Saturday, July 21, 2012

Artisans demonstrating their work

One of Donna Weavers finished was portraits. Donna is an artist for the US Mint. She is responsible for the designs on several of the state quarters and won the commission for the 911 Commemorative coin last year.
Donna Weaver works on a wax portrait.
R.W. Stewart demonstrates making an eastern woodlands Native American arrow.  Steward is from Cincinnati and is noted for making reproductions for museums and for the movies. His bows and arrows were used in the "Hunger Games" production.
Greg Shooner, nationally recognized potter, demonstrates red ware pottery at the American Heritage Craftsman & Artisan show, Sat, July 21 from 10-5 and Sunday 11-4.  Greg's work is on display in the White House and at Camp David among other places.

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