by mozakdesign | Aug 20, 2016 | CHELSEA HEFFNER
CHELSEA HEFFNER is the founder of WildCraft Studio School, a creative center offering workshops in traditional skills, studio arts, plant medicine, and sustainable practices. Through this integrated curriculum, she hopes to dissolve the divisions that exist between...
by mozakdesign | Aug 20, 2016 | CHRISTA GRIMM
Daughter of Ray Grimm, CHRISTA GRIMM brings intuition and fluid movement to her landscape paintings. She has created many large-scale public installations in Oregon, including: The Casey Eye Institute, and the Salem Hospital, and most recently a street mural in...
by mozakdesign | Aug 20, 2016 | T. PROJECT
T. PROJECT is a small-batch tea company based in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Teri Gelber’s passion for flavor and scents, her vision of beauty, her love of quality craftsmanship and her admiration of the botanical world all meld into one cup of tea and the many...
by mozakdesign | Aug 20, 2016 | DAVID ECKARD’S
DAVID ECKARD’S work includes two-dimensional and three-dimensional installations that often manifest in elaborate public performances and videos all created with the same unerring sense of the crafted object. Eckard is the recipient of the Hallie Ford Fellowship, a...
by mozakdesign | Aug 20, 2016 | DANIEL DUFORD’S
DANIEL DUFORD’S artistic practice is centered on an enormous tree growing out of a half-buried storage jar. The roots have cracked the walls of the submerged pot and suck up nutrients from deep in mythic and historic earth. Duford uses blunt materials to tell stories....
by mozakdesign | Aug 20, 2016 | VICTORIA CHRISTEN
VICTORIA CHRISTEN emphasizes the beauty and significance of daily rituals. She intends for her pots to embody her experiences, attitudes, and values. The work is both thrown and constructed, intuitive and patterned, self conscious and flamboyant — references to her...
by mozakdesign | Aug 20, 2016 | BRUCE CONKLE
BRUCE CONKLE declares an affinity for mysterious natural phenomena such as snow, fire, rainbows, crystals, volcanoes, tree burls, and meteorites. He examines contemporary attitudes toward the environment, including deforestation, climate change, and extinction....
by mozakdesign | Aug 20, 2016 | PETE BEEMAN
PETE BEEMAN builds sculpture in Portland, Oregon and New York City. Educated at Brown and Stanford Universities in art, engineering, and design, his work is often kinetic and interactive, industrial and playful. He builds useless but functional objects, and thinks a...
by mozakdesign | Aug 20, 2016 | RAYMOND GRIMM
RAYMOND GRIMM (1924-2012) was a leader in the vanguard of artists who transformed Portland to a center of ceramics and glass arts. Regarded by some as “the founding father of pottery in Oregon”, he was cited in the authoritative “The History of Ceramics in the Pacific...