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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.

Filed Under: Blog, November 2022 Newsletter Author: Bob Deasy

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.

Filed Under: Blog, October 2022 Newsletter Author: Chas Martin

President’s Message October 2022

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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.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: President's Message Author: Chas Martin

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 […]

Filed Under: Blog, October 2022 Newsletter Author: Andy Kennedy

Who’s Doing What: October 2022

A few examples of what members have been creating in the past month.

Filed Under: Blog, Newsletter, October 2022 Newsletter, September 2022 Newsletter Author: Chas Martin

Newport show Title: Into the Depths

Into the Depths, is offered as a prompt for a new piece, perhaps an object of mysterious origin. Or maybe you are inspired to make a more direct statement about the oceanic setting for our show at NVAC.

Filed Under: Blog, October 2022 Newsletter Author: Andy Kennedy

Who’s Doing What: September 2022

A few examples of what members have been creating in the past month.

Filed Under: Blog, Newsletter, September 2022 Newsletter Author: Chas Martin

President’s Message September 2022

chas martin president

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.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: President's Message Author: Chas Martin

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