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Saturday
Windows & Treasures
Daniel Essig
This workshop will explore a variety of media and materials with the intension of showcasing and protecting small treasures within your work. The focus of the class will be the use of wood, but we will also use metal, mica, leather, veneers, and a variety of papers to create niches to house your most precious objects.
Kit Fee: $15
Supply List:
- Ruler
- Sturdy sharp awl
- Scissors
- Japanese paper drill
- ¼ inch single bevel -Flexcut palm chisel (please check my website for more info on this tool)
- Exacto knife and blades
- Small cutting matte
- Small hammer, needle nose tweezers
- Assortment of small found objects and treasures (max. ¼ inch thick), stamps, insect wings,
Kit Fee Includes: - Practice sample boards
- Leather
- Selection of metal sheeting
- Veneers
- Wood
- Various papers and board
- 1/8-inch brass brads
- Waxed linen thread and needles
- PVA glue
- Other misc. materials or tools needed to complete the project
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Daniel Essig is a studio artist and workshop leader living in Asheville, North Carolina. Daniel teaches book arts workshops at book centers, craft schools and colleges. He is a recipient of the North Carolina Artist Fellowship Grant. Dan exhibits his work nationally and is in numerous private and public collections. Recently his work has been collected by the Smithsonian Renwick Museum and The Charlotte Smith Collection of Miniature Books at the University of Iowa Libraries. Many of Daniel’s sculptural pieces are featured in The Penland Book of Handmade Books.
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