{"id":776,"date":"2008-12-13T13:42:25","date_gmt":"2008-12-13T20:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/?p=776"},"modified":"2015-09-26T11:11:11","modified_gmt":"2015-09-26T18:11:11","slug":"the-crucibles-gifty-art-sale-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/the-crucibles-gifty-art-sale-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"The Crucible&#8217;s Gifty Art Sale this Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thecrucible.org\/calendar\/gifty_08.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"778\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/the-crucibles-gifty-art-sale-this-weekend\/hoildaygiftycard_lo_small\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hoildaygiftycard_lo_small.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,715\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hoildaygiftycard_lo_small\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Crucible Holiday Gift Sale &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hoildaygiftycard_lo_small.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-778 alignnone\" title=\"Crucible Gifty Art Sale\" src=\"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hoildaygiftycard_lo_small.jpg\" alt=\"Crucible Holiday Gift Sale \" width=\"500\" height=\"715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hoildaygiftycard_lo_small.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hoildaygiftycard_lo_small-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Crucible is having their annual <a href=\"http:\/\/thecrucible.org\/calendar\/gifty_08.html\">Gifty Art Sale<\/a> this weekend (December 13th -14th) from 10AM to 4PM.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thecrucible.org\/\">The Crucible<\/a> is an industrial arts school in <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=1260+7th+St,+Oakland,+CA+94607+(The+Crucible)&amp;sll=37.749822,-122.453408&amp;sspn=0.014014,0.024569&amp;g=1260+7th+St,+Oakland,+CA+94607&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;z=17&amp;iwloc=addr\">West Oakland<\/a> where you can take <a href=\"http:\/\/thecrucible.org\/classes\/index.html\">classes<\/a> in welding, machine shop, neon sign construction, glassblowing, beads, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecrucible.org\/classes\/fire_performance_classes.html\">fire performance<\/a>.\u00a0 I took the machine shop class there last year and absolutely loved it.<\/p>\n<p>The Crucible also puts on an event every year called the <a href=\"http:\/\/thecrucible.org\/fireartsfestival\/\">Fire Arts Festival<\/a> which is part carnival, part outdoor theater, part Burning Man, and part fiery, burning chaos.\u00a0 Check it out next year if you haven&#8217;t seen it before, it is definitely one of the Bay Area&#8217;s top ten events of the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Crucible is having their annual Gifty Art Sale this weekend (December 13th -14th) from 10AM to 4PM. The Crucible is an industrial arts school in West Oakland where you can take classes in welding, machine shop, neon sign construction, glassblowing, beads, and fire performance.\u00a0 I took the machine shop class there last year and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/the-crucibles-gifty-art-sale-this-weekend\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Crucible&#8217;s Gifty Art Sale this Weekend<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[105],"tags":[112,8,113,111],"class_list":["post-776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-art","tag-bay-area","tag-oakland","tag-the-crucible"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pioCd-cw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2524,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/the-crucibles-annual-holiday-gifty-art-sale-this-weekend\/","url_meta":{"origin":776,"position":0},"title":"The Crucible&#8217;s annual Holiday Gifty Art Sale this weekend","author":"Jeff","date":"December 9, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"The Crucible's Holiday Gifty Art Sale 2009 is this weekend, December 12th and 13th, from 10AM to 4PM at their shop in West Oakland. 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