Susan Clinard’s Sandy Hook Memorial

Susan Clinard’s memorial of the Sandy Hook Tragedy was chronicled by the New Haven Register.  See the article and more here.

Inspiration.

An inspiration.  The sort of renewal we need, week after week.

We share this sort of on this Design Blog. Which is why you should join, here.

Sweet Bird

No, no, no. We are not selling gum. It’s the bird.

The ostrich was built by Peter Clarke an long ago Museum student who pretty much has just about every Museum kid’s dream job sculpting and mechanizing creatures at the Stan Winston Studio.

For more, see: https://www.stanwinstonschool.com/artists/special-effects-character-creator-peter-weir-clarke

Alice Roche: Architectural Jewelry Design

Image from San Francisco Chronicle

 

Alice Roche was an apprentice and educator at the Museum.

Her work was recently profiled  on the San Francisco Chronicle’s website.

Image from San Francisco Chronicle

Totally Natural

Image Courtesy of Susan Clinard

A recent interview with Susan Clinard, the Museum’s resident Artist in  lc (Lucky Compiler), an online anthology of arts journalism.

Eli Whitney Museum Kayaks and Kudzu Craft

 

The Museum’s 12 ft skin-on frame kayak class was featured yesterday on the Kudzu Craft website.  The class used Kudzu plans, artificial sinew and skin for these kayaks.  One of the highlight’s of the summer.

Aeromodelers Flying at Quinnipiac University

The Aeromodelers from the EWM Summer Program flying their planes at one of the intramural athletic fields at Quinnipiac University. They had a blast.

Thank you QU!