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A.I. Paper Design
As a creative kid, April found herself always making something. Soon came April’s Ideas and from that kid started business blossomed an amazing career. Read more
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Aldrich Valley Pottery
Cindy and Gary Martin of Missouri create their unique collection of functional pottery with custom clay and glazes. Their inspiration comes from the beauty that surrounds their Ozark Mountain farm with its abundance of wildflowers and birds. Read more
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Bella Luz Studio
Joline El-Hai’s magical night lights begin as a vibrant drawing in pastel, colored pencil and watercolor. The whimsical imagery is photographically reproduced and then housed in a fanciful, hand-textured copper frame. Read more
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Blanket Creek Pottery
Paul Borian of Kentucky specializes in bowls, with a variety of sizes each becomes a breath taking sight. Out of his glaze technique is the look of a lotus flower bursting out in rich greens and blues, truly a work of art. Read more
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Brooke Andrews Jewelry
This Florida artist states “When I first laid my hands on porcelain, I fell in love…the pure white color and the minute particles allowed me to do very fine, detailed carvings on the surfaces. ” Brooke’s collection of pins may also be worn as pendants and each piece shares its special meaning on an accompanying story card. Read more
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Carol Roeda Studio
Carol has been bringing her love for color to the surface of metal since 20001. She believes “every stroke of color is an act of faith: Darkness will not overcome the Light. Read more
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Carruth Studio
George Carruth, one of America’s most popular sculptors designs for indoor and outdoor spaces. His work has been honored in a documentary produced by public television. Read more
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Cindy Pacileo
North Carolina is home to clay artist Cindy Pacileo who hand shapes each sculpture and adds an essential burst of personality. Her delicate touch with the glazing brush finishes each piece with warm, rich color. Read more
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Clay Born Pottery
Painterly talent shines in the images derived from nature, dragonflies, fish and herons are striking on the white glazed white stoneware. Nancy Rasch Salamon of Pennsylvania has been working with clay for 25 years. Read more
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Desert Heart Jewelry
The creations of artist Deborah Sparshott bring us the affordable “art to wear” jewelry collection. Hand made in Texas, Deb utilizes exotic stones, glass beads and exquisite metal details. Read more
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Diane Markin Glass
Diane takes great pride in her studios stained glass work, in her words “this picture frame was not assembled by a machine, popped out of a mold, or made by underpaid workers in a foreign country. It was made by hand by people who care about beauty and quality. Read more
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Duane Scherer Studio
Earth Studio
Johnathan and Lynne Parentice take the spectacular natural environment that surrounds their Utah studio and share it in metal art for the home and garden. By combining technology, production and hand crafted, environmentally friendly finishes the result is unique and affordable art. Read more
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Earth Tones Pottery
Potter Francine Zajac calls Pennsylvania home. Her distinctive forms are fun and functional. Read more
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Eden’s Pottery Garden
Team work between a husband and wife in Oregon gives us a bright, fresh look. Carl Warne hand throws and hand builds each piece out of white stoneware. Read more
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Falling Leaves Studio
Bridgette Hoff’s inspiration is from nature and a lot of her work she says is intuitive, “it just comes through me. ” She loves textures, colors and pattern and has a passion for paper …the result is the perfect use of a perfect medium for her collaged wall art, clocks and mirrors. Read more
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Flambeaux Art Pottery
This contemporary pottery collection is the fusion of the creative energy, the talent and the imagination of two very good friends, Kent Follette and Bill Campbell. Blues, greens, creams and caramel browns come to life in exquisitely shaped bowls, platters and vases. Read more
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Follette Pottery
Nationally know clay artists Kent and Libby Follette of Louisiana create pottery to make life a celebration. They call themselves “lucky” because they get to make pots all day long! Their motto: “good friends and good food always mean good times. Read more
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Gazelle Glass
Founded in 1976 by a husband and wife team, Skip Horton and Donna Beverly, Gazelle Glass is sure to make you smile. Fine art glass is hand blown into whimsical salt and pepper shakers. Read more
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George R. Wazzenager
George creates mixed media wood collages. His fictitious places come to life out of his love for nostalgia and architecture. Read more
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Glass Eye Studio
This Washington based studio is well known for its signature ingredient, ash from the Mount Saint Helens volcano making it very collectible. Their ingenuity doesn’t stop there, they also make use of recycled bottles, fine gold and dichroic glass when hand blowing their vast variety of art glass. Read more
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Grant Noren Studio
Daniel Grant and Ingela Noren create contemporary works of functional art. Their partnership began in Italy in 1986 as marble sculptors. Read more
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Harmony Hollow Bell Works
A family owned business founded in Arizona in 1969 by Jeff Cross. His spirit lives on in the Michigan studio that has mastered the art of bell making. Read more
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Haw Creek Forge
