Are Craftspeople Making Money on the Internet? Profile in Success: Cozy Baker A New Audience for Craft The Web Shakedown Has Hit ... What's Next?
TABLE OF CONTENTS
JANUARY 2001
FEATURES
The results of TCR's 2000 survey are in ... and they might surprise you
by Noelle Backer
Promoting kaleidoscopes with a message of hope
by Noelle Backer
Gen-Xers are no slackers when it comes to buying handmade work
by Kara Laughlin
With two-thirds of Web-based startups collapsing, what e-commerce fate awaits Internet-bound craftspeople?
by Sharon Bopp
On the Cover:
Vessels of electroformed metal on blown glass, by Seattle, Wash.-based artist C.S. Tarpley. (Top vessel) "Battuto," 13.5 inches by 10.5 inches; (lower right) "Traditional Pottery Shape with Moorish Design," 7.5 inches by 8.5 inches; (lower left) "Traditional Pottery Shape with Celtic Design," 7 inches by 6.5 inches. Tarpley's Native American and European heritage shows in his work, which he says features universal designs that appear in European, African and Native American traditions. His work is available exclusively at Kiva Fine Arts in Santa Fe, N.M. (www.kivaindianart.com). Photo courtesy Kiva Fine Arts.
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