Creative Crafts Council 2021 Biennial Exhibition
Creative Crafts Council 33rd Biennial Exhibition
About the Creative Crafts Council
The Creative Crafts Council is a non-profit umbrella organization of fine craft guilds in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. The Creative Crafts Council 33rd Biennial Exhibition in 2021 presented some of the region’s top work in wood, glass, clay, metal, fiber and more. The Creative Crafts Council’s first exhibition was in 1954 and biennial exhibitions continue through today at the Mansion at Strathmore in Bethesda, Maryland.
May 29 – July 24, 2021 Strathmore Mansion 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, MD
Participating Guilds
The Washington Ceramic Guild Washington Guild of Goldsmiths Fiber Art Study Group Capital Area Woodturners Potomac Fiber Arts Guild Montgomery County Woodturners National Capital Art Glass Guild The Kiln Club Montgomery Potters National Enamelist Guild The Guild of Book Workers, Potomac Chapter
Jurors for the 2021 Exhibition
Nancy Weisser is an award-winning multimedia artist with a focus on glass, owner of Weisser Glass Studio & Gallery in Kensington, Maryland. www.weisserglass.com Blair Meerfeld is a nationally recognized ceramic artist and chairman of the ceramics department of the Art League in Alexandria, Virginia. www.theartleague.org/faculty/blair-meerfeld/
This catalog of artworks from the exhibition is organized by type of artistic media.
Andrea Uravitch is a mixed media sculptor, installation builder and teacher. Her works are in the collections of the Museum of Art and Design in New York and the Renwick Gallery in Washington, DC. www.andreauravitch.net
Catalog design by Shirley Gromen
Cover artwork by Greg Holmes
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Book Arts
Paige Billin-Frye To Make a Cake, 2021 5
Paige Billin-Frye Interior View To Make a Cake, 2021 11”x7.5”x2.5” Book cloth, board, handmade papers, acrylic paint, nylon thread, metal brads.
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Ceramics
Shannon Brownlee Lava Vase #1, 2020 7.5”x6”x6” Black stoneware vase, wheel thrown, with blue patches, soda kiln fired 7
Elka Adamowicz Fold, 2020 12”x5”x5” Hand-built coiled dark stoneware vase, glazed white and fired in gas soda kiln.
Larry Bowring Clematis Ginger Jar, 2020 17”x10”x10” Spiral lattice design with clematis and forgetme-nots, in majolica style, on ceramic pedestal base.
Elka Adamowicz Brush, 2020 9”x5”x4” Stoneware oval jar, fired in soda kiln, glazed white with slips and brush marks.
Lynn Day Brown Quail Feather, 2020 5”x9”x4.5” Porcelain bird vase with wire and clay head father lined with blue glaze
Lorraine Aldridge Square jar 3, 2020 7”x4”x4” Ceramic, Slip, glaze, sgraffito Square feet and handle
Marsha Brown Small Elephant, 2019 8”x10”x7” Hand built high fired, mason stain coloring, no glazes.
Christine Coyle Lorraine Aldridge Glossy Black Serving Dish, 2018 Vase, 2019 12 x 12 x 2 5.5”x6”x6” Wheel thrown, stoneware plate, glossy black Stoneware, slip, underglaze, glaze, glaze, incised rim sgraffito Vase 8
Kara Kibler Gathering Persimmons, 2019 16”X8”x8” Coiled stoneware bowl with chestnut brown glazed exterior & creamy yellow interior, reduction fired
Cynthia Deitch Altered Orange Bottle, 2019 11 in”x7 in”x3 in” Wheel-thrown and altered stoneware bottle. Soda fired with flashing slips.
Marsha Brown Working Man, 2019 12”x11”x7” Terra Cotta O5 kiln with underglazes Shannon Brownlee Ash Vase1, 2020 5.5”x5.5”x5.5” Unglazed stoneware vase, wheel thrown, with porcelain slip decoration and natural ash glaze
Eileen Egan Lidded jar with wood ash, 2019 9”x8”x8” Stoneware with glaze on the interior & melted wood ash on the exterior.
