Joanna Alot
Visit Artist’s Website Joanna completed her graduate-level studies in art and architecture in Poland. As a student, Joanna traveled throughout Europe. Her travels and the need to travel lightly inspired to create versatile pieces that can be worn like scarves, shawls, tops, blouses, dresses, and tunics. Always traveling with her easel and sketch board, she […]
TJ Martin
Visit Artist’s Website TJ Martin is a new resident of Dowagiac Michigan. Native of South Bend and lived most of his adult life in Mishawaka. TJ is a member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, and from a young age, my mother taught us how to bead & sew. TJ has owned a paintball field, […]
Thomas Smiley
Visit Artist’s Website Weaving has been an integral part of Brenda Schori’s life for over 35 years and in 2016 she decided to make a solid commitment to her love of the craft and developed her business, Brenda Schori Handwovens. In 2018 Brenda was successfully juried into the Indiana Artisans. This group is recognized as […]
Bobbie Rafferty
Visit Artist’s Website Bobbie Rafferty is a jewelry maker currently living in Chicago who has been working with beads for over 25 years. From a family that now includes its third generation of professional musicians, Bobbie grew up surrounded by creativity and artistic creation. Jewelry making is her artistic expression, and beads are her instruments […]
Amy Butts
Visit Artist’s Website Amy Butts has a BFA in metalsmithing from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and an MFA in sculpture from the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. Amy’s work is wearable, whimsical nostalgia. She creates new life out of old items including chandelier crystals; several decades’ worth of autograph books, diaries and recipe […]
Damen Mroczek
Visit Artist’s Website Damen Mroczek designs and crafts silver jewelry through the age old process of ‘lost wax casting’, which he learned under the tutelage of his father, who has been designing jewelry for over 35 years. Each design is first hand-carved from wax and then cast into sterling silver. He uses only the best, […]