Hello there! It’s me again, just checking in to let you know what is going on around our region. We are shaking off the dust and getting all kinds of things going. Chimera Arts Space is back in action and homing in on a location for a DIY shared workshop in the Santa Rosa area. …
We are holding a fundraiser for the Twisted Upright House on July 1st up at Paradise Ridge. The Spirit of the Man show is up, the meadow is lovely this time of year, and you are all invited! The Voigt Family Sculpture Foundation has really outdone itself this time. the Spirit of the Man exhibit …
I was wondering what was up with this project. Leo Villareal from DisOrient is working on an amazing project to rig the Bay Bridge with sequential LED’s. I love all things DisOrient, but this is just uber fabulous, even for them. Check out this update on the Burning Blog about the Bay Lights. Very exciting stuff, …
Want to get involved creatively in the North Bay CORE project? Make eggs! the Trinity County sea turtle project is well under way and we have the details from Nathan on how to make the eggs at home so you can send them in to be included in the burn. The size of the eggs …
April Salon is Saturday at Green Valley Village Skill Share. Come for the meet and greet at 1pm and stay all afternoon. Bring a bag lunch or join the potluck. 13024 Green Valley Rd. Sebastopol, Ca 95472 click here for directions Sustainable Living Skillshare :: 10am – 1pm Potluck Lunch and Salon :: 1pm – 2:30pm …
Today is the day to let your opinion be known in the CORE Effigy design poll for Northbay 2012. Poll closes tonight at midnight, so get in there and submit yours. All three choices have been getting a lot of love, it’s going to be a tight race. Thank you to everyone who pARTicipated, and …
Lighthouse Proposal from Pyroglyphics: In the process of coming up with our proposal for the CORE burn, we thought portraying an icon of Coastal life would be a fun theme to explore. After considering several options, we decided a lighthouse would be an evocative and graceful sculpture to represent Northern California’s serrated coastal region. Their …
THE PLACENTREE UTEVOLUTION OVERALL CONCEPT A womb cradled in a tree, suspended above the playa Contrasts of openness and texture are explored: the tree form will be clad in a rough driftwood skin, and the womb sheathed with a smooth skin of thin veneer wood. The womb is closed, with only a few openings, while …
Redwood Ghost Tree proposal The Holy Redwood Ghost Tree includes a platform for performances, an interior space to display artwork and gather, and an interior ladder leading up to a topside viewing platform. The piece would be lit at night to simulate flames, and feature a soundscape of nature and people. P.R.A. Stillman