Posts in Artists In the Studio
Karen J. Revis in the Land of Happy Accidents
May 09, 2014
Even as a student, workspace resident Karen J. Revis was doing things her way: adding wax to her paint and eschewing brushes and canvas for palette knives and plexi. She wanted… View Article
Nanette Yannuzzi: The Private & the Political
Apr 23, 2014
When Nanette Yannuzzi arrived at WSW, she visited Rosendale’s antique and vintage shops, where digging around in piles of linens yielded a small stash of old, hand-stitched handkerchiefs, tablecloths, and… View Article
Space to Breathe: Lisa Franko in the Studio
Mar 26, 2014
By the end of her five-week Art-in-Education Workspace Residency, Lisa Franko had filled a wall in our etching studio with airy monoprints that bring intaglio and chine collé together in… View Article
Getting Lost with Sarah McDermott
Mar 18, 2014
Over the next few weeks, we’re tracking our resident Sarah McDermott’s artist’s book project (currently untitled). This is the first post in the series. When Art-in-Education Artist’s Book Resident Sarah… View Article
Required Reading: Winter In the Studio Wrap Up
Feb 24, 2014
It’s been a snowy, bitter winter here in the Hudson Valley, and our artists-in-residence have been creating up a storm inside the workshop, too. In case you’ve missed anything from… View Article
Merike van Zanten: Thinking Outside the Book
Feb 13, 2014
Holland-born book artist Merike van Zanten loves a good challenge. So after a career in business and banking, she “came to her senses” and pursued a fine art education—at age… View Article
Twentysix Plants: Susan Mills in the Studio
Feb 03, 2014
In Susan Mills’ newest artist’s book—comprised of 26 sheets of paper hand-made from 26 different fibers—no two pages are alike. Some sheets are coarse, like peony; others, like rhubarb and leek,… View Article
Mirabelle Jones & the Artist’s Book as Activism
Jan 16, 2014
In 2011, workspace resident Mirabelle Jones began collecting the stories of 22 anonymous survivors of sexual assault. She broke the narratives down into three parts, keeping each part in a… View Article
All in the Details: Devra Fox in the Studio
Jan 01, 2014
For workspace resident Devra Fox, sitting perched on a stool in our etching studio, spending hours cutting out intricate shapes with an X-Acto knife is all in a day’s work…. View Article
Blue Velvet: Kat LiBretto in the Studio
Dec 18, 2013
Workspace Resident Kat LiBretto might be going through her blue period. Two of her 30×22” screenprints are hanging side by side on the wall in our silkscreen studio. At a… View Article