I’m pretty excited that I’ve stumbled Encaustic painting, painting with hot beeswax tinted with pigment. The hot wax is layered, and texture, photos, and other materials can be added into the painting to create some pretty dynamic works. Our Friday Feature Artist, Jamie Ribisi-Braley, is an encaustic painter who also sells her own home-made wax [...]
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Friday Feature { Jamie Ribisi – Braley }
Posted in Friday Features, tagged encaustic painting, Etsy artist, Friday Feature on 23 April 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Friday Feature { Sofia Masri }
Posted in Friday Features on 5 March 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Need a little pick-me-up? visit Sofia Masri’s etsy shop! I just love the vivid colors and incredible textures Sofia uses in her porcelain jewelry! Just taking a peek in her shop cheers me up and gets me excited for spring! Enjoy!
In the Spotlight { L’Atelier à rêver éveillé }
Posted in Friday Features, In the Spotlight, tagged Etsy artist, Handmade, Illustrations, Interview, spotlight on 26 February 2010 | 1 Comment »
This week’s spotlight features Christelle of L’Atelier à rêver éveillé (In English this translates to “The workshop to dream awaken”). Christelle is a children’s author and illustrator in France, and she has the most charming illustrations in her Etsy shop! I love how Christelle incorporates her art into a variety of useful objects, such as [...]
In the Spotlight { Tina Crespo }
Posted in Friday Features, In the Spotlight, tagged Etsy artist, Interview, photography, spotlight on 19 February 2010 | 3 Comments »
Oh, I am so excited to introduce you to today’s spotlight artist, Tina Crespo! Tina is a talented photographer. She says she is drawn to everything that has stillness, beauty, and wonder, and she captures these ideals perfectly in her photos. I love the color palate and the play of light in Tina’s work, and [...]
Friday Features { Josee Lafond Designs }
Posted in Friday Features on 12 February 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I recently stumbled across the Josee Lafond Designs shop, and I just had to share Josee’s talent with you! Josee’s handbags are all individually designed and handcrafted. I can only begin to imagine the work that goes into each of these fabulous bags! The designer’s attention to detail and focus on quality shine through each [...]
In the Spotlight { Prince Design UK }
Posted in Friday Features, In the Spotlight on 14 January 2010 | 2 Comments »
I am quite excited to introduce you to this week’s spotlight artist, the friendly and talented Elizabeth of Prince Design UK! Elizabeth makes the most amazing poppy bowls and lacy birdies, and I’m in love with her heart-shaped ornaments! Elizabeth was lovely enough to give us a little glimpse into her ceramicist’s world: How did [...]
Friday Features { whiteserenade }
Posted in Friday Features on 8 January 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I love the detail and texture of these darling wreaths made by whtieserenade. Each wreath is made with vintage sheet music or paper from antique books – what a beautiful way to upcycle! Enjoy!
In the Spotlight { GreenPost }
Posted in Friday Features, In the Spotlight, tagged Interview, Paper, spotlight on 13 November 2009 | 5 Comments »
Happy Friday! I am quite pleased to introduce you to Kendra from GreenPost. I stumbled across Kendra’s line of plantable gift tags (tags made with wildflower seeds), and I just had to share them and her with you! Kendra’s line of eco paper is fun and earth friendly. She makes her goods out of recycled [...]

