Makers

Craft Without Boundaries

The startlingly beautiful works of a path-breaking designer and an iconic Iranian artist are highlighted in two retrospective exhibitions in Atlanta.

Fall 2022

Kilns That Build Community

It takes a lot of work to fire up a kiln and keep it stoked. So artists often invite others to join in—helping both craft and community to flourish.

Fall 2022

Rocks That Roll

The marbles that players use in Rolley Hole, a hyper-local Southern game, are works of art and ingenuity.

Fall 2022

Builder, Baker, Angel, Maker

He plays a celestial being in a popular TV series. But, as his two LA homes show, Misha Collins’ creativity is multifaceted.

February/March 2018

The Queue: Seth Rolland

Seth Rolland interprets the natural world as masterful studio furniture. In The Queue, the Port Townsend, Washington–based woodworker shares about his favorite tools, a family furniture project that became an anchor in his living room, and the cherished local craft school where he has taught.

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The Queue: Paula Wilson

For Paula Wilson, artmaking is world-building. In The Queue, the Carrizozo, New Mexico–based multidisciplinary artist shares about how she creates the world she wants to live in, the physicality and tools that drive her printmaking practice, and the community around her rural artist-in-residence program.

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Connective Roots

Drawing on folklore and patterns from her cultural heritage, Madison Holler creates intricate beaded jewelry and sumptuous collaborative designs.

Spring 2025

Out of the Box

Fyrn’s sustainable, handcrafted furniture is also easy to assemble.

Spring 2025

Deep in the Wood

Raul De Lara coaxes sculptures from wood that appear to move, shine, and squish—both embracing and defying the rules of nature.

Spring 2025