nature art & whimsical taxidermy Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?My name is Jessica Shoemaker and I’m from Irmo, SC. I create nature art and whimsical taxidermy. DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.I start with a specimen ~ either found locally, received from a local farm or sustainably sourced from aviaries or pet food suppliers. Once I prepare my specimens, I can start the
terrariums, stained-glass, macramé, and paintings Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?My name is Patricia Tait, I was born and raised in Chicago and I am currently in the Navy stationed at Fort Gordon. DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.I have a variety of mediums and techniques I use, all very different from each other but I love to make and learn new skills. WHAT
original illustrations and sculptures Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?I’m Sierra and I’m based out of Statesboro,GA. I create fiber arts, digital art, and sculptures using a variety of mediums. DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.I base my illustrations around a color palette and subject matter I find interesting. From there I use procreate and an Apple Pencil to draw the initial sketch. I
punch needle and painted artwork Meet the Artist: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?I grew up in Savannah, but have spent most of my adult life in Rome, GA. I was a professor of chemistry at Berry College there until last year when my husband and I moved to Augusta. I’m now part time at AU, which allows me time to paint and punch
handmade bags and accessories Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?coming soon DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.coming soon WHAT INSPIRES YOU?coming soon FUN FACT ABOUT YOU.coming soon FAVORITE THING ABOUT DOWNTOWN AUGUSTA.coming soon WHY DO YOU LOVE TO DESIGN, CREATE + MAKE?coming soon WHAT IS ONE PIECE OF ADVICE YOU WOULD SHARE WITH OTHER ARTISTS + MAKERS?coming soon Facebook @miemelotta instagram @miemelotta
handmade clothing and accessories for babies, toddlers and children Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?Hello! I am Katareena Neuberger. Originally I am from Sparks, Nevada. I am an Army Veteran turn military spouse so I’ve spent a little time all over the place. I make comfy, cozy, SOFT clothing for little ones. I specialize in babies and toddlers sizes, but also
permanent jewelry Meet the Artist: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?We are a mom (Rachel) and daughter’s (Jasmine and Jaden) team from North Augusta. We decided to start our permanent jewelry business together, to have a way to spend time together making others happy! DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.We have multiple options to make your personalized clasp-less piece of jewelry just yours! The first thing you
original watercolor artwork Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?Hi! My name is Katie White and I’m originally from Hayden, Alabama which is just north of Birmingham but now live near Atlanta with my husband and son. I work full-time in architectural design. DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.My process is a slow, leisurely one where I’m able to do a few things at once
handbound journals and accessories Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?My name is Jessica Ream and I was born in Columbus, Ohio early in the year 1990, but was raised in Carolina suburbia. I attended Savannah College of Art and Design where i graduated with honors and a BFA in Painting. I am a jack-of-all trades artist who incorporates my understanding of
hand painted ceramic and porcelain homewares and decor Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?I’m Cayt, Augusta native and the creative force behind Ivy Hill Interiors. My passion of historically significant interiors and furnishings has lead me to saving pieces of a by gone era and breathing life back into them. All in an effort to preserve fabulous furnishings and bring timeless