Category Archives: Design

Artist Profile-Richie Mcbeath

May 13, 2009 – 1:09 am

Talk to Richie for 5 minutes and the passion for his craft will become clearly evident.
He exudes enthusiasm and a genuine desire to progress as an artist.
Richie’s invaluable contribution to the Nelson community has been obvious through his locally owned studio & gallery. Ourglass ,where he creates and displays his incredible peices, has been holding well-attended art openings and showcasing different artists monthly. Richie does things with glass that conventional minds couldn’t even imagine.

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Thizz’n Tees

May 7, 2009 – 8:11 pm

Fresh new special edition tee’s designed by Egypt, coming soon to the Ripping Giraffe Boardshop.

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Is your box ready for summer? (plus: Punch-Dance Video)

May 7, 2009 – 4:30 pm

Art & Re-build by Wes Horsfell. Functional with i-Pod dock.

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Artist Profile-Dani Ortman

May 4, 2009 – 6:29 pm

“A handmade item is a precious commodity. I make Wovens and Wearables that are one of a kind, handmade from start to finish.  All colours have been hand dyed using natural dyes and the materials I use are sustainable eco-friendly fibres. I am passionate about my art and excited about its perpetual evolution.”
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Artist Profile-Claude Chartier

May 2, 2009 – 7:48 pm

Claude Chartier, born April 29th 1959, is a multi-media artist/designer. Montreal born, long-time Nelson BC resident, Claude prides himself on constantly pushing the marriage between alternative materials in all his work. A graduate of Kootenay School of the Arts, from the wood production design program, Claude made good use of all the studio space in the school. Jewlery, [...]

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