One thing we know for sure is now that more people are working from home, and many of us are craving for our spaces to be more functional, but also cozier – comfort is a must right now! We looked for 10 art pieces that give us a sense of hygge: the Danish and Norwegian word for “cozy” and “comfort”,…
Handmade Wall Art for Fall!
Fall is a time of intense beauty in many places around the globe! It’s also a time of re-decorating our homes to reflect on this beautiful season. Check out these beautiful pieces of handmade wall art for fall that are sure to help you ring in the season right! You really can’t go wrong with original watercolors! Beautiful and affordable,…
The Joyful, Spiritually Inspired Art of Amruta Parmar
We are incredibly excited to introduce everyone to Amruta Parmar, an emerging artist creating joyful, spiritually inspired artwork. You can find Amruta’s work in her Etsy shop, and follow her on Instagram and Facebook. You can also join her mailing list here. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your journey with art? Hi, I am Amruta…
Artisan Made Face Masks
Over the past few months, the harsh reality of the global pandemic has touched many of us. Many have lost loved ones, have lost their jobs, homes, or businesses, or have been forced to work from home without childcare. Despite dire circumstances, the makers in the world have risen to the occasion and many have jumped on the mask-making train…
Interview with Meghan Pauley Nespeca
It’s our pleasure to introduce artist Meghan Pauley Nespeca on The Art Spectrum! You can follow Meghan on Instagram and check out her beautiful new website here. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your journey with art? How did you get into textile art? I’m Meghan, textile artist and mother, designer and maker of handmade original…
Interview with Artist Meenal Patel
We are so pleased to feature artist Meenal Patel on the blog! You can check out her work in her Etsy shop, website, follow along on her Instagram, and sign up for her newsletter here. Photo by Sarah Deragon Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your journey with art? What is life like as an artist…
Interview with Paper Artist Marnie Karger from Crafterall
Our first artist interview of 2020 is with paper artist Marnie Karger from Crafterall! You can find her work in her Etsy shop and her website, and follow her on Instagram and Twitter. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself, your journey with art, and the story behind Crafterall? My name is Marnie Karger, and I live near…
10 Illustrated Zines & Books to Collect This Fall!
Happy Fall to all of our blog followers! Check out these 10 illustrated zines and books to collect this fall! Every artist has contributed a blurb about their zine; some are simply for fun, others highly personal. Give them a look and maybe buy a few 🙂 Elisha Rush | “Ghosts” “I decided to create this zine as a way…
DIY Weaving – 10 Beautiful Weaving Kits for Beginners!
It’s no secret that weaving, macrame, and fiber art have taken off in popularity in recent years. For those interested in getting started with weaving, here are 10 beautiful weaving kits for beginners! Weaving Kit from Sunday Weaves This beginner’s tapestry weaving kit from Sunday Weaves comes with a special Learn to Weave instruction booklet, a handmade, Tasmanian ash sustainable…
Interview with Printmaker Lily Livingston
I’m pleased to introduce everyone to printmaker Lily Livingston from Winchester, UK! You can find Lily’s work in her Etsy shop, make sure to stop by and show her some love! Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your journey with art? How did you get into printmaking? I studied illustration as a degree at uni, and…