Etsy Finds: Artistic Disposition
I've been eagerly anticipating moving into my new apartment for the new year, and while I have a long list of so-called necessities that must be purchased, I find myself instead spending hours browsing the Art Category on Etsy. When it comes down to it, I'd rather live off of peanut butter and saltines as long …
ArtMind Lives the Luxe Life
We asked our readers to nominate their favorite high-end holiday gifts — Etsy items bearing price tags of $500 or more. You voted on this stunning collection, and now we have a winner. (Drum roll, please...) Congrats to ArtMind. Her sculptures are the community favorite! Here are some details about this Belgian …
Guest Curator: UPPERCASE
Janine Vangool's love of paper, books and the handmade began in her childhood, when she would write and draw little booklets and ask her family members to sign them out of a portable cardboard library. Quite a few years later, following a career designing print materials for arts and culture clients …
Rock 'n' Shop With Lenka
Australian singer-songwriter, Lenka is best known for her single, "The Show," which gained her worldwide popularity. Lenka's music is synonymous with a whimsical, crafty visual style, almost always created with her partner James Gulliver Hancock and can be seen in her album artwork, videos and stage sets …
Keep it Weird: The Canon
In the discipline of art history, there is a rich legacy of challenging social norms aesthetically. I think the iconic heavyweights of the Pop Art or Renaissance movements would wholly approve of the off-center homages on Etsy. Looking for inspiration? This week's Keep it Weird is a crash course in the …
Artistic Endeavors: Matt Revelli of Upper Playground & Juxtapoz Magazine
Upper Playground is a design force for a new generation, where underground artists emerge and art shows up on T-shirts, baseball caps, online videos as well as gallery walls. Bridging art and fashion, Matt Revelli, creative director of Upper Playground (which he founded in 1999), recently took on the …
There's No Place Like Here: Communal Living with Nikki Silva
Friend Etsy on Youtube & Blip.tv | Subscribe to Etsy's iTunes Podcast | MP4 Verson Like all our videos, feel free to re-post and embed the video on your blog! (music by Forrest Lewinger, animation by JuliaPott) While traveling to help promote Etsy as a sponsor of the Bay Area Maker Faire, I was fortunate enough to …
Open Studio Tour: May Luk
In this Open Studio Tour series, we'll be snooping around Etsians' creative spaces to find out the story behind the drawing table. We want to know all about our artists, and in the process, perhaps get a bit of inspiration for our own workrooms!A couple of weeks ago, I participated in the ACC show in San …
Last Call for Artists: One of a Kind Show, Etsy Artist Pavilion
UPDATE: Deadline extended! Apply by Monday, September 28, for a space in The Etsy Artist Pavilion, at the One of a Kind Show and Sale in Chicago and New York, at a significantly discounted rate. At this time, applications are being reviewed for all non-jewelry crafts — since jewelry artists did a great job of …
Framing for the Future: The Starving Artist’s Guide to Framing
If you are a 2-D artist like myself, you probably have more artwork than you know what to do with (that’s why we are here on Etsy, right?). The question is, how to put it all on the wall looking smart and professional without breaking the bank? Appearance makes a difference in how your artwork is perceived, so it is …
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