"Function Follows Form, Artist-Made Furniture"
2004-01-09 until 2004-03-07
Craft Alliance
Saint Louis, MO, USA United States of America

The utilitarian birth of many craft forms has created objects which we hold to use. It has also created objects which hold us. In this exciting exhibition, internationally-acclaimed furniture artist, Wendell Castle, brings us his focus on the most innovative furniture designs being made by craft artists today.

Artists included in the exhibition are:
Dale Broholm
Andy Buck
Graham Campbell
Jill Henrietta Davis
Amy Forsyth
Jack Larimore
Mary Little
John McNaughton
Craig Nutt
Richard Prisco
Charles Swanson
Phillip Tennant
Peter Wheeler

The Craft Alliance 40th Anniversary Exhibition Series opening on January9, 2004 and closing on December 24, 2004 in the Craft Alliance Gallery is an inspiring and provocative exposition of the finest contemporary craft objects made by more than 375 emerging and established artists from the St. Louis area and from around the globe.

Exhibitions are being curated or juried by renowned craft artisans and experts in their field. The series properly reflects 40 years of outstanding instruction and exhibition in fine craft and beautifully represents our mission, "Craft Alliance provides inspiration and education in fine contemporary craft to the entire community through exhibitions, sales and instruction," and our newly established core values, "quality, craft, inclusiveness, artistic freedom, personal development, and creativity, catalyst for cultivating craft appreciators, ethics, professionalism, tradition and progress."

IMAGE
Mary Little & Peter Wheeler,
Sycamore,blue/gold shot silk with blue/white shibori,
25" x 25"

Related Links:

Indepth Arts Resources for the State of Missouri

Other Important Exhibitions in United States