PNWS Members are encourage to share news of their work, upcoming shows, thoughts on techniques or reviews of work they’ve seen. The best way to do this is by Posting to their Member Profile. In the past, unless you visited each individual Member Profile on a regular base you may miss some of the timely […]
Archives for 2022
NFTs
Bob Deasy will be chatting with Dan Fine about the world of crypto, blockchain and how that makes NFTs (non-fungible tokens) possible. We will be exploring the functions of NFTs, and how it will change the future.
WEDNESDAY MAY 25 at 7:00pm
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Mylin and Ford
David Mylin and I are sharing the gallery floor at The Cave Gallery artatthecave.com through the month of March. Opening is on First Friday, March 4. David and I work mostly with figurative concepts but from a very different materials perspective. Months ago, we decided to collaborate on a number of pieces for this show. […]
Resiliency and Adaptability: A Conversation with Sam Cobb
Our March 23rd zoom meeting was a conversation with multidisciplinary sculptor Sam Cobb who works in the commercial and entertainment fabrication industries. When not working for the industry, Sam makes kinetic sculpture and participates in various creative hijinks with her art collective: Dark Arbor Lodge.Sam discussed resiliency and adaptability: what it takes to work in […]
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Board Training
RACC MLB Grant Submitted for Funding by Alisa Looney, DEI Committee Chair PNWS recently applied for a Make/LEARN/Build Grant from RACC, to fund board training in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We will find out if we receive the grant on March 31, 2022. If funded, our board and key members will train with Nicole Lee […]
President’s Message
There has been a lot of activity for PNWS this past month. We have an interview with George Heath who retired from our Board after two separate extended terms as President. The big news is the recognition awarded him by our Board. I hope all will read the interview. This month we announce “Creative Collaborations,” […]
Curiously George
For many, PNWS and George Heath are synonymous. Twice he has served multiple terms as President. He has been in the driver seat for more than half of our organization’s existence. By rough calculation, I estimate his volunteer contribution is over the 4000 hours. That contribution has been epic.More significantly, he is the Oracle of […]
Copyright, the Law and the Creative Professional: A Basic Primer
Kohel Haver, Arts and Entertainment Law, Attorney and Provocateur In my experience as an attorney specializing in working with creative professionals, there are major reasons why it is important to be familiar with the basic principles of copyright law. Regardless of the media, or your role in it – artist, musician, writer, web designer, film/video […]