I can’t believe it’s been a year already, and it’s time for the Fairfax Holiday Craft Faire again! Last year was the first time I’d participated in the Craft Faire and it was really fun to have so many people I know come by my booth to say ‘hi’ and see my work. It was even more fun to talk with people I’d never met before and have them walk away with a piece that would connect us every time they used it. As a maker, I love the idea that the pieces I’ve put[…]
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Who Are Your Art Heroes?
Who are your art heroes? I’ve been thinking lately about who inspires me and why, and I’ve come up with my top five favorites. It’s impossible to say who is my most favorite artist, that would be like picking my favorite bird or weather or fruit. But one of my top favorites is Andy Goldsworthy. His work is exceptionally beautiful and inspiring. I love his attachment to place, his close observation of what makes that particular place special right then. Time is such an important element in his work. I also admire his dedication to do[…]