The objects and spaces we navigate are filled with latent potential for redefinition. Starting our session with succinct and satisfying technical explorations and ending with a long form project, we will explore object making steeped in humor, absurdity, and the capacity for transformation. Architecture, the environment, and found materials will be prompts for inventive, improvisational building strategies that speak to specificity of place, partnerships, and people. Using traditional wood milling and furniture making processes as a guide, participants will define the technical parameters of their work based on site and material choices with the goal of finding strategies where a personal and proliferating source of conceptual and technical fodder abound. All levels welcome.
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