Keenan Keeley Design Portfolio

Design PortfolioKeenan Keeley

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01 Keenan Keeley

Made from one 10’ 2”x4” piece of lumber, the only fasteners used in construction of the 2xStool are basic wood glue and wood joints: tongue and groove, half lap, and mortise and tenon joinery.

2xStool

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Sheet Metal LampMade from a 24”x48” piece of 1/16” steel, the lamp’s form was created through cold bending and is held together by rivets. The inside of the lamps are colored to match their cord.

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Bent Ply ChairAn experiment to bring the chair and end table together into one piece of furniture with the process of bending plywood, the Bent Ply Chair is framed in oak with hickory seat and backrest.

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A slipcast porcelain drinking vessel inspired by Dutch milk jugs, the Milk Bottle Cup is available in 24oz or 14oz, white or yellow. The cork lid provides a consistent aesthetic feel with the simplicity of the container’s form.

Milk Bottle Cup

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16 Alphabet Lamp

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Alphabet LampMade from a laser cut tagboard interior with a mylar exterior to defuse the light, the Alphabet Lamp is framed with jointed dowels with colored ends that snap into place. The lamp is entirely flat-packable.

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20 Alphabet Lamp

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Half Lap TableA CNC milled table cut from 1 1/4” maple plywood, the Half Lap Table is designed to be assembled through a series of half lap and pressure fit joints.Two bolts screw into the top from underneath to make it secure and stable.

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Located in Central Oregon, the Gas Structure is made from reclaimed beams and railroad ties salvaged from a local abandoned barn. The project included setting beams,pouring concrete, setting trusses and laying down corrugated metal roofing.

The Gas Structure

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28 The Gas Structure

29 The Gas Structure

University of Oregon,BFA in Product Design, June 2011,Bachelor of Science, Material and Product Studies, June 2010

Oregon State University Cascades Campus,Design and Fine Arts 2006-2008.

Education

Experience2011-Present Intern - Studio Gorm2010-Present Intern - Von Tundra2005-2010 Designed & Built Custom Furniture - First Impression Home Design2006-2009 Custom Doors and Cabinets - Bear Creek Doors

Skills- Advanced Woodworking- Model Making- Rapid Prototyping- Hand Drawing & Rendering

- Adobe Creative Suite - Rhino CAD/CAM- Vacumm Forming- Mold Making & Slip Casting

Recognition2011 International Contemporary Funiture Fair, Javits Center, New York City2010 White Box Exhibit, White Stag Building, Portland Oregon2009 LaVerne Krause Exhibit, University of Oregon, Eugene Oregon2009 President of IDSA, University of Oregon Chapter, Eugene Oregon

ReferencesJohn Arndt, Studio Gorm: jarndt@uoregon.edu

Dan Anderson, Von Tundra: dan@vontundra.com

Kim Favret, First Impression Home Design: kimfavret@aol.com

2738 Ne 7th Ave.Portland, Oregon 97212

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