Jennifer Coffin Gestures, 2019 17.5”x6.5”x6.5” Wheel thrown black clay, slip, black wash and white glaze applied with a brush, at cone 6 oxidation
Christine Goh Sinuous, Indigo Gray, 2020 3”x14”x12” Porcelain platter, hand-built, clay mono-print. Color slips, clear glaze, reduction high fired. 9
Shirley Gromen Five Blowfish, 2020 12”x8”x3” Hand-built vase with sgraffito drawing. Light green interior glaze. Cone 6 oxidation firing. Eunkyung Han White Dreaming, 2020 5.5”x4.5”x4.5” This white jar is made of phoenix stoneware and fired in a reduction kiln at cone 10 Greg Holmes Wood/salt-fired, Concave/convex Lidded Vessel #1, 2019 17”x6”x5” Yellow Salt, wood-fired concave/convex clay lidded vessel w/copper wood finial & copper wrapped side. Greg Holmes Wood-fired, Concave/convex Lidded Vessel #2, 2019 17”x6”x6” Shino, wood-fired concave/convex ceramic lidded vessel w/copper wood finial & copper wrapped side.
Greg Holmes Chatsubo #3: Wood/salt-fired, Oribe Lidded Jar, 2019 6”x5”x5” Teal Oribe, wood/salt-fired ceramic lidded jar w/copper wood finial & copper wrapped foot.
Greg Holmes (Cover Image) Chatsubo #4: Wood-fired, Shino Lidded Jar, 2019, 9”x5”x5”, Red Shino, wood-fired ceramic lidded jar w/ copper 4-tube, wood button finial & copper wrapped foot. Nancy Jakubowski Who Are You Looking At?, 2020 9”x5”x5” Cone 10 stoneware, no glaze, woodfired sculpture of a burrowing owl.
Tracie Griffith Tso Rabbit blossom sake set, 2020 5.5”x8”x4” 3-piece Chinese Brushpainted rabbit blossom sake flask and cups
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Shirley Gromen Three Flounder, 2020 14”x12”x3” Hand-built porcelain vase with sgraffito drawing. Patina green interior glaze.
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Polina Miller Turquoise bowl, 2020 4”x15.5”x15.5” Wheel thrown dark brown stoneware sprayed with layers of turquoise glaze, fired to cone 6.
Roni Polisar Cosmos, 2018 9”x7”x2” Stoneware, slab-constructed vase, layered slips, wood/salt fired.
Marsha Slater In the Shallows, 2020 4”x22”x5” Stoneware boat vessel, wheelthrown & altered - flashing slip, oxides & glaze - soda fired 12
Christine Goh Serenity Vines, 2020 4”x10”x10” Set of 2 stoneware bowls, painted slips, celadon glaze, soda high temperature fired.
Kanika Sircar (image above) Doors1, 2020 16”x11”x4” Black,grey,2 central red panels, words: Ejected, Rejected
Michael Poness Samurai Jar, 2020 11”x8”x4” A homage to the Samurai sword stands displayed on tables, shelves or dressors. Stoneware Clay. 13
Dominicus So Windows to The Soul: Relax and take a sip, 2020 4”x4”x4” Gun powder, brown, yellow. Stoneware, thrown, altered, stamped, slip decorated, soda-fired.
Catherine Satterlee Rosie’s Cachepot, 2018 9”x13”x10” Large stoneware vessel, hand built with slab strips, underglazes, green and dark red glazes.
Stephen Lally Face Jug Cups: Responses to the pandemic: Anger, Tears, Denial, and Caution, 2021 3”x3”x3” Wood and soda fired stoneware (4 cups)
Catherine Satterlee Blueberry Bowl, 2020 4”x15”x16” Large hand built stoneware bowl, violet and green glazes. Loren Scherbak Cedar Tall Vase, 2020 13”x7”x5” Stoneware with porcelain slip. Bourry Box woodfired to Cone 11 and reduction cooled.
