My latest mixed media sculpture. The metal ball has the feel of something both mysteriously ancient and paradoxically modern and industrial. The cool darkness of the carved walnut base has a calming essence. There is indeed something trapped inside. Is it a lost soul? Gold dust? Fine Scotch whiskey? Only the artist knows, and he ain’t telling.
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To your Health
Sometimes the place of unknowing pounces. I know now to wait and watch. Senses and association tickle then flow and puzzle pieces slide together. Artistry is a skillset for finding meaning at the edges of knowing. This practice can be our guide through grey skies and Winter’s damp cold. It’s the best time to promote […]
Social Media Tools for PNWSculptor Members
Social Media Tools for PNWSculptors Members. Use our IG and FB pages to increase social media exposure to your event/show. Connect with other members on our in-house FB page.
In Search of a Kiln
Inveterate Craigslist searcher sets off on adventure – but not without some qualms.
Donations are welcome
Members of the Pacific Northwest Sculptors, are a radically inclusive, peer group, freely sharing knowledge, while making art. The diversity of the group, the countless trajectories of our sculpture practices, and variety of mediums, all derail personal comparison or competition, while driving collaboration and innovation. PNWS members have a tendency towards wonder, curiosity, and […]
PNWS Blind Vision
Artmaking can be like going forward into darkness, not seeing, but knowing something is there. As a leader for Pacific Northwest Sculptors, I regularly wonder, What is this group? We are all so very different and changing: new Members, new projects and new insights about our core Mission. Outwardly we have an Educational Mission, manifesting […]
Another Great Year of Sculpture Conversations!
Hey fellow members!
Tis the season to celebrate another great year of Sculpture Conversations!
I would like to thank each of you who have attended and contributed your energy, art and ideas to these gatherings.Some of you attend each month, some come sporadically, and we are grateful to each of you.
A visit with David Martin
When I was the previous membership chair I made an error in David Martin’s contact information and corresponded with him to fix my mistakes. While looking at his web pages I began to admire his work greatly. Knowing I would visit family and friends in his area, Wallowa County, I suggested we meet in person […]