Diannah Beauregard

Rachel David

Rachel David, raised in Maryland resident of Waynesville NC, is a blacksmith, sculptor, designer, and maker.  Her metalwork practice is holistic; encompassing art, furniture, architectural elements, activism, collaborations, and gardening.  The work focuses on social and environmental justice, community, and communication; analyzing the many layers of colonization, restraints, and expectations across bodies and landscapes.  Iron is […]

Mojo Stained Glass

John & Lisa Townsend MoJo Stained Glass is created by Mom (Lisa) and John Townsend who started their craft as a couple who had a love of the art but never envisioned that they could ever create it.  After taking classes from a local artist in Montevallo, Alabama this husband and wife team began creating original […]

Emily Reason

“I experience an elemental satisfaction when working with my hands; manipulating and mastering a material and technique through repetition and problem-solving. In this way, I am deeply connected to craft. I see craft as a discipline, a history to draw from and set of parameters to push. It is an ideal of beauty that I […]

Debra Mills

Jan Kolenda

I am a clay artist who works with highly decorated functional and sculptural ceramics and large-scale relief ceramic tile murals. The continuing theme and direction for my work has always been the subject of nature. As a child, the beauty of the natural world captivated me. Plants and animals were the focus of my daily […]

Bonnie Calhoun

I have done many craft and art work in my life but never drawing or painting.  My serious interest started in the fall of 2017 when I learned about the medium alcohol ink.  I jumped in with a starter kit and now have become a serious student of alcohol ink art and am constantly learning, […]

Ilene Kay

I work in Argentium Silver, Gold, heat colored Titanium and Copper sheet and wire to create Art Jewelry using traditional fabrication metalsmithing techniques. I saw, texture, hammer, and form the metal with hand tools. Sinusoidal stakes and hammers are used to create the organic feel and form of the jewelry. The directness of forging metal […]

Nina Howard

Nina Howard has been called a Renaissance Woman by her peers and friends and has painted hundreds of paintings since her art career began in New York City, after graduating top of her class in Interior Design from Fashion Institute of Technology. In 1982 she received her first commission for Merrill Lynch’s offices in Manhattan […]

Mary Decker

Born in the mountains of Pennsylvania, I developed a love of Nature and a familiarity with plants that is reflected in my paintings. If I am not hiking through the mountains or surrounded by the flowers in my own garden, then the next best place to be is in my studio painting them.  Here in […]

Jennifer Sharkey

My subject matter is the mandala. I paint mandalas because they symbolize unity and represent our universe by mimicking the circle of life. I get much of my inspiration from nature and from the study of Cymatics (the intricate wave pattern that forms in water when sound frequencies are applied). Geometric Dotillism is my preferred […]

Debbie Skelly

I am actually a gourd artist that fell in love with doing jewelry. Metalsmithing has always intrigued me, so when a class was offered at Haywood Community College in Clyde, NC a couple of years ago, I signed up and have been doing metalsmithing ever since. I am mostly self-taught but I have taken classes […]