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Ferrer Studio Press Release Kit

Chicago-based artist Roberto Ferrer, known for his handcrafted wooden bowls, vessels, and wall sculptures made from reclaimed wood, has been featured on the cover of American Woodturner Journal (October, 2025 issue). Published six times a year and read by thousands of members worldwide, American Woodturner is considered one of the most respected journal in the field of wood art and craft.

Roberto Ferrer's Bio

Short Bio:

​Roberto Ferrer is a Chicago-based woodturner and sculptor originally from Mexico. Inspired by his hometown’s baroque architecture and the natural beauty of wood, he creates bowls, vessels, and wall art that explore form and texture. His award-winning work, featured on the cover of the American Woodturner Journal, has been exhibited across the U.S. and resides in major collections across the world. He also teaches and demonstrates internationally, sharing his passion for woodturning.

 

Full Bio:

Roberto Ferrer is a Chicago-based woodturner and sculptor originally from Mexico, where his love for art and craft was sparked at an early age. Drawing inspiration from the baroque architecture of his hometown and the natural beauty of wood, Roberto creates sculptural bowls, vessels, and wall art that explore form, balance, and texture. His work has earned recognition from the American Association of Woodturners, including the Professional Outreach Program Excellence Award, and has been featured on the cover of American Woodturner. With exhibitions across the United States and Europe, and multiple Best of Show awards at fine art festivals, his pieces now reside in major private collections. Alongside his studio practice, Roberto shares his knowledge through teaching and demonstrations worldwide, offering insight into his process and passion for wood as a medium.

Feature Highlights

  • Featured on the cover of American Woodturner (AAW Journal, 2025)

  • Recipient of the AAW Professional Outreach Program Excellence Award (2019)

  • Work featured in American Woodturner journal (Aug & Oct 2019)

  • Invited exhibitor at the AAW Professional Outreach Program Exhibition (2020)

  • Demonstrator and teacher for woodturning clubs, schools, and global online audiences

  • Multiple fine art show awards, including Outstanding Achievement, Best of Category, and Best of Show

  • Sculptural bowls, vessels, and wall art held in major private collections across the US and Europe

Press Images - As Featured in American Woodturner, October 2025

High-resolution image available upon request

Press Contact/
Inquiries

Roberto Ferrer

Email: roberto@ferrerstudioart.com

Phone: 704-577-7129

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