Monthly Archives: March 2016
From a block of wood to the ‘Cadillac of electric guitars’
Space-age jewelry fuses science and art
Gnomes as ‘fine art’: little friends come to life in Burnham
Sometimes you meet people in life who speak to your soul. People who finally put into words what you’ve always hoped — always believed. “We have such a definition of what we think art should be. And if we don’t see ourselves as fitting into that definition we just write ourselves off,” Jessica Peill-Meininghaus tells […]
Maine-made canvas backpacks carried across the world
All over the world, people carry Jane Barron’s Maine-made backpacks. Australia, Sweden, Norway, Romania, Germany, Japan — the list goes on and on. And through it all Jane keeps on sewing, riveting and snipping in her living room-turned-studio for Alder Stream Canvas; often with the same patterns she’s used for 25 years. Surrounded by tables, […]