By Breana Roy
Love and Kindness
Dealing with the current pandemic has left many people feeling down in the dumps. But with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect opportunity to spread some extra love and joy. Remind family, friends and even strangers to hang in there. And be sure to throw some kindness around like confetti.
“Comfort. Distance Hug” by Grand Marais artist Betsy Bowen. Bowen will be assembling her Comfort drawings into a book this spring, titled One Hundred Comforts. To see more, visit: woodcut.com. | BETSY BOWEN
Lutsen artist Kari Vick created this piece with Valentine’s Day in mind, titled “No One Otter Than You For Me.” Learn more at: karivick.com. | KARI VICK
This heart chime was created by Terry Lewis of Serenity Pines. To see more from Lewis, visit: serenitypinescreations.com. | TERRY LEWIS 18
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Dryden artist Sharon Girdwood created this abstract acrylic piece, titled “Let It Be.” To view more of her work, visit: studiogirdwood.com. | SHARON GIRDWOOD
Duluth artist Louise PayjackGuillou, of Atelier and Stone, creates one of a kind jewelry, such as these pink sapphire “satellite” earrings. To view her work, visit: atelierandstone.com. | MICHELLE BENNETT
“Faith Holding Hope” is an acrylic piece by Duluth artist Shawna Gilmore. To see more, visit: shawnagilmore.com. | SHAWNA GILMORE
