Finally made it up to the George Nakashima Foundation and Workshop this afternoon for their open house (Saturdays 1-4:30pm). They allow photography on the grounds, but not inside the buildings. Here are some photographs of the buildings and some sketches of the buildings and furniture:
With any luck, the field trip to George Nakashima's workshop (mentioned back on January 2nd) will happen this Saturday. Here is a poor attempt at a promotional flyer: **UPDATE**- this trip will be postponed as many people at the Foundation will be out of the country for the next few weeks. February 22nd or March... Continue Reading →
On occasion I will write about locations and attractions in the Philadelphia area as I attempt to organize field trips out to places like George Nakashima's workshop up in New Hope PA. I have been recommended by many people to visit his workshop and I find both his furniture and philosophy to be compelling. I... Continue Reading →
Adam Achrati 