Keunho Peter Park – LEAP Finalist
Meet Keunho Peter Park, our next featured 2017 LEAP finalist. His assortment of artwork includes functional objects, furniture, and musical instruments. Using innovative techniques and wood as a primary material, …
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Kayla Staigvil – LEAP Finalist
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Meet Kayla Staigvil, the first of our featured 2017 LEAP finalists. Her lavish and eccentric jewelry uses porcelain doll sculptures originating from the Victorian Era. Mirroring the effects of Kintsugi, …
CJ Niehaus – 2017 LEAP Winner
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Congratulations to CJ Niehaus, Contemporary Craft’s 2017 LEAP Award winner! Hailing from Cincinnati, OH, Niehaus functional ceramics feature vibrant and whimsical depictions of animals and nature. Her intricate drawings come …
Erin Castellan – 2016 LEAP Finalist
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Meet Erin Castellan, our latest featured 2016 CC: Please share with us how your background and education influenced your work. EC: I grew up surrounded by fiber arts. My mother …
Alison Bailey – 2016 LEAP Finalist
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Meet Alison Bailey, our latest featured 2016 CC: Please share with us how your background and education influenced your work. AB: I learned to sew at 7 from my mother …
Marion Angelica – 2016 LEAP Finalist
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Meet Marion Angelica, our latest featured 2016
Cheryl Derricotte – 2016 LEAP Finalist
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Meet Cheryl Derricotte, our latest featured 2016
Danielle James – 2016 LEAP Finalist
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Meet Danielle James, our latest featured 2016 CC: Tell us about your work. Danielle James (DJ): My series Mobile/Station is my method of documenting, preserving and interpreting interactions with the …
Molly Uravitch – 2016 LEAP Finalist
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Meet Molly Uravitch, the first of our 2016 CC: Could you share with us how your background and education influenced your work? MU: I received my BFA from the College …
Laura Jaklitsch – 2016 LEAP Winner
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Congratulations to Laura Jaklitsch, Contemporary Craft’s 2016 CC: Tell us about your work. Laura Jaklitsch (LJ): Using my signature wood and plastic inlay technique, I let the process direct the …
