Monday, December 9, 2013

Happy Holidays

unique holiday cards and ornaments made by Co-Op members

capelet by Edie Nelson, vest by Linda Cannefax, turtle plate by Libby Kirk, cupcake cap by Ina Stess, baby mocs by Windwalkers, holiday yarn necklace by Judy Fisher.

basket by Carmelita Schenck, columbine photo by Deborah North, red bird collage by Nancy Schwarz, cup by Carol Adams,, shadow box by Michelle Irwin

Christine Paschal's pug earrings, made of FIMO

November

Mary Laures makes birdhouses. Blanca Harnwell's Tin Babies use antique components.  Fairy furniture by Valery Larson, ceramic pear by Marianne Jacobs, Photo by Bo Svensson.

Angel's Windwalker sheepskin boots and vests are washable!

Edie Nelson's scalloped lace capelet design has been published!

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Exciting Collaboration

Ina Stess and Linda Cannefax have put their heads and 'arts together to create purse/scarf sets in glorious colors. Linda painted the warp for each project. Then Ina and Linda went to their studios and out came the magic. Voila!

Friday, October 11, 2013

October is here!

watercolors by Carol Covey

Embellished denim and handwoven items by Ina Stess


Sweater  by Edie's Inspirations, nightlight by Libby Kirk, raku vase by Randy Snyder, photo by Deborah North, sheepskin hightops by Windwalkers, scarves by Linda Cannefax, art weight by Judy Fisher, handspun-hand-dyed yarn by Martha Cant, leather bag by Vera Van Schaick, mermaid necklace by Christine Paschal,
watercolor by Annie Murphy Springer.

September

Artist of the Month: Carol Sklar presents knotted fiber jewelry made with jasper, amber, pearls, and nylon.

Artist of the Month: Randy Snyder's elegant raku fired ceramics.

Group display features oceanic shadow box by Michelle Irwin, collage by Nancy Schwarz,
soap by Emma Mann's Soap Cauldron, photo by Bo Svennson, ceramics by Marianne Jacobs.
Group display features lighthouse/birdhouse by Mary Laures, bird plate by Carolyn Horan, basket by new member  Carmen Schenck, ceramic wall hanging by Maggie Bolt, mosaic by Jane Kelly, fairy furniture by Valery Larson, quilled paper cards by new member Viki Stockette, painting by Christine De Camp.

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

The BIRDS

to help celebrate The Birds' 50th anniversary

Marianne Jacobs

Vera Van Schaick

Jane Kelly

August Blues

Featured artist Linda Cannefax, handweaver

  Featured glass artist Libby Kirk has new pieces


Raven pillow:Vera Van Schaick, cupcake hat:Ina Stess, watercolor:Annie Murphy Springer,  
hand dyed/hand spun yarn: Martha Cant

Windwalkers sandals:Angel Fiorito-Leddy, handwoven scarf: Judy Fisher

Hand knit vest:Edie Nelson, sanddollar earrings:Christine Paschal, handpainted watercolor card:Carol Covey,
deerskin baby mocs:Angel Fiorito-Leddy

Friday, July 26, 2013

There Goes July

Jane Kelly mosaic

Martha Cant hand dyed, hand spun, hand woven from sheep she raises!

Martha Cant overshot weaving

Martha's hand dyed, hand spun yarn




Vera Van Schaick pottery and bags

Monday, July 1, 2013

June 2013

Vera Van Schaick pillow,  Carol Sklar high fiber jewelry, Ina Stess cupcake cap, Angel Fiorito-Leddy deerskin booties, Carol Covey hand painted watercolor card, Linda Cannefax handwoven scarf.

Linda Cannefax handwoven vest, Martha Cant hand dyed, hand spun yarn [L], Libby Kirk fused glass nightlight, Christine Paschal shell earrings, Ina Stess handwoven pocketbook, Edith Nelson knit hat.

Artist of the Month Judy Fisher: handweaver


Artist of the Month Annie Murphy Springer: watercolorist

Friday, May 17, 2013

May B

May's new artists:
Christine Paschal sanddollar jewelry
Christine Paschal sanddollar box


Elvira Didoni organic fibers, natural dyes children's clothing

Jane Straight natural pleasure creams

May full member group display
Carol Sklar knotted fiber necklace; Judy Fisher handwoven art weight; Martha Cant hand dyed fiber; Christine Paschal sanddollar box; Libby Kirk fused glass night light

Ina Stess pocketbook; Angel Fiorito-Leddy -Windwalkers sheepskin slippers
Annie Murphy Springer watercolor; Vera Van Schaick handbag; Linda Cannefax handwoven scarf

Sunday, May 12, 2013

May

Edith Nelson,  Edie's Inspirations, knits her own prize winning designs.

Carol Covey's lovely watercolor flower paintings

April

April artist of the month Ina Stess
















April artist of the month Angel Fiorito-Leddy
April consignment artists: Bo Svensson photography, pot by Carol Adams. plate by Carolyn Horan, bird collage by Nancy Schwarz, Tin Baby by Blanca Harnwell


quilted watercolor by Darlene Barr, upcycled hair ornaments by Tania Prosser, soap by Emma Mann,   seascape shadowbox by Michelle Irwin,  cat/pillow ceramic by Marianne Jacobs, magnet by Christine DeCamp, nightlight by Melissa McCann, wall plaque by Margaret Bolt, ceramic vessel by Al Shanto, recycled birdhouse by Mary Laures