for the new Homemade: brooklyn that is set to pop up on June 25 -27.

Homemade: brooklyn is a showcase for all locally made products and performers. It is a tightly curated collection of artists, designers, chefs, and enthusiasts from around the borough. I wanted to promote the diverse creativity that is happening in Brooklyn today and give a platform for new and established businesses.

The June event at Metropolitan Green in Williamsburg is quickly filling up with vendors and I am busy booking events for each day. These type of events will include both food vendors and performers from art to music expressing everything that the creative community has to offer.

Friday – Opening of the Event

Saturday – Day of “Happenings”
Interactions including Musical performances, Miniatures Rhino’s Lettering Writing Service, and Films from local directors and bands

Inclusion in Williamsburg Walks

Sunday – Workshops
Off the Mat – at home Bath and Body products
Brooklyn Brainery – TBD workshop

This event has had two huge features in Time out New York, NBC’s blog The Thread, New York’s The Cut, Paper Magazines’ blog, Daily Candy, and many others. We have an extremely active facebook page, twitter account, and blog we are also launching a full website shortly.

Kickstarter for Homemade:Brooklyn June!

Homemade:Brooklyn is excited to be planning our third showcase and pop-up shop opening June 25th at 439 Metropolitan Avenue. This time we are starting a fundraiser through KickStarter to offset the vendor fees for all the creative talent involved. There are so many fabulous artist out there who need a place to show their work and we would love to give them and the Homemade:Brooklyn show as much support as possible. We will be giving out special gifts and rewards to our backers as the fundraising goes on. With a goal of $1500 we hope to give more  artists and designers a place to share their work. Please check out our KickStarter page and we will keep you posted on rewards, gifts and ofcourse the June Homemade:Brooklyn line up! xxoo

Brooklyn Brainery Perfume Workshop

As a part of Homemade: Brooklyn’s amazing week at 522 Metropolitian, Brooklyn Brainery will be hosting a Perfume Workshop on Tuesday April 27th from 7-9pm. The Brooklyn Brainery puts together tons of inexpensive collaborative classes on just about anything. They have offered a great way for individuals to share their interests and strengths with others that are eager to learn.

The classes are lead by class leaders who stand as someone who is some what experienced in the topic and they help to navigate the other class members to their own unique approach to the material. Homemade:Brooklyn looks forward to having Brooklyn Brainery involved with their perfume workship. Dont foregt to sign up at brooklynbrainery.com/workshops !

Species by the Thousand Trunk Show tonight!

Species by the Thousands was created by Erica Bradbury in Brooklyn in 2006. Bradubury’s collection of t-shirts and accessories are all made of organic and recycled materials. All the t-shirts are decorated with original drawings and painting designs. On the 26th of April we will have Species by the Thousand’s trunk show. Please come and shop this fab collection!

Miniature Rhino – Letter Writing Service

This is happening right now until 7:00 pm tonight!!

Miniature Rhino

Miniature Rhino was created by Brooklyn artist Jessica Marquez. The theme of her work is revolved around collection and  keeping mementos. Miniature Rhino is her line for handmade goods, from embroidery to small notes and love letters. The Miniature Rhino blog is a collage of images that inspire her and creations she has put together. On April 25th Miniature Rhino will be doing a performance piece for Homemade: Brooklyn that will involve interactive mail making. This is something you will not want to miss.

Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective

Saturday Night Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective will be sharing with us a selection of short films and music videos. The event night will include filmmakers Danny Abel, Begonia Colomar,Keith Miller, Ren Penaloza and Eric Phillips Horst and music artist music artist Lady Magma, Glazz ,Bad Credit No Credit. The event begins at 7:00pm on the 24th with snacks and drinks. Hurry in because this show is going to be amazing!

Tonight! Tonight!

Hello Everyone! We are so excited to be open at 522 Metropolitan Avenue! Please come join us tonight at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm for drinks , food and a ton of great artists and designers! We hope to see everyone there.

xxooo

Homemade:Brooklyn Event List and Dates!