A special curated selection of five local crafters and artists have taken over the Small Gallery for the holiday season. We could not be more excited to show off Philly's local talented women in craft.

Meet The Artisans

@truongillustration | ellentruong.com

Ellen Truong is a Vietnamese-American Freelance Illustrator residing in Philadelphia where she graduated with a BFA from the University of the Arts. She works mainly in watercolor, ink, color pencil, and digital. Her work is influenced by women, nature, and the arts of Asia. She aspires to travel the world while creating. Some of her offerings include Original works of art, framed prints, tote bags, and zines.\

@feltupbyamelia | etsy.com/shop/feltupbyamelia

Amelia creates felt flower arrangements and word art banners using high quality wool blend felt. Usually these gorgeous crafts are made to order, so this is the perfect opportunity to fall in love with them in-person. A perfect gift for friends, nurseries, engagement parties, office-mates, or for your personal decor!

@macramebymonday | etsy.com/shop/MacrameByMonday

Bring home a work of art created with skillful macramé knotting by local fiber artist, Sam at Macrame By Monday. Bask in the detailed works, while they last, in the Small Gallery. You won't want to pass them up!

@blushingwren | blushingwren.com

Blushing Wren Teas & Botanicals is committed to sourcing ingredients that are grown locally, sustainably and inherently free of chemicals. Fresh herbs are hand-harvested, skillfully dried and carefully stored away from air and light to preserve potency and vitality. Pennsylvania’s agricultural and culinary abundance is highlighted whenever possible and serves as inspirational muse. Shop a delightful selection of tea, herbs, and botanicals, along with thoughtfully curated tea-wares.

@francesiadarola

Local ceramicist, Frances Iadarola "Fizzy Pots," is offering sturdy, playful, one-of-a-kind handmade coffee mugs. Each one is unique, when you pick one up, the perfect one picks you! Enjoy in sophisticated pairs or mix and match. They are all signed by the artist. Bring home or gift a craft that will be used, again, and again.

Shop handmade and one-of-a-kind creations before they're gone!

November 19th, 2021-January 3rd, 2022

Originally trained as a printmaker, Joseph’s paintings on paper have adapted the process of printed inks to a more fluid approach utilizing templates and reductive methods to achieve comparable surfaces. Read more...