Since we’re talking about woodsy characters, I thought now would be a good time to introduce Dawn Schiller. Her work encompasses sea hermits, odd fae and mythological beasts, each with its own charming character. Her shell- and pod-dwelling hermits (seaseidh and seedseidh) are just adorable and, like Kevin Buntin, they have great little back [...]
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Kathleen Davis is an artist and teacher who needs a better Web presence than a PictureTrail account. Every one of her darling creations just drips personality, whether it’s an adorable baby elf, an elegant mermaid, or an irritable goblin. I’ve been trying to bring this angle to my own work, which makes me appreciate it [...]
Here’s a doll artist I’m keeping an eye on. Amber Matthies makes the most adorable little guys she calls Trollflings. Part troll, part elf, her tiny polymer clay figures are all cute. I’d advise you to get one now, while her prices are still reasonable. This artist is going to be “discovered” someday. Visit her [...]
