Sharing some gift ideas from a few creatives I know!
As an artist I tend to keep my eyes peeled for unique gifts from independent artists and crafts people. So this year I wanted to share some of their creations for the holidays. There is something at every price point for every budget ;-)
Take a look, there might something for you or a loved one!
Take a look, there might something for you or a loved one!
 Fall Riff Prints from Householdart.com These prints are a salutation to the varied textures and colors of the fall world: the glorious color of this burning bush, print will brighten up a room for sure. Available in multiple sizes  Winter Blossom Ornaments by Kathy Johnson. These ornaments are handmade from repurposed papers and are available for purchase starting Friday, December 1st. For details follow Kathy over on Instagram.  Paperwand.com offers this sweet little journal if you are looking to turn over a new leaf in 2018 and start documenting your dreams and desires. It is super affordable.  SaltMystic is such a cute coastal boutique in downtown Mystic, Connecticut. Specializing in products by independent artists. These little whimsical dishes have a unique blue splatter pattern and are thoughtfully crafted for Salt Mystic by The Vegan Potter.  I adore this beautiful tahitian peal ring by J.Noelle set in sterling silver with18k green gold ball accents marking north, south, east and west. Jessica designs and fabricates artisanal fine jewelry that is passionately inspired by art history, nature and her desire to create timeless opulence. Some of her work is available online or at Adore in downtown Mystic Ct.  For the ultimate art collector and animal lover here's Walter. A paper and wood pet sculpture, by the brilliant Will Kurtz. Will creates realistic life-size figures and animals out of newspaper with an internal structure made of wood and wire. The collage of words and colorful advertising reflects the mood and life of the subject. Will is internationally recognized and highly sought after, but accepts private commission. Contact him willllkurtz.com |  Love the rustic feel and sense of humor in this sweet art print from Bonnielecatdesigns available with or without a frame. It can be hung or propped on a mantle, bookshelf or table display.  Jewelsbytrish. makes this beautiful rosewood mala necklace. Handmade with green African turquoise to foster renewal and energy, natural rosewood, a lotus charm and japanese seed beads. Plus a free gift included with your order.  If you love luscious color, and have a spot for a little original work of art, take a look at Diana Sartor's mini original mixed media painting inspired by nature at Dianasartor.com  This little original painting by Laura Gaffke is delightful and beautifully presented in this handmade frame by her hubby Brett. Laura always puts such heart and joy into her work. take a closer look here  Rise and Shine is one of 12 prints in my new studio print collection. I am offering 20% off the collection through Dec 12 . View the collection here. I am also accepting painting commissions for 2018. Contact me to discuss your project or browse the installation gallery and details of the commission process here.  And for the discerning art collector on a budget don't miss Deck the Walls! Deck the Walls is the New York Academy of Art's annual holiday party featuring small works by Academy artists displayed anonymously priced by size $200, $300 &$400. Friday Dec 8th 6.30-9pm rsvp by Dec 6th - deckthewalls@nyaa.edu New York Academy of Art - 111 Franklin Street, NYC |
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