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December 9, 2007
Jackson Hole
Star-Tribune |
CODY CRAFTSMAN WINS RUSTIC AWARDS
John Gallis, founder of Norseman Designs West, was recognized with two major awards in the 20th Annual Rustic Fair held in Blue Mountain Lake,
N.Y. in September. He competed with more than 55 talented rustic artisans from across the United States and Canada.
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November 2007
Cascade A&E |
ARTISTS EXCEL AT HIGH DESERT MUSEUM 2007 ART & DESIGN SHOW
John Gallis – Bringing Together Sensibility & Elegance …
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January 7, 2006
Rocky Mountain News |
PIECES OF THE WEST
On the 100th anniversary of the National Western Stock Show, Wild West design is more alive than ever, with Chris Chapman, John Gallis, and others on the leading edge. …
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Nov/Dec 2005
MyHouse Magazine |
WESTERN FURNITURE DESIGNER
"Western style shouldn't hit you on the head with 'western accents' everywhere," says furniture designer John Gallis. "Nor should it be so simple, with just fence posts and antlers all over. It should have a relaxed organic look that you won't grow tired of."
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March 2005
Woodshop News |
TAMING THE WILD WEST
How does a guy who was the chief cabinetmaker for years at Bloomingdale's in Manhattan decide to just pack up his bags and move his wife and children to Cody, Wyo.? John Gallis has a simple response: "Why not?"…
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October 2004
Log Home Design Ideas |
TOP OF HIS GAME
John Gallis doesn't know the meaning of the phrase "good enough." The art furniture he creates for his company Norseman Designs West doesn't leave the shop until it's top of
the line…
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January / February 2004
Wyoming Homes and Living |
NATURAL CRAFTSMAN
…John's work is incomparable and unforgettable; each piece is custom-designed to fit the client's needs and handcrafted based on the feel of the wood and the natural
flow of the grain, so no two pieces are ever alike. "What we're doing is very organic, very natural," John says. "A lot of people have called our style of furniture 'refined western.'" …
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December 2003
Custom Woodworking
Business Magazine |
RESIDENTIAL FURNITURE WINNER: A DESK OF DISTINCTION
The "Fly Tying Desk" that Norseman Designs West of Cody, WY, created for a Bozeman, MT, homeowner is truly unique in its design and function. The stylish desk encapsulates
spaces for fly fishing lure components and a place to build the lures…
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October 2002
Log Home Design Ideas |
BUILDING THE PERFECT SALAD
Many artists describe their style by naming influences or comparing their art to "the greats" in their field. Furniture artist John Gallis likens his furniture to "a great salad." …
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Fall 2001
Points West |
CODY STYLE
Another stunner in this exhibit is the breathtaking "Teton Settee" by John Gallis, Cody, WY. This sensuous piece celebrates the meandering growth and coloration of the walnut used in the frame…
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October 17, 2001
Cody Enterprise |
GALLIS' DESK AWARDED WDC BEST OF SHOW
Cody craftsman John Gallis' "Yellowstone Desk" received the Best of Show and Martin-Harris Award of Excellence at the ninth annual Western Design Conference Sept. 19-22. …
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January / February 2001
American Cowboy |
A LONG RIDE
It's a long ride from a high-rise penthouse apartment in New York City to a log cabin in Wyoming. But that's just the trip, metaphorically speaking, that John Gallis' furniture has made. …
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November 8, 1998
Billings Gazette |
NATURAL SUCCESS
When John Gallis and his family go sightseeing in Yellowstone National Park or the mountains around Cody, his wife and four children look at the sights: the geysers,
waterfalls, rocky peaks and scenic views. John Gallis looks at trees. Or, more specifically, wood. …
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