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Inspired in Ohiopyle

Inspired in Ohiopyle

By beth on May 29, 2013

Beth Anderson is an eco-artist and imperfectionist on a mission to live a simple life. On sunny days she can usually be found with her family on the banks of the Youghiogheny River in Ohiopyle.. Discover her Facebook page, etsy shop and tweet @bethdotnet .

Posted in inspiration, Western PA | Tagged art, Frank Lloyd Wright, inspiration, nature, Ohiopyle Leave a response

Frankencraften – The Pepper Party

Frankencraften – The Pepper Party

By megan on September 10, 2012

End of summer fun at the farm.  Or so we thought.  The pepper crop is REALLY in and we have run out of things to make with them.  A voice from childhood, whispered in my ear, “Necessity is the Mother of Invention!” This is some of what happened next …     Megan Greenholt has [...]

Posted in frankencraften, Uncategorized | Tagged faces, garden, inspiration, nature, peppers Leave a response

Barn in the Fall

Inspiration Above 80

By jennifer on June 16, 2011

  So many times when we ask artists for their bios and an artist statement, we hear how the landscapes found across our area influence an artist’s decision to live, work and create.  Many artists Above 80 draw inspiration and materials from the natural world around them.  Just thought I’d share some of these scenes. [...]

Posted in above 80, Uncategorized | Tagged community, fine art, inspiration, nature, Northern Tier, PA, Photography 1 Response

Ornament Elegance, Critter Sale & Balock Woodturning

Ornament Elegance, Critter Sale & Balock Woodturning

By kate on November 24, 2009

The holidays really do give us so many chances [to give, to feel joy, to learn]. I know, it sounds very cliche. The reality is… it’s often overwhelming. Here’s what I’m thinking… if we can just snatch a few moments here and there. Take a chance, let it settle in and enjoy. I had a [...]

Posted in recycle, Repurpose, Reuse | Tagged brandywine, bucks county, found objects, handmade, nature, Wood 1 Response

A Day In The Life: Jenn of JRA Gourd Art

A Day In The Life: Jenn of JRA Gourd Art

By michelle on October 22, 2009

6:20 A.M.   The wild kitties are fed and lazing around. Husband is showering and I am in need of coffee. I make my husband’s lunch (yes I am old fashioned and enjoy it!) and see him off to work. Somewhere in that time our 9-year-old daughter will hobble down the stairs also looking to be [...]

Posted in Day in the Life of | Tagged folk art, gourd, handmade, nature Leave a response

Lady Bluebell Studio

Lady Bluebell Studio

By karen on October 9, 2009

Using the ever-so-useful Etsy Shop Local tool, I discovered Lady Bluebell Studio, the Art of Donna M. Condida.  Her fine art photography captures the natural beauty of autumn in Pennsylvania so well.  Each of these 8×12 full-bleed prints on Kodak Endura lustre paper with an added protective coat finish sells for $30 USD.  Here’s a peek into [...]

Posted in art & illustration | Tagged autumn, etsy, fine art, nature, Photography 4 Responses

Check it out! What City Studio (Sinking Spring)

Check it out! What City Studio (Sinking Spring)

By tara on February 25, 2009

If you like Wyatt’s style, be sure to contact him (whatcitystudio AT gmail DOT com) with your needs for custom graphic design! And don’t forget to enter this week’s giveaway for a pair of turquoise & sterling silver earrings from Silent Lotus!

Posted in Eastern PA, Featured Artisans | Tagged art, illustration, nature, PA, print, reading, sinking spring 1 Response

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