THE THICK SKIN

This is the photo journal of the workshop by the same name, 21 July - 5 August 2014, at the Penland School in Penland, NC. The workshop was led by designer Daniel Michalik.

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Not bad for a guy with a broken arm..😉 #corklife #dmfdaccessories #sombrabowl #risdworks @risdmuseum (at DMFD HQ)

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THANK YOU to everyone that lent their energy and scenius to make this project a great success! The Cork Army is (clockwise from upper L): Studio Coordinator Extraordinaire Ellie Richards, Kathy Triplett, Emily Rogstad, Christina Pupo, Daniel Michalik, Ben Sawyer, Martin Tatarka, Dorsey Worthy, Will Lentz, Coryndon Luxmoore, Super Studio Assistant Will Fu, Kate Muvceski, Hannah Givler. 

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#regram from @william.clay - late night turning at @penlandschool #corkworkshop #penland #baciagrande #dmfdaccessories #cork (at Penland School of Crafts)

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We’re going to miss you, corkworkshop

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Aw shucks.. thanx so much for the fun!!! 

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Final review (part 5)

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Final review (part 4)

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Final review (part 3)

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Final review (part 2)

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Final review (part 1)

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Final review (part 1)

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Cork and paint 02 #corkworkshop #penland #cork #surface

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Cork and paint 01 #corkworkshop #penland #cork #surface

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Hole corked in honor of our awesome wood shop coordinator Ellie!

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In the kiln.. C u tomorrow morning! @penlandschool #penland #cork #casting #corkworkshop #designworkshop (at Penland School of Crafts)

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Clay mold for expansion casting test no. 1. @penlandschool #penland #cork #casting #corkworkshop #designworkshop (at Penland School of Crafts)

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Tripp's drilling rig

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Can you jig it!?!

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Look at these f---ing minerals!! #mineralandgemshow #foolsgold #azurite #allupinmybismuth #northcarolina #penland #corkworkshop #itjustgrowsthatway (at Downtown Spruce Pine)