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Artist Statement My vocation is fine portrait photography and portrait painting. My advocation is nature photography. My collection of photographic art has grown quite large and I am excited to share some of my images and hope you find them dilightful and inspiring. I've been a… Read more

Artist Statement Husband and wife collaborative artists that create etheral original acrylic art on canvas. Each work emits various colors and feeling depending upon light. Festivals Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park Media 2D: Acrylic Resin Booth Numbers Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park: 378/378.5 Read more

Artist StatementEach one of my wraps has been made and carefully crafted on the hand loom machine with the highest quality of imported yarns available. Knitting for me has always been a means of self-expression and a way to share my talents and visions with… Read more

Artist Statement We create one-of-a-kind handbags and totes from recycled record album covers books and theatrical playbills. Each handbag and tote is individually numbered and registered. All handbags have a destinctive fabric lining with hand-sewn pockets. We also create repurposed art clocks. Festivals Art at the Glen Town… Read more

Artist Statement Amanda Bleatman is a multifaceted artist who brings a vibrant perspective to art and jewelry. Amanda is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she received her BFA in Painting and discovered a passion for jewelry design and metalsmithing. She combines… Read more

Artist Statement I have been a full time artist painting for many years. This current body of work shown in these images utilizes many of the different aspects of my personality and life. I enjoy the use of rich beautiful color and add elements to the… Read more

Artist Statement I like to explore. Since just about everything in the Midwest has already been discovered " my journeys of exploration tend to have as their aim the rediscovery of things either forgotten or existing in relative obscurity. I have spent the last 4-5 years… Read more

Artist StatementI alternate acrylic paint with resin up to 5x on 4 raised birch panel . THE resin captures the acrylic in the layers and it appears to float with great depth vibrance and luminosity" FestivalsLincolnshire Art Festival Media2D: Acrylic Resin Booth NumbersLincolnshire Art Festival: TBA Read more

Artist StatementBlue Mountain Woodworks is a father-son established in 1987. We make butcher block cutting boards trays bowls chests tables and other woodworking products. We use native Arkansan woods as well as some exotic woods from around the world. We do not use any stains… Read more

Artist StatementHandmade paves wire wrapping and weaving of Gold fill vermeil silver gems and crystals. FestivalsBuffalo Grove Art Festival, Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park, Lincolnshire Art Festival MediaJewelry: Mixed Media, Painting: Acrylic Paint Booth NumbersGold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park: 578 Buffalo Grove Art Festival: 10Lincolnshire… Read more