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The Five ✵SPARKS✵ Interview: Artist Natalia Bondarenko behind REALISATIONS CREATIONS!
by Julie Blanchette on 3/26/10 | View Comments Comment(s)
This week we are traveling down, way down almost upside down ‘To The Great Southern Land’. Welcome to Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. Adelaide is an ‘artsy’ city and hosts many festivals including “The Big Day Out”, “The Festival of Arts” and “The Fringe Festival”. It is home to …
The Five ✶ SPARKS ✶ Interview: Polymer Clay Artist Dana Antonia-Truesdale behind ‘The Midnight Orange’
by Julie Blanchette on 3/19/10 | View Comments Comment(s)
This week, we are traveling North East of the United States to “The City With A Heart“…, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo is no longer known just for its famous Chicken Wings, (which I have eaten my fair share of), but also for its cultural ethnic melting pot and has recently been …
The Five ✶ SPARKS ✶ Interview: Metal Artist Ruth Baillie from Bird Land Creations
by Julie Blanchette on 3/12/10 | View Comments Comment(s)
From the stunning snowy backdrops of Norway, this week we are traveling to Glen Ellen, California, wine producing hometown of author Jack London and his famous novel “Call of the wild.” This little wee town has also another claim of fame, “metal clay” artist Ruth Baillie behind Bird Land Creations… …
The Five ✶ SPARKS ✶ Interview: Clay Artist Brigitte Bouquet behind ‘Atelier BB’
by Julie Blanchette on 3/05/10 | View Comments Comment(s)
This week we go -technicolor- to New York!
Some of you may already know this week’s guest, if not personally, then through Etsy with her unique, vibrant and textured Wobbly Plates-Wobbly Bowls!
I fell in love with her pieces way before I had the privilege to get to know the energetic, passionate, …
The Five ✶ SPARKS ✶ Interview: Felt, Fiber and Textile Artist ‘ingermaaike’.
by Julie Blanchette on 2/26/10 | View Comments Comment(s)
This week we go East, to Europe, all the way to Norway, with it’s out most breath taking backdrops to feature Artist and blogger ‘ingermaaike’. Inger’s unmistakable signature in the handmade community has been established by creating unique Felt pieces and Textile wearable in all forms using exquisite fibers. Her …
The Five *SPARKS* Interview: Artist Penny Eager behind Pocket Carnival!
by Julie Blanchette on 2/16/10 | View Comments Comment(s)
When I first heard that Timothy Adam’s brand new baby, -handmade spark-, was looking for writers, I jump on the opportunity! I just thought that it would so fabulous to write a Five Minutes Spark Interview with some of the people behind Handmade Blogs/Shops/Web Sites about what they do …
