Interdisciplinary. Community. Advocacy. Humor.
We are delighted to present "At Your Service" an online exhibition hosted by Crafthaus. All artwork is designed and made by the artists. The lead image is a detail image of Lorena Angulo's Super Bowl 2010.
Enjoy the show!
Curated by Glen & Marie Guarino
Website: http://www.crafthaus.ning.com
Location: http://www.crafthaus.ning.atyourservice.com
Members: 22
Latest Activity: Feb 20, 2012
Blaise Gaston
Liquor Cabinet
Beeswing Andiroba, Mahogany, Glass and Granite
H7' x W40"
Photo by Philip Beauline
Jan Hessel
Curled Fork and Spoon
Cast Silver
5 x 1 x 1"
Photos by Jan Hessel
Teapot 3
Cast Sterling Silver and formed Bronze
8 x 8 x 3"
Kim Baxter and Michelle Pajak-Reynolds
Salt Cellar Set
Acrylic, sterling silver, 24k gold, 22.5k gold, sea salt
1.625" h x 11.75w x 7" d
Salt Cellar Set celebrates the beauty of salt, showcased like gems for the table, elevating today’s intimate dining experience.
Photo by Brad Ronevich
Carrie Crocker
Ticket Tea Strainer
6 x 2¾ x 1 ½ in.
Copper & Brass
Ticker Tea Straineris good for sharing two “Admit One” experiences. The circus acts as a metaphor for my upbringing. University of Arkansas, Little Rock Private Collection
Photo by: Carrie Crocker
Yael Shomroni
Buttoned Bowl
Clay
4" x 9" x 9"
Photo by Lon Brauer
Lorena Angulo
Super Bowl 2010
Copper clay
3.33" x 3.10" x .70"
Photo by Lorena Angelo
Maureen Brusa Zappellini
Crenelated Shakers aka Gear Shakers
Copper and Pewter
3 x 3 x1 ½"
Gear Shakersare hollow pewter shakers with hidden holes. They are an exploration of the elasticity of pewter and an unexpected forms for tableware.
Photos by Maureen Brussa Zappellini
Mushroom Vibe shakers
Pewter, copper, silver 14 k and torch fired enamel “flanges”
7 ½ x 1 ½ x 1 ½ (taller) ½ x 1 ½ x 1 ½ (shorter one)
These Seussian figures are reminiscent of the oddly erotic and elegant shapes of mushrooms growing on a sodden log (without all the mess).
Bifei Cao 曹畢飛
The Memory of Southland in China-An Explanation of Yixing Teapot
Sterling silver, Padauk, Acrylic painting
H2 1/8'' x W2 3/8'' x L9 3/4"
These Hollowares are a fusion of my Chinese aesthetic with an expressiveness that reflects my experience in the United States.
Photos by Bifi Cao
The World is Dangerous - An Explanation of Yixing Teapot
Nugold,Copper,Ebony,Padauk,Walunt,Acrylic painting
H7 1/2'' x W2 1/4'' x L6"
Roger Deatherage
Arthur Table and Chairs
Materials: Solid Cherrywood, Ebony with Starfire Glass Disc
Size: 96” diameter, 30” high
The top is comprised of 64 tapered Cherry planks, with added Ebony details.
Photo by Roger Deatherag
Avery Lucas
Crouching Boy
Copper, Brass, and oil paint
Hand fabricated, formed, and chased
18 x 18 x 2.5"
Photos by: Avery Lucas
Ross Annels
Helena's Cabinet
Australian Lacewood (Northern Silky Oak, Southern Silky Oak), plantation hoop pine plywood, aluminum
965 x 2430 x 630mm
The curvaceous cabinet was designed to compliment a table and chairs we had already made for Helena.
Photos by Ross Annels
Jolanda Verdegaal
Blue Chinese Canyon Teapot
Thrown stoneware clay; oxides wash, dry matt glaze and white glossy glaze, airbrushed with oxides, goldlustre.
H30 cm/ W18 cm/ D16 cm
Although these teapots are designed as objects to enjoy, they can certainly be used to pour out tea.
Photos by Jolanda Verdegaal
Yellow Forest Teapot
Thrown stoneware clay; oxides wash, dry matt glaze and white glossy glaze, airbrushed with oxides, goldlustre.
H19 cm/ W29 cm/ D18 cm
My teapots, both thrown and hand build, have weathered surfaces, with textures like eroded rocks.
Teresa Jo Perry
Mr. Mohawk Dude Bottle-Stopper
Copper, Sterling Silver, NuGold, African Porcupine Quills, Cork on glass bottle
10”H x 8W”x 0.5”D
In American society extreme body adornment has become commonplace. “Mr. Mohawk Dude” celebrates diversity and our freedom of expression.
Photo by: A. Stark
Sunhwa Kim
Bloom
Wood, Gold Powder, Nature lacquer
H2.2" x W12"
Photos by Bruce A. Fox
Light Foundation
H5.5" x W20" x D20"
Wood, Mother of Pearl, Nature lacquer
Daniel Rudy
Live Edge Serving Tray
Black Walnut & Maple for the handles
Overall: 18 ¾" x 12"
Live Edge Serving Tray explores the extreme contrasts found in nature and the beauty that lies within.
Photo by Daniel Rudy
Cosmo Barbaro
Texture Study
Reclaimed cherry, maple, milk paint
Sizes range from 14.5" to 10'5" diameter
Texture Study is an investigation into mark making and surface texture with rescued lumber.
Photos by Cosmo Barabro
Egypt
Maple, birdseye maple, ebony, Fiddleback maple,milk paint
30 x 16 x 14
Egypt stores silver flatware.
Pat Morrow
Leone Dining Table
hard maple, ash, milk paint
30”H x 84”W x 44”D
The distinctive legs of this table inspired the name ‘Leone,’ after spaghetti westerns. The colors match the client’s décor.
Photos by Toby Threadgill
Michael McCoy
The Cocktail Lamp Table
Bent Laminated Padauk, Amarillo & ‘Waterfall’ Shoji Paper
Finished with oil & varnish
H 74" x D 21" (Table), D 25" (Top)
Martini glass meets table. 60’s retro infused with modern style. Groovy…
Photo by Michael McCoy
Thank You for visiting At Your Service Exhibition at Crafthaus.ning.com!
Sculpture Under Glass
About the Curators: Glen Guarino, Guarino Furniture Designs has a MA in Studio Furniture. He taught on the high school level for 32 years & has been an adjunct professor in the Fine Arts School at William Paterson University since 2001. Glen has been designing & making furniture since 1978. Some of his recent publications are in Fine Woodworking, 500 Cabinets by Lark & Wood Art Today 2 by Schiffer Publishers. Glen has also been the subject of several articles & has appeared on TV. He exhibits in galleries & museums. Marie taught in inner city schools & has been helping Glen with his business for a number of years.
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Great show..fabulous work by everyone. Thank you.
Wonderful exhibition, wonderful artists. Thank you, Marie and Glen!
This is a gorgeous exhibition !
Thanks for the honor and opportunity to be part of this show with incredible artists.
It's quite an honor to have been invited to partake in this exhibit. It is quite a beautiful show and exciting to see such talented artists!
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