Each student is encouraged to move in their own individual direction and supported and as they do so. My job as the teacher is to help each find their vision and put it into form.
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Mask Making Workshop with Russ Ford
Members (or potential members) are invited to join this two session workshop on the 8th and 15th of January 2023. The event is designed as a team-building experience as well as an opportunity to push around some clay.
Watch Video: Carole Murphy discusses her work at our November Meeting
Watch the video from our November meeting with Carole Murphy.
January 2023 Meeting is a Group Effort
Join Board Member, Russ Ford for Spirit Animal Mask Making. It will be Sunday, January 8, at 1:30pm at Oregon Society of Artists, 2185 SW Park Place, Portland. This is a member-only bonding experience. There may be a small fee for materials.
Who’s Doing What: November 2022
A few examples of what members have been creating in the past month.
Collaborative Sculpture Event in New Zealand includes several PNWS Members
Collaboration seems to have a major impact on the participants. Follow the links to learn more, or comment on this article to get a conversation started.
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.
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.