Barbara Downey
Location: LIVONIA, MI Website: www.earringholders.com Bio: Barbara’s jewelry organizers can be used to display all types of pierced earrings. They are hand made from an incredibly strong fiberglass mesh that is guaranteed to never tear, rust, or tarnish. She is currently based out of her home studio in Livonia, MI.
Lisa Kovatch
Company: Chestnut’s Beeswax Wraps Location: HARPERS FERRY, WV Website: www.lisakovatch.bigcartel.com Bio: The pandemic afforded Lisa the time to discover, develop and expand projects that focus on treading lighter on the earth. Her CHESTNUT’S line of eco-friendly Beeswax Food Wraps has grown to include small-batch, plant-based soap & lip balms. Her studio is tucked into the…
Kate Lally
Location: OAKWOOD, OH Website: www.katelally.com Bio: Kate’s ceramic wall plaques are intended to evoke an honest reverence toward nature’s beauty. The terra-cotta is weather resistant and feature non-fading colors.
Heather Moore
Company: The Firebird’s Daughter Location: COLUMBUS, OH Website: www.heathersmoore.com Bio: A pysanka (plural: pysanky) is a Ukrainian Easter egg, decorated using beeswax and dyes. The designs are not painted on, but written with beeswax. Pysanka specifically refers to an egg created by the written-wax method and utilizing traditional Slavic folk motifs and designs. Heather creates beautiful Pysanky…
Kristin Morris
Location: COLUMBUS, OH Website: www.klmorrisstudios.com Bio: Kristin is a 3d mixed media artist who makes found object sculptures, as well as working with ceramics and Apoxie Sculpt. She is drawn to minute details in painting and sculpture, and is especially inspired by edgy, thought-provoking and “dark” art that borders on creepy. Halloween, Pop Art, Day of…
Rik Nelson
Location: SPOKANE, WA Website: www.bottlecapfish.com/tale.php Bio: Rik began making his unique fish in the spring of 2000, the local Earth Day committee asked him to create and implement a “community art” project as part of their annual celebration. He constructed an 8′ w. x 15′ h. “poem board” with fabricated a four-foot long Bull trout…
Chris Rush
Location: BERLIN, MD Website: www.chrisrush.com Bio: For nearly 40 years, Chris has been designing and producing unique note cards featuring her hand-drawn original designs embellished with tatted lace, which is also made by hand. The tatted lace as an integral part of the design and represents a key element of the overall artwork. Tatting is the age-old…
Village Designs
Artist: JENNY TURNER City: DAISY, MO Website: www.villagedesigns.com Bio: Dodie Eisenhauer, has been making her wire mesh and springy wire designs since 1989. Her daughter, Jenny Turner brought new and fresh energy to the business in 2010 with the introduction of jewelry and has taken over the business since her Dodie’s passing in 2020. Her…
Passion Works
Location: ATHENS, OH Website: www.passionworks.org Bio: Passion Works began as a collaborative community studio in 1998 where people with and without developmental differences made art together. The non-profit studio remains a trailblazer in creating integrated settings where people investigate their own talents and interests while participating in community-based programming and creative employment opportunities.
Mary Ann Crago
Mary Ann Crago