Catherine Murphy began her metal work as a welder on high rise, industrial construction. She now takes pride in “continuing the tradition of handcrafted in the mountains” as her studio is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Read more
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Holden McCurry Sculpture
The colorful and creative forms found in the local artwork and architecture of Mexico were such an inspiration to Holden McCurry that his own personal work evolved in to a most unique sculpture with a special purpose. Using various colors, textures and symbols each prayer tower is created to hold a message or prayer. Read more
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Holly Yashi
Hot Flashes, A Glass Studio
Each light catcher created by Gail Coupal of Washington reflects a peaceful image of an animal bringing nature right to our own windows. The technique is unique as she cuts the images out of a thin sheet of copper; kiln firing turns the image into a deep rich red. Read more
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JMR Sculptures
Jay Rotberg’s art reflects his beliefs, interests and loves – the closeness of family, the power of faith, the unpredictable and delightful intricacies of relationships. He recasts his original bronze sculptures using bonded marble and wood resins finished with beautiful patinas. Read more
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Kevin Robert Gray Glass
In his Canadian studio Kevin creates glass art which combines precious metals and recycled crystal glass. Favorites from his work are the spherical wonders of witch balls, Friendship balls and the tree of life ball all of which convey special meaning. Read more
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Kinzig Designs
Susan Kinzig’s exquisite lamps incorporate highly designed, proprietary elements with vibrant hand blown glass and solid brass and copper accents. The glass is blown by two well regarded glass studios. Read more
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Mitkutowski Woodworking
Stunning design and a vast selection of quality woods evolve into an exquisite yet functional form. Mike Mikutowski’s passion is to create a design in which the natural luster and rich grain can be blended to create beautiful contrasts. Read more
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Mount Pleasant Pottery
Joseph Bower has been hand crafting fun and functional pottery for 10 years. Each piece is created on the potter’s wheel in his Ohio studio. Read more
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Music of the Spheres
These enchanting chimes will play soothing melodies for years to come with little or no care, rain or shine. Built to endure, old world craftsmanship blends with the latest technology, harmonizing art and science to up lift the spirit and delight the senses. Read more
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Mystic Woodworks
Reflecting the nature that abounds around their Maine studio, Ray and Jamie Doubleday create quality wood products for the home and office. Each piece has a unique identity, achievable only through the use of a natural medium…wood. Read more
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Paul Anthony Stoneware
Founded in 1966 by Paul Anthony with his vision and passion to produce functional ceramic ware of high integrity, excellent design and pleasing aesthetic. His architectural training influences his design decisions. Read more
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Peggy Karr Glass
This self-professed "starving artist" started fusing glass in 1987 in the basement of her New Jersey home. Today Peggy Karr is America's premier fused enameled glass artist making her work highly collectible. Read more
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Potters Studio
Hazel Olson and her son Randy enjoy international recognition for their clay work. Their unique wind chimes combine their highly detailed 3-dimensional clay creatures of all kinds with sea shells, beads and naturally weathered driftwood from the northern California coast. Read more
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Schlabaugh and Sons
Mark and John Schlabaugh have been handcrafting clocks and other creative wood products since 1981. They credit their father for passing down much of their woodworking knowledge. Read more
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Sergio Lub Jewelry
American artist Sergio is of Russian descent, born in Argentina. An avid researcher, he traveled to every continent to learn his craft. Read more
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Silver Spoon Jewelry
As a child, Jennifer Northrop loved spending time at her great- grandmother’s charming inn, The Crystal Palace on the coast of Sydney, Australia. The gorgeous, antique English silverware and fine china were her inspiration to design a line of jewelry based on vintage patterns from the 1800’s. Read more
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Starrylights
In her Minnesota studio Beth Berggren hand crafts truly one-of-a-kind luminaries, individually hand carved and painted. Each one is “a unique statement of dancing color by day and a festive display of light when the candle inside is set aglow. Read more
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Terry Acker Pottery
Terry shares her personal philosophy as a clay artist: “I love the mud-lusciousness of clay! Clay combines sculpture and painting; with its three dimensional form and surface decoration. The immediacy of creating the form and the technique of applying glazes in a painterly way is intoxicating. Read more
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The Bell Collection
John Cockle’s bells have touched the lives of both those who have given and those who have received them. Using the “lost wax” technique allows John to design each bell with great detail creating heirloom quality. Read more
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The Porcelain Garden
Lithophanes were conceived in 1827, when it was discovered that a remarkable three dimensional image could be produced by shining light through a carving of varied thicknesses in porcelain. This art form has been resurrected by the merged talents of Marty Kubicki and Liesa Smith. Read more
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Wardell Pottery
Lorrie and Michael Wardell hand throw on the potter’s wheel table top fountains with a promise of quality and uniqueness. Their work also includes inspirational tiles, fetish bowls and ikebana vases. Read more
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