Wood
Opposites Attract
The straight lines of Louis Kahn’s modernist architecture meet Wharton Esherick’s sculpted wood forms in a famous Philadelphia home.
Doors Open on Philadelphia's Craft Capital (part 2)
Start date
Friday, 10/11/2019, 1:00 PM
End date
Friday, 10/11/2019, 4:00 PM
Two organizations engaged in making Philadelphia a healthy craft ecosystem open their doors, studios, and galleries.
Doors Open on Philadelphia's Craft Capital (part 1)
Start date
Friday, 10/11/2019, 1:00 PM
End date
Friday, 10/11/2019, 4:00 PM
Two organizations engaged in making Philadelphia a healthy craft ecosystem open their doors, studios, and galleries.
Location
139 N Second St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Respecting the Grain: Fine and Functional Studio Furniture
Start date
Saturday, 09/14/2019, 5:00 AM
End date
Sunday, 09/29/2019, 12:00 PM
Unique and exquisitely built modern wood furniture on display.
Location
Lexington Arts and Crafts Society
30 Waltham St.
Lexington, MA 02421
United States
"allTURNatives: Form + Spirit 2019"
Start date
Wednesday, 07/17/2019, 9:36 AM
End date
Saturday, 07/20/2019, 9:36 AM
View the work from the Windgate ITE resident fellows at the Center for Art in Wood.
Location
BARN (Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network)
8890 Three Tree Lane NE
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
United States
Programs
Classes
Workshops
Michael Puryear: Documentation in Design and Materials
The furniture maker’s choice of wood and stylistic traditions makes his Dan Chair a historical commentary on the African American experience.
Marine Mills Folk School
PO Box 80
Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047
United States
Programs
Workshops
Northern Woods: An Exhibition of Fine Furniture
Start date
Thursday, 04/25/2019, 5:00 AM
End date
Monday, 04/29/2019, 10:00 AM
A celebration of woodworking crafts through display of excellence and ingenuity.
Location
8251 Flying Cloud Dr.
Eden Prairie , MN 55344
United States
Damien Davis: Color Cargo
Start date
Friday, 05/03/2019, 5:00 AM
End date
Saturday, 07/20/2019, 12:00 PM
An exhibition that examines the role of wood in the historical and current commercial transport of people and goods.
Location
Moving Image Matters: Documenting and Performing Craft in Video
Start date
Friday, 05/03/2019, 5:00 AM
End date
Saturday, 07/20/2019, 12:00 PM
An examination of the use of video as a medium of expression and interpretation by craft makers for whom material is the anchor of their studio work.
Location
Who Owns an Idea?
When furniture maker Greg Klassen trademarked the name River Table, he touched off a heated debate about intellectual property and what artists owe the community.
Pennsylvania Made: Local Forms in the Collection
Start date
Friday, 02/01/2019, 4:00 AM
End date
Saturday, 04/20/2019, 12:00 PM
"Pennsylvania Made" brings together more than 100 works that show the myriad ways that wood inspires Pennsylvania artists and makers.
Location
On Her Own Terms
An artist and instructor, Alison Croney Moses sees no reason to be boxed in.
Three New Shows Opening
Start date
Friday, 01/11/2019, 11:00 AM
End date
Friday, 01/11/2019, 3:00 PM
"New Works" by Joanne Kirkland and Nick Wroblewski, "Nocturne: A Group Show," and "Productive Bodies," Chelsea Thompto, MFA exhibition.
Location
Abel Contemporary
6858 Paoli Rd.
Belleville, WI 53508
United States
Resurrecting a Legacy
Shedding light on an overlooked master helped woodworker Craig Edelbrock tap into his own creativity.
La Loupe Design
La Loupe Design’s stylish lighting.
Driving the Point
There are artists who are driven by an inner calling to have meaningful impact through their work. Beth Ireland is one inspiring example.