whimsical Archives - Pike Place Market
LeoneArdo and Cat Jaimison
LeonArdo and Cat Jamison are a mother-daughter duo who create eccentric paintings that they sell under the name, LeoneArdo and Cat Jaimison. The Jaimison’s started out selling Mt. St. Helens ash sculptures in 1980 and transitioned to selling paintings in 2000. Their work focuses on Seattle-themed paintings that feature local wildlife composed with rich colors. […]
Read MoreFlyingcat Creations
Mutsuko Mitsui of Flyingcat Creations creates delightful and whimsical ceramic cups, mugs, earrings, necklaces, and cartoon-style drawings. Find her at Pike Place Market most weekends and a couple of weekdays (the day varies). Please email her for her current Market schedule.
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Stacey Sterling of BasilicArt has been a working artist since 1980. First selling art on the boardwalk in Santa Monica, Calif. to life on a Greek Island. Stacey always gravitated toward the ocean and that is how she ended up in the Pacific Northwest and working at Pike Place Market. Swimming with octopus, fishes, and […]
Read MoreCloisonné Art
Cloisonné Art creates original handcrafted cloisonné jewelry that is colorful and whimsical. Cloisonné jewelry (from French: cloison = partition) is an enamel technique that uses wire to create unique shapes then filled with enamel. Artist Rhonda Guilford creates her cloisonné earrings, pendants, and pins by using fine silver wire, and silver foil which is kiln […]
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