{"product_id":"rude-osolnik-retrospective-catalog-by-southern-highlands-handicraft-guild","title":"Rude Osolnik Retrospective Catalog by Southern Highlands Handicraft Guild","description":"\u003cp class=\"_p_13sb5_107\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Life in Wood: The Rude Osolnik Retrospective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouthern Highland Craft Guild, Asheville, NC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_13sb5_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew names in American craft carry the warmth and weight of Rude Osolnik. A master woodturner whose lathe became his voice, Osolnik spent decades transforming raw timber into objects of quiet elegance — candlesticks, bowls, and vessels that blur the line between utility and art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_13sb5_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis retrospective, presented by the Southern Highland Craft Guild, celebrates a career that helped define the American studio craft movement. Spanning early explorations, confident mid-career mastery, and later works where simplicity becomes profound, each piece reflects a man who understood wood not as a medium to be conquered, but as a collaborator to be listened to.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_13sb5_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe complete catalog of works presented in this exhibit is documented within these pages, providing provenance for each piece shown — an invaluable record for collectors and admirers of Osolnik's legacy alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_13sb5_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Guild is proud to honor one of its most celebrated members — a testament to the enduring power of handmade objects, and to the hands that made them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rude Osolnik - Osolnik Originals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45726396284962,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/2127\/5682\/files\/IMG_8575_95d8fd16-5ac2-4146-ad5d-c0894f9b9562.jpg?v=1780880728","url":"https:\/\/www.rudeosolnik.com\/products\/rude-osolnik-retrospective-catalog-by-southern-highlands-handicraft-guild","provider":"Osolnik Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}