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Etsy Finds: Masterpiece Wardrobe

  Sometimes picking out an outfit is like creating a work of art. Today's Etsy Finds show you how to get creative with your wardrobe.  Add a bit of artistic expression to your daily wares with the following outfits inspired by original illustrations, paintings, collages and prints available from our many …

Camera Obscura: Lightning Bolt's 13 Monsters

"PAPER RAD is a Pittsburgh, PA/Northampton, MA collective that has bubbled under the elastic waistline of the world’s slacks for over a decade, tickling its privates and filling its diapers." — Load Records The collective behind the music video 13 Monsters, Paper Rad, utilizes a low-fi style that crosses many …

A Fond Farewell to the King of Pop

Here at Etsy, the community mourns the loss of Michael Jackson by paying tribute rooted in creativity. Throughout his career, MJ was a figure of innovation: a global phenomenon who broke down boundaries not just in music, but race and culture as well. With the best selling record of all time, a repertoire of  …

Artistic Endeavors: Dollhead's Favorite Collage

Collage can be executed in so many styles. I love them all, but I seem to be most attracted to the extremes. I have collected work that uses collage in both simple and bold fashions, as well as detailed and visually complicated images. I aimed to pick original works of art because, although I love the idea of …

Artistic Endeavors: Livefunky's Favorite Abstract Painters

I love all kinds of styles and approaches to art, but being an abstract painter I am naturally drawn to like-minded artists and their work. The beauty of abstract art is that it triggers an abstract response. Color, texture and composition of forms create a chemistry that reacts differently with each and …

Etsy Love Stories: HannahMade and Mcaplan

We don't want the Season of Love to ever end, and we're searching the community for Etsy love stories. The fourth story we're sharing with you this year (and it's so sweet!) chronicles the friendship of HannahMade and mcaplan.Mcaplan: I am really excited to get the opportunity to gush about my collaborations …

Quit Your Day Job: piddix

Corrina of Piddix has been selling on Etsy for just over two and half years. What started as a innocent creative outlet turned into a full time job through the many hours of trial and error required to find what system worked best for her Etsy success. With Piddix quickly growing into the work of one full …

Quit Your Day Job: danitashop

Danita of Danitashop was able to leave her full time day job after having her daughter.  Her Etsy sales gave her the much needed push to take the plunge into selling full time instead of going back to her day job.  Danita now enjoys spending her days with her daughter, having the freedom to work full time in a …

Etsy Street: ITP's 5-in-5 Challenge

I was invited to participate for a day in the 5-in-5 Challenge, a competition to complete a creative project every day for five straight days. The 5-in-5 Challenge takes place at the Interactive Telecommunications Program, a Master's program at New York University. If I could go back in time, I would be …

Etsy Community Projects: Collage-A-Day

The Etsy Community is constantly dreaming up new ideas.  Some of these ideas are for improvements on the site, some are inspiration for getting out of a creative slump and some are just plain fun ideas  for projects to work on with or get to know other members of the Etsy Community. This is a series …

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