Kay Richman Gilded Age, 2020 9”x5”x5” Black underglaze and gold glaze on wheelthrown porcelain, fired in a soda kiln.
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Julie Zirlin Ready for Spring, 2019 4”x12”x12” Handbuilt, ceramic, multi-color glazes, fired in a soda kiln
Kanika Sircar Doors3, 2020 14”x11”x4” Stoneware, paler greys, Words: Control, Unchaste
Marsha Slater Relic Jar, 2019 13”x7”x7” Stoneware Jar; wheel-thrown and altered, surface appliqué, flashing slip and glaze, sodafired;
Marsha Slater Pedestal Boat, 2020 5”x20”x7” Stoneware composite vessel; wheel-thrown & altered; flashing slips and glaze; soda-fired
Dominicus So I Love All Creation: An urn to remember, 2020 9”x7”x6” Black, White, Blue. Porcelain thrown, slip decorated, sgraffito, soda-fired.
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Bikki Stricker Atlantis, 2019 7”x6”x6” Cone 6 crystalline glaze on wheel-thrown porcelain.
Robin D. Ziek (image above) We’re all the same ... We’re all different..., 2020 13”x12”x3” Grays to black; stoneware; barrel fired.
Bikki Stricker Liquid Gold, 2019 8”x5”x5” Cone 6 crystalline glaze on wheel-thrown porcelain.
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Enamel
Ana Tkabladze “Ram’s horns”, 2018 56mm x 48mm x 5mm Fold-formed copper with multi-colored abstract cloisonné enamel design-silver foil detail/SS chain 17
Floris Flam Gateway 3, 2021 12”x18”x1” Green/brown/rust hand-dyed cotton, machine pieced and machine quilted
Maureen Melville A Parcel of Vain Strivings Tied, 2021 54”x46”x.25” Pieced commercial fabrics, machine quilted 18
Fiber
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Joanne Strehle Bast Winter Sky, 2019 32”x22”x1” Felted wool, hand+machine embroidered. Lace bound. Sewn onto painted artist canvas
B. J. Adams Satirical Stillness 2017 40”x51”x1” Dark blue background for a still life
Kendra Biddick Spanish Pasture Flowers, 2020 32”x50”x2” Green, grey, brown, wet felted, hand and machine stitched, silk, merino, alpaca, cotton. Unframed Linda Colsh Brocken Spectre, 2020 48”x12”x1” Green, tan, red cotton fabric: dyed, painted, printed, machine pieced & machine quilted 20
Linda Colsh A Simpler Place in Time, 2020 48”x12”x1” Green, tan, ochre cotton fabric: painted & printed, machine pieced & machine quilted
Anne Hammond The Divide, 2019 58”x71”x0” Hand dyed fabrics, cotton and wool batting, Machine pieced and long arm quilted.
Clara Graves Stained Glass Shawl, 2020 17”x15”x1/8” Hand painted, printed and dyed silk sewn together on a serger sewing machine.
Clover Kemp Tiled Shards, 2020 50”x50”x1” Solid commercial cotton fabric, variegated thread
Anne Hammond Puzzle#1, 2020 58”x49”x0” Hand dyed cotton. Machine pieced and long arm quilted
Catherine Kleeman Seeing Red, 2018 44”x44”x0” Dyed and painted cotton fabric, raw edge fabric collage, machine stitched and quilted, RED
Susan Callahan Portrait of A Chef, 2019 72”x45”x0” Hand painted images of chefs in the kitchen 21
Catherine Kleeman (image above) Elephant Ear Large, 2020 42”x42”x0” Dyed and painted cotton fabrics, raw edge fabric collage, machine stitched and quilted green leaf
Linda Syverson Guild (image above) Waste Not Want Not, 2020 38”x38”x0” Cotton threads and woven scraps heavily stitched, cut to squares buttoned together
Susan J Lapham Playland #1, 2020 81”x82”x1” Primarily black and white
Marla S Rudnick Dangles, 2020 50.5mm x 38.1mm x 3.18mm Knit 18K Gold with 18K Gold fabricated element and findings
Dominie Nash Big Leaf 43, 2019 42”x55”x0” Browns &purples,found linens,cotton & silk, collagraph prints,stitching and applique,leaf forms
Anne Sanderoff-Walker Knitting Meets Weaving II, 2021 76”x20”x1” Hand woven, hand knit of hand dyed Tencel and merino wool in blue, green and white.
