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4 EAI From the Institute 5 Calendar of Events EAI Cover story 6 Francisco Benitez Portfolio 14 13 Harmony Nancy Natale 1.Techne, or techné, the Greek word techné is often translated as craftsmanship, craft, or art. It is the rational method involved in producing an object or accomplishing a goal or objective. Techne resembles the implication of knowledge of principles, although techne differs in that its intent is making or doing, as opposed to “disinterested understanding.” Spotlight 17 Eileen Goldenberg Portfolio Howard Hersch 18 21 Portfolio 22 Spotlight 25 26 Upcoming Conferences Kim Bernard Stephanie Huerta Portfolio Paula Roland Techne` 30 Encaustic + Paper: A Sample Book