Vivian Beer

Studio Works LLC

 

       
 

Current     Resident Artist, Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC. (Full time self supported studio artist working within the school in a subsidized live/work space).

2003     Workshop, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC. (Peter Peribon, “Object of Desire”; Furniture design, ideation, model-making and critique)

2003     Workshop, Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME. (Chris Darway, “Mechanisms”; Clasps, hinges, springs, gears, soldering and cold connections in the jewelry/metalsmithing studio).

2003     Workshop, Peters Valley Craft Education Center, Layton, NJ. (Peter Ross, “Forging a Traditional English Bracket” -Scrollwork, riveting, slitting/drifting, tool making, and design).

2003     Workshop, Peters Valley Craft Education Center, Layton, NJ. (James Viste, “Damascus over the edge”; Pattern development in steel through forge welding processes).

2000-2001   Associate Residency, Peters Valley Craft Education Center, Layton, NJ. (Worked in the blacksmithing studio for individual clients on a commission basis, while continuing a personal sculptural practice. I also gave demonstrations in local schools and hosted open houses in the studio as part of Peters Valley’s community outreach and education programming).

 
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