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The Book of Craig

May 13, 2016

A Southern-style barbecue for the CERF+ Board, staff, and friends in the studio - and some wonderful going-away gifts.

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January 9, 2024
Intimations of Mortality
January 9, 2024
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January 9, 2024
Cornfield Croquet
July 21, 2021
Process
Cornfield Croquet
July 21, 2021
Process

In early March of 2020, I received an invitation from the Messler Gallery-part of the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship to make a piece for a croquet-themed exhibition slated for June-October of that year.

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July 21, 2021
Process
Instructible Object
January 14, 2020
Instructible Object
January 14, 2020

I started with an idea to create a device to divine who to vote for in the upcoming presidential election based on advice from several carved talking heads, but that eventually morphed into this piece which focuses on the rhetoric surrounding the subject of immigration, migrants, and the border wall.

I have prepared this blog post to talk about how the work came together. What you make of it is up to you.

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January 14, 2020
Everything but the Oink
August 27, 2016
Process
Everything but the Oink
August 27, 2016
Process

Like sausage makers who use all of the pig except the oink, we try to put every part of the tree to use.

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August 27, 2016
Process
'Pataphysical Ponderings
July 7, 2016
'Pataphysical Ponderings
July 7, 2016

A major solo exhibition of my work is at Belmont University in Nashville through summer of 2016.

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July 7, 2016
The Book of Craig
May 13, 2016
The Book of Craig
May 13, 2016

A Southern-style barbecue for the CERF+ Board, staff, and friends in the studio - and some wonderful going-away gifts.

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May 13, 2016
The New Studio Saga
December 31, 2015
Studio Saga
The New Studio Saga
December 31, 2015
Studio Saga

Building a new woodworking studio in Kingston Springs, Tennessee.

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December 31, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: September, 1998
December 30, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: September, 1998
December 30, 2015
Studio Saga

Excavation of the studio site.

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December 30, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: October, 1998 #1
December 29, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: October, 1998 #1
December 29, 2015
Studio Saga

Pad, footings, laying pipe, concrete-not

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December 29, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: October, 1998 #2
December 28, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: October, 1998 #2
December 28, 2015
Studio Saga

Off to Baltimore, waiting for something to happen

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December 28, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: October, 1998 #3
December 27, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: October, 1998 #3
December 27, 2015
Studio Saga

Pouring the slab

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December 27, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: October, 1998 #4
December 26, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: October, 1998 #4
December 26, 2015
Studio Saga

Building components arrive

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December 26, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: November, 1998 #1
December 25, 2015
Studio Saga: November, 1998 #1
December 25, 2015

Putting up the trusses

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December 25, 2015
Studio Saga: November, 1998 #2
December 24, 2015
Studio Saga: November, 1998 #2
December 24, 2015

Filling in purlins and girts

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December 24, 2015
Studio Saga: November, 1998 #3
December 23, 2015
Studio Saga: November, 1998 #3
December 23, 2015

Friends come out from Nashville and Alabama for a Studio Raising

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December 23, 2015
Studio Saga: November, 1998 #4
December 22, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: November, 1998 #4
December 22, 2015
Studio Saga

The day after Thanksgiving: finishing the roof

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December 22, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: January, 1999
December 21, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: January, 1999
December 21, 2015
Studio Saga

Studio is dried in

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December 21, 2015
Studio Saga
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December 20, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: March, 1999
December 20, 2015
Studio Saga
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December 20, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: April, 1999
December 19, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: April, 1999
December 19, 2015
Studio Saga

Foam insulation and interior walls

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December 19, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: May, 1999
December 18, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: May, 1999
December 18, 2015
Studio Saga

Drywall the gallery and move in

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December 18, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: July, 1999
December 17, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: July, 1999
December 17, 2015
Studio Saga

Time out for a Furniture Society conference in Tennessee

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December 17, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: August, 1999 (Final)
December 16, 2015
Studio Saga
Studio Saga: August, 1999 (Final)
December 16, 2015
Studio Saga

Finished!

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December 16, 2015
Studio Saga

CRAIG NUTT STUDIO

1305 Kingston Springs Road

Kingston Springs, TN 37082

615.952.4308

email: info@craignutt.com