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July 10, 2021
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Carol Griffin
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Robert Motherwell and the New York School
I recently viewed a delightful documentary on Robert Motherwell, the New York School, and the Abstract Expressionists.
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June 9, 2021
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Carol Griffin
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The Carving of “Squash”
The shape of the butternut squash is so wonderful! Here's a video of the process of carving one out of orange alabaster stone.
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January 21, 2020
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Carol Griffin
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New Work: “Enfold”
A suggestion from the Internet helped me to achieve a beautiful natural sheen on my newest sculpture, "Enfold", in black walnut wood.
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April 19, 2019
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Carol Griffin
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Lorrie Goulet’s Show in Naples, FL
I was honored to represent Lorrie at her opening reception held at Harmon-Meek Gallery in Naples, Florida. It was a beautiful show!
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March 31, 2019
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Carol Griffin
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Behind the Scenes: Finishing a Wood Sculpture
I don't use sandpaper on my sculptures. Instead, I finish the surfaces using a variety of chisels. Watch this video for a behind-the-scenes peek.
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January 3, 2019
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Carol Griffin
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Blocking Black Walnut Log: Part 2
I'm using a vise to hold my black walnut wood piece as I carve a place that's hard to reach. A good vise is like another set of hands!
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April 6, 2018
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Carol Griffin
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“Teigra”
This pine wood with its exceptionally vivid grain patterns required some very careful carving. But I think the result was worth it!
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