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Made in the Hills

Meet the Maker: Jo Thomson

Mono artist Jo Thomson harnesses the power of sunlight – and the power of her darkroom – to create bright cyanotypes and photograms of local flora.

Jun 16, 2023

Local Buys: Summer 2023

Start the summer off right with smart soaps, sweet totes and table linens, all made by local artisans in Headwaters.

Jun 16, 2023

Meet the Maker: Courtney Chard

How professional welder Courtney Chard uses the tricks of her trade to craft intricate, often delicate sculptures.

Mar 20, 2023

Local Buys: Spring 2023

Rustic wood bowls, an ode to mushrooms and eye-catching tea towels are just some of the handmade crafts to look for this season.

Mar 20, 2023

Meet the Maker: Johana Cordero

For this weaver, the warp and weft of life is much more than a metaphor.

Nov 20, 2022

Local Buys: Winter 2022

Locally grown lavender, handmade pottery, leather beer holders and bold brass earrings will make great gifts to give this season.

Nov 20, 2022

Meet the Maker: Colby Chin

A landscaper expresses his love of chess by carving oversized limestone and granite sets built to last.

Sep 20, 2022

Local Buys: Autumn 2022

Floral art, kitchen picks and metal art

Sep 20, 2022

Meet the Maker: Sean Singh

How a woodcarver finds his flow while crafting handsome – and durable – utensils and charcuterie boards.

Jun 24, 2022

Local Buys: Summer 2022

Artful coasters, feel-good skincare and adorable hand soaps.

Jun 24, 2022

Meet the Maker: Beth Grant

The East Garafraxa glass artist imbues her glossy beads with the colours and feel of the great outdoors, especially the expansive Far North.

Mar 29, 2022

Local Buys: Spring 2022

Felted treasures, pink hoodies and handcrafted pottery.

Mar 29, 2022