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December 9, 2019 by Amy Landon

Craft Your Own Willow Chair with Justin Roberts

2019 Regional Artist in Residence, Justin Roberts is a Kentucky Crafted Artist from Murray, specializing in the rare folk art of bent-wood willow furniture and creator of Sounds of a Whippoorwill – Bernheim, located on the backside of Lake Nevin. Justin returns to Bernheim to educate about the history, uses and process of the craft through […]

Tagged With: Artist in Residence, Arts in Nature, Craft, Justin Roberts, Willow

August 21, 2019 by Jenny Zeller

See the grand unveiling of Justin Roberts ‘Sounds of a Whippoorwill-Bernheim’ at CONNECT this Saturday!

It’s been an exciting year of giant art installations at Bernheim!  2019 Regional Artist in Residence, Justin Roberts, a Kentucky Crafted Artist from Murray, is currently in the final week of creating a conceptual, environmentally sound, eco-land-art installation entitled “Sounds of a Whippoorwill – Bernheim”. This installation is meant to bring awareness to the eastern […]

Filed Under: Artist-in-Residence, Arts in Nature, Homepage Blog Feed, Meet the Artist Tagged With: Arts in Nature, CONNECT, Justin Roberts, Regional Artist in Residence, Whip-poor-will, Willow

July 9, 2015 by Natural Areas Intern

Meet Bernheim's Garden Dragon

Willow is a pliable, beautiful wood, making it great for sculptural pieces (like former Sited@Bernheim sculpture, Snake Hollow).  Horticulturalist, James Moody and Edible Gardener, Cole Alexander know the material very well. On July 2, they spent a drizzly afternoon pushing a pile of willow branches past their limits and into something thrilling and lovely! What […]

Filed Under: Blog, Edible Garden, Sited@Bernheim, Snake Hollow Tagged With: art, Edible Garden, Willow

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