Artists and Makers
Brush with Greatness
Decorative artist Heidi Holzer’s endless fascination with the possibilities of paint gives faux finishing a very good name.
Into the Wood
A chance encounter with a six-inch block of redwood led to Peter Petrochko’s lifelong passion for turning chunks of trees into uniquely beautiful objects.
Game Changer
Boston-based Figulo leads the way as 3-D ceramic printing technology revolutionizes the world of design and architecture. Andy Jeffery holds…
Artist Susan Mikula: Polaroid Moments
There’s an irony in the idea of an accountant being an accomplished artist. These seem like inconsistent, almost contradictory, pursuits….
Contemporary Classics
In its Torrington workrooms, The New Traditionalists embraces classic style—with a modern twist. The desire to sink into Sofa no….
Wonder Woman
Bonnie Edelman’s sense of awe at the beauty of the world around her is reflected in the almost magical quality…
Simply Perfect
New England’s best designers turn to Masterpiece Woodworks for bespoke furnishings that add the final, special touch to their spaces.
Nailing It
In John Bisbee’s hands something as common as a metal spike becomes a thing of uncommon beauty.
Branching Out
Jeff Soderbergh’s new Wellfleet showroom gives Cape Cod residents and visitors a chance to see—and feel—the unique pieces the furniture maker crafts from locally sourced reclaimed wood.
A Delicate Balance
Jennifer McCurdy’s intricate porcelain vessels have a gravity-defying sense of movement that evokes the rhythms of the natural world. Almost…
On Second Thought
The quirky beauty of Annette Lemieux’s work gets you looking. Her deep exploration of the universal human tendency toward ambivalence…
Weaving a Success Story
Anne Arnold and Stefano Bruni may not have set out to build a business together, but a mutual affection for…
Paradise Postponed
His own art took a back seat while he attended to a teaching career and family. These days, Rex Prescott…
Against the Grain
Furniture making may be an age-old craft, but artisans like New Hampshire’s Peter Sandback prove there’s always room for innovation…
Clear Intentions
Adam Waimon’s path to becoming an artist was, well, as clear and smooth as glass. With an artist mother—Connecticut printmaker…