Category: Artists & Handcrafters

Meet The New Artists In The Galleries!

Village Maidens Painting by Peter Nyanjui Mburu

  Paintings by Peter Nyanjui Mburu in Kenya     Crochet by Vicky’s Handcrafted Designs in Australia     Paper Creations by Alison Harris in New Zealand Images Used by Permission of the Artists   Related articles New International Fiber and Bead Artists in the Gallery Feature Your Portfolio In The Cotton Ridge Create! Gallery […]

Meet Maya From Ruby Loves Flamingos on Etsy ~ Plus A Coupon Code!

Red Cable Knit Scarf by Maya

  Fiber Artist Maya lives in Nottingham, England, and has a long been interested in art and design.  Her mother taught her to knit when she was a child, and now she loves to turn a ball of yarn into wearable art – she creates beautiful scarves, hats and other accessories.  Read more about Maya […]

New International Fiber and Bead Artists in the Gallery

Rarangi Sunrise Textile Art by Catherine Lawes

I am thrilled to present newest artists’ portfolios, now available to view in the galleries! Please enjoy visiting their pages – there is much more waiting for you on each one. If you would like your portfolio featured on Cotton Ridge Create!, please visit this page for more information. Jewelry Designer Kate Zarandia from the […]

Starting Your Own Contemporary Art Collection

Museum of Contemporary Art by Sara on Flickr

From guest blogger Stephanie writing for the Enid Hutt Gallery. For those who feel that they are not sufficiently knowledgeable about the art world, starting a personal collection of contemporary art may seem a little intimidating and potentially expensive. However, contemporary art exists be appreciated and enjoyed by everyone and is more affordable than you […]

Visit Our New Portfolios and Craft Tutorials

The Latest Portfolios in the Galleries   Felted apparel and accessories by Galina Blażejewska ~ read more and view images of her beautiful work. Crocheted accessories by Aprile Mazey ~ comfy warmth for the cold season! Read more… Birthday party invites and favors by Adriana. View more of her adorable creations here… The Latest Tutorials […]

Turning Over A New Leaf

‘Turning Over A New Leaf’ by cottonridge Treasury tool by StylishHome. A New Season “Turning over a new leaf is like turning over a new page (‘leaf’) in your life and seeing what is on the other side.” (From GoEnglish.com) The changing of one season into another – especially summer into fall – always seems […]