It is my pleasure to introduce Ioana Iacob from Bucharest, Romania who creates small paintings on local reclaimed wood roof tiles. Her Etsy shop is filled with colorful paintings that are perfect for small spaces. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your journey with art? I have been dreaming of this all my life. Having grown…
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Interview with Russian Artist Anastasia Cherepneva: Inspired By Nature
Today’s interview features Russian artist Anastasia Cherepneva, who lives in Moscow and primarily sells on Redbubble, Shutterstock, and does freelance work for Russian publishers and universities. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your development into a graphic artist and illustrator, and where you draw your inspiration from? I’m an illustrator and graphic designer. Sometimes I sew, knit…
Contemporary Abstract Artist Melissa Mary Jenkins: Small Business and The Creative Design Process
I am pleased to introduce abstract artist Melissa Mary Jenkins, a 2016 Etsy Awards Finalist based in Erin, Canada. Please visit her shop at melissamaryjenkins.etsy.com. In the following interview she discusses the creative design process related to her abstract contemporary art paintings and her small business on Etsy. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and the development…
Artist Interview With Nessa Ryan
It is my pleasure to introduce the wonderful Nessa Ryan from Tel Aviv, Israel ~ visit her Etsy shop at nessaryandesign.etsy.com. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself, your shop, and your creative process (materials, thought process, etc)? “I studied fine art and specifically sculpture in Ireland and also Rotterdam. After graduating I moved to New York and…
Artist Interview with Deborah Anne Corr from Modestly
“The conscious mind hungers for success and prestige. The unconscious mind hungers for those moments of transcendence, when the skull line disappears and we are lost in a challenge or a task —when a craftsman feels lost in his craft, when a naturalist feels at one with nature, when a believer feels at one with God’s love. That is what…
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Artist Interview with Aria From The Little Grey Rabbit
It’s my pleasure to introduce Aria from The Little Grey Rabbit shop on Etsy! The whimsical work in her and Aaron’s shop inspired this interview. Make sure to check out their shop! Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your shop? What made you choose the name “The Little Grey Rabbit”? I live in the Pacific Northwest on…
New Mexico Artist Christy Schwathe
Today I’m pleased to introduce artist Christy Schwathe from New Mexico. Her work and story inspires me, and I hope it will inspire you as well! Can you tell me a little about your background and interests? What’s life like in New Mexico? I grew up living on the second story of an old house, in a small town in…
Sara Schalliol-Hodge : Designer & Maker of Things
Welcome back! Our latest feature spotlights artist Sara Schalliol-Hodge from Lakewood, Colorado! Sara is “a designer by day and a printmaker, sawdust producer, and stuff-maker by night.” Read on to get to know Sara a little better, and CLICK HERE to go to her website, and HERE to go to her Etsy shop! What about the printmaking process do you love…
From New Zealand to Isreal: An Interview With Artist Emily Penso
I am honored to introduce the wonderful artist Emily Penso, who has a quite interesting life story! Emily sells her surreal and whimsical artwork in her Etsy shop, Studio Lavaan, and excitedly agreed to be interviewed on the blog! Can you just tell me a little about yourself; where did you grow up, go to school, what are you up to…