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Good Day Atlanta viewer information: Jan. 13, 2021 By Good Day Atlanta New art installation at Georgia Tech Volunteers are working alongside acclaimed sculptural artist Patrick Dougherty to create a massive art installation built from natural materials. ATLANTA - Here’s the story behind that massive installation at Georgia Tech: Something really unique is happening on the Georgia Tech campus right now — and if you’ve driven on Ferst Drive lately, you’ve probably seen it and asked, "What’s that?" Well, we spent the morning on campus getting some answers. Volunteers are working along...

Patrick Dougherty’s Mind Blowing Nest Houses Made Of Living Trees No, this isn’t the work of some gigantic bird. The living art you see before you was actually done by man – more specifically, artist and branchbender extraordinaire Patrick Dougherty. Crafting human-sized nest houses made by actually weaving growing trees into the shapes of houses, cocoons, pagodas, huts, giant water pitchers and even people, Dougherty has traveled the world with his truly extraordinary sculptures. “A good sculpture is something that causes people to have personal associations,” Dougherty said in a r...

Hawaii’s Renaissance Man makes the world a better place By BY CINDY SCHUMACHER - | Dec 24, 2020 Aloha ‘Aina (love of the land) has been a theme for Uncle George Kahumoku Jr. his entire life. KAHAKULOA –George Kahumoku Jr., known all over the islands as Uncle George, is a multi-Grammy and Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winning Hawaiian slack key guitar master, songwriter, touring performer, teacher, artist, storyteller, author and entrepreneur. He is originally from South Kona Kealia on the Big Island and headed Kealia Farms, where he raised coffee, ti leaf, avocados, macadamia nuts, guava, man...

Tuesday, 22 December 2020, 1:16 pm A group of West Auckland students have come out of school with building trade qualifications – and have the houses to prove it. More than 30 Massey High School students have earned trade skill qualifications while building new state homes in the first full year of a partnership with Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities. Since partnering with Kāinga Ora, the Massey High School Building Academy has produced six new warm, dry state houses, with two more in the pipeline. Among the students is 18-year-old Klay, who says the academy has helped him in grow in ...

Press Release – Kainga Ora A group of West Auckland students have come out of school with building trade qualifications – and have the houses to prove it. More than 30 Massey High School students have earned trade skill qualifications while building new state homes in the first full year of a partnership with Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities. Since partnering with Kāinga Ora, the Massey High School Building Academy has produced six new warm, dry state houses, with two more in the pipeline. Among the students is 18-year-old Klay, who says the academy has helped him in grow in confide...