Tea Okropiridze Red Carpet, 2020 20”x16”x1” Silk Fusion - Silk Fiber, silk cocoons, Fabric scraps
Karen Schulz 30: Adrift 2020, 2021 72”x47”x0” Black/Blue, White, Green, cotton fabric, dye, thread, machine quilted and machine pieced
Donna Radner In the Galaxy 2, 2020 38”x25”x0” Circles cut from batik fabrics in rainbow colors fused to hand dyed background.
Karen Schulz 12: Blue, 2021 28”x62”x0” Blue, Gray, White, Red, cotton fabric, dye, thread, batting, machine pieced, quilted, couched 22
Dominie Nash Ghostwriting 1, 2018 39”x33”x0” Blue & white abstract,deconstructed screen printing,cotton & silk,stitching & applique 23
Eileen Doughty Deep Sea Tea, 2019 7”x12”x3” Machine-stitched cotton, metallic, glow-inthe-dark threads, wire.”Teapot” has lid, spout, handle
Stefanie Yoselle Michelle, 2018 35”x28”x1” Blue cotton string, cotton rope, dowel, wrapped rope portrait
Gladys Seaward Night Out, 2020 203mm x 38.1mm x .175mm Multicolor freshwater pearls lapis chips etc Hillary L. Steel Swallowed Up, 2019 32”x17”x1” Hand Weaving, Resist Printing, Hand Dyeing, Cotton
Stefanie Yoselle Maya, 2019 34”x43”x1” Cotton string in shades of pink and purple, cotton rope, dowel, wrapped rope weaving
Hillary L. Steel Paper Houses (set of 6), 2018 30”x36”x2” Hand Weaving, Sewing, Newspaper, Cotton (Set of 6 pieces)
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Joni Seidenstein Inhale/Exhale, 2020 35”x32”x1” Blue/green with splashes of red, quilted (hand and machine), beads, paint, cotton, silk
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Melinda E. Lowy Indian Palace, 2020 21”x16”x16” Hand embroidered, machine pieced/quilted, palace facade with windows & trees, hand felted birds
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Glass
Philip Valencia Alchemic Flask, 2021 12”x6”x6” Red Luster, Double Optic, Reduction
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Rhoda Baer Man With Hand On Head, 2018 21”x21”x2” Original photography, kiln fired glass, and a handmade wooden frame.
Rhoda Baer Girl With Blue Hair, 2018 21”x21”x2” Materials: original photography, kiln fired glass, and a handmade wooden frame.
Michaela Borghese (image left) From Sand to Glass, 2020 5”x9”x9” Sandcasted pate de verre bowl in mostly white, some blue and purple. 28
Ruth Gowell Optical Curve #20, 2020 4”x10.5”x2.5” Double curve kiln formed glass with bubbles and patterns
Rhoda Baer Blue Torso 2017 21”x15”x2” Materials: original photography, kiln fired glass, and a handmade wooden frame.
Tony Glander Eternal Flame, 2020 9”x5”x5” Orange/Red fused glass pick-up vase Tamah Graber Dreams in Orange and Gray, 2020 18”x8”x4” Fused glass abstract
Anne Clark Zinnias Bowl, 2021 10”x10”x2” Layers of black, dichroic, and clear glass with reverse painting on clear top. Four firings.
Merrilee Harrigan The Whole Universe, 2020 3”x6”x6” Solid glass piece was made of 6 separate cones and layers of dichroic glass, set off in wood base.
