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Creative Inspiration: Alyssa Whetstone’s Vivid Minnesota Watercolors
From her Eagan studio, Alyssa Whetstone studies Minnesota plants, landmarks, and architecture. She brings them to life in her artwork.
Working with Clay is My Therapy: Sarah Morrow of El & Gray Design
Sarah Morrow founded El & Gray Design in 2019 after taking a break from a decade-long corporate career to be home with her kids. That fresh space allowed her to channel her creative energy.
Reclaimed North: New Life for Old Wood
For Melissa Daul of Minneapolis, the discard pile receives new life through her wood working business Reclaimed North. Melissa started turning wood in 2018. Her first teacher was her father, a fantastic wood worker.
Teaching Children to Thrive: Katy Steinbach’s Pip and Charley Books
Katy Steinbach of Saint Paul had a dream of writing and illustrating a children’s book. The goal of her book series is to make social/emotional learning (SEL) accessible and fun for all children and their families.
The Power of Yes: Wendy Franklin of Brave Season Design
Wendy Franklin, maker of hand-lettered wooden signs and scroll-sawn wooden decor, began Brave Season Design in 2017 when her kids were a toddler and a baby. She’d just moved to a new home in a new city.
Pillars of Throw: Entering the World of Creativity
Catrina Letourneau of Minneapolis’s Pillars of Throw found inspiration at her local library thanks to a gentle nudge from her husband.
