Conversations with an Artist: Jon Vohr
We met Jon Vohr at his studio in the Hunters Point Shipyard complex and were immediately struck by the sensory experience of color and texture in his paintings.
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Conversations with an Artist: David Duncan Livingston
David Duncan Livingston is an interiors and architectural photographer who has a beautiful way of seeing in his recent ceramics practice of his Free Birds.
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Conversations with an Artist: Free Yourself
Jeff Miller and Todd Thurman, the founders of Free Yourself, work with esteemed perfumers in Grasse, France, to craft olfactory experiences that inspire self-reflection, mindfulness, and personal growth.
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Conversations with an Artist: Hideki IInuma
Hideki Iinuma's first US exhibit of his wood figures at Poet and the Bench. These icons of contemporary femininity and sexuality embody a muse for the modern age: independent, expressive, and...
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Conversations with an Artist: Rosemary Carmen Smith
Rosemary grew up on the coast of Northern California. As the daughter of artists, creativity was always present in her life. She has pursued a hyper focus on collage with...
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Conversations with an Artist: Linnan Ye of Neko Co Neko
A trained architect, Linnan Ye's Neko Co Neko ceramic collection has both an earthy aesthetic that can complement every decor and a hand feel that is sublime.
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Conversations with an Artist: Kyra Payne of Kiki Plz
Kyra Payne's Kiki Plz art collection is at once cheeky and irreverent. Bright colors, watercolor paintings, and a charm in the rudimentary approach the artist takes in her ceramic sculpting make this...
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Conversations with an Artist: Danielle Hutchens
Danielle Hutchens artwork is modern and down to earth with its neutral palette, pops of colors, and shapes, lines, and textures inspired from the world around her. Style and beauty are inherent...
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Conversations with an Artist: Siri Hansdotter
A creative from a young age, Siri Hansdotter discovered a love of hand forming, first with clay and later with lost wax casting. Siri crafts fine jewelry with an aesthetic that...
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Conversations with an Artist: Dana Chieco
We love how the colors of the sea, from the various locals across the world that Dana has lived and traveled, inspire Dana Chieco's ceramic forms and glazes. While sublime individually, these...
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Conversations with an Artist: Michael McConnell
We've followed San Francisco artist Michael McConnell for many years and are thrilled to welcome him to Poet and/the Bench. We love how the animals in his paintings take on...
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Conversations with an Artist: Elina Peduzzi
Elina Peduzzi had a fascinating evolution to her artistic journey and jewelry career. Early influences flourished, even while she had a diplomatic career in Venezuela. Like many of us, the pull...
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Conversations with an Artist: Jamie Kelty
Jamie's work features people–characters she observes and imagines–whom she has drawn in her sketchbook and cut out as part of the textural collage work she employs. The layered universe she creates in...
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