Historical October 1983 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
David Nash, a sculptor from Bleaenaw, Ffestiniog, Wales, will be the ninth artist to take part in the St. Louis/U.K. artist exchange.
David Nash will be conducting seminars and lectures with Washington University, Crossroads school, Hamilton Elementary School, and St. Roch’s School.
He is being sponsored by the West End Neighborhood Arts Council and the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council from Oct. 1 until Oct. 15.
The feature of David Nash’s residency will be the construction of his work in Forest Park with the assistance of Operation Brightside and the St. Louis Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry.
David Nash’s work is conducive to the park’s setting and resources.
It is constructed from tree roots, branches, and limbs, and pertains to the relationship of art and nature in a spiritual and humorous way.
Originally published in The Paper, October 1983.
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