Matthew Fuchs Marron Glacé, 2018 19”x5.5”x1” Shallow dish with an array of neutral-colored, irregularly patterned squares bound by amber strips. 29
Michele W. Rubin Emerge!, 2020 5”x10”x6” A 2 piece sculpture. Cream/brown/amber.
Allan Jaworski Ocean Currents, 2018 8”x8”x3” Blue vase with swoosh of white and color, battuto pattern etched with diamond wheel
Patti and Dave Hegland Monad Series: Ivory Bay 1, 2020 10”x10”x2” Cream and clear glass - shallow vessel Mark Hill Della 012021, 2021 5.5”x14”x14” Blown and sandblasted glass
Allan Jaworski Bluebell, 2018 5”x5”x18” Blue barbell shaped glass sculpture, with battuto pattern etched with diamond wheel
Mark Hill Innasci 022021 Small, 2021 2.75”x6.25”x4” Fused, sandblasted, blown, and polished glass
Viki Keating Sunrise Meditation, 2021 12”x16”x6” Fused Glass textured sunrise with dark blue wood base
Allan Jaworski Color Sweep, 2019 9”x8”x3” Vase with multi-color line patterns, rollup from color strip tile 30
Sarah Pick Amber Waves, 2020 9”x17”x.5” Fused glass on a self-contained base Andrew Lang The Odd Pod / Facets 84, 2020 6”x6”x6” Molded dichroic glass with various colors covered in many layers of clear glass Andrew Lang Facets in Blue / Facets 74, 2020 6”x7’”x5” Blue and black dichroic glass submerged in multiple layers of clear glass Gayla Lee Monstera, 2020 24”x19”x2” 3 green glass leaves
Patti and Dave Hegland Monad Series: Ivory Bay 2, 2020 8”x8”x5” Ivory and clear glass - deep vessel 31
Mark Hill Innasci 022021 Large, 2021 3.5”x 9”x 6.25” Fused, sandblasted, blown, and polished glass
Sherry G Selevan Polka dots and eyes, 2019 22”x6”x2” Red, off white and black fused glass
Nikki O’Neill Blue Anemone, 2018 4”x9”x9” Shades of blue and silver colored glass powder with fused glass stringer rods, slumped to shape
Becky L Snider Spring Chalice, 2020 6”x7.5”x4.25” A glass vessel made with clear sheet glass and green, yellow and blue glass powders.
Michelle Rial Compression 40, 2020 14”x14”x.25” Fused glass stacked and fired under higher temperature and compression
Philip Valencia Buoy, 2020 9”x6”x6” Robins Egg Blue and Carmine, bottle
Sheila Rosa Serenity, 2020 7”x9”x.25” Hand painted base, screen printed image added to the top collage of colored pieces and fused.
Karen Lerohl Wilson Above the Fruited Plains, 2021 21”x21”x1-3/8” Kiln formed glass: yellows, reds, oranges, greens; glass pattern bars, murrini’s, strip cut tapestry
Sherry G Selevan Tradition, 2021 15”x16”x4” Powder printed layers of glass with a traditional wallpaper design to contrast with a damaged layer.
Karen Lerohl Wilson Amber Waves of Grain, 2020 19”x14-1/2”x1” Kiln formed glass: Purple and Gold; pattern bars, murrini’s, cut glass 32
Nikki O’Neill (image above) Green corallite, 2018 7”x11”x11” Greens, blues and white glass powders, kiln formed, slumped to shape
Karen Lerohl Wilson Living with Masks, 2019 9-1/2”x18-1/4”x1-3/4” Kiln formed glass; black, white, yellow; large pattern bar Janet Wittenberg Water, 2021 7”x10”x10” Multi cool colored sheet glass, layered, fired, reassembled, pressed, slumped
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Andrew Lang Dichro Rising / Cone 14, 2020 14”x8”x8” A tall cone with a shifting rainbow of colors
Maureen Storey Tapestry, 2019 10”x10”x8” Fused glass deep vessel of transparent turquoise, marigold, sunset coral and opal French vanilla
Janet Wittenberg Fire, 2021 7”x10”x10” Multi warm colored sheet glass, layered, fired, reassembled, pressed, slumped 34
Metal
Komelia Hongja Okim Godfather: Memorabilia. Container, 2017 22”x9”x6” Fine & Sterling Silver, 24K Gold. line outlining, 24k Keumboo overlay, oxidize & sumac-lacquer
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Janet Huddie Nothing But Happiness, 2021 10 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm Sterling silver, copper, semi-precious stones and found objects. Etched and fabricated.
