Tag Archives: wood

Chris Hewitt – Fredonia, Wisconsin

Posted on July 27, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do. It’s all about relationships.  The mechanics of how the tar paper feather fits to the wood wing.  Or how the frame works with the cypress knee pedestal beneath it.  In my art, I’m trying … Continue reading →

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Peter Kenar – Chicago, Illinois

Posted on July 16, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do. Generally my work tends to be object and installation based. Shifting between two modes of composition, I tend to address a heavy subject of ritualistic practice which usually brings a somewhat darker visual outcome. … Continue reading →

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Kevin Gaines – Dublin, Ireland

Posted on June 30, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do Sculpture for me is a means of giving form to my personal investigation of a core philosophical question: What is this enigma that we call life? All living matter responds to external stimuli and internalises these external … Continue reading →

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David Rowe – Las Vegas, Nevada

Posted on June 13, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  I make large wall based sculptures addressing concerns of landscape and environment. They exist somewhere between abstraction and realism. The work is created from widely available materials such as plywood, 2x4s and cardboard. The … Continue reading →

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Broc Toft – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Posted on May 20, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  My current body of work consists of seemingly simple objects that sit on walls and tables awaiting our approach. We move and are moved by the breaking down of our assumptions, which leads to … Continue reading →

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Kevin Mercer – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Posted on December 28, 2014 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do. My recent body of work blends woodworking, painting, printmaking, and other media to recreate a mid-century, science fiction aesthetic. Movie posters, wooden props, and miniature set pieces serve to craft a narrative born from … Continue reading →

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YK Hong – Brooklyn, New York

Posted on October 20, 2014 by greymattergallery

Briefly describe the work you do. I combine traditional Korean techniques and mediums with contemporary Western themes to tackle issues of race, migration, anti-oppression, consumption and mindfulness.  Tell us a little about your background and how that influences you as … Continue reading →

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Leon Patchett – Cromarty, Scotland

Posted on March 29, 2014 by greymattergallery

Briefly describe the work that you do. I produce sculpture made with wood collected from the forest floor, washed up on beaches, and generally from the local environment. This a pragmatic approach that creates an instinctive and intimate relationship between … Continue reading →

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Ted Lott – Murray, Kentucky

Posted on March 27, 2014 by greymattergallery

Briefly describe the work you do. I make sculpture that utilizes the tools, techniques and materials of craft and fine woodworking with a historical approach to material culture and design, often incorporating objects or artifacts into an architecturally influenced visual … Continue reading →

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Jason Ackman – Rushville, Illinois

Posted on January 14, 2014 by greymattergallery

Briefly describe the work do you do. I create sculpture and installations from reclaimed materials, specifically lumber and clay. Most of the work I create revolves around realistic interpretations of objects that are ordinary, outdated or utilitarian. These objects are rich … Continue reading →

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