JRACraft Week 2021 Masters of the Medium Symposium and Awards The James Renwick Alliance for Craft
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30 | 2PM — 3:30PM
Join the 2021 James Renwick Alliance for Craft Masters of the Medium Symposium online, featuring David Harper Clemons (Master metalsmith of functional, wearable and sculptural work. Founder of the Metalsmithing Department at the University of Arkansas and instructor at Penland School of Craft), Sergei Isupov (Internationally known Estonian-American ceramic artist famous for his narrative and figurative surrealist sculptures), Wendy Maruyama (Conceptual artist, professor emerita at San Diego State University, and vital force in the studio furniture movement for almost 40 years), Preston Singletary (Glass artist synonymous with the relationship between European glass blowing traditions and Northwest Native art featuring Tlingit designs), and Consuelo Jimenez Underwood (Mixed media fiber artist and educator making poignant work addressing issues on the southern US border).
The 2021 Masters of the Medium discuss their inspirations, influences, and artworks that have defined their careers in an engaging presentation and panel. Join us in this free online event to celebrate the lives, work, and influence of these five important artists.
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