Young Artist & Businessman
Last weekend I meet Andrew, a young man who is not only an artist but quite the businessman. Andrew had a lemonade stand last summer. He he donated some of […]
Category Archives: Artisan in the Spotlight
Rinehart Marble Sculptor – Walters Art Museum
The Walters Art Museum, in Baltimore, has an exciting exhibit, “Rinehart’s Studio: Rough Stone to Living Marble”. William Henry Rinehart (9/13/1825 – 10/28/1874) was born near Union Bridge, Maryland. He loved […]
Black and White Designs – Ron Becker
While visiting Island Arts – My Little Studio I had the pleasure to meet Stevensville, MD artist Ron Becker. Ron’s art is very unique and unusual. He creates interesting artwork […]
Barbara’s Art Quilts
Barbara’s Art Quilts Barbara is inspired by nature – nature’s colors, and shapes to create her award-winning beautiful quilts. Barbara says, “I get most of my ideas for quilts from […]
Annapolis Experience Blog – Congratulations
Today, Glenn of Annapolis Experience Blog has made his 1096th consecutive blog post. Glenn shares one of his fabulous Annapolis or Maritime photos and writes a post everyday. Some days […]
Star Spangled Banner – Mary Young Pickersgill
Today, let’s honor a famous Chesapeake Bay artisan, Mary Young Pickersgill. Mary was a widowed seamstress living in Baltimore in the 1800’s. Her specialty was making flags, a craft […]
Father’s Day – Wood Artisans – Moffett Woodworks
Today is Father’s Day and today’s post spotlights a wood artisan – Moffett Woodworks in St. Michaels, MD. Jim Moffett creates cabinetry, bookcases, doors, and intricate woodwork. He has […]
Thru Sherri’s Eyes Studio
I’d like to introduce you to Sherri of Thru Sherri’s Eyes Studio. Sherri creates etched glass pieces. Some of the inspirations for her etchings are nature photos she has taken. She etches […]
Community Service Month – Artisans Contribute
April is Community Service month. Artisan have a precious skill to help those in need. Various Chesapeake Bay guilds, clubs and groups contribute to the community. Some that I’m familiar […]
The Best little Quilt Show in Maryland
I hope you get a chance to visit a quilt show this year. The Southern Comforters Quilt Guild of Bowie, Maryland had their 23rd annual quilt show this weekend. This […]
