It’s become an expectation,” says Dano Weisbord, the college’s associate vice president for campus planning and sustainability. There is a “culture of consultation and involvement. Studying at Smith encourages this inclination. Students feel a call to action,” says Signe Nielsen, FASLA, herself a 1972 Smith graduate. If a wrong can be righted, why not? “You’re at a stage in your life when you realize you’re part of a much bigger world, so your consciousness expands greatly. Many students at elite colleges like Smith are idealistic activists. ![]() It is called, without irony, Paradise Pond. The river was dammed to power mills, and the resulting oxbow impoundment, which now provides flood control, is a Smith icon, lending an elysian feel to views of the campus and the memories of generations of alumnae. The fourth side slopes down to a bend in a river, across which are the green expanses of a floodplain (the college sports field), a wooded ridge, and, in the near distance, the Holyoke and Tom mountains. Instead, on three sides it blends into adjacent residential streets and borders a commercial center. Its 147-acre campus lacks a defined boundary. The college has a close relationship with the city and region, physically and culturally. The town was also a significant locus of abolitionism and a node on the Underground Railroad. Several Northampton hospitals once specialized hopefully in “the water cure” for ailments like scarlet fever. In the 1840s, a short-lived utopian community tried raising silkworms there and spawned an improbable effort to grow sugar beets to undermine the South’s slavery-dependent agriculture economy. Smith College is in Northampton, Massachusetts, a town of about 30,000 where idealistic visions flow luxuriant. Today the institution bearing her name enrolls some 2,100 female undergraduates (and a few hundred grad students, including some men). In 1871, Sophia Smith devoted an inherited fortune to realizing her dream, a women’s college to equal those for men. A proposal to renaturalize the river strikes some alumnae as too radical. ![]() By Jonathan Lerner Paradise Pond, a beloved Smith landmark, was formed by a dam on the Mill River. ![]() Please check out all Decorating Supplies, Sprinkles, Cutters, Hair Accessories, and Gift Items in the Shop.For new master plan, MNLA embraced Smith College’s ethos of participation. Turquoise: Yellow 5, Blue 1 ( E102, E133) Kosher Certified by Dallas Kosher in Dallas, TX.Ĭheck the shop for more amazing products from The Sugar Art - Master Elites, Sterling Pearls, and Diamond Dusts.Ĭhocolate: Yellow 5, Red 40, Blue 2 ( E102, E129, E133) It will take a lot more Elite powder to color icings/batters than Master Elites. Yes, you can dye your royal icing or batters with Elites but they are not highly pigmented, highly concentrated colors like the Master Elites. PLEASE UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU ARE PURCHASING BEFORE ADDING TO CART.Įlites are meant to be used topically - on top of decorated baked goods - not inside your baked goods. Looking for the PERFECT pink to dry dust cheeks? Cecylia Rose is it! To color chocolate - Mix Elite powders right into white chocolate or candy melts! Perfect for hot cocoa bombs! Elites are the only fat soluble color from The Sugar Art. To paint chocolate - First paint with straight Color Solution, then dry dust the powder on top. ![]() (DO NOT USE The Color Solution for airbrushing!) Use a pipette to transfer to your airbrush reservoir. To airbrush - mix a little powder with a few drops of high-proof alcohol (vodka) in a palette to create a thin consistency. Mix a little powder with a few drops into a palette to create a paste consistency paint. It is an AMAZING product, superior to using straight alcohol. To wet paint, use The Color Solution instead of alcohol. This line of color is perfect for TOPICAL application of your sugar work. Elites are beautiful powdered pigments perfect for dry dusting, wet painting and even airbrushing! Most commonly referred to as "petal dust" in the baking industry.
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