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Artist Registry

Functional/Craft

Jill Ackerman

  • Ceramics by Jillian Mara
  • Ceramics, Functional/Craft
  • I am a ceramic artist and teacher. My functional designs are wheel thrown or hand-built and fired to a gas or wood fired appearance.
  • email: jill_mara@yahoo.com
  • county: Tompkins

James BurlitchMember of the Greater Ithaca Art Trail

  • Enduring Images
  • Functional/Craft, Photography
  • I create prize-winning fine-art photographs of landscapes, flora, and fauna of the Finger Lakes, US & Canada National Parks, Switzerland, Italy, and New Zealand.
  • email: jmb32@cornell.edu
  • website: http://www.enduringimagesphoto.com
  • phone: 607-539-7316
  • county: Tompkins

Lisa Ferguson

  • Laughing Goat Fiber Farm LLC
  • Fiber, Functional/Craft
  • Unique functional and decorative heirloom creations from home grown fibers. Hand dyed, home made. Knitted, woven, crocheted.
  • email: lisa@laughinggoatfiber.com
  • website: http://www.laughinggoatfiber.com
  • phone: 607-351-7361
  • county: Tompkins

Lily Gershon

  • LilySilly Puppets
  • Functional/Craft, Storytelling
  • I am a puppeteer and puppet maker working with schools, markets, festivals, & parties. I perform puppet shows and run kids' puppet-making workshops.
  • email: lilygershon1@gmail.com
  • website: http://www.lilysilly.com
  • county: Tompkins

Marjorie Hoffman

  • And It's Good!
  • Ceramics, Functional/Craft, Mixed Media
  • I create permanent and movable mosaic pieces as well as custom glazed tiles for kitchen and bath. Nature is my inspiration
  • email: marjorie@twcny.rr.com
  • website: http://www.anditsgood.com
  • phone: 607-257-9924
  • county: Tompkins

Susanne Jensen

  • Digital Art, Functional/Craft, Mixed Media
  • With 2 BFA's I've been a student of art and all it's medium's for all my life; exploring, creating & honing my skills as an artist.
  • email: smj61847@gmail.com
  • website: http://www.artfinder.com/susanne-jensen
  • phone: 607-262-9716
  • county: Tompkins

Denise Milito

  • Ceramics, Functional/Craft, Sculpture
  • I build interior mosaic floors and walls, garden elements, and home accessories. My goal is to use 80-100% recycled materials.
  • email: Tortoisedm@aol.com
  • county: Tompkins

Elayne Nicholas

  • Big Button Upholestry
  • Fiber, Functional/Craft
  • We build our pieces from the ground up, using original art fabric - linen and linen/cotton - in both traditional and daring new designs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAoxnpLqysp
  • email: elayne.nicholas@gmail.com
  • website: http://www.BigButtonUpholstery.com
  • phone: 607-351-5365
  • county: Tompkins

Lainey Papageorge

  • Functional/Craft, Mixed Media
  • 43 years of jewelry design have evolved into sculptural storytelling: A personal narrative becomes art expressed through stone and metal remnants.
  • email: Lp@elainadesigns.com
  • website: http://www.elainadesigns.com
  • phone: 678-662-6156
  • county: Tompkins

Stephan Petrella

  • Petrella Books
  • Functional/Craft, Mixed Media, Printmaking
  • Hand-bound journals, notebooks, and sketchbooks; custom printing and binding, including artist books, self-published editions, and open copyright literature; book art; book repair and restoration; bookbinding instruction.
  • email: caeasura@msn.com
  • phone: 607-229-0531
  • location: 123 S. Cayuga St., Ithaca, NY 14850
  • county: Tompkins

Mary Reynolds

  • Stick with Mary
  • Functional/Craft, Mixed Media, Painting/Drawing
  • I create one of a kind and multiples of decorative and functional pieces featuring my quirky animal drawings. My work is available in fine craft galleries and at select retail and wholesale shows.
  • email: mary@stickwithmary.com
  • website: http://www.stickwithmary.com
  • phone: 607-351-1614
  • county: Tompkins

June Silberman

  • Framed Gel Prints
  • Fiber, Functional/Craft, Printmaking
  • My gel prints are done on hand dyed/painted fabric using greenery from my abundant garden & enhanced with machine work. All are framed, ready to hang mono-prints.
  • email: rsilberman@twcny.rr.com
  • website: http://www.junefibersandmore.com
  • county: Tompkins

Elena Springett

Corinne Stern

  • FLOOF Collage pARTy! and FLOOF Designs
  • Functional/Craft, Mixed Media, Photography
  • FCp! Art-Making Studio. FLOOF Maker Paks. Parties, individual sessions ages 2-102. Custom photography or choose a print to frame.
  • email: cstern_135@earthlink.net
  • website: http://www.floofcollageparty.wordpress.com
  • phone: 607-279-3512
  • county: Tompkins

Scott and Crystal Van Gaasbeck

  • Under the Tree
  • Ceramics, Functional/Craft
  • Hand stitched leather bags and accessories, and handthrown modern stoneware made in Brooktondale since 1996. Available online and at the Ithaca Farmers Market.
  • email: svangaasbeck@gmail.com
  • website: http://underthetreeithaca.com
  • county: Tompkins

Tim Wells

  • Tim Wells Furniture
  • Functional/Craft
  • Steeped in the design philosophy of the studio furniture movement, I strive to use traditional techniques of quality furniture construction and develop new designs that are fresh and innovative.
  • email: timwellsfurnituremaker@yahoo.com
  • website: http://www.timwellsfurniture.com
  • phone: 607-535-5000
  • location: 210 S. Decatur Street, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
  • county: Schulyer

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