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SUMMARY:Two Day Workshop - Figurative Wood Sculpture: Heroes and Hedgehogs with Artist Susan Hagen
DESCRIPTION:Figurative Wood Sculture: Heroes and Hedgehogs | May 20 – 21\, 2022 | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm | Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19114\nRegistration has closed \n  \nIn collaboration\, Glen Foerd and the Center for Art in Wood present Figurative Wood Sculpture: Heroes and Hedgehogs with artist Susan Hagen. During this two-day workshop\, participants will use milled lumber and wood scraps (including beads\, sticks\, and found objects) to create small-scale sculptures of animals\, humans\, and imaginary creatures – while considering icons of popular culture and manifestations of the sublime. Slide presentations will familiarize participants with approaches to figurative wood sculpture throughout history. Basic wood sculpture processes will be taught\, beginning with sketches and maquettes\, and including basic joinery\, carving\, and whittling. Knowledge of drawing and basic woodworking is useful but not required. Students should have a strong desire to share ideas and discover new things. \n  \nPortrait of Susan Hagen \nSusan Hagen is a Philadelphia artist\, writer\, and educator engaged in social and environmental issues. Ms. Hagen received a BFA in Sculpture from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and an MFA in Sculpture from the Cranbrook Academy of Art. \nOver the years\, Ms. Hagen’s distinctive carved-wood sculptures and drawings have been exhibited in numerous venues throughout the U.S. Her work was recently highlighted in a one-person show at The Drawing Room\, an art project space in Philadelphia\, and it has also been featured at Adventureland Gallery in Chicago\, and at the Center for Art in Wood and Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia. Ms. Hagen is a fellow of the Ballinglen Arts Foundation\, Ballycastle\, County Mayo\, Ireland\, where she has been in residence three times. She has also been an artist-in-residence at the McColl Center for the Arts in Charlotte\, NC and the Ragdale Foundation\, Chicago. Other honors include artist’s grants from the George Sugarman Foundation\, the Leeway Foundation\, and the Independence Fellowships in the Arts. \nMs. Hagen is a Professor at the Bucks County Community College in Newtown\, PA\, and has taught workshops at the Philadelphia Museum of Art\, Anderson Ranch in Colorado and Penland in North Carolina. She has curated numerous exhibitions and written hundreds of articles about art for publications and blogs\, including the Philadelphia City Paper\, Woodwork magazine\, Turning Points\, and the Artblog. \n  \n  \n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nABOUT GLEN FOERD\nGlen Foerd\, listed on the National Register of Historic Places\, is located on 18 acres at the confluence of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River. It is the only remaining riverfront estate in Philadelphia open to the public. The estate was saved from demolition by a coalition of dedicated neighbors in the immediate community. They formed the non-profit Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation to manage and operate the estate\, which is leased from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. Glen Foerd stewards an eclectic riverfront estate for the enjoyment and educational benefit of the community. Drawing from the estate’s architecture\, art\, material culture\, and history – as well as its gardens and waterways – Glen Foerd provides inclusive experiences that spark curiosity and support Philadelphia’s natural and cultural ecosystems. The estate grounds are free to the public and open every day from dawn to dusk. \nABOUT THE CENTER FOR ART IN WOOD\nThe Center for Art in Wood is a museum of contemporary art\, craft\, and design in the material of wood. The Center presents the work of emerging and established artists from the United States and abroad and offers thought-provoking exhibitions\, a permanent collection of over 1\,100 objects and works of art\, publications and documentation\, events and workshops\, and a library with over 26\,000 artist files\, books\, and documents that span the history of craft. The Center also brings artists and researchers from around the world to Philadelphia every year to attend its unique Windgate Artist Residency Program. \nIf you have questions\, please contact Katie Sorenson\, Director of Outreach and Communications at katie@museumforartinwood.org.
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LOCATION:Glen Foerd\, 5001 Grant Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19114\, United States
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SUMMARY:Steam Bending and Basket Weaving a Two Day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Steam Bending and Basket Weaving | 10 am – 3 pm | Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19114\nSat. June 18\, 2022 \nSat. June 25\, 2022 \n  \n*Registration for this workshop closes June 10\, 2022 \nIn collaboration\, Glen Foerd and the Center for Art in Wood present Steam Bending and Basket Weaving\, a cross-disciplinary workshop with artists Brian Skalaski and Janine Wang. During this two-day workshop\, participants will combine steam bending and basket weaving to create sculptures and functional objects that embody each discipline’s organic and material characteristics. \nIn the first session\, we will cover the principles of steam bending. Participants will learn to create their own simple steam bending jigs to make unique and dynamic bends in wood. In the second session\, participants will learn the fundamentals of basket weaving\, then learn how to apply these to their steam-bent structures\, giving volume and form to their wooden lines. \nABOUT GLEN FOERD\nGlen Foerd\, listed on the National Register of Historic Places\, is located on 18 acres at the confluence of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River. It is the only remaining riverfront estate in Philadelphia open to the public. The estate was saved from demolition by a coalition of dedicated neighbors in the immediate community. They formed the non-profit Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation to manage and operate the estate\, which is leased from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. Glen Foerd stewards an eclectic riverfront estate for the enjoyment and educational benefit of the community. Drawing from the estate’s architecture\, art\, material culture\, and history – as well as its gardens and waterways – Glen Foerd provides inclusive experiences that spark curiosity and support Philadelphia’s natural and cultural ecosystems. The estate grounds are free to the public and open every day from dawn to dusk. \nABOUT THE CENTER FOR ART IN WOOD\nThe Center for Art in Wood is a museum of contemporary art\, craft\, and design in the material of wood. The Center presents the work of emerging and established artists from the United States and abroad and offers thought-provoking exhibitions\, a permanent collection of over 1\,100 objects and works of art\, publications and documentation\, events and workshops\, and a library with over 26\,000 artist files\, books\, and documents that span the history of craft. The Center also brings artists and researchers from around the world to Philadelphia every year to attend its unique Windgate Artist Residency Program. \nIf you have questions\, please contact Katie Sorenson\, Director of Outreach and Communications at katie@museumforartinwood.org.
