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Tragic With A Twist: Katie Mansfield of Tragic Girls

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Katie Mansfield, known as Tragic Girls Art, has been a tenured DIY Festival Artisan and is the cover artist for this year’s Craft Lake City DIY Fest Issue.

Each piece in Tragic Girls’ collection blends dark humor with nostalgic style and just enough satire to comment on social issues. … read more

Posted in: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: art, Clothing, Craft Lake City, Tragic Girls, Vintage

PEAU: Uniting Cultures Through Education at the DIY Festival

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
To commemorate Utah’s Pacific Island Heritage Month, Craft Lake City and PEAU will join together for a showcase of Pacific Island culture and art at the 13th Annual DIY Festival.

For Utah’s Pacific Island Heritage Month, PEAU has partnered with Craft Lake City for the latter’s 13th Annual DIY Festival. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and EducationTagged: 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Fest, Pacific Island Heritage Month, PEAU

Work It: Craft Lake City’s DIY Fest Artisan Workshops

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
From the art of coffee-tasting to bookbinding to metalworking, there’s a workshop for everyone at the 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival.

There’s a workshop for everyone at the 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival—yes, even if you don’t think you’re artsy! … read more

Posted in: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Fest, Art Workshop, Craft Lake City, Workshops

Kissing Whiskey Vintage: Craft Lake City Vintage Vendor

Posted on August 4, 2021 (October 18, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Kristen Wolfe, the owner of Kissing Whiskey Vintage, has had a passion for reused goods practically their whole life.

Kristen Wolfe, the owner of Kissing Whiskey Vintage, has had a passion for reused goods practically their whole life. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Clothing, Craft Lake City, Kissing Whiskey Vintage, Vintage

Film Review: The Green Knight

Posted on August 2, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
The Green Knight is a triumphant film, and easily one of the most artistically and intellectually satisfying of the summer.

The Green Knight is a triumphant film, and easily one of the most artistically and intellectually satisfying of the summer. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: film review, The Green Knight

SLUG Picnic: youngassNICO

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Formerly of local hip-hop trio Swell Merchants, youngassNICO uses his music as a platform for emotional storytelling and personal reflection.

youngassNICO grew up by Baisley Park in South Jamaica, Queens, and found a lot of music from $5 bootlegged CDs from the Rite Aid parking lot. … read more

Posted in: SLUG PicnicTagged: SLUG Picnic, youngassNICO

Painting Music in Open Spaces: A Conversation with ZRL

Posted on July 30, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
ZRL, the trio of Zachary Good, Lia Kohl and Ryan Packard, discuss the artistic forces that informed their new album, Our Savings.

ZRL, the trio of Zachary Good, Lia Kohl and Ryan Packard, discuss the artistic forces that informed their new album, Our Savings. … read more

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Cinematographers Look At The Big Picture: Moviemaking and Moviegoing in the COVID Age 

Posted on August 3, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
If there’s anyone out there who can shine a light on the workings of a film set in this era, it’s a film’s director of photography.

If there’s anyone out there who can shine a light on the workings of a film set in this era, it’s a film’s director of photography. … read more

Posted in: Film InterviewsTagged: Alice Brooks, Cinematographers, Denson Baker, Ross Riege

Abode Vintage: Craft Lake City Vintage Vendor

Posted on August 4, 2021 (October 18, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Abode Vintage is a treasure box full of the items you never knew you wanted—or perhaps I should say “needed.”

Abode Vintage is a treasure box full of the items you never knew you wanted—or perhaps I should say “needed.” … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Clothing, Craft Lake City, Vintage

The Curvy Spoon: Craft Lake City Food

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Using simple ingredients, the Curvy Spoon is a small-batch, artisanal mustard company owned and operated by Valerie Koonce.

Using simple ingredients, the Curvy Spoon is a small-batch, artisanal mustard company owned and operated by Valerie Koonce. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Fest, The Curvy Spoon, Valerie Koonce

The Pho3nix Child: Craft Lake City Performer

Posted on August 4, 2021 (May 21, 2024) by Alton Barnhart
The Pho3nix Child makes music affirming that all of life’s struggles are unique opportunities for growth.

The Pho3nix Child makes music affirming that all of life’s struggles are unique opportunities for growth. … read more

Posted in: LGBTQ+, Music InterviewsTagged: 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Fest, LGBTQ+, The Pho3nix Child

ScarabDolls: Craft Lake City Artisan

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Craft Lake City artisan and Owner of Etsy store ScarabDolls Alexandra Sheffer reimagines plastic dolls and gives them an updated look.

Craft Lake City artisan and Owner of Etsy store ScarabDolls Alexandra Sheffer reimagines plastic dolls and gives them an updated look. … read more

Posted in: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Fest, Alexandra Sheffer, ScarabDolls
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