Artist Fun Facts Spotlights

TORTILLA GIRL



Name: Becky
Your Brand: tortillagirl.com
Your Blog: mybluehouse.com
What you dreamed of making as a child: Books, dioramas and clothes for my dolls.
What do you dream of now: Books, dioramas and clothes for women.
Your motto: If it isn't perfect, rip it out and do it over until it is.
Your hero: Jean Paul Gaultier
Your favorite song: It's a Small World
Your favorite part of summer: Ice cream, going overseas to see my family and visiting castles in the Loire Valley.
Visit Tortilla Girl at this month's market here!



AIMEECLAIRE




Your Brand: aimeeclaire.etsy.com
Your Blog: aimeeclaire.blogspot.com
What you dreamed of making as a child: As a child I dreamed about being a musical performer with my pan pipe and a bag of songs.
What do you dream of now: I've still got my bag of songs, but I've traded in the pan pipe for a guitar! I dream of sitting in a cute cafe with my prints up on the wall, making people smile as they walk past :)
Your motto: Every picture tells a story...
Your hero: Jesus
Your favorite song: 'Don't Fight It' - The Panics
Your favourite part of summer: The beach! White sand, icy cool water and the feelinlg of having to do absolutely nothing :)
Visit Aimeeclaire at this month's market here!



GRETCHENMIST





Your Brand: gretchenmist.etsy.com
Your Blog: gretchenmist.blogspot.com
What you dreamed of making as a child: books
What do you dream of now: Big light open indoor spaces! Or owning a caravan to play in!
Your motto: Think later!
Your hero: Bjork
Your favorite song: at the moment: go long by joanna newsom
Your favourite part of summer: The water ~ the beach and the pool, chocolate gelati and not needing many layers of clothing around my shoulders {it's winter here now!}.
Visit Gretchenmist at this month's market here!


THE PETITE PRESS




Name: Christy Schneider
Your Brand: thepetitepress.com
Your Blog: thepetitepress.blogspot.com
What you dreamed of making as a child: children's books and stationery
What do you dream of now: children's books and stationery
Your motto: "I can do that."
Your heros: my mother and grandmother
Your favourite song: at the moment, it's "Sweet Disposition" by The Temper Trap
Your favourite parts of summer: iced sun tea, the scent of sunscreen on a towel, and a long, engrossing book
Visit The Petite Pres at this month's market here



VIVIENNE STRAUSS




Name: Vivienne Strauss
Your Brand: etsy.com/shop/vivstrauss.com
Your Blog: vivienneart.blogspot.com
What you dreamed of making as a child: of being a movie star or writer
What do you dream of now: time travel and parallel universes
Your motto: Never lose your sense of humor
Your hero: Auntie Mame
Your favorite song: East of the Sun by Billie Holiday
Your favourite part of summer: only having to wear 1 or 2 layers of clothes
Visit Vivienne Strauss at this month's market here


CRYWOLF CLOTHING




Your Brand: crywolfclothing.com
Your Blog: never cry wolf (blog)
What you dreamed of making as a child: good grades & track and field
What do you dream of now: vinyl toys, purses, cup cakes, anything/everything
Your motto: Never Cry Wolf!
Your hero: people who make an honest living doing what they love, and give back
Your favorite song: forever - jesse and the rippers
Your favourite part of summer: Our favourite part of summer is: sunshine, warm weather, cotton candy, candy apples, roasted corn, wearing sunglasses, flip flops, watermelon, smoothies, slushies, beaches, biking, picnics
Visit Crywolf Clothing at this month's market here

Jan Halvarson

1 comment:

Simply Mel {Reverie} said...

Oh my...what a gathering of greats!