The Carrboro Artisan Market
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Allyson Mellberg Taylor

Drawings, prints, and soft sculptures.

An artist and professor living and working in Virginia, Allyson often collaborates with her husband, Jeremy Taylor,
and they are both members of the North Carolina Gallery Collaborative Team Lump.

Barehanded Press

Hand printed tees, note cards, bags, and original art prints.

Yulianna Aparicio is the sole proprietor, employee, designer, receptionist, spokesperson, rabbit groomer, printer,
and above all artist at Barehanded Press. She prints with very little equipment-- “barehanded,” you might say.

Bijou Savvy

Jewelry made from vintage and antique findings, odds & ends and children's books.

Susan (Boo) Reynolds is a preschool teacher by day, jewelry designer at night, weekends and in between.
She is married with 3 children, 2 dogs and 5 cats!

Brilliant

Re-made home goods, clothing and a bit of crochet.

Brilliant is the crooked brainchild of Kara LaFleur, co-owner of Roulette Vintage and long time craft addict.

Budala Pottery

Ceramics: Pottery, Tiles, and Buttons.

Alp Isin works solely on porcelain with crystalline glazes. His forms are inspired by his Anatolian background,
and ancient Hittite pottery.

Creativ*Bee Designs by Brandi Bowen

Original oil paintings, ink drawings, prints, silk scarves and jewelry.

Brandi Bowen is a full time graphic designer who often exhibits her art and designs in Raleigh.
She is inspired by nature, dreams and photography.

Eclaire Art

Prints and handmade jewelry pieces with pendants featuring a reduction of original paintings.

Emily-Claire Stevens has always been facinated by Japanese culture and aesthetics, and their simple, yet
purposeful perception of design. Her artwork honors these Japanese elements while reflecting her own style.

Flytrap

Screen printed apparel, accessories, and housewares.

Jody Cedzidlo has a red bicycle, a red scooter, and a red car. She uses all three to toot around town, hither and
thither, gathering up art supplies, coffee, dog food, and whole wheat walnut raisin bread.

Good Girl Studios

One-of-a-kind, handmade creations will not only make you dream, but the story behind each piece has a romantic
tale and when worn it makes even the bad girl feel like a Good Girl. Combined with love, thought, joy and romance,
your every need and desire will be fulfilled once you slip on a piece of history!

Jaclyn Anthony Designs

Hand forged brass, aluminum, and agate jewelry.

Jaclyn loves nature, architecture and things that make a man or woman feel and connect with what they are wearing.

Karakurt Productions

Pen & ink drawings of Owls, with some mixed media.

Kurt Meyer lives in Raleigh with his lovely wife and 2 sons. His lastest work is called the Snarkimedes Series.

Little Foxes

Handcrafted cards and beautiful appliqued clothing.

Little Foxes is lovingly made by Rebecca Moore, co-owner of Roulette Vintage and a crafter since childhood.

lostwoods prints

Screen printed art.

Thomas Dean is an artist who likes to express himself through screenprints that combine pop culture and his own sketches.

mi scuci hand made

One-of-a-kind, recycled clothing and knitwear made from recycled/vintage materials; many pieces are hand-dyed
and some are created from the yarns of unloved sweaters.

Andrea Iacobucci loves alteration, modification, re-creation: taking unloved materials that would be thrown
away (or have already been discarded!) and making something new and unique from them.

Open Eye Cafe

Artisan coffee, roasted fresh on-site.

Open Eye is not only Carrboro's first coffee shop, but also known as Carrboro's living room.

Reciprocities

Talisman necklaces, feather earrings, screen printed totes and tees, hand-painted boots, small prints and paintings.

Buffy Maske is inspired by objects with a sense of history and nostalgia and use them in most of her work,
hence the name Reciprocities.

Revamp

One of a kind pieces created using vintage and repurposed clothing and textiles.

Riverbasin

Handmade and re-made wearable art.

River Tacada Capel loves what she does: sewing, recreating, reinventing, shopping, dyeing, screen printing, taking photos, styling… it is a never ending list of possibilities. She also makes her entire process as green as possible.

Sarah McLane Clothing

Beautifully designed clothing.

SCRdot

Handmade jewelry: semiprecious stones and bottle caps

Sarah Richardson's favorite medium is semiprecious gem stones and sterling silver. Lately, she has also liked to create with bottle caps.

small art (for people)

Scrap lumber meets appliqué meets decoupage. Most pieces are hangable as wall art. Some are more sculpture-like.

Solar Quartz

Handcrafted jewelry: created with wire wrapping and string beading.

Besides designing jewelry, Jennifer Brantley also designs solar electric systems. Her inspiration comes from
the nature around us.


For more photos of our Artisans' work, click here for a photo album.

To see photos from the Sept. 26th Market, click HERE.