Posts in Artists In the Studio
In the Studio: Sparking joy with Eleanor Anderson
Mar 01, 2019
In the WSW ceramics studios, Eleanor Anderson is rolling strips of clay, pinching and arranging them into grid-like patterns loosely in square and rectangular shapes. She then glazes these objects… View Article
The Book as Sculpture: In the Studio with Eygló Harðardóttir
Feb 22, 2019
When Eygló Harðardóttir is in the studio, she thinks up a question as a departure point then organically seeks to answer it without a preconceived endpoint. Applying this same approach… View Article
Chili Bowl Intern Profile: Laura Casas
Feb 14, 2019
Our annual Chili Bowl fundraiser is right around the corner and we’re getting pretty excited! As always, the Chili Bowl Intern has played a big part in getting ready for… View Article
What’s Left: Tracey Bullington in the Studio
Jan 31, 2019
From the onset, the openness of the unpunctuated title to the artist’s book, What’s Left conjures a double meaning. Is it a question? Is it a statement? Does it need… View Article
What Remains: Vanessa Hall-Patch
Jan 18, 2019
“Through photography and printmaking I form a system of research” says artist Vanessa Hall-Patch. Her subject is a dwindling group of abandoned cabins located in a rural part of Bowen… View Article
The Digital and the Natural: Devra Freelander in the Studio
Jan 10, 2019
Devra Freelander thinks of her sculptures as “2.5-dimensional.” She deftly plans and renders works in digital space before executing them in three dimensions, typically through the processes of resin casting,… View Article
Rivers and Tides: Lucy Holtsnider in the Studio
Jan 04, 2019
In a canal in Moorehaven, Florida, the engine of Lucy Holtsnider’s sailboat broke down. It was a 34’ homemade wooden catamaran, a little over twenty years old, with no insulation… View Article
The Shape of Yes and Other Musings: Malin Abrahamsson in the Studio
Dec 13, 2018
The week prior to Malin Abrahamsson’s arrival I listened to a TED Radio hour podcast featuring designer Ingrid Fetell Lee, author of the Aesthetics of Joy. In the episode, Lee… View Article
Enter Laughing: Flannery Cashill at WSW
Dec 05, 2018
Artist and writer Flannery Cashill is a world-maker. Her work pops with color and patterns, flowers and women, aliens and animals. Finding inspiration from an array of consumer branding and… View Article
Fabric of Daily Life: Padma Rajendran in the Studio
Nov 09, 2018
Artist Padma Rajendren’s work delivers themes of migration, women, labor, and the narratives of domesticity by grounding us in earthly, bodily experiences. Despite the aesthetic lightness, she delivers bright and… View Article