Penland Photo of the "Week"
July 20, 2007
A Gallery of Photos from the Penland Auction
These are the Penland auction volunteers--the people who make it go.
(Photos by Robin Dreyer)
Volunteer Mary Bailey Thomas, holding the menu for the Lucy Morgan Luncheon on Friday afternoon.
Cutting the ribbon at the dedication of the new Paul Hayden Duensing Letterpress and Print Studio.
Left to right: Scott Klein, John Horn, Dana Moore, Dan Bailey, Lisa Blackburn, Steve Miller
Penland trustee Harriett Green making a screenprint during the afternoon letterpress and printmaking workshop.
Auction work on display at Northlight (the stunning rocker is by Peter Galbert).
Auction work on display at the print studio.
Selling Robert Gardner's piece "Factory" during the Friday night auction.
Northlight in party mode.
Tiki bar, tiki bar, tiki bar.
Coffee at the resident artist studios, Saturday morning. Sculptures by Vivian Beer.
Core student open house at the drawing and painting studio.
The auction tent, just before lunch on Saturday.
Sculptor Jun Kaneko and Penland Director Jean McLaughlin during a special tribute to Gloria and Norm Schulman,
who are long-time members of the Penland community.
Ree Kaneko, Jun Kaneko, Gloria Schulman, Norm Schulman
Jun Kaneko's badass shoes.
Norm Schulman's piece "The Generals" being sold.
Our brilliant auctioneer, Dan Klein, taking bids for Cristina Cordova's piece, "Encuentro."
Bid high, bid often.
Modeling Elizabeth Brim's piece, "Mama's Hat." (It's made out of steel.)
OK, that was fun, now let's pack all this art up...
wash everything...
stack and fold...
and take a nap.
And a fond farewell to the T-shirt alteration champs.