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Elements of art: Thoughts about Lines

Pacific Northwest Sculptors member George Heath's classic comic collection

Just there on the office floor are 3 good sized boxes of comics. They are there because a friend of my nephew’s passed away and willed him his collection. They are Golden Age comics. That is from the 40’s, 50’s and early 60’s. There are several holy grails of comic art in there. In particular, […]

Filed Under: Blog, Education, Journal, Material-Media, Members, Process Tagged With: cartoon, comics, expression, George Heath Author: George Heath

Portland’s top art event – Art in the Pearl 2018

Pacific Northwest Sculptors member Carole Murphy at Art in the Pearl 2018

The Art in the Pearl was a success for the 15th year of demonstrating artists from the Pacific Northwest Sculptors!

Filed Under: Education, Events, Events Archive, Members, Newsletter, Reviews, Sculptor Tagged With: Art in the Pearl, Carole Murphy, Chas Martin, Dave Gonzo, demonstration, Educational Author: Jessica Stroia

Sculptors Near Me – How Collaboration makes us all better sculptors

Perhaps the most valuable feature of a group as diverse as ours is that we’re such a diverse group. Every meeting I’ve attended has resulted in some insight, recommendation, introduction, new product idea, new connection that I had not expected from someone I had not known before. Networks like ours are rich with opportunities like […]

Filed Under: Activities, Blog, Education, Events, Members, Newsletter, Sculptor Tagged With: call for artists, Chas Martin, Collaboration, member meeting, Sculptors, volunteers Author: Chas Martin

How to photograph sculpture for the web

An article by Pacific Northwest Sculptors member George Heath on how to photograph sculpture for the web and edit the images.

Filed Under: Blog, Education Tagged With: Educational, George Heath, How-To, Photography Author: George Heath

The Cave in Vancouver, Washington hosts show by Top Sculptors from Oregon and Washington

The International Sculpture Center, (the publishers of Sculpture Magazine), some 4 years ago suggested that there be an International Sculpture Day. Not surprisingly sculptors and sculpture organizations around the country thought this was a good idea.  This is our third year of participation. It is a thing we look forward to all year. Much effort […]

Filed Under: Education, Events, Events Archive, Members Tagged With: Artist Talks, ceramic, Collaboration, Demonstrations, Immersive Works, Installation Art, International Sculpture Day, Welding Author: Jessica Stroia

Dave Gonzo Draws Sculptors Curious About Torch Welding Sculpture

PNWS members gathered at the studio of Dave Gonzo for a hands-on experience with torch welding sculpture. The Saturday event was the monthly meeting of PNWS members and guests hosted each month at a different member’s studio. The hosting member usually discusses his or her work and demonstrates how they work.  After an opening social […]

Filed Under: Blog, Education, Members, Process Tagged With: Amber Metz, chalk, chayo wilson, clay, Dave Gonzo, foam, ink, jacque shayne, mixed media, pencil, wax, Welding, welding classes Author: Rocky Jaeger

Effective Publicity For Sculpture Classes

Paul Haist The Clackamas Review newspaper published an article in January about PNWS past president Carole Murphy. It was a very favorable article that focused primarily on Murphy’s then-upcoming sculpture classes. It included an attractive photo of the artist, her work, and some of her raw material. After spelling out the details of her class, […]

Filed Under: Blog, Education, Events Archive Tagged With: Carole Murphy, Editorial space, publicity, sculpture classes Author: Rocky Jaeger

3D Modeling Technology Propels Sculpture Forward

Paul Haist Pacific Northwest Sculptors President George Heath welcomed members and guests to the group’s monthly open meeting on the evening of Jan. 19 at Form 3D Foundry in Portland to demonstrate the advancements of 3d modeling technology.  This time, the meeting featured an up-close look at innovative 3-D printing technology and how sculptors are […]

Filed Under: Blog, Education, Events Archive Tagged With: 3-D printing technology, 3-D scanning, 3D Modeling Technology, Alisa Loony, Dave Gonzo, digital sculpture, Form 3D Foundry, International Sculpture Day, Jennifer Corio, Julian Vos-Andreae, Marty Eichinger, Nancy Thorn Chambers, Paul Haist, pipe insulation billet, polystyrene, polyurethanes, Rob Arps, Steve Christman Author: Rocky Jaeger

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