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Born 1947 Atlanta, Georgia. Known for: Wood-turned vessels, photography.
Initially drawn to photography, Philip Moulthrop became an award-winning photographer before entering law school in Georgia. After graduating from law school, Philip worked as an attorney by day, and... Read full biography
Initially drawn to photography, Philip Moulthrop became an award-winning photographer before entering law school in Georgia. After graduating from law school, Philip worked as an attorney by day, and in the wood studio at night. When he began turning, he ceased doing photography, in favor of... Read full biography
Initially drawn to photography, Philip Moulthrop became an award-winning photographer before entering law school in Georgia. After graduating from law school, Philip worked as an attorney by day, and in the wood studio at night. When he began turning, he ceased doing photography, in favor of studying with his father, Ed Moulthrop, and developing his own turning skills. In 1997 Philip gave up law to follow his heart and become a full-time wood turner. Philip Moulthrop is known for his classic... Read full biography
Initially drawn to photography, Philip Moulthrop became an award-winning photographer before entering law school in Georgia. After graduating from law school, Philip worked as an attorney by day, and in the wood studio at night. When he began turning, he ceased doing photography, in favor of studying with his father, Ed Moulthrop, and developing his own turning skills. In 1997 Philip gave up law to follow his heart and become a full-time wood turner. Philip Moulthrop is known for his classic wooden vessels which have simple, elegant forms that highlight the subtle grain patterns and colors in the wood. One of the most dramatic woods he uses is the Ash Leaf Maple (or Box Elder) which has streaks of bright red color that run through the... Read full biography
Initially drawn to photography, Philip Moulthrop became an award-winning photographer before entering law school in Georgia. After graduating from law school, Philip worked as an attorney by day, and in the wood studio at night. When he began turning, he ceased doing photography, in favor of studying with his father, Ed Moulthrop, and developing his own turning skills. In 1997 Philip gave up law to follow his heart and become a full-time wood turner. Philip Moulthrop is known for his classic wooden vessels which have simple, elegant forms that highlight the subtle grain patterns and colors in the wood. One of the most dramatic woods he uses is the Ash Leaf Maple (or Box Elder) which has streaks of bright red color that run through the wood. He only uses woods that are native to the Southeastern United States, such as Red Maples, Wild Cherry, Pine and M... Read full biography
Philip Moulthrop - Artist Info
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Art Method
- •Wood Turning
Art Media
- •Mosaics, Intarsia
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Subject
- •Hand-Crafted Objects
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950