Featured Artists
Joy James
Joy James is a McGregor resident. She works with fine metal clay to create unique silver Jewelry. She draws her inspiration from nature in this beautiful area. She offers earring and pendants as beautiful gifts or to spoil yourself!
Rebecca Kobos
Rebecca Kobos is a retired art teacher and splits her time between Lansing, IA with a Mississippi River view and Bradenton Florida. She has a long standing love of the fiber arts and began raising sheep, spinning and weaving in the 80's. Her current expression is of fiber collages she calls "fabric sketching".
Ted Carpenter
Ted Carpenter lives in Coralville, IA he is a track & field coach and owns Blue Heron Beadworks (a home-based shop) His pieces boast beautiful semi-precious gemstones with designs that make you take a second glance. Each pieces is a delicate and timeless work of art.
Judy Gill
Judy Gill is a resident of Seneca, WI who is retired after 30 years as a sign language interpreter. She creates unique jewelry from everyday objects with a history such as antique bus tokens, antlers and vintage beads. "My Jewelry is fun and unexpected."
Liza Paizis
Liza Paizis: "Combining my interest in the science and poetry of the human psyche, I obtained a degree in Psychology and English Literature whilst beginning my career as a self employed artist in my native city of Johannesburg, South Africa. I now live in the beautiful Mississippi Valley, Iowa, USA with my husband and a host of birds, deer, squirrels, trees and other natural elements which inspire me to create my original hand made items and artwork which are for sale in America and internationally."
Harold Rosauer
Harold Rosauer is a local Iowa artist. He excels at wood carving and detail. "I have carved over 993 birds and have spent 900 hours to finish just one. My most popular items are the wood carved bird feather pins painted with such life-like precision, you'd think a slight breeze would carry them away.
Kris Grover
Kris Grover from Marshalltown Iowa, has a lively and playful touch in her work as a textile and fabric artist. She currently focuses her talents on torn paper collages where minute pieces of paper, which Kris embellishes, are affixed to wood panel creating vibrant and often whimsical compositions.
Jane Hash
Jane Hash resides in Lone Rock WI but her passion for jewelry-making began in Hawaii a few years ago. Though Jane seldom wears jewelry herself, she finds satisfaction is making pieces others enjoy wearing. Each offering is unique, whimsical and eye-catching.