Featured Artists

Marian Blunden
Born in Kingston, Ontario, Marian Blunden received her Degree in Fine Arts from Queen’s University in 1996. After her graduation, she followed in her father's footsteps in creating metal works ...
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Floyd Elzinga - Artifice
Floyd Elzinga, from Beamsville, Ontario is primarily inspired by the natural world and frequently uses it to reference aspects of agriculture, politics and religion. In his...
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Jack Willoughby - Anvil Island
Jack Willoughby was born in Newport News, Virginia, spent part of his youth in California and now lives on Vancouver Island where the ocean beaches give ...
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Jon and Heather Zondervan - Metallic Evolution
As the name implies, this small progressive company near Guelph, Ontario, is part of the changing face of metal art. Based on the philosophy of minimalism, the work ha...
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Kim Russell and Anni Phillips - Window Candy
Designed and created from 'scratch' in their studio in Naramata, BC, their handmade suncatchers are finely crafted using the elements of fused glass, stained glass, free...
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Ron Stephens - Rustic Sculpture
Ron Stephens, reduction stoneware potter, painter and sheet metal sculpture, was born in Kitchener, Ontario. At high school, he took a potters course. The craft came naturally to hi...
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Peter Baker
Island Winds, Prince Edward Island

For a guy who does not claim to be very musical, Peter Baker has managed to bring a lot of music into people's lives.

For the last 20 years, Peter has bee...
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Dody Dumyn - Art in Iron
Buzz and Dody have RETIRED! We have a few of their Chinese characters left, but we will not be able to restock. They had been composing and crafting in iron since 1994. They are both se...
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Chuck Ryder - 2-Q designs
Chuck Ryder is from Vanessa, Ontario and has been crafting mailboxes and many other items for a number of years.

These fine, artistically-designed mailboxes are uniquely constructed w...
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Nick Butts – Madoc Rocks
This family-owned Madoc, Ontario business evolved from Rick Butts’ interest in nature and rocks, and a background in artistic expression.

The unique patterns and colours ...
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Les Kadar & Jan Liggett - Garden Gate
Garden Gate is a family owned and operated manufacturer and designer of Ornamental Cast Stone products.

The company now more than 40 years old has attained a reputat...
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Ruth & Grant Robinson - Watson Pewter
Watson Pewter began in Peterborough in 1972 by Marjorie & Gordon Watson. For many years the Watson’s had a beautiful shop in downtown Peterborough, but after d...
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