The artist members of American Holiday Artists wish you and yours a safe, very happy and joyful Thanksgiving holiday. To view our current auctions: aha on eBay
and: AHATEAM on ETSY
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The artist members of American Holiday Artists wish you and yours a safe, very happy and joyful Thanksgiving holiday. To view our current auctions: aha on eBay
and: AHATEAM on ETSY
About the image to left of post: image and copy ©2009 Suzanne Urban Designs-all rights reserved. This post generated by Suzanne Urban Designs
Our aHa members are as busy as elves creating the finest original art for Holiday art enthusiasts. We'd like to take this time to congratulate Robin Seeber who's designs have been signed on with Bethany Lowe and Sheryl Parsons again who's work is selling fast at Reasons to Believe. Many aHa artists are discovered by other respectable selling venues due to their strong designs. We invite you to view the follow work:
Our aHa editor loves small dogs-but she owns two house rabbits instead-that she loves dearly. She even grew up on the same street with a breeder who's yorkies were owned by the Queen of England-(yes!) She spied Lynn Bernier's newest intricately painted yorkie ornament. To bid on this exquisite piece: lynnbilly.
aHa editors were also thrilled to see popular gourd artist Beverly Notaro launch a new line of her santa gourds, do bid on this wonderful Santa with rose garden cap:paintingbev1967
Santa's abound this week on eBay. From Karen Michael's studio comes this wonderful hand sculpted rendition of the jolly man: kazoriginals
aHa artist Linda Quintero's whimsical handpainted cloth ornaments are a delight. One of our editor's owns several! To view and bid on her little pixie girl with snowman:anotherlinda
And oh! how we love or aHa artist Rafael's delicately designed work. We spotted his handpainted Santa Tree on eBay-bid before it's too late: mytinystudio
aHa artist Jo James new figurative art doll is the succinct feeling we artists have when working the eleventh hour to create for the holiday season. To bid on this whimsically humorous piece: cartbeforethehorse
Famous aHa artist Ev Scott brings you her arresting folk art vignettes with Santa and wooden horse this time. To view and bid on the Edenwood Collection: edentoo
We fell in love with aHa artist Debbie Garlem's handpainted cloth art doll angel on dove. Other collector's found favor with this delightful doll, to bid:bittersweet*pastimes
aHa artist Brandi Mckenna has surprised us all with her newest hand crafted papermaché lantern, this time, a snowman who literally glows in the dark. To bid on lantern: shesoffherrocker
No Holiday collector's display would be complete with out a snowlady to add to the mix. We saw aHa artist Pamela Lynch's handpainted cloth snowlady, and had to share, to bid: 1morelookback
aHa artist Dawn Tubbs cheerful Holiday renditions are grabbing the attention of many. Her newest angel was too mirthful for us to pass up. To bid on this mixed-media figurative piece: boyhowdieart
aHa artist Cathy Darling's "Darling Ornaments" would be a wonderful gift for those seeking to gift someone special with a handpainted folk art angel ornament by this talented artist. To bid:pure_art
Current aHa star, Robin Seeber is continuing to entertain us with her line of impish elf-ladies. This handpainted, cloth art doll from the artists own pattern is an excellent example of the artist's signature style. To bid: outsidetheboxprimitives.
aHa artist Penny Streit has another wonderful-handpainted gourd santa up for sale, her warm palette evokes the nostalgia of days gone by. To bid on this impressive one-of-a-kind: penny4designs
aHa ETSY artist Sylvia Anderson's tree-gift offering snowman is soft and gentle in design, we truely love this artist's holiday sculpted work, to purchase: SylviaAndersonEtc.
aHa ETSY artist Valerie Ashley's equisite mermaid ornament is the perfect gift for all the avid mermaid collectors who love one-of-a-kind work. To purchase:elysianfields
All the artists at American Holiday Artists wish you and yours a very safe, happy, and joyous Thanksgiving, enjoy the deserved time off with family and friends.
