by Martha Beau | Nov 20, 2016
If you have walked into Valley Artisans Market, you have probably been immediately attracted to the gourd houses made by artist Chung-Ah Park. A dried gourd is cut open, given windows and doors and made into a sweet room, decorated like a dollhouse with wallpaper,...
by Martha Beau | Nov 14, 2016
Clothing designer Peggy Gray, of 22 Shades of Gray, is up next in our Two Truths and a Lie contest. Which is the lie?! 1. I exhibited my designs on a runway in NYC. 2. I worked for an international designer. 3. My designs were highlighted in an upscale home living...
by Martha Beau | Nov 6, 2016
Starting on Black Friday, Valley Artisans Market will be open seven days a week through New Year’s. We hope to see you for our handmade, one-of-a-kind, artisan-made items – or just come in and browse and get some artistic inspiration. Need something...
by Martha Beau | Nov 6, 2016
Embroiderer Debra-Ann Salat is up next in our Two Truths and a Lie contest. Which is the lie?! 1. I fell out of a moving truck in the swamps of New Jersey. 2. I was a medical assistant who couldn’t stand the sight of blood. 3. When not embroidering, I am a...
by Martha Beau | Oct 30, 2016
Painter Barbara Sarvis is up next in our Two Truths and a Lie contest. Which is the lie?! 1. I met Obama the night before his first election. 2. I have a brown belt in karate. 3. I attended Woodstock and didn’t stay for any of the performances. The lie is #2....