Charles Bergen is an Art League member whose found-object sculpture, Heron, is part of this month's "Structures" sculpture exhibit. He's also part of an exciting public art project happening downtown.
We're sad to report the passing of Chuck Johnson, a longtime sculpture instructor at The Art League who retired in the Fall. Chuck was 90 when he passed away on July 3.
What is a microcontroller? It's another tool in the artist's kit. A way to add lights, sound, and movement and make artwork interactive and dynamic. And it's the subject of an upcoming workshop at The Art League.
After more than 18 years of challenging students to “dare to be great” in his Art League sculpture classes, Charles “Chuck” Johnson has retired at the end of the fall 2013 term.
Peter Bottger — sculptor, Art League instructor, and Corcoran College of Art & Design adjunct faculty — is giving a talk on Auguste Rodin's The Walking Man as part of the Hirshhorn's Friday Gallery Talks.
I'm not unbiased on the subject, but I think my sculpture is coming along nicely. This week, I worked on adding some more three-dimensional interest to the piece.
This was week four of Wood & Stone Sculpture — I'm halfway through the class now, and things appear to be coming together nicely, as you can see in the video.