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This post was edited by Suzanne Urban: SuzanneUrbanDesigns
We've got our CD's all lined up holiday travels. A favorite of mine? Steve Tyrell's Christmas Album, and also a re-make of Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas Album and let's not forget jazzy Diana Krall.
Many of our aHa artists are busy as Santa elves in their studio, some continuing their line of Happy Halloween art and others beckoning forth the winter holidays.
We spotted the newest from Gwen LeBlanc a mini, felt farmer in overalls, a neat, clean design to add to one's halloween tree. To bid: veruka_dolls
Dawn Tubbs is offering her delightful folk art paper maché santas for the avid santa collector in you. To bid on this wonderful hand sculpted piece: boyhowdieart
We were thrilled to see aHa artist Linda Quintero back in the game with her winsome, highly detailed little halloween girl toting a hand-painted pumpkin, to bid on this art-doll ornament: anotherLinda
aHa artist Brandi Mckenna has blended to popular holidays in one of her moon lamps, we loved this grinning jester, to bid on him:shesoffherrocker
For all ye Golden Retriever afficiandos aHa artist Lynne Bernier has another awe-inspiring hand painted ornament for the dog fancier, to bid on this magnificent piece:lynnbilly
aHa artist Robin Seeber's aptly named snowball fairy-art doll in pierot-style costume is a favorite of ours this week. To bid on this handpainted art doll made from the artist's own pattern: outsidetheboxprimitives
aHa artist Jo James has returned to the auction holiday scene with two-not one! but two of her signature folk art ornaments so loved by us all. To bid: cartbeforethehorse
aHa artist Cathy Darling Hostetter has a line of handpainted heart ornaments up for auction, and wait till you see what she's done. We spied this gorgeous angel ornament as well as others on eBay, to bid:pure_art
aHa artist Karen Michael's original handpainted Folk Art Santa was so unique in design we had to share with you all here. To bid on this piece: kazoriginals
Over on ETSY, ready for the Christmas bough, aHa artist Amy L. Rawson's needlefelted penguin implores you to take him home, to purchase: DraigAthar
aHa artist Lisa Nelson has a vivid panoramic folk art print of Christmas in her town, or anyone's special place they call home, to purchase this print of her original acrylic painting:bucks.county.designs
We at American Holiday Artists wish you all a happy and safe holiday season, please be sure to check back often for more original artists surprises in store. All you have to do is search "AHATEAM" or "AHA" on Etsy in the handmade category and "aHa" on Ebay in the ART category.
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Now that the last piece of Halloween candy has been consumed, and we're all coming down from a wicked sugar high, we grabbed a cup of tea and settled down to see what our aHa artists are up to.
aHa artist Robin Seeber has an impish new art doll up for auction. This delightfully hand-painted cloth character can be found and bid on here: outsidetheboxprimitives
aHa artist Lynn Bernier's sought after Christmas ornaments are appearing this season on eBay and we encourage all dog lovers to take a peek. Her esquisite handpainted ostrich egg is breathtaking to say the least, to bid: lynnebilly
From up north Ev Scott emailed us that she's introducing her 009 Eldenwood Collection of Christmas vignettes. To view or bid on this remarkable artist's original creations: edentoo
We think aHa artist Dawn Tubbs' newest folk art Christmas Angel a wonderful piece for any holiday decorator's display. To bid:boyhowdieart
New and unique from aHa artist Jo James a character doll peeping through her "christmas house". This unique folk art doll can be bid on here: cartbeforethehorse
Last but not least aHa artist/painter Wendy DeWitt's new line of handpainted muslin ornaments caught our eye, to bid on her primitive-inspired santa: golders
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Fresh from the studio of Sheryl Parsons is this delightful snowman creation. To bid on this original hand sculpted piece: mothersdreamartworks
Santas abound this time a year for the eager collectors and to find some of the best, check out our artists auctions. aHa artist Dawn Tubbs' folk art inspired character caught our eye, to bid:boyhowdieart
aHa artist Lisa Nelson has another unique art doll up for auction her harvest Thanksgiving doll with little black cat peeking from her apron pocket is a must have, to bid:bucks.county.designs
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We will be posting today and tomorrow the new work up for sale by American Holiday Artists. We hope you all had a safe and happy Halloween! We sure did! Even ran out of candy!
