Vanessa Rogers Captures the Ocean in her Furniture
Vanessa Rogers makes furniture and large scale abstract art inspired by the ocean, architecture and nature. She started her craft when she was 17 years old with the long term goal of becoming an interior designer. Vanessa’s pursuit of carpentry gives her a sense of freedom, strength and power that we wanted to highlight in […]
Dane Gudde & Sustainable Woodworking
Issue 09 contributor Dane Gudde, shares how he uses trees to their full potential – by creating sustainable “heirloom piece” furniture. How did you get into woodworking? I grew up in the country in Missouri, so I’m no stranger to working with my hands. I moved to Austin in 2011 for the music scene and […]
Artist Spotlight: Woodwork at 17th’s Austin Evers
“A piece of furniture doesn’t have to be solely functional, it can be beautiful, it can create conversation, comfort, relationships.” Austin Evers is the founder of Woodwork at 17th, his space “to make furniture, objects, and spaces to bring together.” We featured some of Austin’s creations in Issue 03 after seeing them in person during […]