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Sherri West

I like being called a basket maker.  What I do utilizes the historical techniques of basketry, but in a more contemporary sculptural way.  Basket makers must be painstakingly patient and have a deep understanding of nature, using natural materials in a sustainable way.  I like to think that what I do honors basket makers throughout […]

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Little Guys - Danielle Bodine

Danielle Bodine

Danielle Bodine has worked in textiles for over 35 years. Her work has been exhibited in museums, galleries and art centers throughout the U.S. and is included in many private and corporate collections. Originally from Seattle, she studied clothing design at the University of Washington, Art Therapy at Bowling Green University and received a BFA

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Cathryn Peters

I create original design, one-of-a-kind antler basket sculptures incorporating various types of deer, elk, or moose antlers with commercially sourced rattan reed and natural, respectfully hand-gathered materials from my rural setting. Drawing on my 40+ years of chair caning and wicker furniture restoration, I get a variety of weaving techniques and inspiration to create my

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JoAnn Kelly Catsos

JoAnn Kelly Catsos is an award-winning black ash splint basketmaker and teacher from Western Massachusetts. JoAnn’s designs are influenced by traditional Shaker and New England splint basketry, and woven on molds made with help from her woodworker husband, Steve. She has been teaching basketry full time for 25 years. Her teaching venues include art and

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Jennifer Zurick - Entwined #732 - willow bark and honeysuckle vine basket created using hexagonal weave, random weave and wrap twining

Jennifer Zurick

Jennifer Zurick is a self-taught artist who has been professionally producing willow bark baskets since 1980. Her work has been featured in many regional and national exhibitions and in several craft related publications. The recipient of a 2010 United States Artists Fellowship and two Kentucky Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowships, Jennifer was selected for the

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