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.
Anillos Reborn
PNWS member Maria Wickwire (www.MariaWickwire.com) has an exciting project underway in the rebirth of a loved sculpture. “Anillos” won the People’s Choice…
How Nature Enhances Art: A Guided Tour by the Founder of the Sculpture Forest
Wander through the Sculpture Forest on an interactive tour to learn about conservation, unique aspects of the park’s habitat, and how natural…
April: IS Day, Art at the Cave and more
April 27th this year is International Sculpture Day, and PNWS members will be getting the celebration going a week early as we…
PNWS Lateral Ladders
A volunteer operated non-profit, Pacific Northwest Sculptors attempts to provide access to resources for sharing your art with the public and…
Home & Garden Show Reflections
Having some time for reflection on the PNWS participation in the recent Home and Garden Show, I am ever mindful of the…
PNWS Campout Update for MARYHILL Museum May 3-5
There is still room for you to join the May 3-5 field trip to Maryhill Museum near Goldendale, Washington.
PACIFIC NW SCULPTURE SHOW
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.
2024 Portland Spring Home & Garden Show – February 22 – 25, 2024 at the Portland Expo Center!
Great news. We have a 10X20 booth at this show and the show producers are looking for 10 or more large anchor…
Video to Feature Member Scultures
We are creating a video featuring the work or our members. This will initially be displayed at our booth at the Portland…
Proposed: 4 new PNWS Membership requirements
The intended audience for this article are the current PNWS Members, hoping for feedback towards building consensus. In this past year the…
Returning to Zoom for online meetings.
Starting in January we will return to using Zoom for many, if not all, of our online meetings. Details to follow so…
Update on Our Creative Future Effort
Our Creative Future is being led by Portland’s City Arts Program, with support from the Metro regional government, Multnomah County, Clackamas County…
November 29th Meeting.
For the month of November, we are going to have a combination Board and Members studio meeting at 2516 SE Division St,…
What is Arts & Economic Prosperity 6?
Just the other day I attended an event where the Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6) report was presented in a public…
Art & About
Looking for a resource to see what is happening in the local Portland art scene? Check out this link: https://artandaboutpdx.com/?
Wear a mask!
I have been exploring masks for several years. Since our visit to Curry Design, I have started working with very crude kinetics.…
October 25th 6pm PNWS Member meeting/potluck
Andy Kennedy Studio potluck and art talk, October 25th, 6pm 310 NE 106th Ave. Portland For more info contact Andy… playpurpose@yahoo.com This…
The Hallie Ford Museum of Art at 25
Enjoy Free Admission Throughout October In honor of our twenty-fifth anniversary, the Hallie Ford Museum of Art 700 State St, Salem, OR…
Trolls in Portland
Construction of a much-anticipated giant troll sculpture was completed Friday afternoon at the campus of the nonprofit Nordic Northwest in Southwest Portland near Washington Square mall.The…
When 2- and 3-dimensions merge.
Some artworks create themselves. When you get into that flow, it’s an magical experience. Most artists know this special creative zone. It doesn’t happen often enough. As you gain momentum with the project, you realize you are not creating, but simply acting as a conduit for the creation of a work of art. It’s thrilling, humbling, mystical, spiritual…
Art in the Pearl – 2023
PNWS demo booth at this year’s Art in the Pearl event included Raku firing of members’ sculptures.
OSA is looking for an Education and Program Manager
Oregon Society of Artists, on of our affiliates, has a position open. The role includes coordination and communication with artists, members and…