aHa artistJo James in ringing in the Christmas Holiday with this delightful tree folk art-character doll. To bid on Jo's wonderful hand painted cloth piece:cartbeforethehorse
For all ye Santa Collectors, aHa artist Dawn Tubbs is introducing her line of Christmas papermaché characters this season. To bid on this delightful fellow:boyhowdieart
aHa artist Rafael has another fun whimsical shaker creation up for auction, we love his newest snowman with ruffled collar to bid:mytinystudio
And who could resist the lastest by aHa artist Cathering Darling Hostetter? Her painted sheep with christmas flair would be a wonderful foil for anyone looking to add holiday cheer to their home all year round. To bid on this top seller work: pure_art
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This blog offers weekly links to current aHa artists auctions and ETSY shops where the picture showing their art is available for purchase.
Collectors may note that aHa artists blog links in the left side column. We encourage our viewers to click on the links to view the work of our artists members that they feature on their blogs. All live links are in color and underlined-just click away!
If you're seeking something in particular from a certain artist member please feel free to contact them via their eBay or ETSY shop site, or their blog. aHa artists are busy in their studios, but they'd be happy to help you and most of our artists take commissions. To view more aHa holiday art on eBay type in "aHa" and select the ARTS category, all aHa art auctions will come up.
This week we have a wonderful selection offered by our artists on eBay.
aHa Artist Dawn Tubb's work was recently highlighted in Celebrate365 Magazine. Here we found another unique pumpkin head paperclay sculpt by this whimsical artist. To bid or view:boyhowdieart
We love the new halloween prints aHa artist Catherine Darling has up for auction. We're proud of this published artist's accomplishments. Kudo's to Catherine who's work was featured in SmartMoney magazine. To bid or purchase this top rated art seller's work:pure_art
We love snowmen and especially how aHa folk artist Jo James envisions them! We spotted this happy dancing handpainted snow-fellow in one of her current auctions:cartbeforethehorse
aHa artist Shirley Kelley's wonderfully inspired creations never cease to amaze us. This ghostly art doll is perfect for the Holiday collector's display. We love this artist's character's facial expressions: To bid: skellytonartdesigns
aHa artist Brandi McKenna has turned some of her delightful grinning lantern designs in to shakers. We love this jolly duo, to bid:shesoffherrocker
Popular aHa artist Nancy Malay's delightful little witch won favor with the editor of Celebrate365 and she has with us as well to bid:victorian*whimsies
Are you a dog breed fan and especially of the Sheltie breed? Talented aHa artist Lynn Bernier sells her handpainted ornaments during this season and we loved her newest with swaroski crystal accents. To bid:Lynnbilly
aHa artist Karen Michael's lovely victorian lady art doll with peppermint swirl nose would be a special piece for any Christmas collector enthusiast's home. To bid on this original handpainted cloth doll:kazoriginals
And oh how we love Wendy DeWitt's newest papermache and handpainted cloth art doll! This winsome little Christmas elf-girl caught our editors eye, to bid: golders
Over on ETSY our aHa artists are filling their gallery stores with plenty of goodies. We really liked artist Sylvia Anderson's handsculpted pumpkin box to purchase:SylviaAndersonEtc.
aHa artist Kim Owen's unique snowman sculpted from paper clay really endeared us to this folk artist's work. To purchase: folkartfromtheheart
And how could anyone pass up a Carrie Murtha original? This little black cat character popping up in a vintage clock case is perfect for the collector seeking a little humor in their collection, to buy: thesnippets
aHa prim artist Sheryl Parson's Santas are a favorite collectible of ours. We spotted her folk art inspired santa ornament in her etsyshop, to purchase: MothersDreamArtWorks
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Here in Connecticut we feel like we're not only going to have a White Christmas, but a white Halloween. We've noticed quite a few of our artists are thinking ahead to the pending winter months too. We'd like to share what goodies we've found this week.
