Works in Wood 2018

Read Jan Purcell's review from The Times of Trenton.

New Hope Arts hosts its 19th annual juried exhibition celebrating the woodworking tradition of Bucks County from November 17, 2018 through January 6, 2019.  Works in Wood features fine furniture, sculptural forms and vessels by contemporary artists.

Gallery hours are free and open to the public through the holiday season Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Noon to 5 pm and by appointment.

Works in Wood honors the rich cultural heritage of Bucks County woodworking while celebrating the new visions of the contemporary artists who reside in our region and beyond. As a national juried show, Works in Wood features artwork from the finest talent in the country today. 

New Hope Arts hosts its 19th annual juried exhibition celebrating the woodworking tradition of Buck County from November 17, 2018 through January 6, 2019.  Works in Wood features fine furniture, sculptural forms and vessels by 33 contemporary artists. Jurors Adam Capone and Sarah Cutler selected the exhibition from over 280 individual entries from wood craftsmen around the country. The curated exhibit features sixty-seven unique works representing artists from Portland, Oregon, New England and the tri-state region as well as several first-time exhibitors

 The First National Bank and Trust of Newtown generously sponsored this year’s event. Recognition of the jurors’ top entries will take place on  Saturday, November 17 at 6 :45 pm. Prizes to artist are awarded in memory of William A. Brewer thanks to donations by his family and friends.

 

Works in Wood 2018 Jurors:

  • Sarah Cutler - Modern Design Specialist, Rago Auctions, Lambertville, NJ
  • Adam Capone - Artist /Craftsman, Lambertville, NJ

Jurors Awards for Works in Wood 2018

Given to Artists in Memory of William A. Brewer

  • Furniture: Glen Guarino - Arabesque Table
  • Sculpture: Andy DiPietro - Ribbon in the Wind
  • Wall Art: Norine Kevolic - Vespers
  • Turned Object / Small Vessel: Fred Chase - Everyman
  • 1st Time Exhibitor: Scott Troxel - Heartbreaker
  • Best in Show: David Washington - Misty

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