by Museum for Art in Wood | Aug 3, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
The Wood Turning Center presents new work from this years International Turning Exchange program. Featuring the work of: • Luc DeRoo, Artist, Belgium • Jay Heryet, Artist, United Kingdom • Dave Huntley, Photojournalist, United States, PA • Wonjoo Park, Artist, South...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 31, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
On a rainy Tuesday, the ITE residents were invited to meet David Ellsworth and visit his studio and home. I was really sorry not to be able to make this event myself. You can see why in these photos by Dave Huntley.
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 28, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
There is no doubt that Winterthur is one of the finest and most fascinating collections of American heritage from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. If not carefully collected by Henry Francis du Pont, this wonderful collection of Americana may have slipped into...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 24, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
I was lining up a shot of some current work in progress at the studio when I heard Wonjoo’s voice call my name. Standing next to her was a spirited gentleman with salt and pepper hair, a well-groomed beard and covered in wood chips and shavings. When he introduced...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 21, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
I have come to the realization that it simply is not possible to experience life to this degree AND record each newsworthy happening in the virtual world simultaneously. Its been over a week since my last update and there’s a lot to catch you up on. Stefano...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 10, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
There is a process that every artist employs when creating works of art. It is a method that is uniquely ones own, and that method is revealed during the progress of creation – from concept to signature. To be inside the artists studio while they create their...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 2, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
After our morning tour with Fleur, she gave us a map and told us all about how to navigate DC during a large scale civic event. Her life long experience as a Washingtonian gave us the quickest shortcut of all. It was Pride day in the District, and when we realized...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 29, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
Yup. Its real. I awoke on a half-deflated air mattress to Derek shaking me and saying – ‘Everythings gonna be alright. Wake up. Oh, and hey… she’s got a piece of mine around here somewhere, but i can’t find it.’ Off he went to...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 25, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
June 25, 2010 To all fans of the Wood Turning Center’s ITE program – I am sorry to tell you that Irene Grafert has had to return to Denmark due to a health problem. We will miss her development over the summer of the 2010 ITE.
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 22, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
Time was passing quickly. It was already past 9 o’clock in the evening and we were still rappin’ with the Keebles about art, life… you name it. Derek checked his watch and spoke up, but we were so… so inspired. What a day in our lives! We had...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 21, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
The most precious moments come when you least expect it. Stay ready… because one never truly knows what they are in for… After our visit at The Renwick Gallery, Steve took us on an impromptu tour of a few D.C. highlights via Embassy Row and the National...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 18, 2010 | 2010 ITE Residency |
Stephen Keeble, a friend of the Mason’s and an avid collector along with his wife Karen, met up with us and whisked us away – safely navigating us through the insanity that is – the DC rush hour. We weaved our way straight down to Pennsylvania...
