Hello Everyone! For those of you that have noticed I’ve been gone for a while and really slacking in posting, that would be due to graduating from school about a month ago. This blog was created specifically for a class my final semester. However, I would really love to continue to showcase interesting techniques and…
Featured Artist of the Week; Gabs Conway
Hello Everyone! This week’s featured artist is another ceramicist, Gabs Conway. She isn’t just any ceramicist though, she makes these weird little wormy guys and I love them with my whole heart. Gabs was born in Rochester Minnesota, but was raised in Missoula Montana. Attended Undergrad in Menomonie Wisconsin at the University of Wisconsin –…
4/20 Special; Grass Themed Artists
Happy 4/20 Everyone! For this very special holiday, I wanted to share with you some 4/20 friendly artists I have come across and their work that I’ve admired. There will be quite a few different artists here, so be sure to check them all out, as all links to their pages will be included with…
This Week’s Featured Artist is Bound to bring you joy!
Happy Wednesday Everyone! This week I’m bringing to you a leather artist! This isn’t really something I’ve covered or come along in any other medium so far, so let’s dig in! This artist’s name is Suetyfiddle, and he’s from the UK. He primarily works in leather, binding books, making pins, tote or little dice bags,…
Featured Artist of the Week; Lunar Art House
Happy Thursday Everyone! Today I bring to you a very talented artist that came across my feed. Their business is called “Lunar Art House”, but their name is Candace. I unfortunately did not have the time to reach out to them on my own before this post. Without an interview I can’t know much about…
Metal Artwork Welds Creativity
Happy Wednesday Friends! This week I was inspired by my welder boyfriend to show all of you some metal artwork. I’ve done a bit of welding and metal work myself in school. I took stagecraft which required me to try welding, and a sculpture class that inspired me to try brazing with copper tubing. Metal…
Featured Artist of the Week; Sara Hopkins Illustrations
Happy Friday Everyone! This week I bring to you an artist that I have personally met before, and fell immediately in love with her work. Her name is Sara Hopkins, and she’s an illustrator. I own a few prints of her work, and they hang on the wall of my desk so I can look…
Neat Technique of The Week; Needle-felting
Happy Friday Everyone! This week’s featured technique is needle felting! Needle-felting is defined in this Wikipedia Article, it involves taking colorful wool and specially designed needles to sculpt or embellish items. I’ve seen needle felting occasionally on my feed, usually of people creating little needle-felted dolls or sculptures. The process involves a lot of repetitiveness…
This Ceramic Artist of the week is Kiln it!
Happy Wednesday Friends! Today I bring to you one of my favorite ceramic artists, Anna Can Art! She makes all sorts of ceramic art including mugs, trinket dishes, bowls, jars, bubblers, pipes and much more! What drew me to her work in the first place is incredible detailing featured in each of her pieces. No…
Neat Technique of the Week: Tufting
Happy Friday once again! This week I’m bringing a technique that everyone has encountered at least once in their life, especially if you’ve ever stepped foot on a carpet. From Wikipedia, “Tufting is a type of textile manufacturing in which a thread is inserted on a primary base. It is an ancient technique for making…