97 Search Results for chili bowl

Maureen Donovan

Jun 01, 2015

Maureen Donovan came to WSW as a ceramics intern, throwing bowls and helping prepare for our annual Chili Bowl Fiesta fundraiser. She holds a BFA in ceramics and art education from Tyler School of Art, has apprenticed with the Denver Potters’ Guild, and has taught at the Sugar Maples Center for Arts and Education.

Marybeth Wehrung

Jun 01, 2015

Marybeth Wehrung came to WSW as an ceramics intern to throw hundreds of bowls and assist with WSW’s annual Chili Bowl Fiesta Fundraiser. After her internship, she stayed on as our Clay Program Coordinator. She holds a BFA from the State University of New York, New Paltz, and continues to live and work in the… View Article

Kyla Toomey

Jun 01, 2015

Kyla Toomey came to WSW from Rhode Island as a studio intern and helped with WSW’s annual Chili Bowl Fiesta fundraiser. She earned her MFA in ceramics at The Ohio State University. Currently, Kyla is adjunct faculty at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts and a ceramics instructor at Mudflat Pottery School. She… View Article

Jenny Gawronski

Jun 01, 2015

Jenny Gawronski came to WSW from Pennsylvania as a Chili Bowl Fiesta Ceramics Intern. Since her internship she has earned her MFA at Louisiana State University and completed artist residencies in France and Israel. Jenny exhibits her work regularly and is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Art at Adams State University in… View Article

Jennifer Teter

Jun 01, 2015

Jennifer Teter came to WSW as a ceramics intern to help us prepare for our annual Chili Bowl Fiesta fundraiser. She received her MFA in Ceramics from Central Michigan University and has taught at Interlochen Summer Arts Camp as well as at the college level. Jennifer is now the Director of Education at Quincy Art… View Article

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 Bowl Fiesta. At the end of the day, Minerva would head to the silkscreen studio, where she learned to screen print decals to transfer onto… View Article

Sara Lynch

Jun 01, 2015

Sara Lynch makes functional sculptures that combine everyday objects with flora and fauna. She came to WSW from Potsdam to work in the ceramic studio. Her work at WSW was a riff on the ubiquitous lawn ornamental planters, common in the last century. Sara wants to encourage people to think about the food chain. While… View Article

Volunteering at WSW

Dec 29, 2011

WSW volunteers are essential and can be engaged in all kinds of interesting activities: helping at our Chili Bowl Fest, working on the ArtFarm, assisting in artist’s book production, or working on administrative tasks in the office. If you’d like to volunteer, please call (845) 658-9133 or email [email protected] and include your skills, interests, and… View Article

Tara Hagen

Jun 01, 2015

Tara Hagen came from Rochester, NY to work as a ceramics intern to help prepare for WSW’s annual Chili Bowl Fiesta. After her internship, she moved to the Hudson Valley where she remains involved with WSW, teaching in ceramics and art education programs. In 2013, she became our Art-in-Education Coordinator. Tara holds a BFA at… View Article

Margaret Henkels

Jun 01, 2015

Margaret Henkels creates hand built sculptures that reflect architecture, landscape, and everyday objects. She came to WSW from Austin, TX on a fellowship (now Workspace Residency) to explore her own small hand-built sculptures in addition to producing 100 bowls for the annual Chili Bowl Fiesta. Margaret studied at Wellesley and holds a BA from New… View Article

Jessica Fong

Jun 01, 2015

Jessica Fong came to WSW from northern California to work as our Chili Bowl Ceramics intern. A powerhouse thrower, she produced bowls for the annual fundraiser and worked on her own sculptural and functional projects combining text, print, and ceramics. Jessica holds a BFA in Studio Art and a BA in Visual Studies from the… View Article

Lauren Brooke Miller

Jun 01, 2015

Lauren Brooke Miller’s ceramics-based practice addresses investigates bodily space and knowledge. Utilizing the naturally detoxifying properties of clay and holistic practices of yoga, Lauren shapes her work for healing and personal growth. As a Chili Bowl resident, she invited several local artists to interact with her body using clay, aromatherapy, and ceramic sculptures she made… View Article

Ceramics Internship

May 29, 2015

You’ll work directly with the Ceramics Studio Manager, preparing for our annual Chili Bowl fundraiser. During this mid-winter event, WSW warms up our local community by presenting over 1000 handmade bowls, mugs, and tumblers for sale. You’ll work on a production scale, creating between 300 and 600 vessels, depending on the studio’s need. After the… View Article

Spring Intern Exhibition: “How to Make a Home”

May 15, 2015

Women’s Studio Workshop is pleased to announce How to Make a Home, an exhibition featuring work from our spring 2015 interns: Katie Bosley, Danielle LaCasse, Ellen Prosko, and Katie Wofford. They’ve each dedicated their free time to develop their own creative practices, culminating in a show opening May 23. We’ll celebrate with a fully packed schedule,… View Article

Written on Stone: Rebecca La Marre in the Studio

Jun 09, 2017

WSW: Tell us about your grandmother. RLM: “She was one of the first women to enroll in a university in Canada. She was training to go into business, but when she went to a job fair there were signs everywhere that read ‘women need not apply.’ So she went into the nursing sector and, when… View Article

2018 Spring Interns: Life on the Binne

Sep 28, 2018

  Back in January, when the trees were bare and everything was covered in snow, our new Studio, Nonprofit Management, and Ceramic interns arrived at WSW. Nine-months later, winter, spring, and summer have passed, and as the leaves are starting to turn and the air is getting crisp, three of these interns are moving off… View Article

Press & Newsletters

Dec 29, 2011

How the Women’s Studio Workshop Shakes Up the Art of Bookmaking 2024/11/14>> Hyperallergic Women’s Studio Workshop Celebrates 50 Years, A New ED, A Birthday Bash, and a Campus Expansion Mark WSW’s Golden Anniversary 2024/11/09>> Chronogram ‘A Space for Ourselves’: Women’s Studio Workshop Turns 50 2024/10/21>> Times Union Women’s Studio Workshop Celebrating 50th Anniversary 2024/09/30>>WAMC Northeast… View Article

#FirstFriday: November Exhibitions We Love

Nov 01, 2018

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows near and far that make up our monthly must-see list. Carol Flueckiger (Studio Workspace Resident ’17) is exhibiting Solitude of Selfie in Women’s Right National Historical Park in Senica Falls, NY. Finger Lake Times has an article on Flueckiger and the exhibition. Show on view September… View Article

New Faces at WSW: Spring 2014 Edition

Jan 17, 2014

The Women’s Studio Workshop can be a a transient place – anyone who spends a few months here can tell you that. From the residents who spend up to ten weeks here at a time to the rail trail walkers who stop in to take a quick tour, new faces arrive in the studio almost… 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, her love of functional vessels has led her to make everything from palm-sized appetizer dishes to the Japanese donabe cooking pot. As WSW’s newest Chili… View Article