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Artist Statement The collage work you see here begins with a memory an experience or just an intention. My process soon unfolds into the integration of geometric and organic forms using the elements of texture and color. Each piece begins with layers of bold pastels that… Read more

Artist StatementWorking predominantly in acrylic on canvas I look to nature for inspiration. Painting from nature brings me a sense of peace and calm that is indispensible to a person living in an urban area. Using impressions from real-life as well as photographs I explore… Read more

Artist Statement Statement: I am a self taught metalsmith that is inspired by botanical objects. I began designing jewelry because I have always had a strong need to work with my hands. Stones are my basic draw and each piece I design is built around the… Read more

Artist StatementTraditional etching techniques on copper plates using archival printmaking papers. FestivalsChicago Botanic Garden Art Festival Media2D: Printmaking Booth NumbersChicago Botanic Garden Art Festival: 65 Read more

Artist Statement1As an art major at the University of Tennessee I developed an interest in wall art with texture and dimensionality. This interest led to metal fabrication with unique twists. The copper repousse process used in my work was developed over a period of years.… Read more

Artist StatementMy bags are all original designs hand-made and one of a kind. I use only the finest cottons and wools and then embellish my bags with zippers pockets applique designs and removable fabric pins. My designs are whimsical and unique incorporating many coordinating fabrics… Read more

Artist Statement My work consists of One of a Kind pieces made from gorgeous stones and set in Sterling Silver. I utilize a wide variety of techniques in order to create unique 3D wearable art. I create texture thru hammering layering metals embossing and etching. Handmade… Read more

Artist Statement I design and create beautiful girls' reversible dresses and jumpers. They all consist of two entirely different yet complimenting sides. Each outfit is made from the finest quality American cottons and corduroys and feature colorful designs and prints. My customers can either select from… Read more

Artist Statement I use flat sheets of metal to create some of my art and I also use old parts from various things; such as automotive and outboard motors to create other art. My art is either stainless steel or aluminum. I use the welding process… Read more

Artist StatementInspired by the natural world Chikahisa Studios handcrafted designs fuse effortless styling with a uniquely organic sensibility. An artful command of metal smithing and lost wax casting to form distinctively organic shapes in sensuous luxurious waves of silver or gold. FestivalsGold Coast Art Fair at… Read more