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Creative Colors at Blue Heron Yarns

August 3, 2014by bayartisan Leave a comment

Each skein of yarn at Blue Heron Yarns is vibrantly hand dyed using special dye combinations created by Barbara.  Blue Heron owners, Barbara and Demain, receive the natural yarn and […]

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Artisan's Story, Shops in the Spotlight

Vintage Eastport Boats Wall Mural

July 20, 2014by bayartisan Leave a comment

When wandering local street sometimes you happen upon wall murals.  There is a beautiful wall mural in Eastport, MD.  It was painted by Cindy Fletcher Holden in the Fall of […]

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Adventures, Artisan's Story

Star Spangled Banner – Mary Young Pickersgill

July 4, 2014by bayartisan Leave a comment

  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 […]

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Artisan in the Spotlight, Artisan's Story, Events

Introduction into Collagraphy & St. Michaels Art League’s Gallery

June 22, 2014by bayartisan Leave a comment

I had a chance to talk to Sarah Stolte, a member of the St. Michaels Art League about collagraphy while visiting St. Michaels Art League’s Gallery. Collagraphy is a print […]

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Artisan's Story, Exhibits

What is the Art Abandonment Project?

June 9, 2014by bayartisan Leave a comment

The Art Abandonment Project is creating and sharing random acts of art says Michael and Andrea Matus deMeng.  They are cofounders of the project and have written a book about the project.  They also have […]

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Adventures, Artisan's Story

Thru Sherri’s Eyes Studio

April 27, 2014by bayartisan Leave a comment

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 […]

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Artisan in the Spotlight, Artisan's Story

Sea Drift Sculptures

March 16, 2014by bayartisan Leave a comment

Wow! It is made from driftwood!  Bernie from Sea Drift Sculptures creates these unusual sculptures.  He says, “He is bring the driftwood back into a new life.”  Each sculpture is unique […]

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Artisan in the Spotlight, Artisan's Story

njb Basket of Jewels

March 9, 2014by bayartisan Leave a comment

What does baskets, jewelry and rugs have in common?  Norma, Norma of njb Basket of Jewels who is a folk artist and versatile designer.  She designs jewelry and has expanded into creating these great […]

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Artisan in the Spotlight, Artisan's Story

Silva*Wear – St Michaels Tiny Jewelry Box Treasure

February 17, 2014by bayartisan Leave a comment

Silva*Wear is a jewelry box treasure of St. Michaels, MD.  This tiny store holds distinctively unique handcrafted pieces of jewelry art.  Beautiful jewelry welcomes you into the shop.  Jeannette of Silva*Wear […]

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Artisan's Story, Shops in the Spotlight

Purple Lily Studio – A Soap and Health Story

January 5, 2014by bayartisan 1 Comment

I would like to introduce you to Mariam of Purple Lily Studios, Artisan Soaps & Pretty Things.  She creates great handmade soaps from natural ingredients.  The soap makes your skin feel good […]

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