Tag: Fountain Square Mall
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Featured Artist: Mr. Sogs
Mr. Sogs creatures are a refreshing changeup from a child’s typical or cliche stuffed toy. These plush handmade creatures are colorful and creative, and each has its own quirky name which adds to the individuality of each toy’s personality. They are machine washable and kid-friendly for various age groups. Below is Edgar Sea Sucker, Taylor…
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Featured Artist: Tactile Melodies
Chelsea of Tactile Melodies has been making jewelry for nearly 10 years. Her business began in the fall of 2009 when a family friend was putting together a holiday arts and crafts show. They asked if she wanted to sell some jewelry there, and the rest was history. Since, Tactile Melodies has been growing and…
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Featured Artist: bobaloo!
bobaloo! began when Samantha Howard found herself bombarded with baby showers to attend. Having been a handmade gift-giver since high school, she took to designing and making gifts for all those little bundles of joy. After hearing “You should sell this!” enough times, she later took the plunge and started selling her wares. These modern…
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Featured Artist: Brainchild Designs
Brainchild Designs is paper art and design with a vintage twist. Emily Vance creates books, but these aren’t the type of books you will find in a typical library. She tells stories by pushing the boundaries of paper as a medium and hands prints everything using a vintage letterpress. She displays her paper creations in vintage boxes…
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Featured Artist: Christie Cooper Ceramics
Gathering will be having Christie Cooper ceramic creatures in store! Christie Cooper lives and works in Bloomington, and she graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Take home some local love this season with one of her ceramic pots. The creatures range from a cute koala bear to an eerie five-eyed monster,…
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Featured Artist: Sadly Harmless
Sadly Harmless prints are created by Bloomington artist Sally Harless. The drawings are reminiscent of children’s book illustrations, and the playful characters and scenarios have to power to make you smile to yourself. Simplicity, muted colors and elements of subtle humor make these drawings uniquely witty and for all ages. Gathering will also have Sadly Harmless’ 2014…
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Featured Artist: Art 2 The Extreme
Art 2 the Extreme is the “Original Handmade Rainbow Crayon” company! These Colorful Rainbow Crayons™ come in over 100+ shapes and sizes. These colorful creations are created from recycled and repurposed crayons, which makes them green and grand! The idea was spawned when Nicole Lewis, an elementary Art Teacher, wanted to explain a texture unit to…
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Featured Artist: Botene’
Botene’ is a Chicago based women’s accessory boutique specializing one of a kind bags. Botene’ features fresh and contemporary seasonal designs on printed and non-conventional fabrics. These bags are meticulously handcrafted to exude a personal style while being thoughtfully functional. Now a days, our iPads and other handheld electronic devices can seem almost a part…
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Featured Artist: Soapy Soap Company – Sābūn Soaps
Christmas comes but once a year, but these divine suds will leave you feeling “So Fresh, So Clean” everyday! Check out today’s featured artist Soapy Soap Company – Sābūn Soaps! We’re sure that if you hangout in the B-town area that you have heard of this dynamic duo. The Soapy Soap Company was started by two guys who…
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Featured Artist: That Crazy Cat Lady
Your cat gives you love and affection all year long, so spoil your furry friend this holiday season and thank him or her with a gift. Gathering will have That Crazy Cat Lady’s cat collars and toys in store for purchase. These cute fish-shaped toys are filled with organic catnip and poly-fil, and the backs are made out of recycled jean material for durability. Your feline friend…