Dartmoor, UK About Blog Sean Hellman green woodwork blog on carving fan birds, kuksa carving, pole lathe turning, spoon carving and other aspects of
traditional wood work.
Miller's medium was wood with which he worked with an unbridled energy, roughing out large blocks of wood with a chainsaw and finishing with chisels and other
traditional wood working tools.
Not exact matches
If Jesus and his father Joseph were carpenters (whether we understand that in the
traditional sense of
working with
wood, or as Ray Vander Laan and others suggest, stone masons who perhaps helped build the Roman administrative city of Sepphoris), were they paid with animals and produce or with silver?
I find a lot of
traditional Polish recipes come out of the
wood -
works this time of year, thanks for opening my eyes to a new one!
The handcrafted Jaguar XJ interior mixes
traditional woods and leathers with the latest technology — and it mostly
works.
The original 19th century walls of the
working hacienda serve as the framework for every Casita, and incorporates modern touches, warm
woods, and
traditional Mayan architecture to make Chablé a true
work of art.
The 40 - room Chablé Resort & Spa incorporates
traditional Mayan architecture, warm
woods, and modern touches to make it a true
work of art.
Guests will share stories and warm meals in mountain villages, sample natural wines and fantastic local cuisine, and meet craftspeople who
work in clay, stained glass, metal, and
wood — all set to a soundtrack of polyphonic singing and
traditional instruments playing the...
My Dream Boutique Resort is a lovely four - star resort situated across the Nam Khan River in central Luang Prabang in Laos.The hotel is designed to evoke the most
traditional of Lao designs, emphasizing
wood - and - thatch
work, while still preserving modern amenities.It is a short walk from the resort to historic Luang Prabang, requiring a quick traverse across the bamboo bridge, and guests will find that they can easily explore the many sights the area has to offer, such as the local handicraft market, bakeries, cafes, the Royal Palace Museum, and the Vat Xieng Thong monastery.Four varieties of room are available: Suite, Classic Double Room, Double Deluxe Room, and Bungalow.
You will be able to find out detail about village life include rice and vegetable farming, ceremonies and family life or watch
wood carver at
work and visit
traditional Balinese compound to look its daily routine.
Clara's interior is a celebration of local art, with pottery, folk - art, tropical
wood -
working, paintings, and sculptures, you'll be immersed in the best of
traditional Mexican decor.
Modelled on
traditional Balinese designs using local
wood and stone, the architecture is offset by the
works of local artists.
An all female exhibition showcases artists
working with
traditional craft media such as ceramics, yarn, clay or
wood in current and contemporary ways.
Keeping with its aim of promoting a new generation of Asian artists, Galerie Paris - Beijing celebrates the creative energy of the Land of the Calm Morning with
works that combine the use of
traditional materials such as
wood, metal or charcoal, and the exploration of highly innovative techniques.
Collection (1954/1955) is the artist's first «Combine painting,» an early type of Combine that hangs on the wall like a
traditional painting but reaches into three dimensions with various elements attached to the
work's surface — such as the silk veil over the mirror attached just off - center and the found
wood scraps along the top edge.
These
works, silkscreened on board with specially designed Mylar and
wood frames, will be installed on the wall as if they were
traditional drawings.
The
works consist of
traditional materials such as bronze,
wood and metal; but each is characterized...
From a sculptor's
traditional material,
wood, Stephan Balkenhol carves figurative
work that mixes references and traditions.
As Rose Lord, Director of Marian Goodman Gallery in New York and Paris, explained, the artist, who previously
worked with a variety of non-
traditional materials, including plastics and found objects, now turned to more
traditional materials including
wood and bronze.
Students will have the opportunity to
work in
traditional mediums such as — clay, bronze,
wood, steel, and plaster.
The core of Quaytman's
work consists of thought - provoking paintings methodically made on
wood panels in seven interrelated sizes based on the golden ratio (any dimension multiplied by 1.618) and primed with a
traditional rabbit - skin gesso.
Text from Scott's recent exhibition at the Danforth Museum (MA) describes her
work as «Influenced by the aesthetics of contemporary painting, as well as the thrifty and improvised nature of folk art, Susan Scott manipulates
traditional painters» materials such as canvas,
wood, staples and paint to create an elegant and quirky hybrid of painting and sculpture.»
The forward motion of contemporary crafts, with artists
working traditional materials including clay and
wood and glass, continues to offer encouraging evidence that a hybrid of crafts in art is here to stay and that purely unadulterated
works whether crafted from a lathe or a potter's wheel continue to be influential and appreciated.
