Christy Oates

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Born
Bloomington, Wisconsin
AlmamaterMinneapolis College of Art and Design, BFA; San Diego State University, MFA
Christy Oates
Born
Bloomington, Wisconsin
Alma materMinneapolis College of Art and Design, BFA; San Diego State University, MFA
WebsiteOfficial Website

Christy Oates (born 1980) is an American woodworker and furniture designer based in Fennimore, Wisconsin.[1]

Oates was born in Bloomington, Wisconsin,[2] and later lived in La Crosse. She received her BFA in furniture design at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, and completed her MFA, also in furniture design, at San Diego State University; her thesis exhibition was the subject of a piece in American Woodworker magazine.[3]

Artwork

Oates utilizes digital technologies such as computer-aided drafting (CAD) programs and computer numerical control (CNC) routers and laser cutters in her work. Oates says she is interested in the intersection of art and manufacturing.[4][5]

Exhibitions

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