Branch Magazine - Private Parts - Artist Workspace

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Branch Magazine is a national quarterly online magazine devoted to exploring the rifts and overlaps of visual and literary arts while showcasing emerging and professional Canadian artists and creators. Branch features contemporary literature, art and design and aims to produce a compelling panoply of art in different media. Kudos to founding editors Gillian Sze (Literary Editor) and Rob Huynh (Roberutsu - Visual Arts and Design Editor). Shane's studio if featured in the Artist Workspace section of this Issue.

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ARTIST WORKSPACE, Branch Magazine: Private Parts, July 2011

Branch Magazine - Private Parts, Artist Workspace, Shane Wilson
SHANE WILSON "This is my space. A tad dusty. But therein lies the creativity." (Check out Shane's feature interview in our WILD issue.)

Branch Magazine - Private Parts, Artist Workspace, Shane Wilson's Studio
Shane Wilson's studio.

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Moose Antler Sculptor, Jim Clark, Visits Shane Wilson's Studio

Jim Clark, a fellow moose antler sculptor from Cleveland, Ohio, USA, stopped by my studio for a welcome visit this week.

Jim Clark and Shane Wilson, Masked Moose Antler Sculptors
Jim Clark and Shane Wilson, antler sculptors in masks and magnifiers

We had some very interesting discussions about antler carving and its place in the world of art, shared tips and techniques, tool suggestions and general encouragement.

Jim Clark, Moose Antler Sculptor, from Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
Jim Clark, Moose Antler Sculptor at work.

We also spent some time talking about websites and the place of the internet in sharing one's art with the world.

Shane Wilson and Jim Clark discuss Shane Wilson Sculpture website
Shane Wilson and Jim Clark have a look behind the scenes at the Shane Wilson Sculpture website.

Jim's carving at the end of the week, his first effort in true relief moose antler carving! Way to go Jim!

Jim Clark, Moose Antler Sculptor, with carving, from Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
Jim Clark and finished moose antler carving

Have a look at Jim's website for more images of his sculpture in moose antler.

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