Posts in Artists In the Studio
Multitasking & Slipcasting with Minerva Ayon
Feb 07, 2017
Downstairs and upstairs at WSW, Chili Bowl Workspace resident Minerva Ayon had three projects in action. She spent every day in the ceramics studio, slip casting, painting, and decorating bowls for the upcoming Chili… View Article
Patty Smith & Claire Fouquet: Without Borders
Jan 30, 2017
A shadowy skyline looms in the stack of long, double-sided prints Patty Smith and Claire Fouquet have pulled. As if we were driving into a new city for the first… View Article
Uncharted: Tara Sabharwal in the Studio
Jan 18, 2017
Sitting in the audience as a musician performed Schubert’s last sonata, Tara Sabharwal suddenly started to cry. Shaken by both the music and her own unexpected reaction, she looked around… View Article
Fall Intern Exhibition: Becoming Part One
Dec 29, 2016
“Becoming is a moment of intentional creation; it is a beginning still in progress.” So say our fall interns of their exhibition, which came down from our gallery walls last… View Article
Diving In with Hands-On Art
Dec 08, 2016
Every fall, our studios fill with excited young artists from Kingston High School’s Advanced Placement art program. Once a week for four weeks, they spent a full day working… View Article
Taking Off: Phyllida Bluemel in the Studio
Nov 19, 2016
It is not well known that Alexander Graham Bell and Ludwig Wittgenstein both dabbled in aeronautics. One man patented the telephone, the other became a philosopher—but both flew kites during… View Article
Setting the Table: Miki Palchick in the Studio
Oct 23, 2016
Artist and food educator Miki Palchick has a broad vocabulary of pots and she’s not afraid to use it. Though fermentation crocks are the staple of her Philadelphia-based ceramics practice,… View Article
Christine Chin’s Patterned Garden
Oct 14, 2016
When Parent Grant resident Christine Chin arrived at WSW, she brought an acorn squash from her home garden to the silkscreen studio and while it has sat on a shelf… View Article
A Life Unwoven: Katie Grove in the Studio
Sep 30, 2016
In the etching studio, Ora Schneider resident Katie Grove sifts through the remains of an abandoned home once belonging to someone she has never met. Everything they owned, tangled and… View Article
Dreamlike Worlds: Bahar Habibi in the Studio
Sep 09, 2016
A bullet-shaped, darkroom safelight is Studio Workspace resident Bahar Habibi‘s companion for the day; it looks like a small robot or, to her, a spaceship, but it’s actually a homemade… View Article