Blue That Carries

Blue That CarriesDani Ives (she her) is a fiber artist working at the intersection of observation, ecology, and material. Grounded in the Ozarks and informed by a background in biology and conservation education, her practice spans sketchbooks, painting, and fiber. She is known for her unique needle felting technique, painting with wool, which she uses to create lifelike portraits and nature inspired work that explores light, growth, movement, and presence while

supporting relief efforts for those impacted by the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene

Kokuyo also emphasizes sustainability by using eco-friendly materials and practices

and joyful clambake celebrations

emerging through spontaneity

Mike Gough was born in Corner Brook

and with maximum flavor

You go to festivals for the “music

“richly imagined” (The Horn Book

there's joy to be had in the ravenous hunger

creates vibrant and smile-inducing designs

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while his themes and use of traditional materials reflect a conscious departure from that practice