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Cartoon Sculpture: A Publishing Quandary

The goal of any cartoonist is to get published. When that happens the publisher will reproduce the drawing and distribute it. Ink is cheap. Paper is flat and easy to mail or deliver otherwise. In the case of sculpture, publishing is an involved and expensive process. Think rotational and injection molding, slip casting, bronze casting, […]

Filed Under: Blog, Members Tagged With: article, cartoon Author: George Heath

The Shape of Sculpture’s Future: 3D Imagery

After years working online, up to my eyeballs in technology, I really appreciate the tactile sensation of hands-on work. It’s the fundamental connection and eye/hand coordination that I find fulfilling. However, I have not lost my fascination with what technology can do. And, since my marketing communications genes are still alive and well, I cannot […]

Filed Under: Blog, Newsletter Tagged With: 3D, article, virtual Author: Chas Martin

PNWS International Sculpture Day – Participant Bios

The live stream Zoom event will include observations by the following leadership from Helensview School, OSA and interviews with members of Pacific Northwest Sculptors.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Carole Murphy, ISDay, Maria Wickwire, Sunshine Dixon Author: Alisa Looney

PNWS International Sculpture Day 2021 – ‘Unrecognized’

A space for possibilities opened up when an anonymous sculptor installed a portrait of an American Pioneer on Mt. Tabor…

Filed Under: Blog, June 2021 Newsletter Tagged With: ISDay, Mt Tabor, Unrecognized, York Author: Andy Kennedy

New Sculpture Park seeks Pacific Northwest Sculptors to Exhibit

Price Sculpture Forest on Whidbey Island near Seattle is preparing to open soon. Infrastructure is already in place, including professionally constructed walking trails, paved parking lot, utilities, security cameras, and public WiFi. The first set of sculptures was installed in the sculpture park in August. One of those sculptures has already been sold even before […]

Filed Under: Blog, Sculpture Commissions Tagged With: call for artists, Matt Babcock, Price Sculpture Forest, Sculpture Park, Whidbey Island Author: Rocky Jaeger

Alisa Looney and Wade Womack

Oregon Artists Alisa Looney, and Wade Womack have been creating art together…

Filed Under: Blog, Calendar, Events, Events Archive Author: Past Member

Space is the Place

Reflections on Meditation and Sculpture Process Recently, my meditation practice expanded into my clay studio. There was a spontaneous notion to stop all action, pause every agenda, and sit in the middle of the floor. It was almost surprising how easy it was to do in that fairly busy place. There are hundreds of ceramic […]

Filed Under: Blog, Education, Members, Process Tagged With: Andy Kennedy, clay studio, Julian Voss-Andreae, Meditation, Sculpture process Author: Andy Kennedy

Spatial Relations: Seeing 3D Form in the Void

Chas Martin - 3D Form - July 2020 - PNWS

Humans have a natural ability to see and recognize things. You see something and your brain immediately matches the image to a pattern you’ve seen before. You recognize the object. It’s 3D form. Comprehension is complete. Congratulations. You’ve recognized the object and completely missed the space – the invisible element of the image.  Space is […]

Filed Under: Blog, Education, Process Tagged With: 3d form, Chas Martin, Sculpture process, Sculpture Technique Author: Chas Martin

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