Meet the Artisans
Max Bracic has a passion for transforming raw wood into beautiful, functional pieces of art, whether it's a stately home for birds, or a whimiscal feeder for squirrels. He carefully chooses the wood he uses, considering both its durability and resistance to rot, as well as its beauty. Each selection reflects his commitment to quality and aesthetics, ensuring that his creations not only last but also inspire admiration. Every piece tells a story of craftsmanship and thoughtfulness.
Elaine Holmes fell in love with the dynamic fluidity of pour painting from the moment she first observed it. The mesmerizing flow of colors and the unexpected patterns captivated her imagination, drawing her into a world where creativity knows no bounds. Through this medium, Elaine was able to craft stunning but affordable jewelry using the leftover paint skins. These colorful, flexible sheets transformed into one-of-a-kind pieces, each reflecting the vibrant swirls and patterns of her pour paintings. From earrings to pendants to bracelets, she found a way to turn waste into wearable art, blending creativity with sustainability.
Together, Max and Elaine showcase how passion and creativity can lead to beautiful, functional art that resonates with both nature and individuality. Their work not only celebrates craftsmanship but also emphasizes the importance of sustainability in the creative process.