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Artists in the House
Betty in Foyer by Emily Sunderman
$500
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A 11" x 14" painting in memory of beloved dog Betty, set in a foyer with wallpaper inspired by Byzantine mosaics.
XKE Series 3 V12 by Emily Sunderman
$500
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A 11" x 14" painting of a Jaguar sitting in a garage adorned with wallpaper inspired by Egyptian mummy-case ornamentation.
Lisbon Apartment Laundry by Todd Anderson
$800
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A framed and matted 27" x 23" painting that explores the simple daily, unhurried routine of laundry before shadows from an opposing building eclipse the sun falling on hanging linens set to dry.
Canopies on Jacob Gillesstraat by Todd Anderson
$400
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A framed and matted 19"x16" painting that explores repeating patterns as both functional and decorative elements in the city.
Texture Study 001 by Steve Hadeka
$375
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A 14" x 34" piece meant to explore the main design theme of texture, rather than color or form (though those are secondary elements).
Columbine by Nancy Custer Carroll
$500
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11"x14" framed oil painting of a close up view of a purple Columbine flower. This view epitomizes nature as a design genius.
Graceful Aging in the Valley by Paul Forlenza
$250
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A 18"x24" matted and framed photograph of a 200 year old Vally Oak tree found in certain parts of Northern California.
Not Your Grandma's Wallpaper Sales Sample by Gene Childers
$85
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A 4"x4"x1.5" piece A whimsical, textured pattern of rectangles and squares
creates a sense of depth reminiscent of wallpaper.
Red Light by Alice Eckles
$400
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A 17" x 13" framed acrylic painting inspired by design, exploring balance, pattern, and visual rhythm through layered color and form.
A Little Bit Worse by Lauren McCabe
$300
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A 13" x 19" framed and matted colored screen print inspired by the childhood song “You Can’t Ride in My Little Red Wagon,” this piece uses the image of a weary mother in her child’s wagon to reinterpret the refrain “a little bit louder and a little bit worse” as a reflection on how perspective shifts and life can feel more difficult with age.
Spring Equinox by Theo Chang Andreu
$200
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A framed 16" × 20" piece reflects on time and design by depicting late winter’s growing daylight over snow-covered trees, using stylized, two-dimensional wood grain patterns inspired by wallpaper to highlight nature’s inherent beauty.
Botanical Stoneware Jar by Bethany Farrell
$120
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A 9" handbuilt stoneware jar.
Blood Moon by Molly Daly
$800
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A "36x29" piece pairs quilt-inspired symmetry and hand worked textiles to explore the rhythm of natural cycles alongside the human desire for pattern, order, and design.
Time Passing by Judi Danforth
$200
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A 5"x7" oil on panel painting
Time Flying
$200
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A 5"x7.25" Oil on Panel painting.
The Sewing Case by Judy Albright
$900
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A 16"x12" painting that depicts a collection of inherited sewing tools and keepsakes
tracing generations of women, revealing how memory,
skill, and love are passed down and layered over time
through everyday objects.
Hope After the Rain by Jasmine Almeida
$375
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A beautifully 42.5"x53" crocheted rainbow blanket features soft, textured stitches and vibrant bands of color that create a warm, comforting, and joyful handmade piece.
Trail at Pulp Mill Bridge by Beth Bluestein-née Svenningsen
$550
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A framed 21"x17" beautiful watercolor inspired by a quiet winter morning in Vermont, this piece captures a fleeting moment of light and lasting sense of wonder.
Eclipse by Eileen Gombosi
$575
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A 26" x 32" framed work created using the Japanese Shibori technique, where stitched fabric is shaped, dyed in indigo, and released to reveal a resist-dyed design.
Tea Time by Elizabeth Stahl
$225
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Stoneware Pottery Tea kettle and 2 cups
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