SCA and WSW team up to build ArtFarm Fence
What do you get when you combine 41 post holes, 123 pieces of rebar, 450 feet of deer fencing, 30 eager volunteers, three Women’s Studio Workshop staff, and our very own maintenance mogul Woody? A new fence for ArtFarm, that’s what!
From June 23-25, 722 Binnewater Lane will [...]

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Spring is here, the seedlings are sprouting, and it’s about time to get down to business–the business of farming that is. Our very own (former) intern, Teréz Iacovino, has become the new ArtFarm Coordinator here at the Women’s Studio. What is the ArtFarm you ask? Why it’s the Women’s Studio Workshop’s answer to self [...]

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A WSW Artist-in-Residence Profile
By Steven Andersen
Tucked away on her website, Nicole Donnelly has a 10-second video clip of a wayward book as it’s tossed and tumbled by waves on the banks of the Thames. It’s one of those strange, serendipitous moments where a random event takes on a kind of transcendence. The pages of the [...]

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The lovely and talented Melissa Jay Craig is featured in the show Respite, at the Vespine Gallery in Chicago. Melissa spent the spring here with us at the workshop coaxing pulp into dazzling shapes and colors. She writes about her experience at the workshop, and at two other residencies she took part in this past [...]

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Somehow Abigail Uhteg managed to not only edition a book and take some of the sweetest photos ever during her residency here at WSW, but she also managed to put together over 3000 of her photos to make a fabulous video of the process. We cant stop watching this!
You can learn more about abby at [...]

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