Woodworker West (July-August, 2013)
Covering woodworking in the Western U.S. For the hobbyist to professional woodworker, furniture maker, woodturner, and anyone else working with wood.
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teXAS FUrnItUre MAKerS ShoW<br />
The 14th annual Texas Furniture Makers Show will be held Oct.<br />
31-Nov. 30 at the Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, in Kerrville, TX. The<br />
exhibition showcases approximately 70 furniture pieces by Texas<br />
craftspersons in a formal gallery setting, with over $9,000 in prize<br />
money awarded. The entry deadline is Sept. 1. Entry forms and<br />
additional info will be available in <strong>July</strong> on the web site: www.<br />
kacckerrville.com or call: (830) 895-2911.<br />
hAWAI’I CrAFtSMen<br />
The Hawai’i Craftsmen host their 43rd annual Statewide Juried<br />
Exhibition, Oct. 10-Nov. 2, at the Honolulu Museum of Art School.<br />
The exhibit is open to all craft media by artists living on the islands.<br />
Jurying takes place in October. For info, visit the website: www.<br />
hawaiicraftsmen.org or call: (808) 521-3282.<br />
eXPLorInG LAnGUAGe<br />
The Sebastopol Center for the Arts in Sebastopol, CA presents<br />
ABZ etcetera, Sept. 12-Oct. 19. Open to all media, this juried<br />
show explores language—the use of letters, numbers, symbols,<br />
characters, text, books, and calligraphy, as well as images of graffiti,<br />
murals, and letter envelopes (Vermeer). Delivery date is Aug. 26.<br />
For info, visit the web site: www.sebarts.org or call: (707) 829-4797.<br />
WorKS In WooD<br />
The New Hope Arts Center in New Hope, PA hosts its annual<br />
Works in Wood, Nov. 9-Dec. 8. This annual exhibit features functional<br />
works, studio furniture, turnings, constructions, sculpture,<br />
and vessels. Entry deadline is Sept. 1. For info, visit the web site:<br />
www.newhopearts.org or call: (215) 862-9606.<br />
nAtIonAL Art CoMPetItIon<br />
The Delta Center for the Arts in Stockton, CA hosts its 2D-<br />
3D Works National Art Competition, Oct. 10-Nov. 7. The exhibition<br />
features work in all forms and media. Entry deadline is <strong>July</strong> 8, and<br />
cash awards will be presented. For info, visit the website: www.<br />
deltacollege.edu/div/finearts/dept/dca/gallery/call.htm.<br />
oPPortUnItIeS<br />
n Do mestic & Imported<br />
Hardwood and Softwood<br />
n Wood Accessories<br />
n Mouldings—MDF & Hardwood<br />
n Plywood & Sheetgoods<br />
n Laminates<br />
n Over 65 Species of Veneer<br />
eSherICK ‘bIrDhoUSe’ CoMPetItIon<br />
The Wharton Esherick Museum in Paoli, PA hosts its 20th<br />
annual thematic Woodworking Competition/Exhibition. This year’s<br />
theme is Birdhouses, with the only requirement being that the<br />
piece be made of wood. Juried finalists will be exhibited at the<br />
museum (with the opportunity for sale), and cash awards will be<br />
presented. Entry deadline is <strong>July</strong> 1. For info, visit the website: www.<br />
whartonesherickmuseum.org, or call: (610) 644-5822.<br />
CrAFt ForMS <strong>2013</strong><br />
The Wayne Art Center in Wayne, PA is soliciting submissions<br />
for its 19th annual Craft Forms exhibition, Dec. 6-Jan. 25. This<br />
international juried event showcases American craft in all media,<br />
including wood, and over $4,000 in prizes and exhibition opportunities<br />
will be awarded. Entry deadline is Sept. 30. For info, visit<br />
the web site: www.craftforms.org/ or call: (610) 688-3553.<br />
Green FUrnItUre AWArDS<br />
The 6th annual Green Furniture Awards recognize achievement<br />
in sustainable design, incorporating choice and sourcing of<br />
materials, production methods, efficient use of materials, and ways<br />
of disassembling and recycling. Over $13,000 in prize money will<br />
be awarded, with possibility for production. Entry deadline is Sept.<br />
15. For info, visit the website: www.greenfurniture.se.<br />
northWeSt DeSIGner CrAFtSMen<br />
Northwest Designer Craftsmen is an organization promoting<br />
fine craftsmanship in a variety of craft media by artists residing in<br />
the Pacific Northwest. NWDC is accepting applications for new<br />
members through Oct. 1, with jurying taking place in November.<br />
For info, visit the website: www.nwdc-online.org.<br />
Art Inter/nAtIonAL<br />
The Box Heart Gallery in Pittsburgh, PA hosts its 13th annual<br />
Art Inter/National Exhibition, Jan. 14-Mar. 14. This exhibit features<br />
artistic expression from all over the world in all media. Entry deadline<br />
is Nov. 1, and Best of Show will receive a solo show in 2015. For<br />
info, visit the website: www.boxheart.org or call: (412) 687-8858.<br />
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