Jack will use the Mineck funds to progress his career in three ways: purchase necessary equipment, undertake a digital fabrication course, and to explore 3D printing to aid in complex geometry.
Using furniture’s inherent interactive qualities and relationships to the human body, Evelyn sets out to invent new and surprising tactile experiences.
Sarah is using her Mineck funding to support the creation of A Workshop of Our Own, a space where women furniture makers can come together in a supportive environment.
Bart designs and builds furniture that explores the balanced interaction of form and surface; invites both visual and tactile interaction; and references tradition while exploiting modern finishing techniques.
As a transplant to New England, Libby has developed an aesthetic that marries her passion for the modern with her reverence for the tradition of craft.
Will's latest work is largely improvisational in nature. Objects evolve as they are being made, drawing inspiration from architectural fragments, from foundry patterns, from history, and from home