Screen LibraryTurning to art in wood : a creative journey : a publication celebrating 25 years of the Wood Turning Center /
"In these pages, you'll find a celebration of the evolution of the Wood Turning Center's museum collection and its 25th anniversary of leading the growth, awareness, appreciation, and promotion of artists and their creation and design of art in wood and wood in combination with other...
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Schiffer Pub. ; Center for Art in Wood,
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| Publisher Address: | Atglen, PA : Philadelphia, PA : |
| Publication Dates: | [2012] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"In these pages, you'll find a celebration of the evolution of the Wood Turning Center's museum collection and its 25th anniversary of leading the growth, awareness, appreciation, and promotion of artists and their creation and design of art in wood and wood in combination with other materials. To better reflect the growing recognition and importance of wood artists and their contemporary works of fine art and craft, in 2011, the Center changed its name to The Center for Art in Wood. Here are more than 1,000 works of art in wood ... |
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Includes index. "Published on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Wood Turning Center and on the occasion of the exhibition Turning to Art in Wood a Creative Journey, organized by the Center for Art in Wood, formerly the Wood Turning Center. The exhibition was on view at the Center for Art in Wood from November 4, 2011, through April 21, 2012"--Colophon. |
| Carrier Form: | 282 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780764342042 : 0764342045 |
| Index Number: | NK9601 |
| CLC: | J539 |
| Call Number: | J539/T955 |
| Contents: |
Introduction / Director's preface / The maker's game / A letter of recommendation / Without a divining rod at hand-- / Threads and human chains / Contours of a community / Notes on a collection / Plates -- Acquisition and evolving tradition / The complete collection: 1977-2011 -- Back matter. |