ceramics
brief introductions :: alma pottery
I love the shop Alma Pottery on Etsy. I found the drawer pulls to be whimsical and interesting- just like the proprietor! Can you describe yr art and process? Tell us a bit about yrself? I’m originally from Romania and I had an interesting childhood, the only form of entertainment when I grew up were [...]
About the Author
Amy Turn Sharp and her husband are the makers behind Little Alouette, handcrafted wooden toys for children. Amy is also an editor at Kirtsy and at Story Bleed.
we scout wednesday: e is for evolution
Things evolve. But evolution is speeding up (and yes, evolving). While it used to take a hundred thousand years for significant changes to happen to our physical culture, the nature of information and a connected society means that ‘everything’ might change in just a few months. Ideas that spread, win and organizations that learn from [...]
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Tara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.
we scout wednesday :: is art a luxury?
ceramic cups by cinderelish lots of great discussion here (and here, and here) over the last couple of weeks. and that’s led me to the question: is art a luxury? is it something you can’t live without or something you skimp on in hard times? what do you think? here’s how we scout wednesdays work: [...]
About the Author
Tara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.
heart-to-heart
thank you to the etsy favorites feature, i have hearts, you have hearts, we all have hearts! here, we’ll hop from heart-to-heart each week, progressively adding to our heart trail as we follow the favorites from one seller to the next. Last week we left off with… … yogagoat {hand-thrown porcelain mum cup}, who hearts… [...]
About the Author
Jan DiCintio designs and produces organic cotton fabric collections for her business, Daisy Janie. By combining her love of pattern & making with her passion for eco-friendly living, Daisy Janie’s organic fabrics allow Jan to contribute meaningful ‘green’ options to the sewing & craft community at large. Check out Daisy Janie’s list of resellers to find out where you can purchase Jan’s bold organic fabrics.
best of the bricks – tilde…
A stroll around Tilde in Portland, Oregon will not feel like your everyday retail experience. Instead you will discover little treasures vignette by vignette just as you would in a well curated gallery. Owner Debbe takes us through her vision for her brick and mortar shop, and welcomes us into her space designed to make [...]
About the Author
I am a licensed artist who creates modern surface patterns, lives to travel, and eats lots of olives. Yep, it’s kinda that simple. You can find my work on fabric, tableware, lamps, wallcoverings, etc. Are you ready to transform your art business by doing a trade show? Then you are ready to be a SHOWSTOPPER!
