Remarkable Mentors: Wharton Esherick
Wharton Esherick was a genius steeped in the arts and he produced some of the most influential woodcuts and carved wooden sculptures.
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Randy Ogle, chairmaker and musician
This section of Andrew D. Glenn’s book Backwoods Chairmakers: In Search of the Appalachian Chairmaker gives a glimpse into the life and work of Randy Ogle, a third-generation woodworker in Gatlinburg, Tenn.
Read moreDesigner’s Notebook: Artistry, technology, and craft
Former industrial designer Gerard Furbershaw now creates art furniture, which he describes as “art you can sit on.” He fashions most of his pieces out of 13-ply maple plywood, using positive/negative space to make forms that are about half plywood and …
Read moreMid-Century-Style Easy Chair
Scott McGlasson’s chair combines mid-century style and hardwood scraps into a cool, comfortable chair.
Read moreMade You Look: Adrian Ferrazzutti’s Chair Prototypes
Take a look at Ferrazzutti’s latest work from his residency at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship.
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