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# What You’ll Find at the SVA Makers Market
- URL: https://hyperallergic.com/sva-makers-market-june-2016/
- Published: 2016-06-06T23:09:30.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-24T16:42:17.000Z
- Description: The inaugural SVA Makers Market celebrates the entrepreneurial, do-it-yourself spirit of SVA’s alumni community and features over 50 SVA vendors selling apparel, accessories and jewelry; furniture, decorative objects and housewares; and stationery and self-published books, magazines and comics. [htt
- Author: Sponsors
- Tags: Announcement, School of Visual Arts, #wp, #wp-post, #image-position-hidden, #Import 2025-11-24 07:17 (2016, 2017, part 1)

[![waffledesksvamakers](https://storage.ghost.io/c/51/f8/51f871d8-b6be-4a73-b958-0ca4fff0110a/content/images/hyperallergic-newspack-s3-amazonaws-com/uploads/2016/06/waffledesksvamakers.jpg)](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTc0OSwiYXQiOjIwLCJidCI6MCwiY20iOjQxNzA5MywiY2giOjE5MzAsImNrIjp7fSwiY3IiOjE0OTAyNDQsImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6MTcyNzMyMiwiZmwiOjE2ODI0NzIsImlwIjoiNTQuMjIxLjE3NC4xMSIsIm53IjoyMDcsInBjIjowLCJlYyI6MCwicHIiOjE2NjYsInJ0IjoxLCJzdCI6MCwiYmYiOnRydWUsInBuIjoiYXprcHJldmlldyIsInVyIjoiaHR0cDovL3d3dy5zdmEuZWR1L2ZlYXR1cmVzLzctdGhpbmdzLXlvdWxsLXNlZS1hdC10aGUtc3ZhLW1ha2Vycy1tYXJrZXQiLCJyZSI6MX0&s=qI8xc3ZPYV2s06sepSlM7bdMlz4&ref=hyperallergic.com)

The School of Visual Arts is pleased to announce its first-ever [Makers Market](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTc0OSwiYXQiOjIwLCJidCI6MCwiY20iOjQxNzA5MywiY2giOjE5MzAsImNrIjp7fSwiY3IiOjE0OTAyNDEsImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6MTcyNzMxOSwiZmwiOjE2ODI0NzIsImlwIjoiNTQuMjIxLjE3NC4xMSIsIm53IjoyMDcsInBjIjowLCJlYyI6MCwicHIiOjE2NjYsInJ0IjoxLCJzdCI6MCwiYmYiOnRydWUsInBuIjoiYXprcHJldmlldyIsInVyIjoiaHR0cDovL3d3dy5zdmEuZWR1L3BhZ2UvbWFrZXJzLW1hcmtldCIsInJlIjoxfQ&s=OblaMsd1Ieoz2GYjhDI9-mC5maI&ref=hyperallergic.com), to be held at the Metropolitan Pavilion, located at 125 West 18th Street, on Saturday, June 11, from 11:00am to 6:00pm. Admission is free.

The inaugural [SVA Makers Market](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTc0OSwiYXQiOjIwLCJidCI6MCwiY20iOjQxNzA5MywiY2giOjE5MzAsImNrIjp7fSwiY3IiOjE0OTAyNDEsImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6MTcyNzMxOSwiZmwiOjE2ODI0NzIsImlwIjoiNTQuMjIxLjE3NC4xMSIsIm53IjoyMDcsInBjIjowLCJlYyI6MCwicHIiOjE2NjYsInJ0IjoxLCJzdCI6MCwiYmYiOnRydWUsInBuIjoiYXprcHJldmlldyIsInVyIjoiaHR0cDovL3d3dy5zdmEuZWR1L3BhZ2UvbWFrZXJzLW1hcmtldCIsInJlIjoxfQ&s=OblaMsd1Ieoz2GYjhDI9-mC5maI&ref=hyperallergic.com) celebrates the entrepreneurial, do-it-yourself spirit of SVA’s alumni community and features over 50 SVA vendors selling apparel, accessories and jewelry; furniture, decorative objects and housewares; and stationery and self-published books, magazines and comics. [Notable items](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTc0OSwiYXQiOjIwLCJidCI6MCwiY20iOjQxNzA5MywiY2giOjE5MzAsImNrIjp7fSwiY3IiOjE0OTAyNDQsImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6MTcyNzMyMiwiZmwiOjE2ODI0NzIsImlwIjoiNTQuMjIxLjE3NC4xMSIsIm53IjoyMDcsInBjIjowLCJlYyI6MCwicHIiOjE2NjYsInJ0IjoxLCJzdCI6MCwiYmYiOnRydWUsInBuIjoiYXprcHJldmlldyIsInVyIjoiaHR0cDovL3d3dy5zdmEuZWR1L2ZlYXR1cmVzLzctdGhpbmdzLXlvdWxsLXNlZS1hdC10aGUtc3ZhLW1ha2Vycy1tYXJrZXQiLCJyZSI6MX0&s=qI8xc3ZPYV2s06sepSlM7bdMlz4&ref=hyperallergic.com) on offer include the following:

