Name: Fannie Narte Age: 53 Location: Texas Profession: Artist Craft(s) of Choice: Mixed Media Painting, Fiber Art, Quilting Blog: http://fanniecarte.blogspot.com My life once was routine with daily expectations as a wife, mom, fitness instructor, dance teacher and entertainer. Life was abundant, exciting, productive and fulfilling. Then health challenges turned my world upside down. My world [...]
Name: gwen jensen Age: 36 Location: grand rapids, michigan Profession: flight communication specialist for an emergency helicopter service and custom handmade invitation website Craft(s) of Choice: paper crafts: stamping, collage, mixed media Blog: website www.frogstarinvitations.com there is a rubber stamp made by magenta of my dog. i met the artist, maryse carrier, at a store [...]
Name: Jacqueline Myers-Cho Age: ageless Location: Los Angeles CA Profession: I am the author of STRANDS: Creating Unexpected Fabrics and Fashionable Projects, mixed media artist and teacher (am working on my second book) Craft(s) of Choice: I am a mixed media artist so I really like to mix it up. I love to play with [...]
Name: Jennifer D. Rizzo Age: 37 Location: Lisle, Il Profession: Artist/crafter/blogger Craft(s) of Choice: Painting anything paint will stick to, decoupage, mixed media,crochet, and I love using vintage elements such as jewelry or ephemera in a lot of my crafting Blog: http://sanctuaryart.blogspot.com Anytime I open a bottle of Mod Podge, it reminds me of Christmas [...]
Name: Jessica Serra Age: 20 Location: Wallingford, CT Profession: College Student Craft(s) of Choice: jewelry making, scrapbooking, screenprinting, mixed media Blog: www.jessicasjewelier.com My earliest crafting memories are from when I was really young and my grandma would teach me how to make butterflies out of magazine/newspaper pages and pipe cleaners, rings from the stoppers to [...]
Name: Jodi Age: 40 Location: Aberdeen, NC Profession: Bank Manager Craft(s) of Choice: Mixed Media Painting Blog: http://www.sweetrepeats.blogspot.com What started off as a way to get through some rough times in my life about 2 years ago, has turned into a passionate calling that I hope to make into my full time profession in the [...]
Name: Karin Aguirre Age: 43……although somedays I feel like I’m 30…..other days more like 82….. Location: San Diego, CA Profession: Currently, I’m claiming to be a stay-at-home mom, wanna-be writer, and trying-to-find-the-time crafter. Craft(s) of Choice: I’m a crafter of all trades who will try anything once. I’m currently obsessed with vintage wallpaper, mixed media [...]
Name: LaLa Ortiz Age: 40 Location: NorCAL Profession: Mixed-Media Artist Craft(s) of Choice: Mixed-Media, Polymer Clay, Sculpture, Dolls, Jewelry, Collage, Handmade Natural Soap, and more Blog: http://redwoodcoastcreativearts.typepad.com/ I can never just stick to one thing, one art form, one medium, one job, one home. I am a wanderer with a wild, gypsy heart. However, I [...]
Name: Lara Geach Age: 38 Location: Perth, Western Australia Profession: Full-time mum and creative soul! Craft(s) of Choice: Painting, mixed media, crochet, sewing, knitting, quilting/patchwork Blog: www.larageach.blogspot.com I’ve always enjoyed making ‘stuff’ since I was very young – teddy bears, dolls clothes, you name it. I enjoyed art right up to the age of 16 [...]
Name: Laura LeMaster Age: 52 Location: Vista, CA Profession: Artist/Teacher Craft(s) of Choice: Drawing, silk painting, mixed media assemblages I clearly remember my mother asking me what I wanted to be when I grew up.ll(I was just 5) “An Artist!” I became an artist the moment I picked up my first crayon & have been [...]
