Artisan Development Program
Drafting with block and unit weaves
Resident Artisan Christine Novotny discusses her explorations of block weaves in her textiles in her latest blog post.
A Vested Interest in Felting
In her latest blog post, Resident Artisan Elise Kyllo discusses her quest for the perfect wool vest.
Wood Canvas Canoe Restorations
Resident artisan boatbuilder Josh Tolkan talks through a recent canoe restoration in his latests blog post.
The Shoemaker and the Tanner
A pair of shoes from the leather up! Emily Derke discusses her collaboration with Candace LaCosse in her latest blog post.
The Tog and the Thel
In her latest blogpost, resident Artisan Christine Novotny discusses the processing of wool from raw fleece and how it informs her weaving practice.
Building the Adirondack Guideboat
Resident Artisan Boatbuilder Josh Tolkan gets in the zone in an Adirondack Guideboat build. Read about it in his new blogpost.
Porcupine Shrieks and Other Hunting Stories
In her latest blog post, Emily Derke examines the depth of the experience of hunting and how it informs her craft.
Creating Connection in an Online Marketplace
In her latest blog post, Christine Novotny searches for new ways to communicate and connect with customers in lieu of having the tactile, face to face opportunity to shop for her woven goods.
Grundtvik and Transatlantic Felting
Elise Kyllo talks about not allowing a pandemic or an ocean get in the way of an international felting collaboration in her latest blog post.
Birch bark, whitefish, and baskets.
Emily Derke explores the harvest of birch bark and interesting uses beyond basketry in her new blog post.