The
traditional media of
wood and stone and the long - established portrait as subject matter by such artists as Dorothy Austin, Bess Bigham Hubbard, and Allie V. Tennant are juxtaposed with more unexpected
works by Jim Love and David Bates, who employed less conventional concepts and materials, such as former building exteriors and a hybrid of metals.
While in Japan, he studied the
traditional yosegi zukuri process which influenced his
work in
wood, carved, hollowed and assembled from sections of trees.
The range of
work in the exhibition reflects the diversity of Sculptors Guild membership, revealing remarkable combinations of materials and techniques, from
traditional wood and metals to neon and 3D prints.
Jackson Jarvis
works with natural materials, including clay, glass,
wood, and stone, to create sculpture in the round, using
traditional African dung firing and Japanese raku techniques.
«It's taking an alloy object and transferring it to
wood, which is seen as this crafty,
traditional format; but it's obvious that the
works were cut by a machine.
Worked in a shared university setting at St. Olaf College, fired the largest
wood fired kiln in the Northern Hemisphere at St. John's University in MN during a
traditional Japanese studio apprenticeship, studied ceramics with Japanese masters at Kansai Gaidai in Osaka, Japan, apprenticed under a Maine bookbinder on a summer whim resulting in her now 14 year residency in the state, run a restoration and fine bookbinding business in 3 State Theater studios, half a residential South Portland duplex and finally the basement of her house, shared broom sized apartment studio nooks, rented various studio's equipment and cubbies and moved her own office in with her easel at RWS while she managed 3 apartment buildings on the East End.
Using found objects like furniture,
wood, wheels, shells, fabric and bone, her sculptural
works are informed by
traditional hand -
working skills that have been passed down through generations, and are bolstered by spiritual aspects of Mormon Thought and Sisterhood.
This year's exhibit, hosted at Waverly Gallery in Bethesda, will highlight a wide range of
work, featuring diverse mediums from the
traditional to the abstract, including turned
wood, fibers, clay, mixed media and more.
While his early
works in the 1970s were mostly created using recovered objects, in his later
work Cragg has used more
traditional materials, such as
wood, bronze and marble, continually renewing his repertoire of forms, reaching towards an abstract appreciation of the human body.
His
work is characterized by an immense formal repertoire, which since the 1980s has included transformations of everyday materials alongside
traditional sculptural materials such as
wood and brass.
Takamatsu, who died in 1998,
worked with
traditional materials such as marble and
wood, but also utilised everyday ephemera like bottles, string and cloth.
By mixing
traditional art materials such as linen and acrylic with unconventionally applied organic substances (including spirulina, chlorophyll,
wood, staples, and aluminum foil), Tran creates colorful and highly textural
works that formally and thematically syncretize Eastern and Western influences.
Her
works utilized a huge array of materials, from
traditional plaster, marble, bronze, and
wood to plastic, latex, resin, wax, toy doll fragments, electric lights, glass, rubber and junk art.
VSC / Windgate Artist Fellowship Four (4) fellowships for visual artists
working in
traditional craft media (clay, fiber, glass, metal,
wood).
This first project was in Bangladesh, where
traditional open fires were replaced with more efficient cookstoves, saving the
wood fuel used for cooking ClimateCare
worked with Practical Action (formerly ITDG) to extend their
work in households and improve cooking methods.
He hand cuts the
wood and uses
traditional hand tools and techniques in his
work.
How it
works: Branding expert Eduardo Alvarez tells financial services companies to get away from the
traditional marble - and -
wood look.
I feel totally paralyzed because I love the cottage look — planked walls, white
wood work — with some whimsy thrown in, but I live in a very
traditional colonial with cherry woodwork that my husband does not want to paint.
After replacing
wrought - iron balustrades with more
traditional wood banisters and spindles on the main floor's staircase, the design team commissioned a local painter to create a mural that features historical scenes of Boston.
Different styles of
wood panelling were used for each different room, but each style
works brilliantly in whatever room it's in, from the more
traditional hall to this contemporary kitchen.
Wrought iron and cast iron, wrought or cast aluminum, and traditional wood are classic o
Wrought iron and cast iron,
wrought or cast aluminum, and traditional wood are classic o
wrought or cast aluminum, and
traditional wood are classic options.
Evidence of these
traditional craft flourishes can be spotted on everything from carved mango
wood accessories to Aztec - style chevron prints and cute pom - pom detailing — all of which look simply gorgeous when
worked together.