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Feb 11, 2013 • Comments Closed Alley-Oop Opening Night, Saturday February 16th, 7pm – 10pm Poketo is located in Downtown LA at 820 E 3rd Street 90013. (map) Facebook event coming! —- Alley-Oop is an exhibition of collaborative work created by Eric Trine and Will Bryant. In Fall 2011, both of these dudes moved to Portland, Oregon for graduate school. Eric is from Southern California and...
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Dec 4, 2012 • Comments Closed Come on down this weekend to the Portland Bazaar! I’ll be debuting a new bottle opener design, a collaboration with my studio mate Theresa Arrison, and I’ll also have a ton of indigo dyed bandanas available as well.
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Nov 13, 2012 • Comments Closed The Little Dude low table emerged for me for as a response to the Herman Miller low table designed by the Eames’. The odd thing is, this idea emerged because I saw a photograph of one of these tables in a magazine and I thought to myself, what did the Eames’ call those little dudes?...
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Nov 5, 2012 • Comments Closed Here are some more Bar of Soap tables that I’ve done over the past few months -
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Oct 24, 2012 • Comments Closed Hopefully I’ll be better at naming my children than I am with naming my pieces. Ugh. It has parallel shelving, but then it also has a leather sling – Para-Sling. Why not? This piece started like a lot of pieces do – an open ended commission request. The request went something like this: “My friend...
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Oct 3, 2012 • Comments Closed I was commissioned to do the interior design and execution of a in-house conference room on the Nike campus in Beaverton, OR. The room is used primarily for marketing meetings and therefore has a lot of unreleased Nike product sitting around – so I can’t show you any photos of the entire room. I can, however,...
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Oct 3, 2012 • Comments Closed Here’s a full run down of process photos from the collaborative sculpture project that I did with Andy Lonnquist for the PNCA Gala in June.
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Jun 17, 2012 • Comments Closed A few months ago I was asked to create some original artwork for my school’s annual fundraising gala. I collaborated with a fellow student in my program to create large hanging geometrical sculpture chandelier things. I’ll follow up with more detail in the next post, but for now, here’s a video of the centerpiece that...
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Jun 15, 2012 • Comments Closed These are probably my 2 most favorite things I’ve ever made. This was a special project for my dear friends at Poketo – they are opening a brick and mortar store this summer! I wanted to create 2 unique chairs that would communicate both my style and stay consistent with Poketo’s brand identity. As you...
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May 30, 2012 • Comments Closed This is the installation I constructed for my end of the year show for my first year in my MFA program. I tried to present my work in a total context – that is, taking all the dynamics which comprise my “work” and put them on display. I’m constantly making, thinking, making, looking, reading, thinking,...
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Apr 23, 2012 • Comments Closed The vast majority of my work is a response to material. Whether the material is purchased off the shelf or found in a dumpster, the work of transforming that material into an applied art object is in response. I picked up this thin slab of walnut before I had an exact project or plan for...
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Apr 17, 2012 • Comments Closed This chair compiles my experience with perforated steel and my recent fascination with this solid hex rod. After a succession of indoor chairs, I decided to make an outdoor chair with a lounge profile. This chair is designed for chilling out hard core. Global Chilling. Every chair I’ve built definitely has a beverage to go...
