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hisss

By nick on August 14, 2010

I really enjoyed stumbling upon this work. So clever, so clean, concise and lovely. Check out the hisss etsy shop.

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Posted in Featured Artisans | Tagged handmade, hisss, illustration, PA | 2 Responses

HiP Street Team Featured Member: Jenny of The Painted Lily

HiP Street Team Featured Member: Jenny of The Painted Lily

By michelle on July 2, 2010

My Sweet Valentine Since I’ve taken over the Handmade in PA Street Team a few short months ago, it has grown to almost 60 members! While we are still building momentum, I think we are well on our way to having a supportive group of artisans and crafters here in PA. Alice In Wonderland Journal [...]

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Posted in Etsy Street Team, Featured Artisans | Tagged etsy, handmade, illustration, PA, painted lily, street team | 8 Responses

Lauren Gray- The Haunted Hollow Tree & Says The Tree

Lauren Gray- The Haunted Hollow Tree & Says The Tree

By kate on June 22, 2010

Happy Summer! Outside- the fields and hills are bursting with life; settling into growth and being. Inside- we can create places for our own growth and being. Think beauty and light. Think Lauren Gray. I am entranced by her original artwork and her darling wooden creations. original fine art female figurative painting Schoolhouse- miniature wood [...]

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Posted in Featured Artisans, recycle, Repurpose, Reuse, Uncategorized | Tagged handmade, haunted hollow, illustration, lancaster, lauren gray, PA, pyrography, says the tree | Leave a response

Laugh

Laugh

By diane on June 17, 2010

The absurd makes me laugh. It’s these sort of things that go through my mind all the time, and luckily I have a husband who will listen to my absurdities and not look at me like I’ve gone completely insane. It’s who I am, I’m an oddball. So when I found the work of Kevin [...]

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Posted in Form + Function | Tagged bearskinrug, humor, illustration, kevin cornell, laughs, philadelphia, the superest | 2 Responses

A Day In The Life: Anna of Ettie Ogle

A Day In The Life: Anna of Ettie Ogle

By michelle on June 4, 2010

This week I am so happy to feature Anna of Ettie Ogle Press. Anna’s work is a combination of painting and drawing, with some silkscreening and fabric collage thrown in for good measure. Anna’s work is truly unique and whimisical. You can’t help but smile when you look at her pieces. I hope you enjoy [...]

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Posted in Day in the Life of, Uncategorized | Tagged day in the life, ettie ogle, ettie ogle press, handmade, illustration, PA, pennsylvania, press | 1 Response

New column: what IF???

New column: what IF???

By megan on June 2, 2010

This week’s challenge: slither (read on for details) What if I made a New Year’s resolution to challenge myself consistently?  What if this challenge involved a weekly prompt to jumpstart my creativity?  What if this creativity led to experimentation with different artistic mediums and styles?   What if this became addictive? “Contagious” by Paula Mills Illustration [...]

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Posted in Challenge | Tagged art, challenge, community, craft, design, handmade, illustration, illustration friday, PA | 9 Responses

Team HiP - Etsy Street Team

Team HiP – Etsy Street Team

By michelle on April 20, 2010

(prints by Stephanie Corfee) When I joined Etsy last fall, I thought it would help my sales immensely. After all, it’s the premier place to buy handmade, right? What I didn’t expect was to be so lost in numbers. With many sellers being there for years, they had formed friendships and joined teams. I noticed [...]

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Posted in Etsy Street Team, Uncategorized | Tagged accessories, art, blog, ceramic, clothing, community, craft, design, etsy, Events, fabric, fashion, gifts, Glass, handmade, Home Decor, illustration, Jewelry, marketing, painting, Photography, sculpture, sewing | 16 Responses

A Day In The Life: Karen of Karen Faulkner Art

A Day In The Life: Karen of Karen Faulkner Art

By michelle on April 9, 2010

This week I am thrilled to share with you the artwork and life of Karen Faulkner. Karen is an artists that creates pretty and colorful watercolor artwork that will brighten up even the dreariest of days. I hope you enjoy a day in her life! First and foremost, to start off my day I need [...]

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Posted in Day in the Life of, Uncategorized | Tagged etsy, handmade, illustration, PA | 3 Responses

Birds

By nick on April 7, 2010

My son has been obsessed with the robins  and various birds picking worms from the backyard. He’s been saying ‘a-woosh a-woosh’ while pointing at them, which I think means ‘hey dad, let’s go make friends.’  This post is for him. Handmade bracelet by unaodd Little bird earrings by skylarkstudio Wool Baby Rattle by sqrlbee Rooster [...]

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Posted in Featured Artisans, Uncategorized | Tagged handmade, illustration, Jewelry | 3 Responses

Happy Anniversary Gallery Blu

Happy Anniversary Gallery Blu

By nick on March 15, 2010

Gallery Blu, 1633 N. 3rd St in Harrisburg, is celebrating its first anniversary with a show entitled “Art of The Neighborhood, which opens during 3rd in the Burg on March 19 through May 1. The show features work from 33 artists including Kevin Bittle, Dee Jenkins, B.T. Ritter, Susan Auchincloss, Steve Shaw, Patricia Hutchins, Dorothea [...]

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Posted in Central PA, Uncategorized | Tagged brick and mortar, craft, handmade, harrisburg, illustration, PA, painting | 1 Response

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