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The Haunted Hollow Tree
These amazing pyrographic works are from The Haunted Hollow Tree. Thanks to Jenny at Painted Lily for tipping me off on the HiP fanpage. What is pyrography? The art of burning images onto wood using a heated tool or a fine flame. Basically wood-burning. These works aren’t just wood-burnings but also mix in mixed media [...]
Brown’s Country Originals
It is absolutely beautiful here in May, isn’t it? It’s a great time of year to explore back country roads. I love to see the landscape roll out before me.. cow pastures, houses surrounded by projects, carefully tended gardens, and buildings that saw their glory long ago. The intrigue and beauty of traveling down an [...]
TeamHiP
Do you want to support artists you see on Handmade in PA? Well, now it got even easier. TeamHiP is an Etsy street team comprised of artists and makers featured on this blog. Below is a sampling of what you can find when you go to etsy.com and type in ‘teamhip‘ to find members of [...]
Staunch Studio
Delightful & refreshing, work by StaunchStudio (Lykens) made on recycled wood. Primitive mini painting on recycled wood original art Peony Primitive painting on recycled wood original art Farm Fresh Primitive mini collage on recycled wood original art Paper Barcode 2 Kate, along with her husband, bring together farm, food and design at The Steel Fork. [...]
Team HiP – Etsy Street Team
(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 [...]
Happy Anniversary Gallery Blu
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 [...]
Poor Dog Farm
To end the week on a light note. Many of Poor Dog Farm‘s paintings and ACEO prints start off as a simple concept: take an animal (generally a bird) and put them in a hat. Sometimes matching hats with birds or mammals or even amphibians can end up being to cutesy. Not these paintings. These [...]
Anything but winter
Okay, okay. Enough is enough. Here’s a collection of handmade goodness that represents all things that are not snow, white or cold. So draw your blinds and block out the memories of shoveling endless mounds of white and enjoy a taste of spring.
Charmed I’m Sure & Sandra Webberking
You can probably guess that I’m not doing a good job being “in the moment.” With one look at the beautiful blue bird in lush green grass and gorgeous metalwork for the garden- you might just catch what I’ve got a little of. How about this beautiful pendant by Charmed I’m Sure (Mechanicsburg)? Made from [...]
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