Teresa Audet is an artist and furniture maker based in Northeast Minneapolis. Audet holds a BFA in Furniture Design from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and has studied at the Mount Fuji School of Fine Woodworking in Yamanashi, Japan. She has been awarded an Artist Initiative Grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, has participated in several artist residencies nationwide, and will be a Fellow at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship this fall. Audet teaches furniture making and art in several spaces in the twin cities, including the Women’s Woodshop. Audet's residency at The Future will focus on research and process via meditative ideation through developed routines and daily practices. She will also work on a series of instructional Woodworking Zines in order to break down barriers in woodworking and allow for the communal transfer of skills and knowledge through grassroots organization. Her time at The Future will culminate in a public engagement project based around the zines and work created during the residency.
Web: www.TeresaAudet.com
Insta: @TeresaAudet