Nora Fischer (image left) Sixes Earrings, 2019 80mm x 25mm x 2mm 6 dangling wire triangles made of reclaimed oxidized sterling, 24k gold fused onto the post. Marla S Rudnick (image right) Coiled, 2020 533.4mm x 127mm x 12.7mm Knit and fabricated fine silver with handmade sterling silver findings and fresh water pearls.
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Komelia Hongja Okim (image above) Summer Bamboo, Tea/Coffee Pot, 2019 8”x10”x5” 999 & 925 Silver, 24k Gold. Forming, chisel outline, 24k Keumboo heat overlay, sumac Lacquering.
Natalie Barat Off the Vine, 2021 47mm x 12mm x 12mm Pair of 22K gold ear wires hold 18K leaves and uneven vine that are attached to 12 mm white pearls Natalie Barat Uva, 2021 30mm x 12mm x 12mm 18K leaf/3 balls on vine, 12X17 Tahitian gray pearl hangs on 16-18 inch 18K gold chain & ruby stone.
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Nora Fischer Geo Necklace, 2019 63mm x 25mm x 3mm the dimensions represent each of the 7 links. The necklace is 17” long. Reclaimed sterling wire Nora Fischer Geo Bracelet, 2019 63mm x 25mm x 3mm 7.5” long with a toggle closing, constructed of reclaimed sterling silver rectangular wire. Janet Huddie The Well Of Life, 2018 14 cm x 4.5 cm x 4.5 cm Silver, glass bottle, sapphire, blue spinel, pearls, spring water, apple seeds. Etched & fabricated Jenny Peng Poison Ring, 2021 40mm x 22mm x 16mm Forged and compressed brass, sterling silver, bezel set mother of pearl Jenny Peng (image below) 23rd Wedding Anniversary Spoon, 2019 5”x1”x1” Sterling silver, copper electro-formed pine twig, and cone.
Carol-lynn Swol (image above) Winter Swims at Sandy Point, 2021 185.75mm x 120.65mm x 28.5mm Large Sterling & Gold Pendant with FrontHooking18.5-inch Handmade Chain.
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Louise Rothenberg Rustic bracelet, 2020 31mm x 82mm x 5mm Fabricated sterling silver bracelet oxidized cuff satin and gloss finish
Jody Sachs (image above) Botanical Ring, 2020 3” x 4” x 5” Fine Silver, Brass, NuGold, Copper Forged, formed metal
Jody Sachs Botanicals, 2020 3”x12”x10” Fine Silver, Copper, NuGold, Brass, Bronze Metals, hand forged and formed sculptures.
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Mixed/Other Media
Saaraliisa Ylitalo Echos, 2020 24”x18”x0” Collage, stitching , shibori, indigo dyed 41 41
Jowita Allen Coral, 2020 1.5” x 1.5” x 0.30” Hand fabricated brooch: sterling silver, coral, nylon, recycled plastic, stainless steel
Rachel Carren (image above) Banded Cupola Square, 2020 2 3/8” x 2 3/8” x 3/8” Hokusai color scheme: blacks and golds. Polymer, acrylic pigment, mica powder.
