by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 26, 2024 | Residency Blog |
I asked residents what continues driving their creative momentum as this fully immersive, intense experience narrows in on its end.
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 16, 2024 | Residency Blog |
Time continues to blur while hurdling residents closer and closer to the final gallery opening. So, I’ve combined Weeks 5 and 6 into one reflective video as residents begin to hone in on their exhibition projects.
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 4, 2024 | Residency Blog |
Residents are back at NextFab creating after a DC trip to visit collectors’ homes, tour the Smithsonian’s Renwick Gallery and to chat with Sarah Marriage of Workshop of Our Own in Baltimore. While these entries are more lyrical than descriptive, I do think...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 27, 2024 | Residency Blog |
This past week I asked the residents how they are measuring time while here so it’s fitting this post comes days later than intended as I find myself lost in the discovery and depth that emerge within predictably rhythmic daily pattern. Residents continue to...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 18, 2024 | Residency Blog |
Much of Week 2 was spent in NextFab as residents further explored the space, their materials, curiosities and ideas. I asked the residents this week to describe their creative processes as they settle into this new environment.
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 10, 2024 | Residency Blog |
This first week has been expectedly bursting with chaos, questions, discovery, awe, and more surprisingly with comfort, camaraderie, and utter silliness. Day 1 began as residents shared slides of histories, work, and goals. While some have defined expectations for...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jul 25, 2023 | Residency Blog |
In the days before I arrived in Philadelphia, I asked each of the resident artists to teach me something from their practice—big or small, technical or not—during my ten-day stay. The lessons I received were generous and various, reflecting the diversity of practices...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 29, 2023 | Residency Blog |
*this edition of the Museum for Art in Wood’s residency blog is written by Adam John Manley, 2023 resident. With the Echo Lake Collaboration complete, and the settling in phase well underway, the 6 residents partook in an important tradition in the WARP...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 28, 2023 | Residency Blog |
*this edition of the Museum for Art in Wood’s residency blog is written by Adam John Manley, 2023 resident. With the Echo Lake Collaboration, and the settling in phase well underway, the 6 residents partook in an important tradition in the WARP (formerly ITE)...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Jun 16, 2023 | Residency Blog |
Hello from Philadelphia! The 2023 residents have arrived! The residents this year are: Artists: Emma Chorostecki | Toronto, Ontario Terry Holzgreen | Los Angeles, CA Adam John Manley | San Diego, CA Maiko Sugano | Ibaraki, Japan / Tainan, Taiwan Laura Zelaya | Colón,...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Aug 22, 2022 | Residency Blog |
Week 8 was busy, but went really smoothly, thanks to the work of Alex Felix and everyone at the Center. We had our work ready to go when they sent the van, we were able to pick up a large piece from Janice’s house without trouble, and the day of the Opening...
by Museum for Art in Wood | Aug 22, 2022 | Residency Blog |
Week 7 of the Windgate Residency is all about the final touches before the install of the show. It is an exciting, sometimes nerve-wracking, always fun, race to the finish for both the Resident Fellows and the folks at the Center for Art in Wood. On the resident...