Creative Dig - Workshops Announced

Creative Dig is an all day workshop on Saturday, September 26, 2009 with

Connie Hozvicka, Christine Claire Reed, and Andrea LeBlond at Terra Vista Studios in Cleveland, Ohio.
The three workshops include:
"Painting and the Art Journal" with Connie Hozvicka - "Together we will dig deep through the layers of self to release the symbols and images we keep buried within and use them as our muse for an Art Journaling journey filled with fun, reflection, and painting euphoria."

"Writing Your Shiniest Story" with Christine Claire Reed - "...a journey through the creative self via writing and a bit of beginner yoga, exploring how and where we are creatively stuck."

"Pinch Pot Portraits" with Andrea LeBlond - "Following the ancient multi-cultural tradition of mask making..."

Visit Creative Dig for detailed workshop descriptions and all the info. you need!

Place: Terra Vista Studio
1400 East 30th Street, #401, Cleveland, Ohio 44114

Fee: $125.00 includes all three workshops and catered lunch by Dish .

Contact: For questions or further information please email DirtyFootprints@yahoo.com

Teaming Treasury

Thanks SToNZ for creating a fun team treasury!
Search ClevelandTeam on Etsy to browse items from our team members.

Art House Community Day

Gina DeSantis, would like you all to know about Art House Community Day:

Art House is throwing a house party, and you're invited!

From 1-4pm on Saturday, August 15th at Art House, 3119 Denison Ave, Cleveland OH:
-art activities -chalk art -rattle making -wheel-throwing demo by Gina DeSantis -music -entertainment -food

Local community organizations and businesses will also be participating. Please come out, show your community pride, and make art!

Art House - Where Art Lives!

Earth to Cleveland! Watch for Cleveland Handmade on Fox 8 News in the Morning, July 31st!

Thanks to photohale for creating this fun Cleveland Handmade list!

Challenge: Summer on the Lake

Challenging Ideas?

It's time for another Cleveland Team Challenge! We've had some fun challenges in the past. Let's get some ideas together here and then we can decide which we'd like to do first. So, please reply to this post with your idea(s) for challenges. Anything and everything will be considered, so don't be shy. Even if it's something seasonal that we can plan on for future challenges, we'd like to hear it now!

Get togeher at Lori's!

Sweet Birdy, 4R's, Vintage, Lori, Queen, Petite













Vinatage, Daisy
















Lori, Petite, Sweet Birdy and the amazing backyard

Cleveland Handmade Garden Party July 26

Members of Cleveland Handmade, the Cleveland Etsy Street Team, are invited to join us for a garden party at Cindy's Farm in Aurora on Sunday, July 26, 1–5 p.m.

More details and a signup form are here.

Weekend deals from the famous Cleveland Handmade team!

Shops offering specials this week to celebrate our appearance on Fox8 in the morning on Friday, June 26th.

Cleveland Handmade on Fox 8 Friday!

A treasury made in celebration of Cleveland Handmade being featured on Fox8 this coming Friday, June 26th on the 8:00-9:00 news show.
petitelibellule & virtuallori will represent the team!
Go team!

CH get-together with extra swap-o-rama!

Rocky River Fall Art Festival, Call for Artists!

mark your calendars, this should be a great show!

and since this is the first year, the city of Rocky River is not charging a table fee, just asking for a donation to the raffle at the Preview Party. sweet!

the two-day festival will be held in the Olde Detroit Shopping area on Friday, September 18th from 6 to 9 p.m. (including a Preview Party benefiting the Rocky River Parks and Recreation Foundation) and Saturday, September 19th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

apply to be a vendor here. (hurry! the deadline for applications is June 15th!!)

Rosy Glow!

Thanks ValerieTyler!

etsy featured on Good Morning America

take a look at this front page collection of products sold on Etsy that were featured today on Good Morning America. congrats! :)

featured:

BlackBirdBakery

toosis

missrubysue

goosegrease

blissinateacup

palomasnest

babypop

StephieMc

savor

cherylludwig

blithegarden

iktomi

salty not sweet indie craft show

hello cleveys!

now is the time to apply for the salty not sweet indie craft show, slated for September 5th in Cuyahoga Falls at the Quirk Cultural Center from 12-8pm.

this show is being produced by Candra Squire, a fellow Etsian and Oddmall vendor whose cards are so unbelievably funny that i nearly expired from laughing way too hard.

put it on your calendar! apply! vend! shop! be there! :)