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Articles on Creating Sculpture

This selection of articles by members of Pacific Northwest Sculptors covers a variety of sculpture topics, sculpture processes, sculpture critiques and issues related to contemporary and traditional sculpture. Members of Pacific Northwest Sculptors share insights and perspectives through these articles and through live demonstrations and classes.

Price Scuplture Forest Update

Bob Deasy

Pacific Northwest Sculptors «Whidbey Island «Price Sculpture Forest «Trip Update 5-5-2025. Hi Team Whidbey! Thank you for responding with your confirmations about attending. Ten people…

April Events

Jessica Stroia

Upcoming PNWS events in April to note:

Wednesday, April 9th 7:00 – 8:00pm: Monthly Sculpture Conversation online

Thursday, April 17th 7:00 – 8:00pm: Gathering of the Guilds Team Meeting online

Tuesday, April 22nd 7:00 – 8:00pm: PNWS Board Meeting online

April 25th – 27th, 2025: Gathering of the Guilds at the Oregon Convention Center

Saturday, April 26th 3:00 – 5:00pm: PNWS Meetup at Gathering of the Guilds on International Sculpture Day

Sculptor Chas Martin doing a live demonstration.

Volunteer Demonstrators Wanted!

Jessica Stroia

PNWS is looking for volunteers to do live sculpting demonstrations at several upcoming events:

Square Training Opportunity

Bob Deasy

As many of you may know Square was used as the point of sale system at the Home and Garden Show. Plans…

Last minute and short notice show

Bob Deasy

The following is an email about an opportunity to display and potentially sell work in windows at the Justice Center in downtown…

Newsletter Update – From the editor

Bob Deasy

Hello and Good day. As the editor I wanted to be sure and share some critical dates for the newsletter and more.…

February Calendar Updates

Jessica Stroia

Upcoming Events in February

Saturday, February 15th at 5pm: Annual Meeting
ALERT: CHANGED TO ONLINE ONLY DUE TO WEATHER

Tuesday, February 18th at 7pm: Gathering of the Guilds Monthly Team Meeting on Zoom

February 20th-23rd: PNWS at the Home and Garden Show

Friday, February 28th: Submission Deadline for the PNWS Gathering of the Guilds Gallery

January Call for Artists

Bob Deasy

There are a lot of great opportunities this month. Thanks to our hard-working volunteers Sandra Vise, Terry Cook and Alisa Looney, for…

January Calendar Clarifications

Jessica Stroia

There are several events and deadlines coming up for PNWS in January and February, here is a summary:

2025 Portland Spring Home & Garden Show – February 20 – 23, 2025 at the Portland Expo Center!

Bob Deasy

The Home Builders Association, who manages the home and garden show, has again invited PNWS members to show and sell their art…

Gathering of the Guilds Gallery Application Open!

Phil Seder

Photo from PNWS “Into the Depths” Exhibition at Newport Visual Arts Center in 2023 Apply now to the Pacific Northwest Sculptors Gathering…

Home & Garden Show 2025

Bob Deasy

The Home Builders Association invites PNWS members to participate in the Home and Garden Spring Show from February 22-25, at the EXPO Center, Portland.

Submission opens December 10, 2023, and the entry deadline is January 15, 2024.

December Call for Artists

Bob Deasy

There are a lot of great opportunities this month. Thanks to our hard-working volunteers Sandra Vise, Terry Cook and Alisa Looney, for…

Brian McDonnell photographer

Don’t Shoot Yourself: Hire a Photographer!

Chas Martin

Self-promotion is as important as the art you create. If you expect to prosper, you have to communicate your uniqueness. Elegant portfolio…

Call for artists – October 2024

Bob Deasy

Calls for Artists There are a lot of great opportunities this month. Thanks to our hard working volunteers Sandra Vise, Terry Cook…

Home and Garden Show 2025

Bob Deasy

Mark your calendars for the 2025 Portland Spring Home & Garden Show on February 20 – 23, 2025! Before the details on…

PNWS Calendar

Jessica Stroia

Subscribe to PNWS’s online event calendar!

Fiberglass sheet available for projects

Chas Martin

Translucent sheet fiberglass 4′ x 10′ available for free. Can be cut and shaped. Contact info@chasmartin.com to claim.

Rescheduled Potluck Studio Tour – Chayo Wilson

Russell Ford

PNWS Second August Potluck event: Chayo Wilson will be hosting the second August Potluck gathering on Aug 21st, with some hands-on claymaking on the menu.

ALCHEMY 7 – The Enamelist Society 2024 Biennial International Juried Exhibition

Alisa Looney

Alisa Looney will be exhibiting two enamel works in The Enamelist Society 2024 Biennial International Juried Exhibition “Alchemy 7”. This exhibition is intended to highlight the best in contemporary enamels, showcasing the work of enamelists that demonstrate aesthetic and technical expertise.

TECHNIQUE TUESDAYS IN AUGUST

Teri Fahrendorf

Teri Fahrendorf will host “Technique Tuesdays” in August in her backyard. She will screen ceramics-focused technique videos from Domestika and Ceramic Arts Network, beginning at 6:30 PM. Eat first or bring your brownbag dinner, plus your beverage, snacks & a chair. You must RSVP to be included.

Dream Boy

Sherry Wagner

Dream Boy, a life-sized 10 year old boy made of clay.

Gathering of the Guilds – a Premier Opportunity

Leslie Crist

PNWS has been invited to join the 2025 Gathering of the Guilds. Now to figure out what that will look like!

Troutdale Art Festival Raku – 2024 – Videos!

Bob Deasy

PNWS partnered with Mt. Hood Community College to do Raku demos at the 2024 Troutdale Art Festival. Masks were prepared ahead of…

Free Guided Tour of Price Sculpture Forest

Scott Price

Free Guided Tour of Price Sculpture Forest in collaboration with Sno-Isle Libraries

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