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Meet The Maker: Jennifer Manzella of JLManzella Prints

Posted on November 14, 2017 by artstar-artstar

*Photo Credit: Ben Pelta-Heller I’m a local artist, printmaker and educator and I just moved back to Philadelphia after over a decade in Athens, Georgia where I received an MFA in printmaking from The University of Georgia. I love living in… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: Jennifer Manzella of JLManzella Prints

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Meet the Maker: Nicolette Absil

Posted on November 9, 2017 by artstar-artstar

Hi, my name is Nicolette. I’m a full time studio jeweler and enamelist whose studio is based in the Old Kensington area of Philadelphia, PA. I create jewelry that features hand drawn, nature inspired imagery on enamel. I show my… Continue Reading Meet the Maker: Nicolette Absil

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Shop LOCAL this Holiday Season!

Posted on December 6, 2016 by artstar-artstar

With everything going on in our country right now, it is so important to support small businesses. Not only this holiday season, but all year round! Shopping at a small business benefits your local economy much more than shopping at… Continue Reading Shop LOCAL this Holiday Season!

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Meet The Maker: Sherry Insley

Posted on November 14, 2016 by artstar-artstar

My name is Sherry Insley of Sherry Insley Designs out of Baltimore, MD. I am an artist, metalsmith, teacher, and maker of things and people. I currently work mainly in jewelry, but do also dabble in small sculptural objects, wall… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: Sherry Insley

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Meet The Maker: David Salonen of EDMM studio

Posted on November 3, 2016 by artstar-artstar

I’ve always liked to understand, create, and build things. So, when I found industrial design it seemed like the perfect fit. My training and experience ingrained in me that good process delivers good outcomes. My curiosity and love of making… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: David Salonen of EDMM studio

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Events We Love: Still Divided, An Election Party and Exhibit

Posted on October 26, 2016 by artstar-artstar

We are very excited about this event, which has been organized by our friend Hope Rovelto of Little Chair Printing. We hope to see you there! Still DIVIDED: AN ELECTION PARTY AND EXHIBITION Witness History Direct from Ringside at the… Continue Reading Events We Love: Still Divided, An Election Party and Exhibit

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Meet The Maker: Mariko Iwata of Miks Letterpress

Posted on October 18, 2016 by artstar-artstar

Hello and welcome to our Meet the Maker blog series! Twice a week we will be profiling one of our talented vendors who will be participating in our Holiday Art Star Craft Bazaar on November 19th and 20th at the Simeone… Continue Reading Meet The Maker: Mariko Iwata of Miks Letterpress

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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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Meet the Maker: Morgan Kazanjian of Awl Jokes Aside

Posted on June 30, 2016 by artstar-artstar

My name is Morgan and I create books and cards under the name Awl Jokes Aside (partly because my last name is too complex to just use my name, and partly because I love puns). In addition to enjoying long… Continue Reading Meet the Maker: Morgan Kazanjian of Awl Jokes Aside

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Upcoming Exhibition: Night Garden by Christine Lindstrom

Posted on May 11, 2016 by artstar-artstar

Night Garden by Christine Lindstrom  May 21st – July 17th , 2016 Opening Reception: Saturday, May 21st from 6-8pm Art Star is pleased to present a solo exhibition with Asbury Park, NJ based artist, Christine Lindstrom of Mai Autumn.  The… Continue Reading Upcoming Exhibition: Night Garden by Christine Lindstrom

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