Tag Archives: Asbury Park

Meet The Maker: Half and a Third

Posted on July 14, 2017 by artstar-artstar

We are a couple who started our creative business together in early 2016. After much discussion & coaxing, Ian finally convinced Katey to quit the corporate rat race, and Half and a Third was born. Together, we make quality housewares… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: Half and a Third

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Meet The Maker: Monique Platt from DuTill & Daughters

Posted on July 6, 2017 by artstar-artstar

One of my earliest memories is the smell of gold luster, the tiny jar of minerals sitting on my mother’s studio table (which also passed for our dining table at the time). She was a china painter when I was… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: Monique Platt from DuTill & Daughters

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Meet The Maker: Amanda Hagerman

Posted on July 28, 2016 by artstar-artstar

2016 has been a big year for me. In January I resigned from my high school art teaching position of almost 8 years to pursue my passion of designing and making jewelry, full-time. It was a leap into the unknown.… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: Amanda Hagerman

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Get to know Hot Sand Glass Studio in Asbury Park!

Posted on July 27, 2016 by artstar-artstar

Hi everybody, welcome to a little picture of Hot Sand. We have been blowing glass for almost 10 years in Asbury Park. Originally founded by Thomas Stevens and Paul Elyseev, Hot Sand has always been a place for the public… Continue Reading Get to know Hot Sand Glass Studio in Asbury Park!

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Meet The Maker: Nicole Hemmerly of MossHound Designs

Posted on July 26, 2016 by artstar-artstar

Hey there! My name is Nicole Hemmerly and I am a macramé artist & the owner of a super fun business called MossHound Designs. Aptly named after two of my favorite things, moss (and anything moss colored) and our hound… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: Nicole Hemmerly of MossHound Designs

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Meet the Maker “Claudia Chloe”

Posted on July 21, 2016 by artstar-artstar

I didn’t know I wanted to take pictures until I was accidentally placed in the photography program at Monmouth University after receiving my associates in fine art at community college. I had no idea what I was going to do… Continue Reading Meet the Maker “Claudia Chloe”

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Meet The Maker “Emilie Didyoung of Stick & Stone Designs”

Posted on July 19, 2016 by artstar-artstar

I’m Emilie Didyoung, maker of Stick & Stone Designs. My mission is to create custom textiles that use natural dyes in an attempt to remain conscientious of my effect on the environment. I am always interested in using processes and techniques… Continue Reading Meet The Maker “Emilie Didyoung of Stick & Stone Designs”

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Meet The Maker “Julia Passafiume”

Posted on July 14, 2016 by artstar-artstar

Well, hello everyone! I’m Julia, and I design and sew a line of quirky and sustainably sourced kids and baby clothes. Five years ago I was knee deep in mannequins and silk crepe de chine at a very fancy fashion… Continue Reading Meet The Maker “Julia Passafiume”

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Meet The Maker: Daniel Jones of TAKE IT or LEAF IT

Posted on July 12, 2016 by artstar-artstar

Greetings world, my name is Daniel jones and I run TAKE IT or LEAF IT. we make funky plant fixtures and furniture for your home or workplace. Nearly everything we sell comes from recycled refuse, or simple construction materials, and… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: Daniel Jones of TAKE IT or LEAF IT

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Meet The Maker: Kimberly Frey of Happy Land Handmade

Posted on July 5, 2016 by artstar-artstar

I started Happy Land Handmade in 2010 to put a name to what I do, which is crafting art objects, wearables, home goods and pottery out of ceramics. My husband and I derived the name from the title of a… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: Kimberly Frey of Happy Land Handmade

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