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Featured Seller: DanielleDIY

“I’m an odd seamstress. I have a huge soft spot in my heart for space age Scandinavian designers like Panton”

Featured Seller: aminyitray

“I am really inspired by Jan Svankmajer. I remember the first time I saw his version of Alice in Wonderland, I almost fell out of my seat!”

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Featured Seller: eggmanstudios

“The challenge of replicating something that’s life-sized in miniature form as a focal bead or pendant drives me to perfect my techniques and ideas.”

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Featured Seller: sweetestpea

“I was fortunate enough to study under Ellen Lupton, who was a mentor, is an inspiration and has become a friend.”

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Featured Seller: vladmaster

“I love the anarchic world of infinite possibilities that is present in the very first cartoons.”

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Featured Seller: Mathilde

“IÃ¢Â€Â™m drawn to plants and food. I always find myself loitering in the produce section.”

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Featured Seller: artnoose

“My ideas for my zines come from my experiences navigating in this mad, mad world.”

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Featured Seller: Hapa

“My current jewelry designs are strongly influenced by my Japanese-American heritage.”

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Featured Seller: dyno

“I have entire philosophies built on the transformational benefits of costuming, the manipulative powers of styling with intent”

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Featured Seller: mLee

“The process of making art inspires me to make more art.”

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Featured Seller: sweetiepie

“Humanity creates its most beautiful artistic achievements while not paying attention, and office supplies strike me as a prime example of this.”

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Featured Seller: gemmafactrix

“The color and form found in nature never lose their newness for me. Deep, tree-bark browns against the freshest of greens.”

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Featured Seller: stopsandstarts

“I have a BFA in video art but for the last six years since graduating I’ve spent all my time teaching myself to sew and reading non-fiction books”

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Featured Seller: papafork

“Every work has to have a little piece of the artist, don’t hide scratches, marks, spots, loose ends, etc. those are the artist’s fingerprints.”

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Featured Seller: SueQuigley

“I gather the most inspiration from everyday wonder and the greenery in my own yard. I am drawn to forms in nature and borrow these shapes for my art”

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Featured Seller: brightonmoon

“My jewelry mirrors my love of the natural world and organic forms. I am always trying to translate that into something beautiful to wear.”

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Featured Seller: WalrusRider

“I am inspired by music, nature, and European graffiti. Most of my ideas stem from my dissatisfaction with traditionalism.”

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Featured Seller: Yumheart

“We love working at home because we get to spend more time with our family. We have been building our family business since the early 1990’s.”

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Featured Seller: craftsman

“I remember that I could not wait to get home to add to or finish the cardboard box robots that I made with my little brother.”

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Featured Seller: contrary

“My first artistic memories stem from sitting at my grandmother’s dining room table and drawing with her for hours.”

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Featured Seller: metalvic

“I have been privileged to own two metal fabricating companies and built every thing from complex machinery to all kinds of architectural detail.”