Join Board Member, Russ Ford for Spirit Animal Mask Making. It will be Sunday, January 8, at 1:30pm at Oregon Society of Artists, 2185 SW Park Place, Portland. This is a member-only bonding experience. There may be a small fee for materials.
Archives for 2022
Who’s Doing What: November 2022
A few examples of what members have been creating in the past month.
Collaborative Sculpture Event in New Zealand includes several PNWS Members
Collaboration seems to have a major impact on the participants. Follow the links to learn more, or comment on this article to get a conversation started.
Discoveries or Why I attend symposiums
am a direct sculptor. Here is what that means: Also referred to as taille directe. A less planned approach to carving in which the sculptor carves the finished sculpture without using intermediate models or maquettes.
October 2022 Meeting
Meeting for this month will be at Bob Deasy’s house for catching up and chatting. Address is 14990 SW 144th Ave, Portland, OR 97224. Let’s plan to chat about work in progress, winter plans, and more. Zoom link for remote attendees: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5034591009
The Magic of The Mix
Mix it up. Keep the input fresh. Never accept an obvious answer. Never repeat yourself. Good enough is never good enough. Each piece is another step of the journey. Each has to move you forward.
President’s Message October 2022
It’s fall. The pace of life/work quickens as summer doldrums yield to fall activities.
Our next meeting is at Portland ADX on Wednesday, September 28 at 7pm. See the description for more details.
Focused Interest Groups within PNWS
Recent proposals presented to the PNWS Board have prompted a revival of Focused Interest Groups (FIGs) within PNWS, previously known as special interest groups. The concept is easiest to understand thinking of sculptors that work in the same medium, trading tips on suppliers and venues that work for them, posting information about their activity and […]