Furniture Experiments


                                                                                                      This is a table I made. I hand carved the wood and used a found rack at the bottom





This is a night stand. 






 







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Amir Rashidd​: ​ AmirRashiddart@gmail.com​ Multi-media Artist, Educator, Musician and Writer experienced in several platforms of imaginative and social communicative program structures and objectives.   Exhibitions   2017: Pittsburgh Office of Public Art: Selected community artist for Allegheny County and Sports and Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh mixed media art project: Gateway to the Arts  2016: Hill House: Artist of the Week 2014: Community Empowerment Association: artist and educator   2009: August Wilson Center: sculptures, music, and lecture 2006: Artica: Mix-media art exhibit  Group Exhibitions ​   2016: Harambee Arts Festival: Featured Artist  2015: Frick Fine Arts: Exposure, Black Art 2014: Sweetwater Mavuno Festival: Connected at the Roots  2011: Brigadoon Art Salon: African American Artists of Pittsburgh  2008: August Wilson Center: Art Kings of the Hill: Life in Pittsburgh's Hill District  Educator/Art Instructor, Pittsburgh, PA  
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