Dale L Feuer River Runs Bracelet, 2020 25 mm x 160 mm x 2mm Metallic dark cinnamon and blue-green textural bracelet with glass beads and sterling silver clasp. Dale L Feuer Geometrix Bracelet, 2020 18 mm x 170 mm x 2mm Speckled turquoise and bronze delica joined triangles bracelet adorned with citrine briolettes 42 42
Carol Tlakov (image above) Twilight’s Flight, 2020 13.25”x13.25”x1.75” Petrified Wood, Schalenblende, Pinolith, Fluorite-Stibnite, Hematite-Fluorite, other minerals
Dale L Feuer Mixed Metals Necklace, 2021 625 mm x 25 mm x 5mm Peyote-stitched components in silver and bronze joined by pyrite-studded right-angleweave strips Holly Hague Teal Sapphire Art Deco Ring, 2020 8mm x 21mm x 24mm Teal Sapphire round with vitreous enamel details on 14K rose gold. 43
Carol Samour Untitled, 2020 508mm x N/Amm x N/Amm Robles and white wood discs, black wire, ebony, Dzi stone and Thai Hill Tribe fine silver toggle. Holly Hague Pink Spinel Art Nouveau Ring, 2020 14mm x 22mm x 21mm Pink Spinel oval and Diamonds in 14K yellow gold with vitreous enamel.
Alice Kresse Long Collagraph Necklace, 2020 1120mm x 25mm x 25mm Collagraph printed washable paper, stainless steel, vinyl, sterling silver
Alice Kresse Swimming Pool Pendant, 2019 25mm x 38mm x 10mm Acid etched sterling silver, ink jet printed polypropylene. 36 inch sterling silver chain.
Saaraliisa Ylitalo Evanescent, 2021 52”x48”x1” Paper netting, hand spun paper, indigo dyed
Alice Kresse Long Collagraph Necklace, 2020 1120mm x 25mm x 25mm Collagraph printed washable paper, stainless steel, vinyl, sterling silver 44
Wood
Mark Heatwole Not a Drop To Drink, 2020 12”x12”x8” Oxidizing paint and blue dye on maple wood. The base is cherry wood. 45
Tim Aley Red Flower Bowl, 2020 4”x9”x9” Oak bowl turned, carved, burned, dyed, ebonized, painted, finished and buffed.
Patrick O’Brien Hollow Form Vase with Leaves, 2020 4”x6”x4” Sycamore vase enveloped with hand drawn and pyrographied (wood-burned) Black Walnut leaves. 46
Tim Aley Wings of Fancy, 2020 5”x10”x8” Natural edge maple bowl Joseph Barnard Natural Edged Spalted Maple Bowl, 2020 10”x10”x6.5” This is a natural edged deep bowl turned from highly figured, spalted, silver maple. Mark Heatwole Walnut Hollow Form, 2019 9.5”x6.5”x6.5” A walnut hollow form showing sap and heartwood with an artistic void in the side. Mark Heatwole The Ark, 2020 7”x13”x11.5” A big oak natural edge bowl with a bow tie stabilizing/enhancing a crack. Ken Lobo B Flat, 2021 9.0” Diax9.0” Dia”x5.5” Segmented Vessel made with 36 staves of Laminated Walnut and Maple Patrick O’Brien Hand Beaded Cherry Bowl, 2020 5”x13”x5” Large Cherry salad bowl with hand-beaded exterior Patrick O’Brien Sphere in Pear, 2020 11”x10”x4” Pear tree crotch turned to expose a hollowed sphere. Rocks on gently rounded underside. Jeff Struewing Lidded Box HW1, 2020 6”x2.5”x2.5” Lidded Box; Pear, pyrocarving and India ink; design inspired by Henry Wolyniec
Duane Schmidt (image above) Regaining Balance, 2020 11”x5”x5” Multi-axis turned wormy maple (natural, no finish). Oak base (dark gray, dyed with India ink).
Richard Webster My State of Mind, 2020 15”x4”x2” Redwood burl bowl 47
Ken Lobo Swirl, 2020 10” dia”x10”x1” Made of Makore, an African Hardwood. The piece is carved on the front and rear.
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