Anderson Ranch Arts Center 2015 Summer Workshop Catalog 1 | Page 11
open to all workshops - all levels welcome
Anderson Ranch encourages you to expand and develop your artistic skill set by taking one of these exceptional “Open to All”
workshops. Perhaps you’ve always dreamed of becoming a painter or a potter, working with wood or metal, or increasing your photography
skills. This is your chance! With no barriers to entry, working artists join first–time students in exploring multi-level projects designed to meet
all interests and individual skills. So join us, sign up for a class that speaks to you and make a dream come true.
field workshops
APRIL 25 - MAY 1
JAMAICA FIELD EXPEDITION (CERAMICS)
SLAB BUILDING: for wood and soda firing
David Pinto & Doug Casebeer
Guest Artist Margaret Bohls | p. 5
OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 6
MEXICO FIELD EXPEDITION (PHOTO)
DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS: San Miguel de Allende
Ed Kashi & Andrea Wallace | p. 6
OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 6
MEXICO FIELD EXPEDITION (CERAMICS)
DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS: San Miguel de Allende
Holly Hughes & Doug Casebeer | p.6
ceramics
JUNE 15 - JUNE 26
Inspirational Surfaces:
surface design for ceramics
Molly Hatch | p. 15
JULY 20 - JULY 31
Sculpting Your Own Voice
Arthur Gonzalez &
Guest Artist Christian Rex Van Minnen | p. 16
AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 14
Ceramic Sculpture: inside-outside
Barry Bartlett | p. 17
AUGUST 10 - AUGUST 14
Painted Plates & Tiles
Holly Hughes | p. 17
AUGUST 15 - AUGUST 28
digital fabrication
JUNE 15 - JUNE 19
Introduction to Digital Design
& CNC Routing
David O. Crenshaw | p. 34
JUNE 15 - JUNE 26
Making Steel Art
with the CNC Plasma Cutter
Evan Blackstock & Lynn Richardson | p.35
JULY 6 - JULY 17
Bronze Casting: combining historical &
contemporary approaches
Norwood Viviano | p. 36
JULY 20 - JULY 24
Design & Build: CNC flat-pack furniture
Reuben Foat | p. 36
furniture
& woodworking
JUNE 1 - JUNE 5
Fundametals of Woodworking:
tools, techniques & imagination
Jason Schneider | p. 40
JUNE 1 - JUNE 12
Upholstery: logistics of layering
Tina Ortman | p. 40
JUNE 8 - JUNE 12
The Decorated Table:
exercises in joinery,
parquetry & piercing
Brian Reid | p. 40
Expanding Your Vocabulary
of Functional Forms
Lorna Meaden &
Guest Artist Doug Casebeer | p. 18
JUNE 15 - JUNE 19
Introduction to Digital Design
& CNC Routing
David O. Crenshaw | p. 41
photography
& new media
JUNE 29 - JULY 3
Connections in Wood:
experiments in line & form
Katie Hudnall | p.42
JUNE 1 - JUNE 5
Painting & Photography:
an archeological approach
to text & image
Kate Leonard | p. 21
JULY 25
Digital Photography Field Workshop
Wendy Babcox | p. 27
JULY 6 - JULY 17
Basic Woodworking:
keeping it fun & simple
Sylvie Rosenthal | p. 42
JULY 20 - JULY 24
Design & Build: CNC flat-pack furniture
Reuben Foat | p. 43
JULY 27 - JULY 31
Making a Traditional
Japanese Puzzle Box
Kagen Sound | p. 43
AUGUST 17 - AUGUST 21
Wood Finishing
Greg Johnson | p. 44
woodturning
JULY 13 - JULY 17
Woodturning for Food
Nick Cook | p. 48
painting & drawing
JUNE 1 - JUNE 5
Painting & Photography:
an archeological approach
to text & image
Kate Leonard | p. 21
JUNE 8 - JUNE 12
Works on Paper:
collage & gouache
Elizabeth Ferrill | p. 52
JUNE 15 - JUNE 19
Mining for Abstraction
Alex Blau | p. 53
JULY 13 - JULY 17
About Face: rethinking the portrait
Ryan Burghard & Ben Buswell | p. 55
JULY 20 - JULY 24
Problem Seeking: chasing the quixotic/
impossible image/object
Karl Burkheimer | p. 55
JULY 20 - JULY 24
The Evocative Language of Color
Katherine Alexander | p. 56
AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 7
Drawing on Proce 70