In 2016, Natalie is awarded a second Design Fellowship Award that is used to explore the creative process in artists and designers across disciplines.
Learn more about the 2005 Design Fellowship Award here.
Learn more about the Alabama State Council on the Arts and follow their creative programs @alabama_arts.
Slide 1: Cover of Natalie Chanin’s application for the Alabama State Council on the Arts Design Fellowship Award, 2016, photograph by Abraham Rowe
Slide 2: Natalie’s biography from her application for the Alabama State Council on the Arts Design Fellowship Award, 2016, photograph by Abraham Rowe
Slides 3–4: Alabama Chanin collection photography from Natalie Chanin’s application for the Alabama State Council on the Arts Design Fellowship Award, 2016, photograph by Abraham Rowe
Slide 5: Alabama Chanin’s Life + Living collection from Natalie Chanin’s application for the Alabama State Council on the Arts Design Fellowship Award, 2016, photograph by Abraham Rowe
Slide 6: “Alabama Organic Cotton Project” from Natalie Chanin’s application for the Alabama State Council on the Arts Design Fellowship Award, 2016, photograph by Abraham Rowe (read an entry on the Organic Cotton Project here)
Slide 7: “Truth to Materials: A Patagonia Collaboration” from from Natalie Chanin’s application for the Alabama State Council on the Arts Design Fellowship Award, 2016, photograph by Abraham Rowe (read an entry on the Truth to Materials collaboration here)
Slide 8: Photographs from Building 14, the machine-manufacturing arm of Alabama Chanin’s headquarters at The Factory, from Natalie Chanin’s application for the Alabama State Council on the Arts Design Fellowship Award, 2016, photograph by Abraham Rowe (read an entry on Building 14 here)
Slide 9: The School of Making from Natalie Chanin’s application for the Alabama State Council on the Arts Design Fellowship Award, 2016, photograph by Abraham Rowe (read an entry on The School of Making here)
Slides 10–11: “Making Pictures – Three for a Dime Collection” overview and photography from Natalie Chanin’s application for the Alabama State Council on the Arts Design Fellowship Award, 2016, photograph by Abraham Rowe