Maddy Dubin grew up in rural northern California, scavenging found materials from an early age. Maddy was never able to shake this impulse, and employs the same methods in their art practice today. This practice has provided the catalyst for connection to place, matter, the past, and people. While pursuing a BFA degree at CSU […]
Lee Davignon (She/They) is a textile and installation artist living and working in the Cascade foothills of Washington. Born and raised in Rhode Island, they earned their BFA in Fibers from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 2013. Focusing on materiality and malleability, Davignon’s sculpture and installation form out of a material-led investigation […]
Satpreet Kahlon is a Panjabi-born, Seattle-based artist. She is a founding board member of yehaw, an Indigenous Creative nonprofit serving over 300 artists in the PNW, and is the editor of New Archives art journal. Recent works include a solo show at Brown University’s Sarah Doyle Gallery, a residency and show at Oxbow Gallery in […]
Omar Howaida El-Sabrout [Stanford ’22] is excited about playing with dirt & fermentation to make work about memory, identity, cultural heritage, community, brownness, queerness etc… etc… etc… They feel immensely privileged to be a part of this residency, to mess around with trash. They would love to chat with you, yes you dear reader, about […]
Leonard Reidelbach is an artist, educator, and organizer living in San Francisco. Cruising across material and motifs, he brings big color and fluid movement to build towards heterotopic worldmaking. Formal and material explorations live somewhere between a poetic and functional stab at alternate futurity. By creating rifts and variations patterns, he can begin to engage […]
Malia Jensen (b.1966, Honolulu, Hawaii) is a Portland-based artist known primarily for her work in sculpture and video. Jensen draws inspiration from the natural world and the complex relationships we negotiate within it. Her technically accomplished work marries the tactile authority of the hand-made with complex psychological narratives and a genuine quest for harmony and […]
Jessica (Tyner) Mehta, born and raised in Oregon and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, is a multi-award-winning interdisciplinary artist, author, and storyteller. She has received several writer-in-residency posts around the world, including the Hosking Houses Trust with an appointment at The Shakespeare Birthplace (Stratford-Upon-Avon, UK), Paris Lit Up (Paris, France), the Women’s International Study […]
Willie Little is a multimedia artist and author who currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area and Portland, Oregon. His visual narratives document a fading part of rural southern life while also tackling topics of racism, Social Justice, Black Lives Matter, and the childhood memories of growing up on a tobacco farm in Eastern […]
Colin Kippen was born in San Francisco and grew up in rural Vermont. Along with a nine-year apprenticeship to a jeweler, he holds an MFA in Craft (2015) and a Post-Bacc Certificate in Metals (2006) from Oregon College of Art and Craft along with a BA in Studio Art (2004) from Carleton College. His sculptural […]
Caryn Aasness is an MFA candidate in Portland State University’s Art and Social Practice program and has a BFA in Fiber From California State University Long Beach. They want to invite you into their brain. In it we explore mental illness, and the folk art of coping mechanisms. We investigate queerness and how it forms […]