Der Furchtbare Kurbiskopf ( German for “The Frightful Pumpkin Head” )an Original Eco-friendly hand-crafted card by Kristofer Hammes.

An Origin Story of the Jack-O-Lantern

Throughout history, various peoples in what is now the United Kingdom carved monstrous faces into vegetables such as turnips, beets and even the thick stems of . . . → Read More: Der Furchtbare Kurbiskopf + An Origin Story of the Jack-O-Lantern:

Turquoise Garden Necklace

Nouveau Cuff

Brass Tiger’s Eye Necklace

Fire Agate Ring

Turquoise Garden Ring

The winds of change are blowing and there is some new jewelry riding the current. I have been working on some new designs and thought I would give everyone a sneak peek! These new . . . → Read More: Summer Jewelry Collection Now Available!!! (click Post Title for PICS/more)

“HUSH”

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An acrylic and watercolor on wood painting, sealed with waterproof coating for longevity.

About “HUSH”: this is a personal piece I created to address the theme of secrets, obscurity, shame, horror, fear and stigma…that feeling of crippling-paralysis that threatens us when . . . → Read More: Fresh New Art: HUSH (click blog post title-link to see picture)

Considering that we are living in an age where almost nothing can be truly classified as “original” or “never-been-done”, I find it refreshing to learn about contemporary artists who can use this to an advantage- someone who can take something so classic & put a new twist on it. Who am . . . → Read More: Have you heard of VV Brown?!