Deirdre Visser Book Signing & Speaking Event

Deirdre Visser Book Signing & Speaking Event

Join the Center for Art in Wood for a chance to meet with curator, educator, artist, and author Deirdre Visser. Deirdre will be at the Center to discuss her groundbreaking new book, Joinery, Joists, and Gender: A History of Woodworking for the 21st Century. Deirdre will host an open discussion and sign books, while sharing her wide-ranging experiences and works, including the development of the Center for Art in Wood exhibition Making a Seat at the Table: Women Transform Woodworking (2019). Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to meet Deirdre Visser and learn about the ways she is righting woodcraft history by documenting the many roles women and non-binary woodworkers have held in the shop, while committing to equity, economics, sustainability, and community in this field.