URL:https://museumforartinwood.org/event/steam-bending-and-basket-weaving-a-two-day-workshop/
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SUMMARY:Bandsaw Box Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bandsaw Box Workshop | 9 am – 4 pm | Glen Foerd 5001 Grant Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19114\nRSVP Member\nRSVP Non-Member \nNot a member? Become one by clicking HERE \n*Registration for this workshop closes September 23\, 2022 \n\n\n\nBandsaw boxes are fun and verstile projects that push the boundaries and constraints of typical box making. A perfect project for novices and experienced woodworkers alike\, they are made from a single block of wood. Various forms and textures can be explored just by using the bandsaw and few other machines and hand tools. \nIn this one day workshop\, participants will learn safe practices in the studio while creating their own unique box. During the morning session\, participants will design\, cut\, and assemble the pieces for their box. The afternoon session will focus on sanding\, texturing\, paints\, and finishes. \nTara Bellofatto is a Craft + Material Studies/Woodworking graduate of the University of the Arts. Her design style is eclectic\, inspired by various artistic movements and pop culture references. Formerly a lecturer and studio technician at the university\, she currently practices out of her home studio in Southern New Jersey. \n\n  \n  \n  \nABOUT GLEN FOERD\nGlen Foerd\, listed on the National Register of Historic Places\, is located on 18 acres at the confluence of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River. It is the only remaining riverfront estate in Philadelphia open to the public. The estate was saved from demolition by a coalition of dedicated neighbors in the immediate community. They formed the non-profit Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation to manage and operate the estate\, which is leased from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. Glen Foerd stewards an eclectic riverfront estate for the enjoyment and educational benefit of the community. Drawing from the estate’s architecture\, art\, material culture\, and history – as well as its gardens and waterways – Glen Foerd provides inclusive experiences that spark curiosity and support Philadelphia’s natural and cultural ecosystems. The estate grounds are free to the public and open every day from dawn to dusk. \nABOUT THE CENTER FOR ART IN WOOD\nThe Center for Art in Wood is a museum of contemporary art\, craft\, and design in the material of wood. The Center presents the work of emerging and established artists from the United States and abroad and offers thought-provoking exhibitions\, a permanent collection of over 1\,100 objects and works of art\, publications and documentation\, events and workshops\, and a library with over 26\,000 artist files\, books\, and documents that span the history of craft. The Center also brings artists and researchers from around the world to Philadelphia every year to attend its unique Windgate Artist Residency Program. \nIf you have questions\, please contact Katie Sorenson\, Director of Outreach and Communications at katie@museumforartinwood.org. \nImage: Eric Tanczos\, Bandsaw Box \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
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SUMMARY:Herbarium Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Herbarium Workshop | Sat. June 1\, 2024 | Glen Foerd | 5001 Grant Ave\, Philadelphia 19128 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET | In-person\nGeneral Registration $45 \nMember Registration $35 \nJoin us for a collaborative herbarium workshop on the beautiful grounds of Glen Foerd. The day will begin with building your own plant press and collecting plant specimens. Afterward\, you’ll have the opportunity to practice mounting pressed plants to create your own herbarium sheets. Space is limited\, so be sure to register today. \nABOUT GLEN FOERD\nGlen Foerd\, listed on the National Register of Historic Places\, is located on 18 acres at the confluence of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River. It is the only remaining riverfront estate in Philadelphia open to the public. The estate was saved from demolition by a coalition of dedicated neighbors in the immediate community. They formed the non-profit Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation to manage and operate the estate\, which is leased from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. Glen Foerd stewards an eclectic riverfront estate for the enjoyment and educational benefit of the community. Drawing from the estate’s architecture\, art\, material culture\, and history – as well as its gardens and waterways – Glen Foerd provides inclusive experiences that spark curiosity and support Philadelphia’s natural and cultural ecosystems. The estate grounds are free to the public and open every day from dawn to dusk. \nABOUT THE MUSEUM FOR ART IN WOOD\nThe Museum for Art in Wood is a museum of contemporary art\, craft\, and design in the material of wood. The Museum presents the work of emerging and established artists from the United States and abroad and offers thought-provoking exhibitions\, a permanent collection of over 1\,100 objects and works of art\, publications and documentation\, events and workshops\, and a library with over 26\,000 artist files\, books\, and documents that span the history of craft. The Museum also brings artists and researchers from around the world to Philadelphia every year to attend its unique Windgate Artist Residency Program. \nIf you have questions\, please contact Katie Sorenson\, Director of Outreach and Communications at katie@museumforartinwood.org. \n*Cancelation Policy\nCancelations of a workshop registration must be made by email. The Museum can offer a full refund if notice is given 72 hours prior to the workshop. Refunds will not be given after that date.\nThe Museum for Art in Wood reserves the right to cancel or postpone a workshop due to severe weather or unforeseen circumstances. Participants will be notified in advance and offered a full refund. \n 
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