We’ll begin with simple items (hooks, bottle openers) and basic tool-making (chisels, punches) and then move to projects that use joinery to connect components (candlesticks, pot racks, etc.). Using techniques such as tapering, twisting, scrolling, punching, splitting, riveting, and forge-welding, we’ll explore the amazing plastic properties of hot steel to give it shape and purpose. Learn the fundamentals of blacksmithing by making small functional objects. Studio artist, visiting assistant professor at Pratt Institute (NYC), frequent Penland instructor since 1994 exhibitions: Catherine Edelman Gallery (Chicago), Daniel Cooney Gallery (NYC), Wilson Museum (VA), Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art (SC) recent projects include a handmade artist book project in collaboration with Nathan Carter, published by Threestart Books (Paris). Bring your own props and costumes if you wish, or venture out into the beautiful North Carolina landscape. While we work, we’ll discuss the history and syntax of each process: how the method for making the negative affects the images created with it. Working with raw chemistry and simple materials, students will make photographic negatives suitable for printing with almost any process. This short session will introduce two methods for making photographic negatives, both of which predate the advent of film: the calotype paper negative and the wet-plate collodion glass negative. (WI), Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts (Poland) exhibitions: COOP Gallery (TN), Co-Prosperity Sphere (IL), Seedspace (TN), The Holland Project (NV). Printmaking studio.Īssistant professor at University of Maryland-College Park other teaching: Ox-Box (MI), Tennessee State University, Penland residencies: Wassaic Projects (NY), Ox-Bow (MI), A.C.R.E. We’ll also discuss systems theory and other iterative practices. Technical information will include temporary stencils, photo emulsion, found objects, and watercolor/water soluble techniques. Using a combination of screenprinting and mixed-media techniques, we’ll build collaborative and individual compositions on the spot, reacting to each previous layer as we go and generating many unique prints. Students in this workshop will create a series of quick, spontaneous prints. Pete Community Letterpress (FL), artist member of SPACEcraft (FL) teaching: Ringling College of Art and Design (FL), Colorado College, Florida State University, Ox-Bow (MI) collections: Brooklyn Museum (NY), Tate Britain (London), Yale University (CT), University of California-Los Angeles published in Adventures in Letterpress (Laurence King) and 500 Handmade Books (Lark Books). Studio artist, printer co-founder of Impractical Labor in Service of the Speculative Arts, co-owner of Print St. Each student will produce an edition of letterpress-printed ephemera designed to encourage contemplation and inter/action. Students will also learn one-sheet and accordion book structures that work well on the letterpress, giving them a lot of options to explore. We’ll cover the basics of letterpress, printing from handset type, ornaments, and printer’s cuts. This workshop will explore the letterpress as a tool for creating engaging paper ephemera. Otherwise, come and explore-you might just find the perfect alternative.SEPTEMBER 24 – 29, 2023 (four studio days) If you’re on the hunt for something specific and are traveling a distance, we encourage you to call the store first to check on what’s in stock. Note that while we do our best to keep this list up to date, it is possible that we may be sold out of a product or brand from time to time. See our list of brands by store below to help you find what you’re looking for. In store, you'll find plenty of made in Canada brands, including a curated selection of Canadian jewelry designers and ceramicists, a lineup of green and small-batch beauty and grooming lines, a wide selection of unique cards designed in Canada, the U.S., and the U.K., and much, much more. Looking for a specific brand you don’t see in our online shop or that you're hoping to find at one of our locations? While there’s overlap, not all inventory is listed online or we may be sold out of a product online that you might still find in one of our physical shops.
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