Practicing Art’s Community

Welcome to my community! This is a group of makers whose work I love. They're great people who are great at what they do, and I encourage you to support them by buying their work.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Practicing Art

Practicing Art

In the third act of my life as an artist and writer I embrace the power to challenge the status quo.

Sherman, Texas

Wanderlux Candles

Wanderlux Candles

Connect through scent to the states that captured your heart. Wanderlux soy candles are clean-burning and hand-crafted. Give the perfect gift to someone special anywhere across the U.S. reminding them of the places they love most.

Kodiak, Alaska

I'm enthusiastic about early adopters to technology solutions and creative small artists and artisan entrepreneurs.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Created 2 Give

Created 2 Give

Welcome to my community! This is a group of makers whose work I love. They're great people who are great at what they do, and I encourage you to support them by buying their work.

Coon Valley, WI

Multifunctional artisan pieces that are thoughtfully designed and produced.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Daphne Boder Landscapes

Daphne Boder Landscapes

Original soft pastel landscapes

Pittsboro NC

I love landscapes that take us away into the artist's vision.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Natasha Zahn Studio

Natasha Zahn Studio

notecards & paper goods inspired by the natural beauty of maritime Alaska.

Kodiak, AK

Lovely note cards & paper goods that reflect and interpret the natural beauty of maritime Alaska.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Richard Simpson Artist

Richard Simpson Artist

Abstract expressionist paintings made on canvas representing emotional connection

Denison, Texas

Chris Mueller

Chris Mueller

Founder of Latchet. Painter, programmer, and dad of three.

Minneapolis, MN

His composition is balanced and intriguing. I find abstract work challenging and exciting when well executed.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

SmackSide Art

SmackSide Art

Abstract, contemporary and modern art with various mediums. Images that speak.

Sherman, TX

I admire Jen's thoughtful contemplation of art iland expression in our local geographic community.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Blue Flame Leather and Accessories

Blue Flame Leather and Accessories

Handmade leather, metal and textile goods

Boston MA

I appreciate the use of brilliant hues and simple organic shapes in accessories and personal goods.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Janet’s Creation’s

Janet’s Creation’s

I’m a self taught artist with experience in acrylics, watercolor & fluid art. I have a passion for nature & vibrant colors that bring my art work to life from sunsets, seascapes & landscapes to captivating abstracts.

Sherman Texas

Fine artist of landscapes, abstracts, and florals from a self taught artist with acrylics, watercolor, and fluid art that brings her and her collectors relaxation, peace, and joy.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Art Vibe

Art Vibe

I'm a Texas girl living in Oklahoma. My work is comprised of paintings in acrylic, mixed-media collage, 3D assemblage, macrame, and paper mâché. I am a retired high school art teacher practicing my craft.

I live in Oklahoma City, sharing my studio with my husband and our cat.

Sequential Glass Art Mosiac & Rustic Rosemaling

Sequential Glass Art Mosiac & Rustic Rosemaling

Stained Glass Mosaics specializing in decorative house numbers and custom creations. Custom house numbers and Custom pieces have a wait time of 6 months at the moment. Thanks! Rosemales and Window Sitters are ready to go!

Rushford, MN

Raucous Jewelry

Raucous Jewelry

Jewelry made with intention and joy.

Minnesota, USA

Dan’s Woodshop

Dan’s Woodshop

My hobby has grown over the last few years to a passion to design and make products that bring joy to people by being funcional and beautiful. My goal is to make items that not only bring a smile to your faces, but to mine as well. I continue to grow and learn new thing all the time while working in my shop. Thank you for stopping by to see what I am up to.

Pequot Lakes, Minnesota

Studio Wild Blue

Studio Wild Blue

Handcrafted artisan jewelry, stained glass and mosaics by Beth Liggitt

Fort Collins and Loveland, Colorado

Bowl'd Over

Bowl'd Over

Specializing in colorful designs that are decorative, yet functional, including fiber bowls, rugs, totes, and other items.

Minneapolis, MN

I love Bowl'd Over because these highly functional pieces remind me of my Appalachian roots.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

AVERY DANZIGER PHOTOGRAPHY

AVERY DANZIGER PHOTOGRAPHY

Many of my photographs evoke a continuum of time, rather than a “decisive moment”. A common thread throughout all my work is attempting to capture a fleeting or seemingly insignificant event, and by doing so, give it meaning... Collected by: MoMA, NYC—Smithsonian Museum of American Art — Houston Museum of Fine Art TO SEE MORE PHOTOS, PLEASE SCROLL DOWN, AND CLICK "LOAD MORE"

Chapel Hill

Five Pines Candle Co

Five Pines Candle Co

Five Pines Candle Co is inspired by the pristine wilderness of Minnesota. Small batch poured, wood wicked, coconut beeswax. No Soot, phtalate free, zero toxins and long burning.

Ely, MN

Papazian Design, LLC

Papazian Design, LLC

A mother, wife, jewelry designer, artist, writer, recovering workaholic and shopaholic - Artist ProTem at Torpedo Factory

So unique and my kind of raw and rustic aesthetic. These pieces make a statement without overpowering the wearer or their overall look.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Dyan J. Padgett Fine Art

Dyan J. Padgett Fine Art

I am a fine artist specializing in representational oil painting - specifically still life and florals.

Minneapolis, MN

atelier mamako

atelier mamako

freestyle wearable art and journals

Marly Garden

Marly Garden

Self-Watering Plant Care Products for where you live, work and play. Grow happier, healthier plants with Marly. Marly's stackable, self-watering planter technology helps to retain soil nutrients, encourages healthy root development, and makes gardening effortless.

Art Strokes By Aishu

Art Strokes By Aishu

I am Aishwarya, the hand behind Art strokes by Aishu. I am really passionate about Indian Folk Art and a constant learner. Here is the best place to find handmade return gifts for any occasion. I love to make folk art paintings on any surface, be it wooden/canvas/paper or walls.

Santa Clara

Indian folk art that can be shared with discerning friends that appreciate handmade.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art

Oliver Elias Pottery

Oliver Elias Pottery

Handmade Pottery With A Modern Approach

Minneapolis, MN

I read about Oliver Elias on the Latchet Community Substack. I was attracted to the idea and metaphor that learning to center opens opportunities.

- Ruth Williamson, Practicing Art