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SUMMARY:2026 Windgate Arts Residency Program in Wood Open Studio Day\, in memory of Lee Bender
DESCRIPTION:2026 Windgate Arts Residency Program in Wood Open Studio Day\, in memory of Lee Bender |\nSaturday\, July 11th | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | NextFab\, 1800 North American Street\, Philadelphia\nClick HERE for Registration\n*Registration is required to attend. \nThe public is invited into the Windgate Fellows shop for discussion surrounding their work as part of the 2026 Windgate Arts Residency Program (WARP – Wood). This event will take place at NextFab\, located at 1800 North American Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19122\, on Saturday\, July 11\, 2026\, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. This event is an opportunity to meet the resident fellows and hear about their concepts and works in progress\, whether in wood\, film\, writing\, or other documentation. \nThis summer marks the 29th year that the Museum has sponsored the international residency program. The Fellows live\, travel\, and work independently and collaboratively in an intensive\, 8-week program from June 8 through August 7\, 2026. Typical activities include visits to local and regional museums and public and private collections of art. The residency culminates in an exhibition of their artwork\, opening Friday\, August 7th. The evening will begin with a gallery talk by the Resident Fellows\, followed by a reception. Sponsored and programmed by the Museum for Art in Wood and hosted by our partner NextFab\, the residency encourages research\, discussions\, studio work\, experiments\, and collaborations. \nSchedule for the day: \n\n10:00 AM Arrival (Coffee and Bagels will be provided)\n10:15 AM Welcome words and the artist presentations begin\n11:45 PM Guests will be able to watch demos\, see the shop\, talk more with the fellows\, and go on tours of NextFab.  \n1:00 PM Guests exit\n\nTo learn more about the 2026 WARP Wood Fellows\, click HERE. \n  \n** Attendees must wear closed-toe shoes. No one will be permitted in the woodshop with open-toe shoes!\nNo flip-flops\, no sandals. \nQuestions? Please contact Katie Sorenson\, Director of Outreach and Communications at katie@museumforartinwood.org.
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LOCATION:NextFab\, 1800 N. American St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
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SUMMARY:First Friday Opening for The Windgate Arts Residency Program in Wood 2026
DESCRIPTION:First Friday Opening for The Windgate Arts Residency Program in Wood 2026 | Fri\, August 7\, 2026 | 5:30 – 8:00 pm | In-person Event\nWalk-in’s Welcome \nThe Museum’s annual summer exhibition represents the culmination of the Windgate Wood Arts Residency Program (WARP-Wood)\, a two-month arts residency program. In this exhibition\, the international group of artists presents work created during the residency\, which emphasizes research\, exploration\, and the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment. Now in its twenty-eighth year\, this renowned residency offers artists specializing in the material of wood the opportunity to test their vision and skill\, while developing connections with colleagues\, collectors\, and the city of Philadelphia. \nThis year’s fellows\, listed below\, will bring immersive and installation sculpture\, furniture and woodworking\, sculpture\, and research to the Museum’s exhibition space. \n2026 Windgate Resident Fellows:\n\nArtists \nAdam Atkinson | Austin\, Texas\, US \nJoyce Lin | Bellaire\, Texas\, US \nMark Tan | Tempe\, Arizona\, US \nNiv Tishbi | Tel Aviv\, Israel \nArtist and Documentation \nAnders Nienstaedt |  Northfield\, Minnesota\, US \nStudent Artist \nLiza Stout | Phoenix\, Arizona\, US \nScholar \nDaniel Fountain\,  PhD | Exeter\, United Kingdom \n  \n\nMeet the 2026 WARP Wood Fellows! Join us for the WARP Wood Open Studio Day\, in memory of Lee Bender\, on July 11\, 2026\, at NextFab North. To RSVP\, click HERE. \n  \nOpening reception with the Windgate Resident Fellows | Aug 7\, 5:30-8 PM | Gallery talk\, 6-7 PM \n  \nThis year’s Windgate Arts Residency Program in Wood and Exhibition is generously supported by the Cambium Circle Members of the Museum for Art in Wood\, donors to the Windgate Arts Residency Program in Wood appeal\, the Phil F. Brown Fund\, Bresler Foundation\, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts\, Philadelphia Cultural Fund\, the Klorfine Foundation\, and Windgate Foundation. The Museum received in-kind support from Boomerang\, Inc. Special thanks to the WARP Wood committee\, the organizing committee of the Echo Lake Collaborative Conference\, the Organic Recycling Center in the Philadelphia Parks & Recreation\, and Debbra Soffer in memory of Michael Soffer. \n  \nQuestions? Please contact Katie Sorenson\, Director of Outreach and Communications\, at katie@museumforartinwood.org.
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