February/March 2017
February/March 2017
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Feature Articles
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Around Life's Curves
In an evolving career, Gustav Reyes found an early touchstone in wood.
Block Shop
Block Shop’s chic scarves are made in partnership with traditional woodblock printers.
Deeply Ingrained
Don’t judge a book by its cover – and don’t judge a tree by its bark. These artists look past surfaces to the patterns found within.
Dose of Inspiration
New books, including Your Inner Critic Is a Big Jerk...
Gallery Naga
Gallery Naga on studio furniture as fine art.
Good Vibrations
Victoria Wagner explores the mystical properties of color on paper, metal, and wood.
Hannah Beatrice Quinn
Hannah Beatrice Quinn’s dapper brooms and stools.
Microorganisms in Maple
A PhD in molecular biology and a thriving art career generally don’t go hand in hand, but for Idaho woodworker Kristin LeVier, science and art are perfect complements.
Shows to See: February / March 2017
Shows that run the gamut from Prince to minimalism to guns and ammo.
Stay Awhile: Halifax, Nova Scotia
This maritime city attracts makers with its affordability – and keeps them with its vibrant arts scene.
Take a Seat
A new history of chairs finds there’s more than meets the eye – and the bum – in this piece of furniture.
The Experiment
To glimpse into furniture maker Jon Brooks’ fertile imagination, look no further than his home.
The Tough Make Art
Come together and create.
Timber
Surprising wooden goods...
What Is Your Most Essential Tool?
Readers answer: What’s your most essential tool?
With the Grain
Martin Puryear’s Big Phrygian.