Today I am proud to feature artists who are creating beautiful work and using it to give back to their communities. In the last 18 months, the demand for charity and non-profit services has increased while those giving to these services has declined dramatically. Kudos to those who still manage to set a little aside [...]
Entries from June 2009
June 26, 2009
Grand Array Giveaway Winner
Congrats to Sarah! You are now the proud owner of a kick-ass tee shirt and other goodies from Grand Array. You can expect it on your doorstep next week!
June 25, 2009
Yoga Goat
Silly name; great work. That just about sums up Yoga Goat pottery. Working out of her hard-earned shop in Vermont, Amanda throws beautiful pieces covered with her own unique illustrations. Drawn with a reverse-slip method in which she covers the entire piece in the color, then carves away the background, leaving the design in underglaze [...]
June 23, 2009
Gold & Citrus
I just got my latest Harper’s Bazaar (thank you, address forwarding). The pages were filled with fantastic metallic pieces that are heavier for fall. Then I came back to my computer and logged on to etsy to see — what else? — fashion-forward gold necklaces!
Gold & Citrus is the online storefront for Sara Rossbach from San [...]
June 22, 2009
Happy Birthday, 622 press!
One year ago today I was driving to Hartford, hoping that a letterpress listed on craigslist was in good working order. Amazing the difference a year makes!