Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Penland

 
I spent the the last 2 weeks teaching a class at Penland School of Crafts.  My students were incredible, the school was idyllic, the food was delicious.  I'm not ready for the real world. 
 
MC tests some patterns and forms on the wall
 Look at this focus.
 Rachel at work.
 Got to design some new forms myself.
 The view
 The Barn where the resident arts work.
Bookworks in Asheville.
Downtown Asheville.
This cat has no regrets.
Marie, Norma and Amanda: the folding machines.
Rachel and the baddass Hunt Clark made some killer molds using paper and Lurecraft.
Curve fold mold form...so much potential.
Aushra folds copper mesh like paper.  woah.
Amandas earrings for the Auction.
In process critique.
 Getting started.  Look how clean it is...for now.
 paper explosion.
 Rachel's sewn tyvek explorations.
We collabroated with glassblowers to encase our folded copper forms in hot glass.

I can't wait to go back!

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