Tag: Crafted

  • Tugboat Printshop Marks 20 Years of Making Meticulously Crafted Woodblock Prints

    When Valerie Lueth of Tugboat Printshop sets out to make a woodblock print, it’s rare that she only uses a single block. Instead, sometimes up to five distinctly carved pieces are incorporated, each containing different details that, when combined, create a total image. To make the prints, which are usually limited to editions of 100 read more

    Tugboat Printshop Marks 20 Years of Making Meticulously Crafted Woodblock Prints
  • Explore a Growing City of Meticulously Crafted Miniature Paper Buildings by Charles Young

    From factories and barrel-roofed buildings to gabled churches and towers, Charles Young’s sprawling yet diminutive city of paper models continues to grow. Known for his miniature constructions and animations that often double as three-dimensional color studies, the sculptor and animator highlights a wide range of architectural styles with an emphasis on color pairings. Since 2020, read more

    Explore a Growing City of Meticulously Crafted Miniature Paper Buildings by Charles Young
  • How Beverly Buchanan Crafted Her Own Economy of Exchange

    For the 20-plus years she lived in Athens, Georgia, Beverly Buchanan paid for everyday needs with artworks. Or some of them, at least. A calendar with 12 hand-drawn self-portraits that she traded with her doctor, Dr. Stephen Lucas, opens “Beverly’s Athens,” a show on view at the University of Georgia’s Athenaeum through March 21. After read more

    How Beverly Buchanan Crafted Her Own Economy of Exchange