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NICHE Awards
Grovewood GalleryGrovewood Gallery in Asheville, NC is now displaying work from Robb and Kampstudio. The NICHE Awards nominated Biernbaum Jewelry Armoire is in the second floor furniture gallery. Grovewood Gallery, located in a 1917 English-style cottage in Asheville, North Carolina, is a destination gallery that radiates old world charm. Grovewood exhibits 9,000 square-feet of handmade American crafts by more than 500 artisans. The gallery features ceramics, glass, jewelry, garden sculpture, and an impressive second floor studio furniture collection. Come see for yourself why Grovewood Gallery is considered one of Western North Carolina's premier showcases for fine American craft. www.grovewoodgallery.com
Nest organics
500 Cabinets: A Showcase of Design & CraftsmanshipRobb's Biernbaum Jewelry Armoire has been included in August 2010 Lark Book publication 500 Cabinets: A Showcase of Design & Craftsmanship. "From a closed hutch and bedside table to cupboards, curios, and a waterfall chest of drawers, these 500 outstanding contemporary cabinets showcase the art and craft of fine furniture making. These newly made works celebrate shape, joinery, detailing, color, or the subtle combination of all those qualities. Above all, each piece testifies to the design and technical skills of its creator, and has that most precious element of all: imagination." - Lark Books Artists include: Michael Cullen, Reagan Furqueron, Michael Gloor, Jenna Goldberg, Steve Holman, Wendy Maruyama, Christoph Neander, Gord Peteran, Michael Puryear, Penny Weinstein
Slingshot Ladybug Table Featured in 500 Tables Book
Lotus Meditation Chair Featured in 500 Chairs Book
Kamp Studio Home Accessories Available in Asheville
Breadboards and accessories made from wood that is sustainable harvested from Warren Wilson College are currently available from Kamp Studio through at Nest Organics Home Store at 51 North Lexington Ave in Asheville, NC.
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Robb has been nominated as a Finalist in the 2010 NICHE Awards for his Biernbaum Jewelry Armoire in the Wood: Traditional Joinery Category. The NICHE Awards program began in 1990 to celebrate excellence and innovation in American and Canadian fine craft. Artists are recognized in professional and student divisions. Winners will be announced at a ceremony in Philadelphia on Friday, February 12, 2010, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, held in conjunction with the Buyers Market of American Craft. 
Robb is the featured “local” woodworker in NEST Organics located on 51 North Lexington Ave in downtown Asheville, NC. Nest carries a variety of wood items made by Robb including: tables and stools, cutting boards, chopsticks, candle and votive holders, salt and pepper shakers and baby rattles. Nest Organics, and owners Truly and Sarah, are dedicated to offering organic, non-toxic and environmentally sustainable products for babies, children and the home. 
The Slingshot Ladybug Table will be featured in Lark Books "500 Tables: Inspiring Interpretations of Function and Style" available in 2009. You can purchase this book from Lark Books and Barnes & Noble, among other retailers. The Slingshot Lady was a finalist in the Occasional Tables category at the Design Emphasis Awards of the International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta, GA during 2006. She is currently residing in the front window of Lark Books at 67 Broadway Ave. in Asheville, NC.
The Lotus Meditation Chair is featured in the Lark Books 2008 publication "500 Chairs: Celebrating Traditional and Innovative Designs" edited by Craig Nutt. This book is currently available from Lark Books and Barnes and Noble, among other retailers. The Lotus Meditation Chair won 3rd place in Seating at the Design Emphasis Awards of the International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta, GA during 2006. The Lotus Meditation Chair was also recently featured at the Barton Art Galleries of Wilson, NC and the Hobson Pittman Gallery of Tarrboro, NC in the exhibition "Past and Present: Celebrating Two Centuries of North Carolina Decorative Arts."
Flyswatters in various shapes, colors, and sizes are available for custom order through Kamp Studio and for retail purchase at New Morning Gallery in the Biltmore Village section of Asheville, NC and The Common Housefly in Black Mountain, NC.