Without specific information on the project titled "Woodman" or its scope, it's difficult to assess what kind of production this involves. If "Woodman" refers to a film, play, or series that includes a character of Athena, the casting process would involve finding an actor who can embody the character's essence while also fitting the project's vision and budget.

He began with the rough. He didn’t have a kiln or a crucible. He had firewood, a clay pit behind his hut, and the shattered bronze of old plowshares. He built a mold in the shape of his longing—clumsy, thick-fingered, full of air bubbles and thumbprints. It looked nothing like a goddess. It looked like a child’s mud pie.

Have you ever tried to “cast” something in your own life—poured your broken pieces into a new shape? I’d love to hear about your rough-hewn Athena in the comments below.