aHa artist Karen Michael's newest piece is this primitive folk art inspired snowman character, his outfit made from vintage scraps preserved by Karen't family. To view the auction:kazoriginals
aHa artist Shannon Martinez's newest peddlar witch doll bearing a miniature sculpted pumpkin is ready for display: hybriddawn
aHa artist Sheryl Parson's gourd creations are finding favor with many collectors, her hand sculpted paper clay dracula gourd character holding out the candy bowl for young goblins is up for auction:mothersdreamartworks
aHa artist Linda Quintero's handpainted pumpkin wall doll cat is ready to adorn your own wall: anotherlinda
aHa artist Pamela Lynch's unique pumpkin head cloth-art doll would be a wonderful year round prop for the avid Halloween collector: 1morelookback
aHa artist Linda Bernier has arrived for the holiday season with her highly sought after-handpainted Bichon ornaments to view: lynnbilly
We so loved aHa artist Jo James newest line of Christmas figuratives. This delightful Cat character caught our eye: cartbeforethehorse
We're always inspired to find aHa artist Debbie Burnham's delightful art dolls on the auction block and this day of the dead inspired beauty comes with her own hand sculpted mask: bhivecottage
aHa holiday painter
Catherine Darling has been visiting the 3-dimentional world, and we love her humorous skeleton character and knew you would too: pure_art
aHa artist Wendy deWitt has also ventured into the art doll world, and we love her primitive pumpkinhead art doll: golders
aHa artist and needlefelter C. Stowers has taken a break from her popular line of miniature felted dogs to create this fun mini-black cat: coraldee
We so enjoy aHa artist Sylvia Anderson's whimsical paintings, her newest on ETSY:
sylviaandersonEtc
aHa artist Valerie Ashley has turned her beautiful ceramic leaf designs into ornaments, we loved this beautiful design:ElsysianFields
We invite our viewers to search "AHA" or "aHa" on ETSY and "aHa" on eBay in the Handmade and Art category respectively to view more art by our talented members.
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This morning we found fresh originals on eBay created for you by the talented artist members of American Holiday Artists.
First we have aHa art Brandi McKenna with a new kind of lantern design, we invite you to take a look at her auction, this papermaché black maine coon character lantern would be a deliciously wicked addition to the Halloween Collector's home:shesoffherrocker
aHa artist "sweet B" known for her originals relating to all things candy, has placed one of her whimsical character candy containers on eBay: sweet*b*:
Noted collage aHa artist Nancy Malay has returned with a wonderful sculpted papermaché figurine reminiscent of Halloween days go by: victorian*whimsies
aHa artist and painter Lisa Nelson has returned with one of her unique handpainted ornaments, we spotted this grinning character and had to share: bucks.county.designs
We loved the Autumn flavor of aHa artist Wendy DeWitt's newest art doll, handpainted with button jointed limbs: golders
Another Halloween inspired hand sculpted Halloween figurine by aHa artist Dawn Tubbs has arrived on the scene: boyhowdieart
aHa gourd artist Candace Navarette's newest primitive inspired witch with soft autumn inspired tones caught our eye too: howlingmoondesigns
Talented aHa artist Linda Quintero has surprised us with a Halloween inspired painting, we love her style and take on all things halloween: anotherlinda
aHa doll artist Pamela Lynch has returned with another nattily dressed creation, we coveted the details this artist puts in all her costumed characters:1morelookback
We spied another primtive folk art ornament by aHa artist Jo James-love her black cat gazing wistfully at the viewer:cartbeforethehorse
About the images to left of post: ©2009 by artists represented. Do view more art by aHa artists type in "aha" and select the "ART" category on eBay or type in "AHATeam" or "AHA" on ETSY.
Congratulations to all of our members who are represented in this month's Halloween edition of Celebrate365. Thank you Connie Porcher editor.
Today's posts to aHa blog by Suzanne Urban.
