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Entries from February 2008

Chili Bowl Madness!

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

The 11th Annual Chili Bowl Fiesta brought together over 650 (grown-up) people (and a whole lot of kids!) with 600+ handmade bowls and 65 gallons of chili donated by some of the area’s favorite restaurants for an afternoon of full bellies, music from local favorites Dog on Fleas and a healthy portion of fundraising for [...]

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Tags: Ceramics

Kale Soup

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

One onionfour cloves garlictwo carrotsone stalk celeryone red pepperthree potatoesone bunch kale1/2 lb chorizo or linguice Portuguese sausage6 cups stockcannelini beans or kidney beanssaute onions & garlic until transparent, add celery , red pepper &sausage, saute some more, add chopped kale cook until wilted. Addstock & bring to boil, reduce heat & simmer for 20 [...]

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Tags: Pot Luck · Recipes

Deborah Muirhead

February 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Deborah Muirhead is in the middle of a six week residency in the intaglio studio. She is working on a series of mixed media prints that combine images and materials and allow for happy accidents of process to create a tapestry of layered meaning. As well as printmaking, Deborah is a painter and Professor of [...]

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Tags: In the studios · Intaglio · Visiting Artists

Happy Valentines Day!

February 14th, 2008 · No Comments

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Tags: Silkscreen

Daily Monstress

February 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Former Intern, Artist’s Book Grant recipient & designer extraodinaire Libby Clarke was just here at the workshop helping to print the fabulous posters she designed for this years Chili Bowl Fiesta.
She writes:
“…All of these heady resolutions were floating around in my head when I was visiting the Women’s Studio Workshop 2 weeks ago. This art [...]

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Tags: Interns · Silkscreen · Visiting Artists