**Keyboard Waffle Iron (above)**  
Created by **Chris Dimino** (BFA 2002 Graphic Design), the quirky [Keyboard Waffle Iron](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTc0OSwiYXQiOjIwLCJidCI6MCwiY20iOjQxNzA5MywiY2giOjE5MzAsImNrIjp7fSwiY3IiOjE0OTAyNDYsImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6MTcyNzMyMywiZmwiOjE2ODI0NzIsImlwIjoiNTQuMjIxLjE3NC4xMSIsIm53IjoyMDcsInBjIjowLCJlYyI6MCwicHIiOjE2NjYsInJ0IjoxLCJzdCI6MCwiYmYiOnRydWUsInBuIjoiYXprcHJldmlldyIsInVyIjoiaHR0cDovL3d3dy50aGVrZXlib2FyZHdhZmZsZWlyb24uY29tLyNhYm91dC1tYXJxdWVlIiwicmUiOjF9&s=qsBHEjtdWbIF6atEg2alGmsGJmE&ref=hyperallergic.com) features a unique wide format plate that creates a Belgian-style waffle in the shape of a classic computer keyboard.

**Interactive Cloud Lamp**  
[The Cloud](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTc0OSwiYXQiOjIwLCJidCI6MCwiY20iOjQxNzA5MywiY2giOjE5MzAsImNrIjp7fSwiY3IiOjE0OTAyNDcsImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6MTcyNzMyNCwiZmwiOjE2ODI0NzIsImlwIjoiNTQuMjIxLjE3NC4xMSIsIm53IjoyMDcsInBjIjowLCJlYyI6MCwicHIiOjE2NjYsInJ0IjoxLCJzdCI6MCwiYmYiOnRydWUsInBuIjoiYXprcHJldmlldyIsInVyIjoiaHR0cDovL3d3dy5yaWNoYXJkY2xhcmtzb24uY29tLyIsInJlIjoxfQ&s=2QRSyD8Wa0WIsfVVgGfQ6-rtF%5Fs&ref=hyperallergic.com), created by Richard Clarkson (MFA 2014 Products of Design), is an Arduino-controlled, motion-triggered interactive lamp and speaker system designed to mimic a thundercloud in appearance. It also allows users to stream music via any Bluetooth compatible device and can adapt to any desired lighting, color and brightness.

**Baron Fig Notebooks**  
[Baron Fig](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTc0OSwiYXQiOjIwLCJidCI6MCwiY20iOjQxNzA5MywiY2giOjE5MzAsImNrIjp7fSwiY3IiOjE0OTAyNDgsImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6MTcyNzMyNSwiZmwiOjE2ODI0NzIsImlwIjoiNTQuMTQ2LjIzNi4xNTkiLCJudyI6MjA3LCJwYyI6MCwiZWMiOjAsInByIjoxNjY2LCJydCI6MSwic3QiOjAsImJmIjp0cnVlLCJwbiI6ImF6a3ByZXZpZXciLCJ1ciI6Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cuYmFyb25maWcuY29tLyIsInJlIjoxfQ&s=AZNEugCWB67HBQryGni6Ho7nftA&ref=hyperallergic.com), co-founded by **Joey Cofone** (BFA 2013 Design), creates sleek notebooks and sketchbooks that are made of acid-free, fine grain paper and feature specially stitched bindings that ensure that pages lay flat when the books are opened.

For more information about the Makers Market, including a complete list of vendors, visit [http://www.sva.edu/makers-market](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTc0OSwiYXQiOjIwLCJidCI6MCwiY20iOjQxNzA5MywiY2giOjE5MzAsImNrIjp7fSwiY3IiOjE0OTAyNDEsImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6MTcyNzMxOSwiZmwiOjE2ODI0NzIsImlwIjoiNTQuMjIxLjE3NC4xMSIsIm53IjoyMDcsInBjIjowLCJlYyI6MCwicHIiOjE2NjYsInJ0IjoxLCJzdCI6MCwiYmYiOnRydWUsInBuIjoiYXprcHJldmlldyIsInVyIjoiaHR0cDovL3d3dy5zdmEuZWR1L3BhZ2UvbWFrZXJzLW1hcmtldCIsInJlIjoxfQ&s=OblaMsd1Ieoz2GYjhDI9-mC5maI&ref=hyperallergic.com). Visit the Facebook event page [here](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTc0OSwiYXQiOjIwLCJidCI6MCwiY20iOjQxNzA5MywiY2giOjE5MzAsImNrIjp7fSwiY3IiOjE0OTAyNDksImRtIjo0LCJmYyI6MTcyNzMyOCwiZmwiOjE2ODI0NzIsImlwIjoiNTQuMTQ2LjIzNi4xNTkiLCJudyI6MjA3LCJwYyI6MCwiZWMiOjAsInByIjoxNjY2LCJydCI6MSwic3QiOjAsImJmIjp0cnVlLCJwbiI6ImF6a3ByZXZpZXciLCJ1ciI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZhY2Vib29rLmNvbS9ldmVudHMvMTEyNTk2MDA4NDExNTA3MC8iLCJyZSI6MX0&s=FL4avLHN-%5F1834Q5ACd13cDS3xg&ref=hyperallergic.com).

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