<p>This week we are speaking with the Sean Dougall and Andrew Paulson of the design studio Dougall Paulson, based out of Southern California.</p> <p>As co-founders of the multi-disciplinary art and design studio, they seek beauty through new forms of weaving, furniture, lighting and objects. Using narrative as the thread that binds ideas together, their unique take on visual storytelling is the starting point for the creation of objects that straddle the fine, decorative, and graphic arts. They approach their practice with a focus on curiosity and discovery. Specifically speaking about their handwoven work: the art textiles explore the ways in which light appears through absorption, reflection, and transparency. Which, under the right lights, look like the pieces are glowing internally.</p> <p>We hope you enjoy our conversation about how they grew and developed their design practice, the challenges of weaving with metal, and what inspires them to keep exploring and moving forward.</p> <p>Find Dougall Paulson Online : <a href="https://www.dougallpaulson.com/">Website</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dougallpaulson/">Instagram</a></p> <p>- -</p> <p>Sponsored by : <a href="https://comfortclothweaving.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Comfortcloth Weaving LLC</a></p> <p>Read full show notes and resources at : <a href="https://professionalweaversociety.com/podcast" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://professionalweaversociety.com/podcast</a></p> <p>- -</p> <p>Sponsor the Podcast : <a href="https://professionalweaversociety.org/sponsor-the-podcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Become A Sponsor</a></p> <p>Support the Podcast : <a href="https://professionalweaversociety.org/support-the-podcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Become A Patron</a> (<a href="https://www.amazon.com/?&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=comforweavin-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=866ea550224b81e952f2e77d51057fc0&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shop on Amazon</a>)</p> <p>Music by Rawhead The Wreckloose : <a href="https://rawheadthewreckloose.bandcamp.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rawheadthewreckloose.bandcamp.com/</a><br> Rawhead the Wreckloose's new album 'Cold Bill' : <a href="https://rawheadthewreckloose.bandcamp.com/album/cold-bill" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rawheadthewreckloose.bandcamp.com/album/cold-bill</a></p> <p>Intro Music : Guesthouse</p>

Professional Weaver Podcast

Comfortcloth Weaving LLC

47 : Sean Dougall & Andrew Paulson on growing and developing their design practice, the challenges of weaving with metal, what inspires them to keep exploring, and more.

MAY 30, 202170 MIN
Professional Weaver Podcast

47 : Sean Dougall & Andrew Paulson on growing and developing their design practice, the challenges of weaving with metal, what inspires them to keep exploring, and more.

MAY 30, 202170 MIN

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<p>This week we are speaking with the Sean Dougall and Andrew Paulson of the design studio Dougall Paulson, based out of Southern California.</p> <p>As co-founders of the multi-disciplinary art and design studio, they seek beauty through new forms of weaving, furniture, lighting and objects. Using narrative as the thread that binds ideas together, their unique take on visual storytelling is the starting point for the creation of objects that straddle the fine, decorative, and graphic arts. They approach their practice with a focus on curiosity and discovery. Specifically speaking about their handwoven work: the art textiles explore the ways in which light appears through absorption, reflection, and transparency. Which, under the right lights, look like the pieces are glowing internally.</p> <p>We hope you enjoy our conversation about how they grew and developed their design practice, the challenges of weaving with metal, and what inspires them to keep exploring and moving forward.</p> <p>Find Dougall Paulson Online : <a href="https://www.dougallpaulson.com/">Website</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dougallpaulson/">Instagram</a></p> <p>- -</p> <p>Sponsored by : <a href="https://comfortclothweaving.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Comfortcloth Weaving LLC</a></p> <p>Read full show notes and resources at : <a href="https://professionalweaversociety.com/podcast" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://professionalweaversociety.com/podcast</a></p> <p>- -</p> <p>Sponsor the Podcast : <a href="https://professionalweaversociety.org/sponsor-the-podcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Become A Sponsor</a></p> <p>Support the Podcast : <a href="https://professionalweaversociety.org/support-the-podcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Become A Patron</a> (<a href="https://www.amazon.com/?&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=comforweavin-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=866ea550224b81e952f2e77d51057fc0&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shop on Amazon</a>)</p> <p>Music by Rawhead The Wreckloose : <a href="https://rawheadthewreckloose.bandcamp.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rawheadthewreckloose.bandcamp.com/</a><br> Rawhead the Wreckloose's new album 'Cold Bill' : <a href="https://rawheadthewreckloose.bandcamp.com/album/cold-bill" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rawheadthewreckloose.bandcamp.com/album/cold-bill</a></p> <p>Intro Music : Guesthouse</p>