PRESS RELEASE:
Grovewood Gallery in Asheville will be hosting demonstrations and displays by letter carver Clark Kellogg and world-class sculptural basketry artist Matt Tommey on February 19 and 20 from 11am – 4pm on both days.
Clark Kellogg studied letter carving under master carver Chris Pye and has been carving letters on commission and spec ever since. His work has appeared in Fine Woodworking, Woodworker West, and Letter Arts Review.
Matt Tommey, who has a studio in Asheville’s River Arts District, is a leader in the contemporary basketry movement and was named an “American Artist Under 40 to Watch” by the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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