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The Collective: Defiant Ceramics
Photos providedKelly Paul didn’t mesh with the art kids, and she didn’t vibe with the corporate world she left behind in 2019 either. This...
The Collective: Ashtyn Sibinski
Photos providedThe beautiful randomness of Ashtyn Sibinski’s artwork is inspiring and thought-provoking. Known for her comforting color palettes that change with the season, her...
The Collective: Allison Johanson
Allison Johanson came to her craft when she needed art most in her life—to fill her home and to be creative. Johanson paints textured,...
The Collective: Scent and Psyche
Photos providedConfessed candle addict, Christie Wells began hand-pouring candles with scents she loved in 2020, and by January of 2021, Scent & Psyche was...
The Collective: Juniper Blue Designs
Photos providedFor Kristen Jansen, designer and maker behind Juniper Blue Designs, a simple doodle becomes a pattern, textile, or art piece. Inspired by her...
The Collective: Plush Pumpkin
Photos providedSince 2002, Monya Kampa has been stitching up a couture pumpkin patch in Saint Paul. What started with a velvet swatch and a...
The Collective: Wettrock Co.
Photos provided Kevin Whetstone’s admiration of all things made by hand began with watching his grandfather cast tools in his workshop. Today, Whetstone’s own work...
The Collective: Landscape Paintings by Douglas Ross
Photos providedThe words of Henry Miller—“To Paint is to Love Again”—have served artist Douglas Ross throughout his career and life. Behind great work is...
The Collective: Cannon River Bowl & Spoon
Photos provided by Benjamin LeathamUsing salvaged and reclaimed locally sourced woods from Minnesota, master woodworker Benjamin Leatham produces turned bowls and kitchen tools worthy...
Nature & Wildlife Call Artist Matthew Krousey to Ceramic Arts
Photos providedMatthew Krousey’s ceramic work is inspired by the wildlife and fauna he sees every day around the woods of his Harris home and...
The Collective: Paintings by Karin Jacobs
Photos providedIt’s never too late for abandoned toys or paused talents! There is a nostalgia in the work of artist Karin Jacobs that takes...
The Collective: Kelly Marshall’s Custom Woven Creations
Before Kelly Marshall’s designs even hit the loom, they are first infused with her joy and passion for textiles. There is a timelessness to...
The Collective: Tonic Living and Plantscapes
Photos courtesy of Tonic Living and PlantscapesFrom her sun-filled studio in the Northrup King Building, Racquel Wakefield, founder of
Tonic Living and Plantscapes, designs green...
Ruth Artistry & Décor Blends Boho Chic With a Touch of Wanderlust
Photos provided by Ruth Artistry & DécorRuth Artistry & Décor crafts lifestyle goods that sit somewhere in the middle of cabin chic, balancing bohemian...
The Collective: Sanborn Canoe Co.’s Home Goods Delight Water and Land Lovers Alike
Photos courtesy of Sanborn Canoe Co.Something remarkable happens in a Winona woodshop under the handpainted Sanborn Canoe sign, the place Todd Randall and his...
The Collective: Pitched
Photos courtesy of PitchedAlready dreaming of warmer weather? Us too, and that's why Pitched is top of mind.Founders Kenny and Autumn Young had one...
The Collective: Tin Cup Design Co.
Portrait by Along an Inland Sea || Products by Poly MendesJordan Sundberg of Tin Cup Design Co. is more than just an illustrator—she’s also a...
The Collective: House Copper & Cookware
Product photos by Christian Watson || Portrait by John DahmenAs a coppersmith, Sara Dahmen has one foot in the now and one in the...
The Collective: Natalia James Designs
Photos by Just Be. PhotographyNatalia James reconnected with her creative side when art and the process of making was exactly what she needed. Motivated...
The Collective: Fiber Artist Mandi Smethells
Portrait by Liz Schultz, product shots by Mandi SmethellsMandi Smethells describes herself as an “imaginative” fiber artist, but first and foremost, she’s a mother—and...